Nikkor
AF-S 55-200mm f/4-5.6G ED-IF DX VR Zoom
Technical Specification
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Product Overview
Nikon has announced an updated version
of its AF-S DX 55-200 mm lens. The new AF-S DX VR 55-200 mm
F4.0-F5.6G IF-ED has a Silent Wave Motor for fast and quiet
focusing, ED glass lens element and most significantly optical
Vibration Reduction. This lens provides 3.6x zoom and delivers an
equivelant field of view of 82.5 - 300 mm when used on a DX digital
SLR (1.5x FOV crop).
Nikkorv AF-S
DX VR 55-200MM F/4-5.6G IF-ED lens, a high-quality compact 3.6x DX
zoom designed specifically to work with Nikon’s market-leading D80
and D40/ D40x cameras. The AF-S DX VR 55-200MM F/4-5.6G IF-ED is an
affordable entry-level lens which features Nikon’s cutting edge
Vibration Reduction stabilization system and exclusive Silent Wave
Motor for fast, quiet and precise autofocussing.
KEY FEATURES
- Versatile and compact 3.6x Zoom-Nikkor
approximates the picture angle characteristics of an 82-300mm
lens in the 35mm format.
- Brings subjects closer to the photographer -
fills the frame with portraiture, sports, wildlife and more.
- Nikon's exclusive Vibration Reduction (VR)
reduces the effects of camera shake allowing photographers to
shoot hand-held at as many as 3 shutter speeds slower* than
would otherwise be possible, assuring dramatically sharper
images in challenging conditions.
- New compact rod-type Silent Wave Motor (SWM)
enables ultra-high speed autofocusing with exceptional
accuracy and super-quiet operation.
- An –ED (Extra-low Dispersion) glass element
minimizes chromatic aberration, contributing to superior optical
performance.
- Focus Mode switch enables quick-switching
between A (Autofocus) and M (Manual - Focus).
- 9-blade rounded diaphragm for more natural
out-of-focus highlights.
- An excellent companion to the 18-55mm
f/3.5-5.6G ED II AF-S DX Zoom-Nikkor.
- Engineered exclusively for use with Nikon DX
format digital SLR cameras.
* Under
Nikon measurement conditions
Technical Specification |
Focal length |
55-200mm (approximates the picture angle
characteristics of an 82-300mm lens in the 35mm format) |
Maximum Aperture |
f/4-5.6 |
Minimum Aperture |
f/22-32 |
Picture Angle on
Nikon DX
Format Sensor |
28 degrees, 50 minutes (@55mm) to 8
degrees (@200mm) Nikon DX Format
Sensor |
Lens construction |
15 Elements in 11 groups (with 1 ED glass
element) |
AF G-Type |
AF Nikkor G-Type lenses feature more
compact designs and include D-Type technology that provides
the camera with precise distance information for more
accurate flash and ambient light exposure processes |
Format |
DX Nikkor - Designed exclusively for use
with Nikon DX format Digital
SLR cameras |
Minimum Shooting
Distance |
3.6 feet through the entire zoom range |
Filter Size |
52mm |
Maximum Reproduction
Ratio |
1:4.35 |
Diaphragm Blades |
7 blades, rounded diaphragm |
Weight |
Approx.11.8 oz. |
Included Accessories |
front lens cap,
rear lens cap and Hood |
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