
Neewer
Neewer 10090671 52MM 2X Telephoto Zoom Lens Nikon DSLR Cameras
★★★★★
Budget-friendly 52mm telephoto lens that doubles your Nikon DSLR's zoom reach for sports, wildlife, and portraits.
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Overview
Specifications
Lens Diameter
52mm
Magnification
2X
Optical Glass
HD optical glass
Lens Material
HD optical glass
Compatible Cameras
Nikon D3000, D3100, D3200, D3300, D5000, D5100, D5200, D5300, D5500, D7000, D7100, DF, D3, D3S, D3X, D4, D40, D40x, D50, D60, D70, D70s, D80, D90, D100, D200, D300, D600, D610, D700, D750, D800, D800E, D810
Compatible Lenses
18-55mm, 24mm, 28mm f/2.8D, 35mm f/1.8G, 35mm f/2.0D, 40mm, 50mm f/1.4D, 50mm f/1.8D
Pros & Cons
👍 Pros
- Doubles the focal length of any compatible 52mm lens at a fraction of the cost of a dedicated telephoto lens.
- HD optical glass construction helps maintain image clarity and light transmission through the additional element.
- Broad Nikon DSLR compatibility covers models from entry-level to professional bodies.
- Lightweight and compact design adds minimal bulk to your existing lens setup.
- Well-suited for sports, wildlife, and portrait photography where extra reach is needed on a budget.
👎 Cons
- 2X magnification costs approximately two stops of light, reducing performance in dim or indoor conditions.
- Image sharpness, particularly at the edges, may degrade compared to shooting with the primary lens alone.
- Autofocus speed and accuracy can suffer with the added optical element, especially on entry-level camera bodies.
- As a budget teleconverter, optical coatings and build quality do not match higher-end alternatives.
- Adds an extra element to the optical path, which can introduce chromatic aberration and reduce contrast.
Frequently Asked Questions
How does the Neewer 2X telephoto lens affect my existing lens?
It doubles the effective focal length of your attached 52mm-threaded lens. For example, a 50mm lens becomes effectively 100mm, bringing distant subjects closer without changing your position.
Will this lens work with any Nikon DSLR camera?
It is compatible with a wide range of Nikon DSLRs including the D3000 through D5500 series, D7000, D7100, D90, D750, D810, and many others. The key requirement is that your attached lens must have a 52mm filter thread.
Does the 2X magnification affect image brightness?
Yes, a 2X teleconverter reduces the amount of light reaching the sensor by approximately two stops. This means you may need to compensate with wider apertures, slower shutter speeds, or higher ISO in lower-light situations.
Can I use autofocus with this telephoto lens attached?
Autofocus performance may be affected depending on your camera body and primary lens. In some combinations, autofocus may slow down or become unreliable, and manual focus may produce better results.
Is this lens compatible with non-Nikon cameras?
The lens threads onto any 52mm filter thread, but it is specifically designed and tested for Nikon DSLR cameras and lenses listed in the compatibility specifications.