Zoom-NIKKOR 28-45mm f4.5

World's first wideangle zoom.

VersionSerial noDateScrewsEngravingNotes
K,Ai174011 < 174048 – 186813 >Sep 75 - Jun 775+LMIJSome Ai lenses found in this range.
Ai< 187322 – 190085 >Jun 77 - 5+LMIJFrom 187xxx all are Ai.
Ai210001 < 210060 – 213654 > - Aug 785+LMIJNew serial no for Ai series.

Links

  • Review by Bjørn Rørslett
  • Development of 28-45mm zoom at Nikon site
  • Collection of Richerd de Stoutz

    K version

    Ai version showing different rear construction