Nikon AF-S DX VR Zoom-Nikkor 55-200mm
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- Subject: SLR Lenses
- Category: Zoom Lenses
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PMA 2008 Report
Nikon UK announces the new AF-S DX VR Zoom-Nikkor 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 55-200mm lens is an affordable entry-level lens which features Nikon’s cutting edge Vibration Reduction stabilisation system and exclusive Silent Wave Motor for fast, quiet and precise auto focusing. Considered to be the pioneer of innovative camera technology, Nikon is constantly seeking ways to make it possible for photographers with any level of experience to get striking results. The 55-200mm Zoom-Nikkor lens will be available at a suggested retail price of £249.99.
Nikon AF-S DX VR 55-200mm lens
With optics designed for the Nikon DX Format digital SLR cameras, this high-performance compact lens delivers a picture angle equivalent to that of a 35mm format, 82.5-300mm zoom lens, which enables users to get close to unapproachable subjects.
Zoom-Nikkor 55-200mm f/4-5.6G IF-ED
Nikon’s Vibration Reduction function compensates for camera shake to produce sharper, clearer pictures in unsteady or poorly-lit conditions. Other fantastic features include Nikon ED glass and aspherical lens elements to minimize chromatic aberration, astigmatism, and other forms of distortion, while ensuring high resolution and contrast. The AF-S VR 55-200mm Zoom-Nikkor lens will become available on March 29th 2007, at a suggested retail price of £249.99.
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AF-S DX VR Zoom-Nikkor 55-200mm f/4-5.6G IF-ED - Features
● A compact telephoto zoom lens featuring VR and SWM at an affordable price
● Vibration Reduction (VR) offers the equivalent of shutter speeds 3 stops faster for more flexible hand-held shooting
● A wide 55-200mm (picture angle equivalent to 82.5-300mm lens in the 35mm format) 3.6x zoom range offers high quality images
● An ED glass element helps minimize chromatic aberration, providing superior contrast and higher resolution
● Compact SWM (Silent Wave Motor) for quiet autofocusing
● Optical performance highly complements Nikon digital SLR cameras
55-200mm Zoom Nikkor - Specifications
● Focal length : 55-200mm
● Maximum aperture : f/4-5.6
● Minimum aperture : f/22-32
● Lens construction : 15 elements in 11 groups
● Lens construction : one ED glass element
● Picture angle : 28° 50' - 8°
● Minimum focus range : 1.1m (3.6 ft.)
● Attachment size : 52mm
● Dimensions (approx.) : 73.0 x 99.5mm (2.9 x 3.9 in.)
● Weight (approx.) : 335g (11.8 oz.)
Nikkor lens accessories included
● 52mm Snap-on front lens cap (LC-52)
● Rear lens cap (LF-1)
● Bayonet hood (HB-37)
● Flexible lens pouch (CL-0918)
