Nikon 18-55mm f/3.5-5.6G VR AF-S DX Nikkor Zoom Lens 2176

Nikon 18-55mm f/3.5-5.6G VR DX
AF-S NIKKOR Zoom Lens
Super Integrated Coating offers superior color reproduction
Silent Wave Motor ensures fast, quiet AF operation. The versatile AF-S DX NIKKOR 18-55mm f/3.5-5.6G VR lens offers Nikons proprietary Vibration Reduction (VR) technology to help consumers snap sharper photos than ever before, even while shooting handheld. Compact and lightweight, this affordable lens is an optimum lens to use with Nikon DX-format digital SLR cameras and is the ideal focal length as a first lens to faithfully capture lifes day-to-day moments, or a welcome addition to a Nikon DSLR photographers already-established lens assortment. Like all NIKKOR lenses, the AF-S 18-55mm VR is engineered to exacting standards to meet the demanding needs of digital photography. This digitally optimized lens features hybrid aspherical elements to minimize chromatic aberration, while Nikons Super Integrated Coating reduces instances of lens flare and ghosting. The lens also features Nikons compact Silent Wave Motor (SWM) technology for quiet, fast and accurate autofocus performance so no moment is missed. In addition, it features VR technology, which enables photographers to take substantially sharper handheld pictures at slower shutter speeds than would otherwise be possible. This provides the distinct advantage of being able to shoot more effectively in a much broader variety of challenging conditions. Key Features: Nikon VR (Vibration Reduction) Image Stabilization
Vibration Reduction, engineered specifically for each VR NIKKOR lens, enables handheld shooting at up to 3 shutter speeds slower than would otherwise be possible, assuring dramatically sharper still images and video capture. Compact 3x Zoom Lens
Covers the most frequently used focal range of 18 to 55mm. Optical Design
Optimized for use with Nikon DX-format DSLRs for superior performance. High-Performance Nikon Super Integrated Coating (SIC)
Offers superior color reproduction, while substantially reducing ghosting and flare. Rounded 7-Blade Diaphragm Opening
Makes out-of-focus elements appear more natural. Hybrid Aspherical Lens Element
Minimizes various types of lens aberration. Nikons Exclusive Silent Wave Motor (SWM)
Ensures fast, quiet auto focus operation. Close Focusing Distance
0.9 feet (0.28 meters) throughout the entire zoom range. Separate zoom and focusing rings ensure responsive operation.