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Nikon AF-S DX NIKKOR 18-200mm f/3.5-5.6G ED VR II Lens

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Calumet:
NT213779

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Highlights:
  • 11x Zoom versatility
  • Rounded 7-blade diaphragm
  • Two Extra-low Dispersion (ED) elements
  • Three aspherical lens elements
  • Nikon Super Integrated Coating (SIC)

User Ratings & Reviews:

An ideal one-lens solution for DX-format D-SLRs, features 11x zoom versatility, ED glass superiority and VR II image stabilization for incredible performance.

Features:

  • 11x Zoom versatility
    A remarkable 18-200mm one-lens solution—adept in a wide variety of situations. Picture angle equivalent of a 27-300mm lens in 35mm format.
     
  • 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 images.
     
  • Two Extra-low Dispersion (ED) elements
    Offers superior sharpness and color correction by effectively minimizing chromatic aberration, even at wide aperture settings.
     
  • Three aspherical lens elements
    Virtually eliminates coma and other aberrations, even at wide apertures.
     
  • Zoom lock switch
    Secures lens barrel at its minimum length.
     
  • Nikon Super Integrated Coating (SIC)
    Enhances light transmission and offers superior color consistency and reduced flare.
     
  • Exclusive Nikon Silent Wave Motor (SWM)
    For fast, accurate and quiet autofocus.
     
  • Rounded 7-blade diaphragm
    Renders more natural appearance of out-of-focus image elements.
     
  • Focus to 20 inches
    Extends versatility.
     
  • M/A focus mode switch
    Enables quick response to changing situations between manual and autofocus operation.
     
  • Flower-shaped lens hood
    Included HB-35 lens hood—shades the objective from unwanted, image-degrading light.
     

Includes:

  • AF-S DX NIKKOR 18-200mm f/3.5-5.6G ED VR II Lens
  • LC-72 72mm snap-on front lens cap
  • LF-1 rear lens cap
  • HB-35 Bayonet hood
  • CL-1018 Flexible lens pouch
Mount Type
  • Nikon F-Bayonet
Focal Length Range
  • 18-200mm
Zoom Ratio
  • 11.1x
Maximum Aperture
  • 3.5
Minimum Aperture
  • 22
Maximum Angle of View (DX-format)
  • 76°
Minimum Angle of View (DX-format)
Maximum Reproduction Ratio
  • 0.22x
Lens (Elements)
  • 16
Lens (Groups)
  • 12
Compatible Format(s)
  • DX
  • FX in DX Crop Mode
VR (Vibration Reduction) Image Stabilization
  • Yes
Diaphragm Blades
  • 7
Distance Information
  • Yes
ED Glass (Elements)
  • 2
Aspherical (Elements)
  • 3
Super Integrated Coating
  • Yes
Autofocus
  • Yes
AF-S (Silent Wave Motor)
  • Yes
Internal Focusing
  • Yes
Minimum Focus Distance
  • 1.6ft.(0.5m)
Focus Mode
  • Auto
  • Manual
  • Manual/Auto
Filter Size
  • 72mm
Accepts Filter Type
  • Screw-on
Dimensions
  • (Approx.)3.0x3.8 in. (Diameter x Length) 77x96.5mm (Diameter x Length)
Weight
  • (Approx.)19.8 oz. (560g)
Lens Case
  • CL-1018
Lens Hood
  • HB-35

Nikon AF-S DX NIKKOR 18-200mm f/3.5-5.6G ED VR II Lens

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