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Nikon AF-S DX NIKKOR 55-300mm f/4.5-5.6G ED VR

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Unlock an expansive world of distant subjects with the Nikon AF-S DX NIKKOR 55-300mm f/4.5-5.6G ED VR. This compact, versatile DX-format telephoto zoom lens delivers exceptional reach, making it an indispensable tool for photographers capturing everything from fast-paced sporting events and elusive wildlife to breathtaking travel scenes and candid family moments. Its generous 5.5x optical zoom range, spanning 55mm to 300mm, ensures you're always ready to bring the action closer with stunning clarity.

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Engineered for superior image quality, the Nikon AF-S DX NIKKOR 55-300mm f/4.5-5.6G ED VR integrates advanced optical technologies. Nikon's renowned VR (Vibration Reduction) image stabilization provides up to 3.0 stops of blur-free handheld shooting, guaranteeing dramatically sharper still images and smoother HD video capture, even in challenging light. The Silent Wave Motor (AF-S) ensures incredibly fast, precise, and whisper-quiet autofocus, crucial for discreet photography and videography. Optical elements, including Extra-Low Dispersion (ED) glass and a High Refractive Index (HRI) lens element, work in harmony to minimize chromatic aberrations and distortions, delivering vibrant color, high contrast, and edge-to-edge sharpness throughout the zoom range.

Despite its powerful performance and extensive focal length, the Nikon AF-S DX NIKKOR 55-300mm f/4.5-5.6G ED VR remains remarkably lightweight at just 18.7 oz (580 g) and compact in size, making it an ideal companion for day-long shoots or travel adventures without added bulk. Its intuitive A-M (Auto-Manual) focus mode offers seamless transitions between autofocus and precise manual control, providing photographers with maximum flexibility. This lens stands as a testament to Nikon's commitment to delivering professional-grade optical solutions for diverse photographic endeavors.

Key Features
  • VR (Vibration Reduction) Image Stabilization (3.0 Stops)
  • ED (Extra-Low Dispersion) Glass & HRI Element for Optical Clarity
  • Compact & Lightweight Design (18.7 oz / 580 g)
  • Ideal for Sports, Travel, Wildlife, and Portraits
  • Optimized for Nikon DX-format Cameras
Specifications

General

Type DX, FX in DX Crop Mode

Physical

Dimensions 3 in.76.5 mmx 4.8 in.123 mm
Weight 18.7 oz. (580 g)
Body Material 17

Lens

Focal Length 55 -300 mm
Mount Focal Length Range
Optical Zoom 5.5 x
Aperture Range f/22
Maximum Magnification 0.28 xx
Diaphragm Blades 9
Coating Yes
Minimum Focus Distance 4.6 ft. (1.4 m)
Filter Size 58 mm

Autofocus

Type Yes
Modes Auto/Manual

Lens details

Angle Of View 28°50'
Special Elements 1
Teleconverter Compatibility Yes

Other

Nikon url slug af-s-dx-nikkor-55-300 mm-f 45-56 g-ed-vr
Maximum aperture f/4.5
Vr image stabilization Yes
Dx fx in dx crop mode VR (Vibration Reduction) Image Stabilization
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  • Weight
    1.17 lb

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$399.95

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$399.95