Nikon
Nikon AF-S DX 55-300mm VR Telephoto Lens
f/4.5
Capture Distant Subjects with PrecisionThe Nikon AF-S DX NIKKOR 55-300mm f/4.5-5.6G ED VR Telephoto Zoom Lens is a versatile lens designed for DX-format Nikon DSLRs. It delivers an 82.5-450mm equivalent focal range, making it perfect for capturing distant subjects and telephoto applications. Fo...
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Overview
Capture Distant Subjects with Precision
The Nikon AF-S DX NIKKOR 55-300mm f/4.5-5.6G ED VR Telephoto Zoom Lens is a versatile lens designed for DX-format Nikon DSLRs. It delivers an 82.5-450mm equivalent focal range, making it perfect for capturing distant subjects and telephoto applications.
- Focal Length: 55-300mm
- Aperture: f/4.5-5.6
- Format Compatibility: DX-format
- Optical Elements: Two ED (Extra-low Dispersion) glass elements, One HRI (High Refractive Index) element
- Coating: Super Integrated Coating
- Image Stabilization: Vibration Reduction (VR)
- Autofocus Motor: Silent Wave Motor (SWM)
- Focus Override: Full-time manual focus override
- Compatibility: Nikon D3200, D3300, D3400, D3500, D500, D5200, D5300, D5500, D5600, D7100, D7200, D750, D7500
Key Features
Bundle Items Include: 1 x Nikon - AF-S DX NIKKOR 55-300mm f/4.5-5.6G ED VR Telephoto Zoom Lens, 1 x 58mm 3 Piece Filter Kit, 1 x Lens Cap Keeper, 1 x Cleaning Kit
The AF-S DX NIKKOR 55-300mm f/4.5-5.6G ED VR stands as a versatile telephoto zoom lens tailored for DX-format Nikon DSLRs, providing an impressive 82.5-450mm-equivalent focal range. Designed to address the needs of photographers seeking extended reach, this lens proves ideal for capturing distant subjects and engaging in telephoto applications. Its optical configuration includes two extra-low dispersion elements and one high refractive index element, a combination strategically employed to eff
The incorporation of a Super Integrated Coating in the lens construction contributes to enhanced optical performance. By effectively managing flare and ghosting, this coating elevates contrast and color accuracy, particularly when shooting in challenging lighting conditions. This feature is crucial for maintaining image quality in diverse environments, where the lens's capabilities truly shine. Additionally, the lens is equipped with Vibration Reduction technology, a valuable asset that compen
Beyond its optical prowess, the AF-S DX NIKKOR 55-300mm f/4.5-5.6G ED VR prioritizes user-friendly functionality. The inclusion of a Silent Wave Motor ensures swift and near-silent autofocus performance, contributing to an efficient and discreet shooting experience. Moreover, the lens offers the convenience of full-time manual focus override, allowing photographers to fine-tune focus manually even when utilizing autofocus.
Compatible With: Nikon D3200, Nikon D3300, Nikon D3400, Nikon D3500, Nikon D500, Nikon D5200, Nikon D5300, Nikon D5500, Nikon D5600, Nikon D7100, Nikon D7200, Nikon D750, Nikon D7500
Specifications
Lens Type
Telephoto Zoom Lens
Focal Length
55-300mm
Aperture Range
f/4.5-5.6G
Mount Type
Nikon F (DX-format)
Vibration Reduction
Yes
Autofocus Motor
Silent Wave Motor (SWM)
Optical Elements
Extra-low Dispersion (ED), High Refractive Index
Coating
Super Integrated Coating
Minimum Focus Distance
Not specified
Filter Size
58mm (Bundle includes filter kit)
Frequently Asked Questions
Is this Nikon 55-300mm lens compatible with full-frame (FX) Nikon cameras?
This lens is tailored for DX-format Nikon DSLRs, meaning it is optimized for APS-C sensor cameras and will exhibit vignetting or require DX crop mode on FX bodies.
Does this lens include image stabilization?
Yes, the Nikon AF-S DX NIKKOR 55-300mm f/4.5-5.6G ED VR lens is equipped with Vibration Reduction (VR) technology for enhanced image stability.
What is the benefit of the Silent Wave Motor in this lens?
The Silent Wave Motor ensures swift and near-silent autofocus performance, which is advantageous for video recording and discreet photography.
What is the purpose of the extra-low dispersion (ED) elements in the lens?
The two extra-low dispersion elements and one high refractive index element are strategically employed to effectively manage chromatic aberrations and enhance overall image clarity.
What items are included with the purchase of this lens bundle?
The bundle includes the Nikon AF-S DX NIKKOR 55-300mm f/4.5-5.6G ED VR Telephoto Zoom Lens, a 58mm 3 Piece Filter Kit, a Lens Cap Keeper, and a Cleaning Kit.
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