This Nikon lens has no outside moving barrel parts on the end giving you the ability to add filters easily for even more interesting shots. This Nikon lens also has built in silent wave motor technology for sleek and fast zooms and focuses with virtually no awareness needed of its function. It brings virtually silent but powerful and fast operation to the lens.
Versatile 10.7x zoom lens with ED glass and VR II image stabilization
Versatile zoom lens offers a broad focal length range that's perfect for travel, landscapes, portraits and distant subjects.
Nikon VR II (Vibration Reduction) Image Stabilization
Vibration Reduction, engineered specifically for each VR NIKKOR lens, enables handheld shooting at up to 4 shutter speeds slower than would otherwise be possible, assuring dramatically sharper still images and video capture.
3 Aspherical Lens Elements
Virtually eliminates coma and other aberrations, even at wide apertures.
M/A Focus Mode Switch
Enables quick changes between manual and autofocus operation.
Nikon Super Integrated Coating (SIC)
Enhances light transmission efficiency and offers superior color consistency and reduced flare.
Focus to 18 inches at any focal length
Extends versatility
Optimized for edge to edge sharpness on both FX and DX-format D-SLRs
DX-format D-SLR angle of view is equivalent to a focal length of 42-450mm in FX/35mm format.
2 Extra-low Dispersion (ED) Elements
Offers superior sharpness and color correction by effectively minimizing chromatic aberration, even at the widest aperture settings.
Exclusive Nikon Silent Wave Motor (SWM)
Enables fast, accurate and quiet autofocus.
Internal Focus (IF)
Provides fast and quiet autofocus without changing the length of the lens, retaining working distance throughout the focus range.
Zoom Lock Switch
Secures the lens barrel at its minimum focal length preventing the lens from extending during transport.
Rounded 9-Blade Diaphragm
Renders more natural appearance of out-of-focus image areas.
- Mount Type Nikon F-Bayonet
- Focal Length Range 28-300mm
- Maximum Aperture 3.5
- Minimum Aperture 22
- Maximum Angle of View (DX-format) 53ø
- Minimum Angle of View (DX-format) 5ø20'
- Maximum Angle of View (FX-format) 74ø
- Minimum Angle of View (FX-format) 8ø10'
- Maximum Reproduction Ratio 0.32x
- Lens (Elements) 19
- Lens (Groups) 14
- Compatible Format(s) FX
DX
FX in DX Crop Mode
35mm Film - VR (Vibration Reduction) Image Stabilization Yes
- Diaphragm Blades 9
- Distance Information Yes
- ED Glass (Elements) 2
- Aspherical (Elements) 3
- Super Integrated Coating Yes
- Autofocus Yes
