Nikon AF-S DX VR Zoom-Nikkor 18-200mm f/3.5-5.6G IF-ED (11.1x)
A compact and lightweight high-power zoom lens for Nikon digital SLRs, featuring enhanced Vibration Reduction
- Offers the broad 18-200mm focal range (11.1x zoom) for use in a variety of situations (equivalent to a 27-300mm lens in 35mm format)
- Enhanced Vibration Reduction (VRII) offers the equivalent of using a shutter speed 4 stops faster
- Two ED glass and three aspherical lens elements
- Incorporates a compact SWM (Silent Wave Motor) for quiet focusing
- Enables focusing from as close as 50cm (20 in.) from the subject through its entire focal range
- M/A mode for rapid switching between autofocus and manual focus operation
- Seven-blade rounded diaphragm opening
| Lens construction | 16 elements in 12 groups (two ED glass elements, three aspherical lens elements) |
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| Picture angle | 76° - 8° |
| Focal-length scale | 18, 24, 35, 50, 70, 135, 200mm |
| Number of diaphragm blades | 7 (rounded) |
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| Minimum f/stop | 22-36 |
| Closest focusing distance | 0.5m (through the entire focal range) |
| Maximum reproduction ratio | 1/4.5 |
| Zoom control | Manual, via separate zoom ring |
| Macro focusing | N/A |
| Focus-limit switch | N/A |
| M/A mode | Available |
| Focus lock button | N/A |
| Weight (approx.) | 560g |
| Dimensions (approx.) (from the camera’s lens mounting flange) | 77 x 96.5 mm |
| Lens cap | Snap-on |
| Lens hood | HB-35 (supplied) |
| Lens case | CL-1018 (supplied) |
| Tripod collar | N/A |
| External front filter attachment frame | Does not rotate |
| External front filter | 72mm |
| Slip-on filter | N/A |
| Built-in/rear filter | N/A |
| Circular polarizing filter II | Usable, even with dedicated Lens Hood HB-35. |
| Infrared compensation scale | N/A |
| Supplied accessories | 72mm Snap-on front lens cap LC-72, Rear lens cap LF-1, Bayonet hood HB-35, Flexible lens pouch CL-1018 |
| Optional accessories | 72mm screw-in filters |
| Aperture ring | N/A |
| Distance scale | Does have |