Nikon AF-S DX NIKKOR 55-200mm f/4-5.6G VR II

Nikon AF-S DX Nikkor 55-200mm f/4-5.6G VR II

Lens Summary

Brand: Nikon

Also Known As: Nikon 55-200mm f/4-5.6G VR II

Lens Type: Zoom Lens

Format: APS-C / DX

Focus: Autofocus

Lens Mount: Nikon F

Release Date: 2015-01-06

MSRP Price: $346.95

Made in: China

Production Status: In Production

Lens Description: The Nikon AF-S DX NIKKOR 55-200mm f/4-5.6G ED VR II Lens is a versatile and compact telephoto zoom lens that is well-suited for portraiture, sports, or wildlife photography. When placed on a Nikon DX camera, it offers an angle of view equivalent to that of a 82-300mm lens on a full-frame 35mm digital camera. When paired with a Nikon DX 18-55mm lens, seamless wide angle to telephoto capability is obtained.


Nikon AF-S DX NIKKOR 55-200mm f/4-5.6G VR II Specifications

Lens Specifications
Lens TypeZoom Lens
Focal Length55-200mm
Mount TypeNikon F
FormatAPS-C / DX
Compatible Format(s)APS-C / DX
Compatible with TeleconvertersNo
Zoom Ratio3.6x
Maximum Reproduction Ratio0.23x
Vibration Reduction (Image Stabilization)Yes
Aperture Information
Aperture RingNo
Maximim Aperturef/4-5.6
Minimum Aperturef/22-32
Maximum Angle of View (APS-C or smaller format)28°50'
Minimum Angle of View (APS-C or smaller format)
Optical Information
Lens Elements13
Lens Groups9
Diaphragm Blades7
Extra-Low Dispersion Glass Elements1
Super Integrated Coat (SIC)Yes
Focus Information
FocusAutofocus
Built-in Focus MotorNo
Internal FocusingYes
Minimum Focus Distance1.1m
Focus Mode SwitchAuto / Manual
G-typeYes
Distance InformationYes
Filter Information
Filter Size52mm
Accepts Filter TypeScrew-on
Physical Characteristics
Weather / Dust SealingNo
Mount MaterialMetal
Dimensions70.5x83mm
Weight300g
Other Information
Available in ColorsBlack

Lens Construction

Nikon AF-S DX Nikkor 55-200mm f/4-5.6G VR II Lens Construction

MTF Chart

Nikon AF-S DX Nikkor 55-200mm f/4-5.6G VR II MTF Chart Wide Nikon AF-S DX Nikkor 55-200mm f/4-5.6G VR II MTF Chart Tele

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