{"product_id":"nikon-zoom-nikkor-auto-43-86mm-f-3-5","title":"Nikon Zoom-Nikkor Auto 43-86mm f\/3.5","description":"\u003ch3 data-path-to-node=\"0\"\u003eNikon Zoom-Nikkor Auto 43-86mm f\/3.5 | S\/N: 508374\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp data-path-to-node=\"1\"\u003e\u003cb data-path-to-node=\"1\" data-index-in-node=\"0\"\u003eNikon Zoom-Nikkor Auto 43-86mm f\/3.5 Standard Zoom Lens - Good Condition | Historical Vintage F-Mount Manual Zoom Lens with Constant f\/3.5 Aperture and Classic Mechanical Build\u003c\/b\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cdiv class=\"image-container spark-licensed-center hide-from-message-actions ng-star-inserted\" data-full-size-image-uri=\"https:\/\/imaging.nikon.com\/imaging\/information\/story\/0004\/img\/main.jpg\"\u003e\n\u003cdiv class=\"overlay-container hero-overlay-container ng-star-inserted\"\u003e\n\u003cdiv class=\"hero-caption-row ng-star-inserted\"\u003e\n\u003cdiv aria-hidden=\"true\" class=\"caption gds-extended-caption hero-caption ng-star-inserted\"\u003eNikon Zoom-Nikkor Auto 43-86mm f\/3.5 Lens. \u003cspan class=\"ng-star-inserted\"\u003eBron:\u003c\/span\u003e Consumer - Nikon\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cspan\u003e\u003cb data-path-to-node=\"2\" data-index-in-node=\"0\"\u003eIntroductory Paragraph\u003c\/b\u003e The \u003cb data-path-to-node=\"2\" data-index-in-node=\"27\"\u003eNikon Zoom-Nikkor Auto 43-86mm f\/3.5\u003c\/b\u003e holds a prominent position in photographic history as one of the world's very first commercially successful standard zoom lenses. Engineered by Nippon Kogaku in Japan, it features a constant \u003cb data-path-to-node=\"2\" data-index-in-node=\"255\"\u003ef\/3.5 maximum aperture\u003c\/b\u003e throughout its entire focal range, ensuring consistent light capture from a wide-normal 43mm down to a portrait-length 86mm. Encased in a highly robust, precision-machined all-metal barrel, this highly scannable \u003cb data-path-to-node=\"2\" data-index-in-node=\"490\"\u003eNikon\u003c\/b\u003e zoom offers vintage film purists and adapted digital mirrorless videographers a distinct, warm vintage character, organic flare rendering, and an incredibly unique push-pull mechanical handling experience.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e \u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp data-path-to-node=\"4\"\u003e\u003cb data-path-to-node=\"4\" data-index-in-node=\"0\"\u003eKey Features\u003c\/b\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cul data-path-to-node=\"5\"\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cp data-path-to-node=\"5,0,0\"\u003eConstant \u003cb data-path-to-node=\"5,0,0\" data-index-in-node=\"9\"\u003ef\/3.5 maximum aperture geometry\u003c\/b\u003e, preserving exposure settings across the entire zoom range without losing light at the telephoto end.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cp data-path-to-node=\"5,1,0\"\u003ePractical \u003cb data-path-to-node=\"5,1,0\" data-index-in-node=\"10\"\u003e43-86mm focal range mapping\u003c\/b\u003e, supplying a highly versatile everyday composition toolkit from standard environmental views to portrait compression.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cp data-path-to-node=\"5,2,0\"\u003eSignature \u003cb data-path-to-node=\"5,2,0\" data-index-in-node=\"10\"\u003esingle-ring push-pull zoom and focus design layout\u003c\/b\u003e, allowing simultaneous control over focal length and focus mapping with one hand movement.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cp data-path-to-node=\"5,3,0\"\u003eClassic \u003cb data-path-to-node=\"5,3,0\" data-index-in-node=\"8\"\u003eintegrated metallic meter coupling prong (rabbit ears)\u003c\/b\u003e, providing native exposure linkages for classic vintage Nikon SLR camera bodies.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cp data-path-to-node=\"5,4,0\"\u003eFully \u003cb data-path-to-node=\"5,4,0\" data-index-in-node=\"6\"\u003emechanical manual iris ring architecture\u003c\/b\u003e, stopping down smoothly from f\/3.5 to f\/22 with clear, tactile half-stop detents.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cp data-path-to-node=\"5,5,0\"\u003eTraditional \u003cb data-path-to-node=\"5,5,0\" data-index-in-node=\"12\"\u003eNippon Kogaku single-layer optical coating architecture\u003c\/b\u003e, yielding an expressive vintage color contrast and organic lens flare profiles.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cp data-path-to-node=\"5,6,0\"\u003eRobust \u003cb data-path-to-node=\"5,6,0\" data-index-in-node=\"7\"\u003ehardened steel and brass structural barrel build\u003c\/b\u003e, reflecting old-school manufacturing standards built to outlast generations of plastic gear.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003cp data-path-to-node=\"6\"\u003e\u003cb data-path-to-node=\"6\" data-index-in-node=\"0\"\u003eCondition Report\u003c\/b\u003e Good condition. \u003cb data-path-to-node=\"6\" data-index-in-node=\"33\"\u003eBody:\u003c\/b\u003e Shows standard light signs of past creative handling, including typical minor cosmetic scuffs on the black anodized metal surfaces and faint wear along the knurled metal push-pull barrel ridges. The rear metal F-mount plate is clean and mounts securely. \u003cb data-path-to-node=\"6\" data-index-in-node=\"293\"\u003eSensor\/Optics:\u003c\/b\u003e The internal glass elements are bright and clear. The optics are free from internal fungus, heavy haze, optical separation, or deep glass scratches; normal minimal micro-dust is visible under tight inspection lighting but does not alter performance or image contrast. \u003cb data-path-to-node=\"6\" data-index-in-node=\"576\"\u003eMechanics:\u003c\/b\u003e Fully operational. The push-pull zoom mechanics glide smoothly without loose play, the manual focus tracking feels evenly dampened across the distance scale, and the mechanical aperture blades are clean, free of oil, and snap open and shut instantly.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp data-path-to-node=\"7\"\u003e\u003cb data-path-to-node=\"7\" data-index-in-node=\"0\"\u003eSpecialist Note\u003c\/b\u003e \"The 43-86mm f\/3.5 is widely celebrated as a historic milestone for Nikon. While early generations faced scrutiny, later serial numbers like this one benefited from vastly improved optical coatings and refined quality control. Photographers and indie filmmakers love this lens on modern mirrorless cameras because it doesn't look like modern, sterile digital glass. It renders images with a gorgeous, nostalgic micro-contrast, smooth pastel skin tones, and a beautiful swirl to the background bokeh that gives your art an unmistakably authentic retro identity. It is an exceptionally satisfying, completely transparent tool.\"\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp data-path-to-node=\"8\"\u003e\u003cb data-path-to-node=\"8\" data-index-in-node=\"0\"\u003eWhat's Included\u003c\/b\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cul data-path-to-node=\"9\"\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cp data-path-to-node=\"9,0,0\"\u003e\u003cb data-path-to-node=\"9,0,0\" data-index-in-node=\"0\"\u003eNikon Zoom-Nikkor Auto 43-86mm f\/3.5\u003c\/b\u003e Standard Zoom Lens (S\/N: 508374)\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cp data-path-to-node=\"9,1,0\"\u003eFront Protective Clip-On Lens Cap\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cp data-path-to-node=\"9,2,0\"\u003eRear Nikon F-Mount Protective Cap\u003cbr\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003cp data-path-to-node=\"10\"\u003e\u003cb data-path-to-node=\"10\" data-index-in-node=\"0\"\u003eTechnical Specifications\u003c\/b\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cul data-path-to-node=\"11\"\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cp data-path-to-node=\"11,0,0\"\u003eBrand: \u003cb data-path-to-node=\"11,0,0\" data-index-in-node=\"7\"\u003eNikon\u003c\/b\u003e (Nippon Kogaku)\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cp data-path-to-node=\"11,1,0\"\u003eModel: \u003cb data-path-to-node=\"11,1,0\" data-index-in-node=\"7\"\u003eZoom-Nikkor Auto 43-86mm f\/3.5\u003c\/b\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cp data-path-to-node=\"11,2,0\"\u003eLens Type: Standard Zoom Lens\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cp data-path-to-node=\"11,3,0\"\u003eLens Mount: Nikon F Mount (Non-AI \/ Pre-AI)\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cp data-path-to-node=\"11,4,0\"\u003eFocal Length: 43-86mm\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cp data-path-to-node=\"11,5,0\"\u003eMaximum Aperture: f\/3.5 (Constant)\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cp data-path-to-node=\"11,6,0\"\u003eMinimum Aperture: f\/22\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cp data-path-to-node=\"11,7,0\"\u003eFocus Type: Manual Focus (Push-Pull Zoom)\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cp data-path-to-node=\"11,8,0\"\u003eCategory: 2. 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