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Nikon AF-S 500mm 5.6 E PF ED VR Black
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Discover more Lenses - Aperture
- f5.6
- Brand
- Nikon
- Colour
- black
- Compatibility
- APS-C, Full-frame
- Dimensions
- 106 x 237 x 106 mm
- Focal length
- 500 mm
- Note
- Through the process of refurbishing the IPxx certification can no longer be guaranteed and, for example, water damage is therefore excluded from the warranty conditions.
- Weight
- 1460.0 g
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Refurbed products are more sustainable and up to 40% cheaper compared to a new device. Your trusted refurbed product comes with a minimum 12-month warranty and a 30-day free returns policy, with no questions asked.
Nikon AF-S 500mm 5.6 E PF ED VR - Description
Reach Further with the Refurbished Nikon AF-S 500mm f/5.6 E PF ED VR Lens
Step into the world of extraordinary photography with the refurbished Nikon AF-S 500mm f/5.6 E PF ED VR lens. Designed for both APS-C and full-frame Nikon cameras, this powerful telephoto lens brings distant subjects closer with crystal-clear precision. Whether you’re capturing wildlife in action, dynamic sports moments, or stunning landscapes, this lens delivers consistently sharp and vibrant images.
Key Features & Practical Benefits
- Exceptional Telephoto Reach: The impressive 500mm focal length lets you photograph faraway subjects with remarkable detail, making it ideal for wildlife, sports, and nature photography.
- Lightweight and Portable: Weighing just 1460g, this lens is easy to carry during long shoots or outdoor adventures. Its compact size means you can move freely and react quickly to fleeting moments.
- Bright, Versatile Aperture: The constant f/5.6 aperture gives you excellent low-light performance and beautiful background blur, helping your subject stand out every time.
- Advanced Vibration Reduction (VR): Nikon’s VR technology reduces camera shake, so you shoot handheld with confidence, even at slower shutter speeds.
- Sustainable Choice: By choosing a professionally refurbished lens, you extend the life of quality equipment and help reduce electronic waste - a positive step for the planet.
- Warranty & Returns for Peace of Mind: Every refurbed lens includes a minimum 12-month warranty and a 30-day free return policy, so you can focus on your creativity, worry-free.
Why Choose a Refurbished Nikon Lens?
Our refurbished Nikon AF-S 500mm f/5.6 E PF ED VR undergoes thorough checks and professional cleaning. It offers reliable performance and a longer lifespan - better than used, and always ready for your next shoot.
Typical Usage Scenarios (Q&A)
Q: Is this lens suitable for wildlife photography?
A: Absolutely. The 500mm reach lets you capture animals from a safe distance without disturbing them, ensuring sharp, detailed shots.
Q: Can I use this lens for sports or action events?
A: Yes! The fast autofocus and built-in VR make it a solid choice for capturing fast-moving subjects at stadiums, races, or outdoor events.
Q: Will this lens work on my Nikon camera?
A: This lens is compatible with both APS-C and full-frame Nikon cameras, so it fits a wide range of bodies.
Make a Positive Impact
Choosing a refurbished lens from refurbed means you’re not just getting top-tier optical performance - you’re taking a practical step towards a more sustainable future. Enjoy advanced technology, reliable quality, and a lighter environmental footprint - all in one smart purchase.
Bring distant subjects into perfect focus and make every shot count with the refurbished Nikon AF-S 500mm f/5.6 E PF ED VR lens. It’s the clear choice for photographers who care about quality, value, and the environment.
The refurbed Process
Every refurbed device is refurbished in up to 40 steps — taking it from used to like new again. Here are 5 key steps:
1. Supplier buys pre-loved tech
2. Data cleanse
3. Swap of faulty parts
4. External preparation
5. Sold via refurbed
What is refurbed?
Refurbed is an online marketplace for refurbished electronics. All refurbed Nikon AF-S 500mm 5.6 E PF ED VR function like new, but are much cheaper. How is that the case? Once sourced, experts put our products through an up to 40-step refurbishment process to ensure that all products work and look like new. This results in us offering better value products that are also more sustainable.
Why should I buy my Nikon AF-S 500mm 5.6 E PF ED VR from refurbed?
refurbed Nikon AF-S 500mm 5.6 E PF ED VR are great value, at up to 40% cheaper than new. Equally as important is trust. We give you a minimum 12-month warranty on each device and a 30-day free trial period, during which you can return for a full refund. This means you save money, and get to test the device to make sure it works perfectly for you.
Why are refurbed Nikon AF-S 500mm 5.6 E PF ED VRs so cheap?
Every refurbed partner is specialised in certain brands. They mostly buy exhibit and corporate phones in large quantities at low prices. Their specialisation makes the renewal processes very efficient, resulting in 100% renewed products that are up to 40% cheaper than new devices.
What exactly do the product grades mean?
refurbed Nikon AF-S 500mm 5.6 E PF ED VRs work like new devices and therefore have no functional limitations. The visual condition of the devices can be selected based on your needs. What are the visual categories?
Premium (AA-Grading)
Premium Nikon AF-S 500mm 5.6 E PF ED VRs are visually identical to new, with no visible signs of wear or use. No scratches, scuffs, dents, or blemishes on the body or screen.
Excellent (A-Grading)
Excellent Nikon AF-S 500mm 5.6 E PF ED VRs have no dents, scratches or signs of wear visible from a distance of 30cm - neither on the body nor on the display.
Very Good (B-grading)
Very Good Nikon AF-S 500mm 5.6 E PF ED VRs may have minimal dents, scratches or wear on the body that can be seen from 30cm away. There may be micro-scratches on the display/screen, but these are not visible when the display is on.
Good (C-Grading)
Good Nikon AF-S 500mm 5.6 E PF ED VRs have visible signs of use such as scratches and/or dents on the body. There may be micro-scratches on the display/screen, but these are not visible when the display is switched on.
Premium (AA-Grading)
Premium Nikon AF-S 500mm 5.6 E PF ED VRs are visually identical to new, with no visible signs of wear or use. No scratches, scuffs, dents, or blemishes on the body or screen.
Excellent (A-Grading)
Excellent Nikon AF-S 500mm 5.6 E PF ED VRs have no dents, scratches or signs of wear visible from a distance of 30cm - neither on the body nor on the display.
Very Good (B-grading)
Very Good Nikon AF-S 500mm 5.6 E PF ED VRs may have minimal dents, scratches or wear on the body that can be seen from 30cm away. There may be micro-scratches on the display/screen, but these are not visible when the display is on.
Good (C-Grading)
Good Nikon AF-S 500mm 5.6 E PF ED VRs have visible signs of use such as scratches and/or dents on the body. There may be micro-scratches on the display/screen, but these are not visible when the display is switched on.
How does the 30-day free trial work?
If you want to return your product for any reason, you can return it free of charge within 30 days. To do so, contact our partner directly via your refurbed account and let them know that you would like to exchange or return your device. You will receive a free return label from our partner by email or in your refurbed account. Alternatively, you can contact our refurbed customer service. We will be happy to help you and contact our partner.
What are my warranty terms?
We offer a minimum 12-month warranty on all refurbed Nikon AF-S 500mm 5.6 E PF ED VR. This covers all/any technical defects might occur during this period, and are not caused by your own fault.
Examples are:
- The device can no longer be switched on.
- The unit cannot find a network.
- The loudspeaker does not work.
The battery is also covered by the warranty. A distinction is made between wear and tear and technical defects. Technical defects are covered by the warranty and are characterised by abnormal behaviour. Abnormal behaviour could be, for example, that the device can only be charged up to 40%.
Examples are:
- The device can no longer be switched on.
- The unit cannot find a network.
- The loudspeaker does not work.
The battery is also covered by the warranty. A distinction is made between wear and tear and technical defects. Technical defects are covered by the warranty and are characterised by abnormal behaviour. Abnormal behaviour could be, for example, that the device can only be charged up to 40%.
How can refurbed guarantee the quality of your Nikon AF-S 500mm 5.6 E PF ED VR?
Only professional and certified partners are allowed to offer their electronic products via refurbed. We ensure this with ongoing quality tests and constant monitoring. Our partners are all located within the EU. This allows us to guarantee fast delivery times and optimal contact to always perform our best.
Which environmental protection projects do we invest in?
We have planted over 6.6 million trees since our foundin, and we are very proud! We realised that planting trees alone does not tackle all of the environmental issues we a passionate about, however. That's why we now also support projects that
- restore landscapes — ecosystems are repaired and jobs are created, including tree planting along the way
- remove carbon from the atmosphere and store it permanently
- recycle electronic waste and reuse materials
- restore landscapes — ecosystems are repaired and jobs are created, including tree planting along the way
- remove carbon from the atmosphere and store it permanently
- recycle electronic waste and reuse materials
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