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Vivitar Series 1 19-35mm f/3.5-4.5 - Nikon F

Vivitar Series 1 19-35mm f/3.5-4.5 is a wide-angle zoom lens. This Series 1 zoom was sold in multiple mounts for manual-focus film SLRs, so the exact mount must be checked on the lens itself rather than assumed from the name. It gives a useful 19-35mm range that suits travel, landscapes, interiors and general documentary work, with the close-focusing, compact design typical of third-party wide zooms from the era. As a vintage lens, handling is straightforward but fully manual, with no autofocus or modern electronic communication. Optical performance is generally characterised by the strengths and compromises expected of a 1990s wide zoom: practical flexibility, but less edge-to-edge consistency than contemporary designs, especially wide open. Build quality is typically solid for the period, though copy-to-copy condition varies more with age than with original specification. Used buyers should check the exact mount, smoothness of the zoom and focus rings, aperture blade action, front and rear element condition, internal haze or fungus, oil on blades, and any signs of impact or decentring. If the lens is supplied with adaptors, confirm they are part of the sale rather than included by assumption.

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Vivitar Series 1 19-35mm f/3.5-4.5 - Nikon F Model Overview

Specifications

Brand
Vivitar
Model
Series 1 19-35mm f/3.5-4.5
Variant
Nikon F
Release year
1996
Lens Mount
Nikon F
Lens Type
Wide Angle

Vivitar Series 1 19-35mm f/3.5-4.5 is a wide-angle zoom lens. This Series 1 zoom was sold in multiple mounts for manual-focus film SLRs, so the exact mount must be checked on the lens itself rather than assumed from the name. It gives a useful 19-35mm range that suits travel, landscapes, interiors and general documentary work, with the close-focusing, compact design typical of third-party wide zooms from the era. As a vintage lens, handling is straightforward but fully manual, with no autofocus or modern electronic communication. Optical performance is generally characterised by the strengths and compromises expected of a 1990s wide zoom: practical flexibility, but less edge-to-edge consistency than contemporary designs, especially wide open. Build quality is typically solid for the period, though copy-to-copy condition varies more with age than with original specification. Used buyers should check the exact mount, smoothness of the zoom and focus rings, aperture blade action, front and rear element condition, internal haze or fungus, oil on blades, and any signs of impact or decentring. If the lens is supplied with adaptors, confirm they are part of the sale rather than included by assumption.

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Vivitar Series 1 19-35mm f/3.5-4.5 - Nikon F Price History

Used Vivitar Series 1 19-35mm f/3.5-4.5 - Nikon F market summary

Prices are stable. The used Vivitar Series 1 19-35mm f/3.5-4.5 - Nikon F has held over the past 30 days, from a median of £42.47 to £42.47.

The latest median price sits near the lower end of its the past 30 days range (£29.99 – £69.95). Stable prices mean buyers and sellers can compare without time pressure. These figures describe advertised used prices rather than a guaranteed valuation for any individual item.

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Buying a used Vivitar Series 1 19-35mm f/3.5-4.5 - Nikon F FAQs

Current prices are shown in the listings above, from 1 UK dealer tracked by SDS. The price of each example depends on its condition, included accessories and warranty, so compare the total cost including delivery.

You can compare used Vivitar Series 1 19-35mm f/3.5-4.5 - Nikon F listings from verified UK dealers on SDS, then buy directly from the dealer you choose. SDS is a free comparison service: payment, delivery, warranty and returns are handled by the dealer.

Yes, when you buy your Vivitar Series 1 19-35mm f/3.5-4.5 - Nikon F from a UK business. You are covered by the Consumer Rights Act 2015, so goods must be as described and of satisfactory quality, and most online purchases come with a 14-day right to cancel. Every dealer on SDS is a verified UK business.

Check each Vivitar Series 1 19-35mm f/3.5-4.5 - Nikon F listing's condition notes, photos and included accessories. Confirm any faults or repairs, how long the warranty lasts and the returns terms. Condition grades vary between dealers, so read each dealer's grading guide.

It depends on the dealer. Warranty length and cover on a used Vivitar Series 1 19-35mm f/3.5-4.5 - Nikon F are set by each dealer and shown on their website. Your statutory rights under the Consumer Rights Act apply whether or not a warranty is offered.

It varies by Vivitar Series 1 19-35mm f/3.5-4.5 - Nikon F listing. Check the dealer's included-items list for essentials such as batteries, chargers, cables or caps, and whether they are original Vivitar parts. Product photos on SDS identify the model and do not show what a listing includes.

Each used Vivitar Series 1 19-35mm f/3.5-4.5 - Nikon F differs in condition, accessories and warranty, and each dealer prices its own stock. Comparing listings side by side on SDS shows the difference before you buy.

Yes. Request a free Vivitar Series 1 19-35mm f/3.5-4.5 - Nikon F quote on SDS to compare offers from verified UK dealers, with no obligation to accept. Offers to buy are usually lower than resale prices because dealers cover inspection, preparation and resale costs.