This versatile, 11x zoom with VR image stabilisation, is designed exclusively for use with Nikon’s DX-format, and makes for a perfect one-lens solution.
Key Features
Offers broad 18 - 200mm focal range for use in a variety of situations, equivalent to a 27-300 lens in 35mm format
Nikon VR II (Vibration Reduction) Image Stabilization
Vibration Reduction, engineered specifically for each VR NIKKOR lens, enables handheld shooting at up to 4 shutter speeds slower than would otherwise be possible, assuring dramatically sharper still images and video capture.
Nikon Super Integrated Coating (SIC) offers superb color reproduction while minimizing ghosting and flare.
Delivers a high-level optical performance designed exclusively for use with Nikon DX digital format.
Enables focusing from as close as 50cm (20 in.) from the subject through its entire focal range.
Flower-shaped lens hood (HB-35) provides greatly reduced stray light.
11x zoom coverage offers a perfect compact and lightweight “one lens” solution.
Two Extra-low Dispersion (ED) glass and three aspherical lens elements minimize chromatic aberration, astigmatism and other forms of distortion, while ensuring high resolution and contrast.
Incorporates a Silent Wave Motor (SWM) allows for fast, quiet focusing.
Employs a 7-blade rounded diaphragm opening that achieves a natural blur for out-of-focus elements.
M/A mode for rapid switching between auto focus (A) and manual focus (M) operation.