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NIKKOR Lenses

Nikon's passionate commitment to lens manufacturing, from painstaking design through the making of our own glass, delivers superior mechanical operation and unsurpassed imaging performance.


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  1. Super Integrated Coating and Nano Crystal Coat
    Super Integrated Coating and Nano Crystal Coat enhance the performance of lens elements by reducing ghosting and flare and minimizing reflection.
  2. ED Glass
    ED (Extra-low Dispersion) glass is the result of an alternative glass manufacturing technology developed by Nikon to overcome chromatic aberration.
  3. G-Type NIKKOR
    G-type NIKKOR lenses have no aperture control ring and are intended for use on Nikon D-SLRs that allow the lens aperture to be adjusted via the camera's command dial.
  4. DX NIKKOR Lenses
    Nikon digital SLRs FX and DX sensors.
  5. Vibration Reduction
    Vibration Reduction (VR) is an image stabilization technology that minimizes blur caused by camera shake. Using a VR NIKKOR lens can result in sharp images in low light, under windy conditions or when using a physically...
  6. Internal Focusing
    Internal focusing refers to a NIKKOR lens in which the movement of the optical elements takes place within the lens barrel and does not involve the movement of the barrel.
  7. Tripod Detection Mode
    A feature of select NIKKOR VR (Vibration Reduction) lenses, Tripod Detection Mode automatically reduces vibration due to shutter release when the camera is mounted on a tripod.
  8. Silent Wave Motor
    The Nikon Silent Wave Motor uses ultrasonic traveling waves, converted to rotational energy, to focus AF-S NIKKOR lenses. This high-torque motor system provides instant startup, high-speed autofocusing and incredible...

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