Lens Summary
Brand: Nikon
Also Known As: Nikon 18-35mm f/3.5-4.5G ED
Lens Type: Zoom Lens
Format: Full Frame / FX
Focus: Autofocus
Lens Mount: Nikon F
Release Date: 2013-01-29
MSRP Price: $746.95
Made in: China
Infrared Rating: Good
Production Status: In Production
Lens Description: Versatile wide angle (18mm) to standard view (35mm) full-frame FX-format zoom lens that's particularly well suited for travel and video applications. Shoot wide-angle shots of interiors, architecture, landscapes and group portraits, or zoom in for a standard view that mimics the field of view of our eyes.
Photography Life Review Summary: I am very impressed by the performance of the new Nikon 18-35mm f/3.5-4.5G ED lens. At its current price of $750 USD, it is $500 cheaper than the 16-35mm f/4G VR and almost as good optically, making it a bargain lens with a lot of value. Read the full Nikon AF-S NIKKOR 18-35mm f/3.5-4.5G ED Review by Photography Life.
Nikon AF-S NIKKOR 18-35mm f/3.5-4.5G ED Specifications
| Lens Specifications | |
|---|---|
| * Supplied accessories may differ depending on country or area | |
| Lens Type | Zoom Lens |
| Focal Length | 18-35mm |
| Mount Type | Nikon F |
| Format | Full Frame / FX |
| Compatible Format(s) | FX, DX, FX in DX Crop Mode, 35mm Film |
| Compatible with Teleconverters | No |
| Zoom Ratio | 1.9x |
| Maximum Reproduction Ratio | 0.2x |
| Vibration Reduction (Image Stabilization) | No |
| Aperture Information | |
| Aperture Ring | No |
| Maximim Aperture | f/3.5-4.5 |
| Minimum Aperture | f/22-29 |
| Maximum Angle of View (APS-C or smaller format) | 76° |
| Minimum Angle of View (APS-C or smaller format) | 44° |
| Maximum Angle of View (Full frame or larger format) | 100° |
| Minimum Angle of View (Full frame or larger format) | 63° |
| Optical Information | |
| Lens Elements | 12 |
| Lens Groups | 8 |
| Diaphragm Blades | 7 |
| Extra-Low Dispersion Glass Elements | 2 |
| Aspherical Elements | 3 |
| Focus Information | |
| Focus | Autofocus |
| Built-in Focus Motor | Yes |
| Silent Wave Motor (SWM) | Yes |
| Internal Focusing | Yes |
| Minimum Focus Distance | 0.28m |
| Focus Mode Switch | Manual, Manual/Auto |
| G-type | Yes |
| Distance Information | Yes |
| Filter Information | |
| Filter Size | 77mm |
| Accepts Filter Type | Screw-on |
| Physical Characteristics | |
| Weather / Dust Sealing | Yes |
| Mount Material | Metal |
| Dimensions | 83 x 95mm |
| Weight | 385g |
| Other Information | |
| Available in Colors | Black and Gold |
| Supplied Accessories | LC-77 Snap-On Front Lens Cap 77mm, HB-66 Bayonet Lens Hood, LF-4 Rear Lens Cap, CL-1118 Soft Lens Case |
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