370
n
Compatible Lenses

CPU lenses (particularly types G and D) are recommended for use

with the D700.

CPU lenses can be identified by the presence of

CPU contacts, type G and D lenses by a letter on the lens barrel.

Type G lenses are not equipped with a lens aperture ring.

Compatible CPU Lenses1
1 IX-Nikkor lenses can not be used.
2 Vibration Reduction ( VR) supported with VR lenses.
3 Spot metering m eters selected focus point.
4 Can not be used with shif ting or tilting.
5 The camera’s exposure metering and flash control systems do not work
properly when shifting and/or tilting the lens, or when an aperture other than
the maximum aperture is used.
6 Manual exposure mode only.
7 Can be used with AF-S and AF-I lenses onl y (pg.371 ).
8 With maximum effective aperture of f/5.6 or faster.
Camera setting Focus mode Exposure
mode Metering system
Lens/accessory
S
C
M (with
electronic
rangefinder)
MP
S
A
M
aZ
b
3D Color
Type G or D AF Nikkor2
AF-S, AF-I Nikkor ✔✔✔✔✔✔—✔3
PC-E NIKKOR series — ✔4✔✔
4✔4✔4—✔3, 4
PC Micro 85mm f/2.8D5—✔4✔—✔6✔—✔3, 4
AF-S / AF-I Teleconverter7✔8✔8✔✔✔✔—✔3
Other AF Nikkor
(except lenses for F3AF) ✔9✔9✔✔✔—✔✔
3
AI-P Nikkor — ✔10 ✔✔✔—✔✔
3
Aperture ring
CPU lens Type G lens Type D lens
CPU contacts