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AF Nikkor 28mm f/1.4D

Nikon · recorded in space 2010–2026 · 3,584 frames on 38 missions

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3,584
Frames in space
38
Missions
60
Camera bodies
Lens serials

Identification

Manufacturer's name: AF Nikkor 28mm f/1.4D — Nikon Download Center — Distortion control data (supported lenses list) (primary (manufacturer), retrieved 2026-10-03)

How the frames assigned to this lens identify it:

  • Named in the photo's EXIF metadata: 3,127 frames
  • Identified from the Nikon lens ID number recorded in the frame: 427 frames
  • Only lens in ExifTool's lens table with these specifications: 34 frames
Lens name as recorded in metadataFrames
AF Nikkor 28mm f/1.4D3,127
28.0 mm f/1.4421
28mm f/1.4D40

Version identification uses the ExifTool 13.59, lib/Image/ExifTool/Nikon.pm (%nikonLensIDs), github.com/exiftool/exiftool commit 2200871d9cef988051d2a99d67df3bda6cbb30a8, retrieved 2026-10-01.

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Lens serials identified

None of the frames assigned to this lens carry a lens serial number. Lens serials appear in metadata mainly for newer lenses reporting through Nikon Z bodies.

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Cameras used with this lens

Camera bodyFrames
Nikon D5 S/N 35023632,933
Nikon D5 S/N 3502384171
Nikon D5 S/N 350242385
Nikon D5 S/N 350251628
Nikon D3S S/N 200793128
Nikon D4 S/N 207113326
Nikon D4 S/N 207112925
Nikon D4 S/N 207113721
Nikon D3S S/N 200833617
Nikon D3S S/N 200793417
Nikon D5 S/N 350240216
Nikon D4 S/N 207113116
Nikon D5 S/N 350255015
Nikon D5 S/N 350236413
Nikon D5 S/N 350261011
Nikon D5 S/N 350260711
Nikon D5 S/N 350239610
Nikon D5 S/N 350254910
Nikon D4 S/N 20711449
Nikon Z9 S/N 30267488
Nikon D2Xs S/N 60272637
Nikon Z9 S/N 30266946
Nikon Z9 S/N 30267576
Nikon D4 S/N 20711266
Nikon D5 S/N 35032836
Nikon D5 S/N 35023986
Nikon D4 S/N 20711366
Nikon D3S S/N 20538925
Nikon D3S S/N 20079455
Nikon Z9 S/N 39200024
Nikon Z9 S/N 30267444
Nikon D4 S/N 20711244
Nikon D5 S/N 35025324
Nikon D5 S/N 35032813
Nikon D4 S/N 20711223
Nikon D5 S/N 35023623
Nikon D5 S/N 35025273
Nikon D4 S/N 20711342
Nikon D5 S/N 35034592
Nikon Z9 S/N 30029602

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Missions

ISS055 (3,117), ISS065 (86), ISS064 (52), ISS063 (30), ISS050 (28), ISS049 (26), ISS071 (23), ISS040 (23), ISS046 (23), ISS031 (19), ISS045 (18), ISS067 (16), ISS030 (14), ISS060 (12), ISS056 (10), ISS034 (9), STS131 (9), ISS073 (8), ISS044 (8), ISS074 (7), ISS047 (7), ISS051 (6), ISS066 (3), ISS062 (3), ISS054 (3), ISS069 (3), ISS043 (3), ISS048 (2), ISS042 (2), ISS041 (2) …