Key Features
Compact 3x zoom lens covering the most frequently used focal range of 18 to 55mm.
Vibration Reduction (VR) minimizes image blur caused by camera shake, enabling sharper pictures, hand-held, at shutter speeds up to three stops slower than would otherwise be possible.
Optical design, optimized for use with Nikon DX-format D-SLRs for superior performance.
Hybrid aspherical lens element minimizes various types of lens aberration.
High-performance Nikon Super Integrated Coating (SIC) offers superior color reproduction, while substantially reducing ghosting and flare.
Nikon's exclusive Silent Wave Motor (SWM) ensures fast, quiet auto focus operation.
Rounded seven-blade diaphragm opening makes out-of-focus elements appear more natural.
Close focusing distance to 0.9 feet (0.28 meters) throughout the entire zoom range.
Separate zoom and focusing rings ensure responsive operation.
Tech Specs
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Mount Type
Nikon F-Bayonet
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Focal Length Range
18-55mm
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Zoom Ratio
3x
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Maximum Aperture
3.5-5.6
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Minimum Aperture
22-32
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Maximum Angle of View
76°
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Minimum Angle of View
28°50´
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Maximum Reproduction Ratio
0.31
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Lens (Elements)
11
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Lens (Groups)
8
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Compatible Format(s)
DX
FX in DX Crop Mode
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VR (Vibration Reduction) Image Stabilization
Yes
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Distance Information
Yes
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Aspherical (Elements)
0
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Super Integrated Coating
Yes
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Autofocus
Yes
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AF-S (Silent Wave Motor)
Yes
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Minimum Focus Distance
0.9 ft. (0.28m)
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Filter Size
52mm
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Accepts Filter Type
Screw-on
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Dimensions
2.9x3.1 in. (Diameter x Length)
73x79mm (Diameter x Length)
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Weight
9.3 oz. (265g)
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Lens Case
CL-0815
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Lens Hood
HB-45
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Supplied Accessories
- CL-0815 Lens case
- LC-52 52mm snap-on front lens cap
- Rear lens protector
*Supplied accessories may differ depending on country or area.
Specifications and equipment are subject to change without any notice or obligation on the part of the manufacturer.