Thursday, March 20, 2008

Nikon 18-55mm f/3.5-5.6G VR AF-S DX Telephoto NIKKOR Lens

Nikon 18-55mm f/3.5-5.6G VR AF-S DX Telephoto NIKKOR Lens


Nikon 18-55mm f/3.5-5.6G VR AF-S DX Telephoto NIKKOR Lens


Compact 3x zoom lens covering the most frequently used focal range of 18 to 55mm Vibration Reduction minimizes image blur caused by camera shake, enabling sharper pictures hand-held at shutter speeds up to three stops slower than would otherwise be possible.

Optical design, optimized for use with Nikon digital SLRs for superior performance. Hybrid aspherical lens element minimizes various types of lens aberration. High-performance Nikon Super Integrated Coating offers superior color reproduction, while substantially reducing ghosting and flare. Nikon's exclusive Silent Wave Motor ensures fast, quiet autofocus operation. Rounded seven-blade diaphragm opening makes out-of-focus elements appear more natural Close focusing distance to 0.9 feet (0.28 meters) throughout the entire zoom range Separate zoom and focusing rings ensure responsive operation Includes: LC-52 snap-on front cap Rear lens protector 5 Year Limited

*Focal length: 18-55mm
*Maximum aperture: f/3.5-5.6
*Minimum aperture: f/22-36
*Lens construction: 11 elements in 8 groups (with one aspherical lens element)
*Picture angle: 76 deg - 28 deg 50'
*Closest focus distance: 0.9 ft.(0.28m) (throughout the entire zoom range)
*Maximum reproduction ratio: 0.31x
*No. of diaphragm blades: 7 (rounded)
*Filter attachment size: 52 mm
*Focusing: Autofocus with built-in SWM and manual focus
*Diameter x length: Approx. 2.9 x 3.1 in (73 x 79.5mm)
*Weight: Approx. 9.3 oz (265g)
*Optional accessories: 52 mm screw-in filters, LF-1 Rear lens cap, CL-0815 Flexible lens pouch, HB-45 Lens hood




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