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Nikon Nikkor AI-S 24mm f/2

24 mm · f/2 · Nikon F AI-S

The Nikon Nikkor AI-S 24mm f/2 is a 24 mm prime lens with a maximum aperture of f/2 for the Nikon F AI-S mount. Here are its field of view on different sensors, hyperfocal distances, Milky Way exposure limits and the cameras it fits.

Focal length
24 mm
Max aperture
f/2
Mount
Nikon F AI-S
Designed for
1.53× crop

Field of view by sensor

SensorDiagonal angle of view35 mm equivalent
APS-C (1.5×)61.0°37 mm
Canon APS-C (1.6×)58.8°38 mm
Micro Four Thirds48.5°48 mm

Hyperfocal distance

Focal lengthf/2.8f/5.6f/8f/11f/16
24 mm11 m5.3 m3.7 m2.7 m1.9 m

Circle of confusion 0.020 mm (sensor size the lens is designed for).

Longest exposure for sharp stars

CameraNPF rule (wide open)500 rule
APS-C (24 MP)7.8 s @ f/213.6 s

Cameras that fit (89)

Where to buy

B&H PhotoAmazonKEH (used)MPB (used)

FAQ

What is the Nikon Nikkor AI-S 24mm f/2 equivalent to on APS-C?
It is designed for a 1.53× sensor, giving a full-frame equivalent of 37 mm.
Which cameras is the Nikon Nikkor AI-S 24mm f/2 compatible with?
It fits Nikon 1 S1, Nikon 1 V1, Nikon 1 J1, Nikon 1 AW1, Nikon 1 S2 and more (see the full list above).