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This high-performance, wide-angle zoom is designed exclusively for use with Nikon’s DX-format, is fast and versatile for travel and portrait work

Tech Specs

  • Focal Length Range

    Focal Length Range

    17 -55mm
  • Maximum Aperture

    Maximum Aperture

    f/2.8
  • Format

    DX
  • AF-S (Silent Wave Motor)

    AF-S (Silent Wave Motor)

    Yes
  • Approx. Dimensions (Diameter x Length)

    Approx. Dimensions (Diameter x Length)

    3.4 in.85.5 mmx4.4 in.110.5 mm
  • Approx. Weight

    Approx. Weight

    26.6 oz.755 g
  • Mount Type
    Nikon F-Bayonet
  • Focal Length Range
    17 -55mm
  • Zoom Ratio
    3.2x
  • Maximum Aperture
    f/2.8
  • Minimum Aperture
    f/22
  • Format
    DX
  • Maximum Angle of View (DX-format)
    79°
  • Minimum Angle of View (DX-format)
    28°50'
  • Maximum Reproduction Ratio
    0.20xx
  • Lens Construction Elements
    14
  • Lens Construction Groups
    10
  • Compatible Format(s)
    DX, FX in DX Crop Mode
  • Diaphragm Blades
    9
  • Distance Information
    Yes
  • ED Glass Elements
    3
  • Aspherical Elements
    3
  • Super Integrated Coating
    Yes
  • Autofocus
    Yes
  • AF-S (Silent Wave Motor)
    Yes
  • Internal Focusing
    Yes
  • Minimum Focus Distance
    1.2 ft.(0.36m)
  • Focus Mode
    Auto, Manual, Manual/Auto
  • G-type
    Yes
  • Filter Size
    77mm
  • Accepts Filter Type
    Screw-on
  • Approx. Dimensions (Diameter x Length)
    3.4 in.85.5 mmx4.4 in.110.5 mm
  • Approx. Weight
    26.6 oz.755 g
  • Lens Type
    Zoom

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