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Nikon DX 18-55mm Zoom Lens Auto Focus Renewed

Name: Nikon DX 18-55mm Zoom Lens Auto Focus Renewed
Brand: Nikon
SKU: dx

f/3.5

Capture Sharp Images with the Nikon AF-S DX 18-55mm Zoom Lens The Nikon AF-S DX NIKKOR 18-55mm f/3.5-5.6G ED II Zoom Lens is a versatile lens designed for Nikon DX-format SLR cameras. It offers a standard zoom range ideal for everyday shooting. This renewed lens has undergone professional inspect...

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Overview

Capture Sharp Images with the Nikon AF-S DX 18-55mm Zoom Lens

The Nikon AF-S DX NIKKOR 18-55mm f/3.5-5.6G ED II Zoom Lens is a versatile lens designed for Nikon DX-format SLR cameras. It offers a standard zoom range ideal for everyday shooting. This renewed lens has undergone professional inspection and testing to ensure it functions and appears as new. Backed by a guarantee, you can be confident in its performance.

Specifications:

Lens Mount: Nikon F (DX)
Focal Length: 18-55mm
Maximum Aperture: f/3.5-5.6
Image Stabilization: Optical
Focus Type: Micro-type ultrasonic
Diaphragm Blades: 7 (rounded)
Optical Design: Zoom
Special Features: ED glass element minimizes chromatic aberration
Dimensions: 2.7 inches diameter, 2.9 inches length
Weight: 7.2 ounces

Key Features

Measures 2.7 inches in diameter and 2.9 inches long; weighs 7.2 ounces

7-blade rounded diaphragm produces natural out-of-focus highlights

Silent Wave Motor (SWM) provides accurate, quiet high-speed autofocusing

18-55mm lens with f/3.5-5.6 maximum aperture for Nikon DX-format SLR cameras

ED glass element minimizes chromatic aberration for superior optical performance

Specifications

Brand

Nikon

Model

DX 18-55mm Zoom Lens

Focal Length

18-55mm

Maximum Aperture

f/3.5-5.6

Autofocus Motor

Silent Wave Motor (SWM)

Optical Elements

ED glass element

Diaphragm Blades

7-blade rounded

Diameter

2.7 inches

Length

2.9 inches

Weight

7.2 ounces

Compatibility

Nikon DX-format SLR cameras

Frequently Asked Questions

What cameras is the Nikon DX 18-55mm lens compatible with?

This lens is designed for Nikon DX-format SLR cameras, ensuring optimal performance and fit with compatible bodies.

Does this lens offer quiet autofocus?

Yes, it is equipped with a Silent Wave Motor (SWM) which provides accurate, high-speed, and notably quiet autofocusing.

How does the ED glass element benefit image quality?

The ED (Extra-low Dispersion) glass element minimizes chromatic aberration, which helps to produce images with superior optical performance and reduced color fringing.

What kind of bokeh can I expect from this lens?

The lens features a 7-blade rounded diaphragm, which helps to produce natural and pleasing out-of-focus highlights, often referred to as bokeh.

Is the Nikon DX 18-55mm lens heavy or bulky?

No, it is designed to be compact and lightweight, measuring 2.7 inches in diameter and 2.9 inches long, and weighing just 7.2 ounces, making it highly portable.

Strengths & Trade-offs

👍 Pros

Features an 18-55mm zoom range with a versatile f/3.5-5.6 maximum aperture, suitable for various shooting conditions.
Equipped with a Silent Wave Motor (SWM), providing fast, accurate, and remarkably quiet autofocusing performance.
Incorporates an ED glass element, which effectively minimizes chromatic aberration for superior optical quality and sharper images.
Designed with a 7-blade rounded diaphragm, contributing to natural and aesthetically pleasing out-of-focus highlights.
Its compact and lightweight design, measuring 2.7 inches in diameter and 2.9 inches long, makes it highly portable at 7.2 ounces.

👎 Cons

As a renewed product, the original warranty and condition might differ compared to a new item.
The f/3.5-5.6 maximum aperture is variable, meaning it narrows at longer focal lengths, which can be challenging in low light.
This lens is specifically designed for Nikon DX-format SLR cameras, limiting its compatibility with full-frame or other camera systems.
While featuring a Silent Wave Motor, extremely demanding low-light or fast-action scenarios might push its focusing limits.
The 18-55mm zoom range, while versatile, is considered a standard kit lens range and may not provide extensive telephoto or wide-angle reach for specialized photography.