The Nikon Nikkor 35 mm f/2.0 D AF Lens is a fast, wide-angle telephoto lens with a big F/2.0 maximum aperture to enable high-quality pictures in low-quality light conditions. At a hardly-noticeable weight of only 7 oz, this Nikon camera lens does not add much bulk to the camera, and its fixed/prime focal length of 35 mm adds flexibility for handheld photographers on the go. Its portability and flexibility make the telephoto lens perfect for landscape shots, scenic portraits and environmental photography, regardless of the position of the sun. The Nikon Nikkor 35 mm f/2.0 D AF Lens features both automatic and manual focus options to offer the desired degree of control. The Nikon camera lens also uses Nikon's “D” (for distance) technology, which uses a built-in metering system to control the exposure of elements in the shot based on focusing distance, for those who wish to use it. All these factors make the Nikon Nikkor 35 mm f/2.0 D AF Lens a useful tool for outdoor, on-the-fly work.