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Nikon - AF-S DX NIKKOR 18-105mm f/3.5-5.6G ED VR Standard Zoom Lens - Black

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Nikon - AF-S DX NIKKOR 18-105mm f/3.5-5.6G ED VR Standard Zoom Lens - Black

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Specifications
  • Lens Mount Compatibility
    Nikon DX
    Lens Type
    Standard Zoom
    Minimum Focal Length
    18 millimeters
    Maximum Focal Length
    105 millimeters
    Maximum Aperture
    f/3.5
  • Key Specs
    • Lens Mount Compatibility: Nikon DX
    • Lens Type: Standard Zoom
    • Minimum Focal Length: 18 millimeters (The minimum distance between the lens and the image sensor that allows the subject to be in focus. The shorter the focal length, the greater the area of scene captured.)
    • Maximum Focal Length: 105 millimeters (The maximum distance between the lens and the image sensor that allows the subject to be in focus. The greater the focal length, the smaller the area of scene captured.)
    • Maximum Aperture: f/3.5 (The limit to how wide a lens can be open, typically expressed in f-numbers. The smaller the number, the larger the aperture and the more light that can enter the lens. A larger aperture creates a shallower depth of field, helpful for keeping subjects in focus and blurring background details.)
  • General
    • Brand: Nikon
    • Model Number: 2179
    • Product Name: AF-S DX NIKKOR 18-105mm f/3.5-5.6G ED VR Standard Zoom Lens
    • Color: Black
  • Compatibility
    • Compatible Devices: DSLR Camera
    • Brand Compatibility: Nikon
    • Lens Mount Compatibility: Nikon DX
    • Tripod/Monopod Mountable: false (A support function that allows the device to be mounted to monopods and tripods for leveling and stability.)
  • Dimensions
    • Product Weight: 0.9259 pounds (The out of box weight of the item.)
    • Product Length with Lens Closed: 3.5 inches
    • Product Diameter: 3 inches (The out of box diameter of the item, measured as a straight line passing from side to side of the item, through its center.)
  • Imaging
    • Lens Type: Standard Zoom
    • Field of View at 1000 yards: 76 feet (The area of a target, measured horizontally from the location of viewing, that can be observed.)
  • Exposure Control
    • Minimum Focal Length: 18 millimeters (The minimum distance between the lens and the image sensor that allows the subject to be in focus. The shorter the focal length, the greater the area of scene captured.)
    • Maximum Focal Length: 105 millimeters (The maximum distance between the lens and the image sensor that allows the subject to be in focus. The greater the focal length, the smaller the area of scene captured.)
    • Minimum Focus Distance: 18 inches
    • Maximum Aperture: f/3.5 (The limit to how wide a lens can be open, typically expressed in f-numbers. The smaller the number, the larger the aperture and the more light that can enter the lens. A larger aperture creates a shallower depth of field, helpful for keeping subjects in focus and blurring background details.)
    • Minimum Aperture: f/22 (The smallest opening of a lens, typically expressed in f-numbers. The larger the number, the smaller the aperture and the less light that can enter the lens. A smaller aperture creates a larger depth of field, which keeps both foreground and background in focus.)
  • Performance
    • Filter Diameter: 67 millimeters
  • Warranty
    • Warranty - Parts: 1 year limited
    • Warranty - Labor: 1 year limited
  • Other
    • UPC: 018208021796

Nikon AF-S DX NIKKOR 18–105mm f/3.5–5.6G ED VR Standard Zoom Lens: This high-quality Nikon lens is a great choice for a standard, everyday zoom lens. It is compact, versatile and ideal for a broad range of shooting situations, ranging from interiors and landscapes to beautiful portraits.

Lens Buying Guide

  • Compatible with a variety of Nikon DSLR cameras: Works with any Nikon DX-format DSLR camera with an F-bayonet mount. Also compatible with most Nikon 35mm SLR cameras.
  • Ultra-wide zoom lens for wide angle shots: Allows you to capture a wide field of view for stunning perspectives with virtually no distortion.
  • 18–105mm focal length: This versatile, long-range zoom lens covers a broad range, enabling you to capture the perfect image from various distances.
  • f/3.5 maximum aperture: Provides clear landscape images and beautiful distance shots even in low-light situations, including indoor settings and on overcast days.
  • Vibration Reduction image stabilization: Allows you to shoot at shutter speeds up to 3.5 stops slower without image blur. Ensures dramatically sharp still images and HD video capture, even for handheld shooting.
  • SWM (Silent Wave Motor) ensures smooth, precise focusing: Utilizes ultrasound vibrations to focus the lens, resulting in smooth, silent and precise autofocusing.
  • ED (Extra-low Dispersion) glass for superior image quality: Effectively corrects chromatic aberration for optimum lens performance.
  • M/A focusing mode: Allows you to switch from manual to automatic with virtually no lag time, by simply turning the focusing ring on the lens.
  • Internal Focus for fast, smooth autofocusing: Allows for a more compact, lightweight construction and a closer focusing distance without changes in the lens barrel length.
  • Advanced lens coatings for improved optics: Nikon Super Integrated Coating enhances light transmission and offers superior color consistency and reduced flare.
  • Accommodates 67mm filters: Compatible with screw-on filter types.
  • Accessories included: Comes with a bayonet hood, lens caps (front and rear) and flexible lens pouch.
Whats Included
  • Nikon AF-S DX NIKKOR 18-105mm f/3.5-5.6G ED VR Standard Zoom Lens
  • 67mm Snap-on Front Lens Cap LC-67
  • Rear Lens Cap LF-1
  • Bayonet Hood HB-32
  • Flexible Lens Pouch CL-1018

Q: Would this be a good lens to replace the 18-55 kit lens? I'm looking for a lens with a bigger zoom but not too big as far as a distance of 200mm.

A: The 105mm range of this lens is best suited for portrait type shooting in close proximity or in a studio setting. Not well suited for zoom shots like sports or nature.

Q: Does this lense work with the Nikon D3200?

A: AF-S DX NIKKOR 18-105 is an excellent lens for your D3200. It is a nice lens to use on the camera because of it's versatile focal length. In addition, because it is an AF-S type of lens, it has Nikon's Silent Wave Autofocus Motor built in to the lens. Your D3200 requires lenses of this type in order to take advantage of autofocus.

Q: is this lens compatible whit D500

A: The Nikon AF-S DX NIKKOR 18-105mm f/3.5-5.6G ED VR lens is fully compatible with the Nikon D500 DSLR camera and uses Nikon's VR image stabilization technology to provide 3.5 stops of blur-free, handheld shooting. The Nikon AF-S 18-105mm lens is compact and versatile enough for everyday use to provide beautifully sharp and vivid images. It's is a great addition to any growing camera bag.

Q: Will this work on d5200

A: Yes, the lens is compatible with that model.

Q: What is the manufacture's warranty with this product?

A: This lens is being sold by Best Buy. As one of Nikon's authorized dealers, the lens qualifies for Nikon's One Year Limited Warranty, plus 4 Years Extension of the Limited Warranty. You will have a total of 5 years of warranty coverage.

Q: Compatible with D7100?

A: The D7100 is compatible with the AF-S DX NIKKOR 18-105mm f/3.5-5.6G ED VR.

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