Features

Offers broad 18 - 200mm focal range for use in a variety of situations (equivalent to a 27-300 lens in 35mm format) 

11x zoom coverage offers a perfect compact and lightweight, one lens solution 

VR II system offers the equivalent of using a shutter speed 4 stops faster 

Two ED glass and three aspherical lens elements minimize chromatic aberration, astigmatism and other forms of distortion, while ensuring high resolution and contrast 

Nikon Super Integrated Coating (SIC) offers superb colour reproduction while minimizing ghosting and flare 

Incorporates a SWM (Silent Wave Motor) for fast quiet focusing 

Delivers high-level optical performance designed for use exclusively with Nikon DX format digital 

Employs a seven-blade rounded diaphragm opening that achieves a natural blur for out-of-focus elements 

Enables focusing from as close as 50cm (20 in.) from the subject through its entire focal range 

M/A mode for rapid switching between autofocus and manual focus operation 

Flower-shaped Lens Hood HB-35 (provided) greatly reduces stray light