What does international version of lens mean?

What does international version of lens mean?

Manikandan. The difference between the US version and the International version is that they traveled through different middlemen between the factory and you. The US Version may also come with a different warranty card.

What are the 5 types of lenses?

5 Basic Types of Camera Lenses

  • Macro Lenses. This type of camera lens is used to create very close-up, macro photographs.
  • Telephoto Lenses. Telephoto lenses are a type of zoom lens with multiple focal points.
  • Wide Angle Lenses.
  • Standard Lenses.
  • Specialty Lenses.

How do I know if my Canon lens is grey market?

A grey market lens simply means Canon didn’t import the lens and it does not carry a US warranty; usually the dealer handles the warranty claims. The only way to know for sure is to contact Canon with the serial number and ask them if it’s a USA copy.

What is grey market lens?

Simply put, a gray market product is a product that is imported and sold by any party other than the manufacturer. Most of the time, gray market products are no different compared to their retail counterparts – they are genuine products made by the same manufacturer, only packaged and intended for other markets.

How do I know if my Nikon lens is USA?

Many AF Nikon lenses have the letters “US” before the serial number to denote USA, and the D1 cameras have little “Nikon USA” stickers inside the battery boxes. You’d have to use the serial numbers to figure this out for used manual focus lenses.

How do you know if a lens is grey market?

Remember: the easiest way to recognize gray market is that the product does not include a Nikon Inc USA warranty. Look for, or ask for a Nikon Inc USA warranty whenever you buy a Nikon product. Before you invest your money, ask yourself, would you buy a product that doesn’t include a manufacturer’s warranty?

What is the difference between Nikon imported and USA?

Imported vs. USA – they are the SAME lens, different box. Made in the same factory with identical materials, manufactured to identical specs. The only difference is the USA lenses are imported and distributed by Nikon USA and warrantied by Nikon USA.

What is the difference between US and international version lenses?

Is International version a trusted product? They are exactly the same lens product. The only differences will be the paperwork that comes in the box, the box itself, and the serial number range on the lens. Does international version has warranty outside of US?

What does the international version mean?

“International Version” means Grey Market. Thanks much Horoscope Fish for the response. Appreciate it. Thanks Michael Fryd for the response. Is there any quality difference between them? Is International version a trusted product?

What should I look for in an interchangeable lens camera?

These capable cameras should be solid and well-built, have both speed and focus for capturing fast action and offer professional-level image quality. In this buying guide we’ve rounded up all the current interchangeable lens cameras costing around $2000 and recommended the best.