Nikon AF-S DX NIKKOR 55-300mm f/4.5-5.6G ED VR Lens - NOW IN STOCK
Now £309.00
Nikon AF-S DX NIKKOR 55-300mm f/4.5-5.6G ED VR Lens NOW IN STOCK Nikon UK today announces a new super telephoto zoom lens the AF-S DX NIKKOR 55-300mm f/4.5-5.6G ED VR. With a focal length ranging from 55mm to 300mm (equivalent to 82.5mm to 450mm on DX format D-SLRs) it enables the user to really get up close and personal with distant subjects. Zurab Kiknadze, Product Manager Lenses, Accessories & Software, Nikon Europe BV, says: The AF-S DX NIKKOR 55-300mm f/4.5-5.6G ED VR is a really useful and economical second lens alongside todays standard 18-55mm kit lenses, enabling coverage of all subjects both near and far. The compact dimensions and lightweight construction make it an ideal choice for the compact D-SLR customer. Go further for less The 5.5 times zoom ratio offers flexibility by drastically extending the telephoto reach. With 300mm (450mm on DX format cameras) at the telephoto end, this lens leads the way in affordable and portable telephoto photography, ideal for family sport events and holidays. Hold Steady Incorporating the latest VR II (second generation Vibration Reduction) technology, the lens delivers sharper images when the camera is hand-held. This is especially useful when using slower shutter speeds at longer focal lengths, or when shooting in low light. Keep Quiet The AF-S DX NIKKOR 55-300mm f/4.5-5.6G ED VR incorporates Nikons SWM (Silent Wave Motor). This ensures that the autofocus is fast and quiet so you dont miss that crucial moment, nor draw attention to yourself in more private settings. The AF-S DX NIKKOR 55-300mm f/4.5-5.6G ED VR incorporates high quality ED and new HRI (High Refractive Index) glass elements to help deliver crisp images, even under harsh lighting conditions. The lens has a weather sealed mount, which means you can take it anywhere, without having to worry about moisture and dust infiltrating the lens or camera sensor. Ready for adventure, the AF-S DX NIKKOR 55-300mm f/4.5-5.6G ED VR is an affordable and compact lens that will be a welcome addition to any camera bag. The lens is supplied with HB-57 lens hood to prevent flare in strong light and a lens pouch for safe storage and transportation. The lens will also be available in zoom kits with Nikons popular D-SLR range. High-powered 5.5x DX zoom lens with super-telephoto reach. Flexible 55-300mm focal length (35 mm equivalent 82.5-450mm). Vibration Reduction II (VR II) stabilization system. Lets you use shutter speeds that are up to 4 stops slower. Two ED (Extra low Dispersion) glass elements and one HRI (High Refractive Index) element ensure outstanding optical performance. SWM (Silent Wave Motor) for fast, quiet autofocus. Weather-sealed mount protects the lens from dust or water. Focal length 55-300mm (35mm format equivalent 82.5-450mm) Maximum aperture f/4.5-5.6 Minimum aperture f/22-29 Lens construction 17 elements in 11 groups (with 2 ED glass elements and one HRI lens element) Angle of view 28°50-5°20 Closest focus distance 1.4m/4.6ft. Maximum reproduction ratio 0.28x Diaphragm blades 9 (rounded) Focusing AF with built-in SWM and Manual focus Focus modes A and M Filter/attachment size 58mm Diameter x length Approx. 76.5 x 123mm Weight Approx. 530g / 18.7oz.
