Life is full of interesting views, and you need a lens that can catch them all. Whether youre shooting wide group photos or portraits, close-ups or landscapes, photos or HD videos, the Nikon AF-S DX NIKKOR 18-55mm f/3.5-5.6G VR II Lens delivers the sharpest, most color-rich results imaginable. Optimized for Nikons new high-resolution DX-format image
Life is full of interesting views, and you need a lens that can catch them all. Whether youre shooting wide group photos or portraits, close-ups or landscapes, photos or HD videos, the Nikon AF-S DX NIKKOR 18-55mm f/3.5-5.6G VR II Lens delivers the sharpest, most color-rich results imaginable. Optimized for Nikons new high-resolution DX-format image sensors, it borrows the ultra-compact retractable lens barrel design from the Nikon 1 system. Nikons remarkable Vibration Reduction technology provides 4.0 stops of blur-free handheld shooting-enjoy crisp, clear images even if your hands are a bit unsteady and shoot at slower shutter speeds in low-light situations. No matter where youre headed, grab the AF-S DX NIKKOR 18-55mm f/3.5-5.6G VR II and rest assured: youll be able to land fantastic shots.
Versatile 18-55mm Focal Length Range
Theres a reason Nikon includes an 18-55mm lens with so many D-SLR kits-its simply a fantastic all-around lens. The AF-S DX NIKKOR 18-55mm f/3.5-5.6G VR II is the most compact, advanced version of the 18-55mm lens yet. A new retractable barrel design inspired by the Nikon 1 system makes it approx. 25% smaller and lighter than its predecessors, and the latest Vibration Reduction technology provides 4.0 stops of blur-free handheld shooting. Whether youre shooting wide group shots or tight close-ups, photos or HD videos, the AF-S DX NIKKOR 18-55mm f/3.5-5.6G VR II delivers.
Optimized for DX-format Cameras
The AF-S DX NIKKOR 18-55mm f/3.5-5.6G VR II is optimized to draw maximum performance from Nikons new generation of high-resolution DX-format HD-SLRs. Nikons Super Integrated Coating (SIC) ensures outstanding color richness and contrast by reducing reflections and glare. A seven-blade rounded diaphragm renders backgrounds and out-of-focus elements in your shots with a natural, softly blurred appearance. Your photos and HD videos will reveal the astounding
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Makes me Happy 🙂 I bought this lens to replace my kit lens. I had accumulated variety of lenses. I did not think I would really need the original kit lens, so I gave it away. I found that the range on that kit lens was desirable for many shooting situations plus it was short and compact (hmm Quandary). The old kit lens was not a good close focus lens. Also, using a lens hood caused vignetting at 18mm. I always had to back it off a touch. This new version really lets you focus down to about 6 inches. Also,…
Impressed with this kit lens I bought a D3300 and this was the included kit lens. I already own another Nikon dSLR (D5100) which came with a previous version of this lens. I like this one better. It’s smaller and lighter, and can be locked in a retracted position. I bought the D3300, with this lens, because together this is a small and lightweight dSLR camera/lens combo that I can carry around easily. I wasn’t sure how I’d like this lens. For a long time I kept an 18-200mm telephoto zoom on my D5100 and got used to the…
little plastic gem from nikon. For the price point, this is little light weight plastic gem for DX camera. The VRII is good. I took one picture and loaded here without any correction. Of course my 24mm (F/1.4) does better (second picture, taken with same specifications) but these two lenses are quite different and we can’t really compare.So, again, at this price point – we can’t go wrong with this lens.