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Nikon VXA13012 LC-ER1 Lens Rear Cap

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Protect Your Nikon LensesThe Nikon LC-ER1 Lens Rear Cap is designed to protect the rear element of compatible Nikon lenses from dust, scratches, and other potential damage during storage or transportation. Specifications: Brand: Nikon Model: VXA13012 Type: Lens Rear Cap Compatibility: Nikon ...

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Overview

Protect Your Nikon Lenses

The Nikon LC-ER1 Lens Rear Cap is designed to protect the rear element of compatible Nikon lenses from dust, scratches, and other potential damage during storage or transportation.

Specifications:

  • Brand: Nikon
  • Model: VXA13012
  • Type: Lens Rear Cap
  • Compatibility: Nikon WE-E63, TC-E3D, FC-E8, and ES-28 lenses

Key Features

Diameter: 77 mm

Protection against dust, dirt and scratches

Nikon original accessories

Specifications

Diameter
77 mm
Purpose
Protection against dust, dirt, and scratches
Type
Lens Rear Cap
Brand
Nikon

Pros & Cons

👍 Pros

  • Specifically designed by Nikon as an original accessory, ensuring perfect fit and compatibility with Nikon lenses.
  • Effectively protects lenses against dust, dirt, and scratches when not attached to a camera body.
  • Features a 77 mm diameter, making it suitable for a range of Nikon lenses with that specific rear mounting size.
  • Helps maintain the longevity and optical quality of your valuable camera lenses by keeping the rear element clean.
  • Made to the quality standards expected from Nikon, offering reliable protection for your photographic equipment.

👎 Cons

  • The 77 mm diameter limits its compatibility only to lenses with that specific rear mounting size, not universal.
  • Serves solely as a rear cap, meaning it does not protect the front element of the lens.
  • Lack of material specification makes it difficult to assess its durability beyond general protection.
  • As a basic accessory, it does not offer advanced features like weather sealing or impact absorption.
  • Being a Nikon original accessory, it might be priced higher than generic alternatives with similar functionality.

Frequently Asked Questions

The Nikon VXA13012 LC-ER1 Lens Rear Cap has a diameter of 77 mm.
Its primary function is to provide protection against dust, dirt, and scratches for the rear element of a camera lens when it is not mounted on a camera body.
Yes, this is listed as a Nikon original accessory, indicating it is manufactured by Nikon for their lenses.
No, its 77 mm diameter means it is specifically designed to fit Nikon lenses that have a compatible rear mount size of 77 mm.
By covering the rear element, it prevents environmental elements like dust and dirt from settling on the delicate glass, which helps preserve the lens's optical quality.