Nikon 18-300mm F3.5-6.3G ED VR is an Auto Focus (AF)
Super Telephoto Zoom lens with APS-C / DX max sensor coverage and it is designed to be used with Nikon F (DX) mount cameras.
Lenses in Nikon F (DX) Mount with Same Focal and Aperture Range
Lens Mount
Nikon 18-300mm F3.5-6.3G ED VR is compatible with cameras that have Nikon F (DX) lens mount. Some of the latest released cameras that are compatible with the Nikon F (DX) lenses are Nikon D3500, Nikon D7500 and Nikon D5600.
Focal Range
Nikon 18-300mm F3.5-6.3G ED VR has a focal range of 18-300mm and 16.7X zoom ratio which has a 35mm equivalent focal range of 27-450mm when used on a APS-C / DX format camera.
Optical Image Stabilization
Nikon 18-300mm F3.5-6.3G ED VR features an optical image stabilization system which helps to reduce the blur that occurs due to shaking during hand-held shooting.
Zoom Method
Nikon 18-300mm F3.5-6.3G ED VR features Rotary (extending) zoom method where the length of the lens changes as you zoom in or out. This makes it possible to design the lens with a smaller minimum length ( generally when it is zoomed out) compared to internal zoom lenses. The disadvantages of this design are being harder to seal against dust and moisture, weight balance shifting while zooming and zoom creep in certain lenses.
Maximum Magnification Ratio
Nikon 18-300mm F3.5-6.3G ED VR has a Max Magnification Ratio of 0.32x and has a minimum focusing distance of 0.48m. For a non-macro lens, the 0.32x is considered a high magnification and will come handy for close-up shots.
Aperture
Nikon 18-300mm F3.5-6.3G ED VR is a variable aperture lens with a max aperture of f3.5 and a minimum aperture of f22 at 18mm, and a max aperture of f6.3 and minimum aperture of f22 at 300mm .
Optical Formula
Nikon 18-300mm F3.5-6.3G ED VR's optical formula consists of 16 elements in 12 groups .
Lens Hood
Body Colour
Nikon 18-300mm F3.5-6.3G ED VR is available in Black color.
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