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AF-S DX Zoom-NIKKOR 18-55mm f/3.5-5.6G ED II

This compact, lightweight 3X zoom, designed exclusively for use with Nikon’s DX-format, is perfect for a wide variety of shooting situations.

AF-S DX Zoom-NIKKOR 18-55mm f/3.5-5.6G ED II 2170
Where to buy AF-S DX Zoom-NIKKOR 18-55mm f/3.5-5.6G ED II 2170

Supplied Accessories

LC-52 snap front cap

Key Features

  • Ultra-compact 18-55mm 3x zoom provides superb versatility in a wide variety of shooting situations.
  • Designed exclusively for Nikon DX format SLRs, this lens approximates the picture angle performance of a 27-82.5mm lens on the 35mm format.
  • Silent Wave Motor (SWM) with compact rod-type design enables ultra-high speed auto focusing with exceptional accuracy and super-quiet operation.
  • Extra-low Dispersion (ED) glass element achieves minimized chromatic aberration and superior optical performance.
  • Hybrid aspherical element ensures high resolution and contrast.
  • Focus mode switch enables quick switching between A (Autofocus) and M (Manual focus).
  • 7-blade rounded diaphragm for more natural out-of-focus highlights.
  • Nikon’s Super Integrated Coating minimizes ghosting and flare to provide even higher contrast and more vivid images, even in challenging light conditions.

Tech Specs

  • 18-55mm
    Focal Length Range
     
  • 3x
    Zoom Ratio
     
  • 3.5-5.6
    Maximum Aperture
     
  • 22-38
    Minimum Aperture
     
  • Yes
    Autofocus
     
  • Yes
    AF-S (Silent Wave Motor)
     
  • DX
    FX in DX Crop Mode
    Compatible Format(s)
     
  • Yes
    Distance Information
     
  • Yes
    ED Glass Elements
     
  • Yes
    Super Integrated Coating
     
  • Yes
    Manual/Auto Focus Mode
     
  • 0.9 ft. (0.28m)
    Minimum Focus Distance
     
  •     76°
    Maximum Angle of View
     
  •     28°50´
    Minimum Angle of View
     
  • 7
    Lens (Elements)
     
  • 1
    ED (Elements)
     
  • 5
    Lens (Groups)
     
  • 1:3.2
    Maximum Reproduction Ratio
     
  • 2.7x2.9in. (Diameter x Length)
    70.5x74mm (Diameter x Length)
    Dimensions
     
  • 7.2oz. (205g)
    Weight
     
  • Nikon F-Bayonet
    Mount Type
     
  • Screw-on
    Accepts Filter Type
     
  • 52mm
    Filter Size
     
  • 52mm
    Lens Attachment Size
     
  • CL-0715
    Lens Case
     
  • HB-33
    Lens Hood
     
  • LC-52 snap front cap
    Supplied Accessories
     

Specifications and equipment are subject to change without any notice or obligation on the part of the manufacturer.

Accessories