The Japanese price for the new AF-S NIKKOR 500mm f/4E FL ED VR lens will be 1.16 million yen (tax included) or around $9,500. In the US the current 500mm f/4 version is priced at $8,295. My guess is that the new 500mm lens will costs around $8,999 in the US.
This is the first picture of the new Nikon AF-S DX NIKKOR 16-80mm f/2.8-4E ED VR lens and few additional details:
- DX format
- Lightweight
- Electromagnetic diaphragm
- Nano Crystal coating
- ED glass
- Fluorine coating
- VR up to four stops
- Japanese price: 120,000 yen (incl. tax) or around $980 (US price will probably be $899)
- Shipping in Japan will start on July 16, 2015
Via Digicame-info