Lens Summary
Brand: Nikon
Also Known As: Nikon 18-55mm VR
Lens Type: Zoom Lens
Format: APS-C / DX
Focus: Autofocus
Lens Mount: Nikon F
Release Date: 2007-10-20
MSRP Price: $199
Made in: China, Thailand
Infrared Rating: Good
Production Status: In Production
Lens Description: Super Integrated Coating offers superior color reproduction; silent Wave motor ensures fast, quiet AF operation.
Nikon AF-S DX NIKKOR 18-55mm f/3.5-5.6G VR Specifications
| Lens Specifications | |
|---|---|
| * Supplied accessories may differ depending on country or area | |
| Lens Type | Zoom Lens |
| Focal Length | 18-55mm |
| Mount Type | Nikon F |
| Format | APS-C / DX |
| Compatible Format(s) | DX, FX in DX Crop Mode |
| Compatible with Teleconverters | No |
| Zoom Ratio | 3.1x |
| Maximum Reproduction Ratio | 0.31x |
| Vibration Reduction (Image Stabilization) | Yes |
| Aperture Information | |
| Aperture Ring | No |
| Maximum Aperture | f/3.5 |
| Minimum Aperture | f/22 |
| Maximum Angle of View (APS-C or smaller format) | 76° |
| Minimum Angle of View (APS-C or smaller format) | 28°50' |
| Optical Information | |
| Lens Elements | 11 |
| Lens Groups | 8 |
| Diaphragm Blades | 7 |
| Aspherical Elements | 1 |
| Nano Crystal Coat | No |
| Super Integrated Coat (SIC) | Yes |
| Focus Information | |
| Focus | Autofocus |
| Built-in Focus Motor | Yes |
| Silent Wave Motor (SWM) | Yes |
| Minimum Focus Distance | 0.9 ft. (0.28m) |
| Focus Mode Switch | Auto, Manual |
| G-type | Yes |
| Distance Information | Yes |
| Filter Information | |
| Filter Size | 52mm |
| Accepts Filter Type | Screw-on |
| Physical Characteristics | |
| Weather / Dust Sealing | No |
| Mount Material | Plastic |
| Tripod Collar | No |
| Dimensions | (Approx.) 2.9x3.1 in. (Diameter x Length) 73x79mm (Diameter x Length) |
| Weight | (Approx.) 9.3 oz. (265g) |
| Other Information | |
| Available in Colors | Black |
| Supplied Accessories | LC-52 52mm snap-on front lens cap, rear lens protector |
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