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❚❚ Specifications
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Type Type G AF-S DX Zoom-NIKKOR lens with built-in
CPU and F mount, designed for use with Nikon
DX-format digital SLR cameras
Focal length 18–200 mm
Maximum aperture f/3.5–5.6
Lens construction 16 elements in 12 groups (including 2 ED lens
elements and 3 aspherical lens elements)
Angle of view 76°–8°
Focal length scale Graduated in millimeters (18, 24, 35, 50, 70, 135,
200)
Distance information Output to camera
Zoom Manual zoom using independent zoom ring
Focusing Nikon Internal Focusing (IF) System with
autofocus controlled by Silent Wave Motor and
separate focus ring for manual focus
Vibration reduction Lens shift using voice coil motors (VCMs)
Focus distance indicator 0.5 m to innity (∞)
Minimum focus distance 0.5 m (1.6 ft.) from focal plane at all zoom
positions
Diaphragm blades 7 (rounded diaphragm opening)
Diaphragm Fully automatic
Aperture range • 18 mm focal length: f/3.5–22
• 200 mm focal length: f/5.6–36
Metering Full aperture
Filter-attachment size 72 mm (P = 0.75 mm)
Dimensions Approx. 77 mm maximum diameter × 96.5 mm
(distance from camera lens mount flange)
Weight Approx. 565 g (19.9 oz)