AF-S DX Zoom-Nikkor 18-55mm f/3.5-5.6G ED II (3.0x)

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A compact 3x zoom lens featuring Silent Wave Motor Autofocus for Nikon digital SLRs

2006 Release

Main Features

Offers the popular focal range of 18-55mm (picture angle equivalent to a 27-82.5mm lens in the 35mm format) for use in a variety of situations
Compact SWM (Silent Wave Motor) for quiet and smooth autofocusing
ED glass and aspherical lens elements
Compact and lightweight, making it easy to carry
Optical performance highly complements Nikon digital SLR cameras
The seven-blade rounded diaphragm opening

Specifications



Lens construction		7 elements in 5 groups (1 ED and 1 aspherical lens elements)

Picture angle		76° - 28°50'

Focal-length scale		18, 24, 28, 45, 55mm

Number of diaphragm blades		7 (rounded)

Minimum f/stop		22-38

Closest focusing distance		0.28m (through the entire focal range)

Maximum reproduction ratio		1/3.2

Zoom control		Manual, via separate zoom ring

Macro focusing		N/A

Focus-limit switch:		N/A

M/A mode		N/A

A-M mode switch		Available

Focus lock button		N/A

Weight (approx.):		205g

Dimensions (approx.) (from the camera’s lens mounting flange)		70.5×74 mm

Lens cap		Snap-on

Lens hood		HB-33 (optional, only available in black)

Lens case		CL-0715 (optional)

Tripod collar		N/A

External front filter attachment frame		Rotatable

External front filter		52mm

Slip-on filter		N/A

Built-in/rear filter		N/A

Circular polarizing filter II		Usable, even with dedicated Lens Hood HB-33.

Infrared compensation scale		N/A

Supplied accessories		52mm snap-on front lens cap LC-52

Optional accessories		52mm screw-in filters, Rear lens cap LF-1, Flexible lens pouch CL-0715, Bayonet Hood HB-33 (only available in black)

Aperture ring		N/A

Distance scale		N/A
Note: * We do not recommend the use of DX NIKKOR lenses with 35mm (135) or IX240 format cameras.