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55-300mm f/4.5-5.6G ED VR DX AF-S Nikkor
Product # NK2197

$399.95


Compact 5.5X DX-format telephoto zoom lens with High Refractive Index lens element and ED glass is Ideal for capturing distant subjects at athletic events, family pictures, dramatic sunsets, travel and more. VR II image stabilization for handheld shooting at up to 4 shutter speeds slower than would otherwise be possible, assuring dramatically sharper still images and stable video capture.
  • Compact DX-format zoom lens with High Refractive Index lens element, ED glass and VR II image stabilization
    Expanded photo and video opportunities that's designed to bring the action closer to the photographer.
  • Nikon VR II Image Stabilization
    Vibration Reduction, engineered specifically for each VR NIKKOR lens, enables handheld shooting at up to 4 shutter speeds slower than would otherwise be possible, assuring dramatically sharper still images
    and video capture.
  • HRI (High Refractive Index) Lens Element
    HRI lens element is essential to keeping the lens compact while offering high contrast even at maximum aperture.
  • Exclusive Nikon Silent Wave Motor (SWM)
    Enables fast, accurate and quiet autofocus.
  • Minimum focus distance to 4.6 feet at all focal lengths
  • 5.5X Telephoto Zoom lens
    Ideal for capturing distant subjects at athletic events, family pictures, dramatic sunsets, travel and more. Angle of view equivalent to a focal length of 82.5 to 450mm in FX/35mm format D-SLR.
  • Tripod Detection Mode
    Reduces vibration that may occur due to shutter release when mounted on a tripod.
  • 2 Extra-low Dispersion (ED) Elements
    Effectively minimizes chromatic aberration, even at the widest aperture settings.
  • Nikon Super Integrated Coating (SIC)
    Enhances light transmission efficiency and offers superior color consistency and reduces flare.
  • Rounded 9-Blade Diaphragm
    Renders more natural appearance of out-of-focus image areas.

Specifications
Mount Type Nikon F-Bayonet
Focal Length Range 55-300mm
Maximum Aperture 4.5
Minimum Aperture 22
Maximum Angle of View (DX-format) 28°50'
Minimum Angle of View (DX-format) 5°20'
Maximum Reproduction Ratio 0.28x
Lens (Elements) 17
Lens (Groups) 11
High Refractive Index Elements 1
Compatible Format(s) DX
FX in DX Crop Mode
VR (Vibration Reduction) Image Stabilization Yes
Diaphragm Blades 9
Distance Information Yes
ED Glass (Elements) 2
Super Integrated Coating Yes
Autofocus Yes
AF-S (Silent Wave Motor) Yes
Minimum Focus Distance 4.6 ft. (1.4m) throughout entire zoom range
Focus Mode Auto/Manual
Filter Size 58mm
Accepts Filter Type Screw-on
Dimensions (Approx.)3.0x4.8 in. (Diameter x Length)
76.5x123mm (Diameter x Length)
Weight (Approx.)18.7 oz. (580g)
Lens Case CL-1020
Lens Hood HB-57
Supplied Accessories
  • HB-57 Snap-on Type Lens Hood
  • LC-58 Snap-on Front Lens Cap
  • LF-4 Rear Lens Cap
  • CL-1020 Soft Lens Case