Nikon Nikkor AF-S DX 18-200 mm f/3.5-5.6G ED VR II
Nikon Jul 2009
Nikon APS-C

Nikon Nikkor AF-S DX 18-200 mm f/3.5-5.6G ED VR II

This is a APS-C zoom lens for Nikon F, covering 18-200 mm and a maximum aperture of f/3.5-5.6. Released in 2009, it weighs 565 g and includes optical stabilization. That combination suits landscape and architecture photography.

It is a zoom lens designed for APS-C cameras. This wide-to-telephoto zoom lens features a f/3.5-5.6 maximum aperture, making it ideal for landscape, architecture, astrophotography, street, documentary, everyday, portrait, events, sports. The optical design incorporates 16 elements in 12 groups, ensuring sharp image quality and minimal distortion. Despite its robust professional construction, the lens delivers exceptional optical performance.

f/3.5-5.6
Aperture
18–200mm
Focal
565 g
Weight
Jul 2009
Released
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Good for landscapearchitecture
Astrophotography Street Documentary Everyday Portrait Events
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Specification

Manufacturer data
Focal length
18-200 mm
Maximum aperture
f/3.5-5.6
Minimum aperture
f/22-36
Number of diaphragm blades
7
Optical construction
16 elements in 12 groups
Minimum focusing distance
0.5 m (19.69 inches)
Filter size
72 mm
Lens mount
Nikon F
Dimensions
77 x 96.5 mm
Weight
565 g (19.93 oz)
Lens type
Zoom lens
Image stabilization
Yes
Max Format size
APS-C
Aperture ring
No
Usage
Landscape, Architecture, Astrophotography, Street, Documentary, Everyday, Portrait, Events, Sports

Wide open at 2 m, background blur ≈ 26% of the frame width

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