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Nikon DX Lenses

10.5mm f/2.8G ED DX Fisheye-NIKKOR

The world's first fisheye lens developed for the Nikon DX Format digital SLRs: D1X, D2H, D1H, D1, D100. This lens enables a unique 180-degree picture angle, close focusing down to 14cm and the kind of incredible depth of field (DOF) properties characteristic of fisheye lenses.

Key Features

* The first Fisheye lens developed exclusevely for use with Nikon DX Format (not compatible with 35mm film SLR cameras)
* First lens designed for Nikon DX Format that achieves 180 degree picture angle
* Ultra-wideangle focal lenght of 10.5mm - diagonal fish-eye lens (Equivalent to 16mm on a 35mm format SLR camera)
* Minimum focus distance of 0.14m (5.5 in.), or (0.03m (1.2 in.) from the lens front, makes extreme close-ups possible
* Nikon's Close-Range Correction (CRC) provides high performance for sharper images

12-24mm f/4G ED-IF AF-S DX NIKKOR
The world's first lens with a smaller image circle, optimized for the sensor format of Nikon Digital SLRs such as the D100, the D1X, the D1H and the D1.


Key Features

* 12-24mm ultra-wide angle G type zoom lens equivalent to 18-36mm in 135 format
* ED (Extra low Dispersion) glass elements minimize chromatic aberration to provide higher resolution and superior contrast
* Nikon's exclusive SWM for swift auto focusing with superior accuracy and ultra-quiet operation.
* Three aspherical lens elements minimize distortion, especially at the periphery, for superior optical performance.
* Lightweight design that fits comfortably on compact digital SLR bodies such as the D100.
* Not recommended for use on 135 format cameras.

16-85mm f/3.5-5.6G ED VR AF-S DX NIKKOR

Highly portable, powerful zoom lens with high-quality optics designed for use with Nikon DX Format digital SLRs. With a 5.3X zoom and 16-85mm focal range, this lens delivers superb versatility for a wide variety of shooting situations. Equipped with Nikon’s second-generation Vibration Reduction (VRII) system and exclusive Silent Wave Motor (SWM), it offers superb performance in low-light, delivering steady images to both the sensor and viewfinder, and features fast, quiet autofocus. An ideal all-round lens for today’s high-resolution SLRs.


Key Features

* Powerful 5.3x zoom with wide 16-85mm focal range (35mm equivalent: 24 to 127.5mm), perfect for everything from portraits to interiors, architecture and landscapes.
* Second-generation Vibration Reduction (VR II) stabilization system enables more flexible hand-held shooting and lets you use shutter speeds that are up to 4 times slower.
* Exceptionally high optical performance: designed specifically for use with Nikon DX format digital SLR sensors.
* Closest-focusing distance: 0.38m.
* ED (Extra-low Dispersion) glass and Aspherical lens elements ensure high resolution and contrast while minimizing spherical aberration, astigmatism and other forms of distortion.
* SWM (Silent Wave Motor) for fast, whisper-quiet autofocus.
* Nikon Super Integrated Coating greatly reduces ghosting and flare and ensures outstanding color reproduction.
* Compatible with 67mm filter attachments.

17-55mm f/2.8G ED-IF AF-S DX NIKKOR

A professional DX Zoom Nikkor lens that combines a high ratio 3.2 focal length with SWM (Silent Wave Motor) and an f/2.8 aperture. With optics designed for the Nikon DX Format digital SLR cameras, the D1 series, the D100 or the D2H, this lens delivers a picture angle equivalent to a 25-82mm 135 format zoom lens.

Key Features

* Professional class Zoom Nikkor lens for Digital
* 135 picture angle equivalent of a 25.5-82.5mm zoom
* Three ED glass elements minimise chromatic aberration with higher resolution and superior contrast
* Nikon exclusive SWM (Silent Wave Motor) for whisper quiet and fast Autofocus.

18-55mm f/3.5-5.6G AF-S VR DX NIKKOR

Popular zoom lens with high quality optics designed for use with Nikon DX Format SLRs. Its 3X zoom provides superb versatility in a wide variety of shooting situations. Equipped with Nikon’s exclusive Silent Wave Motor (SWM) for super-quiet operation.

Key Features

* Popular zoom range coverage from 18 to 55mm (35mm equivalent: 27-82.5mm), perfect for everything from everyday images to breathtaking landscape shots.
* Vibration Reduction (VR) stabilization system enables more flexible hand-held shooting and lets you shoot at up to 3 stops faster.
* Exceptionally high optical performance: designed specifically for use with Nikon DX format digital SLR sensors.
* Aspherical lens elements minimize spherical aberration, astigmatism, and other forms of distortion, while ensuring high resolution and contrast.
* Nikon's exclusive SWM (Silent Wave Motor) for fast, precise, and super-quiet operation.
* Outstanding cost performance.

18-55 f/3.5-5.6GII AF-S DX NIKKOR

Ultra-compact and lightweight zoom lens with high quality optics designed for use with the Nikon DX Format Digital SLRs. Its 3X zoom provides superb versatility in a wide variety of shooting situations

Key Features

* Popular zoom range coverage from 18 to 55mm (35mm equivalent: 27-82.5mm), perfect for everything from everyday images to breathtaking landscape shots.
* Exceptionally high optical performance designed specifically for use with Nikon digital SLR sensors.
* Nikon's exclusive SWM (Silent Wave Motor) for fast, precise, and super-quiet operation.
* ED glass and aspherical lens elements minimize chromatic aberration, astigmatism, and other forms of distortion, while ensuring high resolution and contrast.
* Focus Mode switch enables quick-switching between A (Autofocus) and M (Manual Focus).
* 7 Blade rounded diaphragm makes out-of-focus elements blend together smoothly for natural-looking backgrounds.
* Outstanding cost performance.

18-70mm f3.5-4.5G ED-IF AF-S DX NIKKOR

A convenient standard zoom lens with high quality optics, a high zoom ratio and good cost performance for use with the Nikon DX Format Digital SLRs. With an ample 18-70mm zoom range that is equivalent to a 27-105mm lens in 35mm format, this lens offers maximum versatility to accommodate tight portraits or expansive landscapes. Optical performance is augmented through the incorporation of 3 ED glass elements and 1 composite aspherical lens that together provide appropriate compensation for aberrations. Through the adoption of an SWM (Silent Wave Motor), the AF-S DX Zoom-Nikkor 18-70mm f/3.5-4.5G IF-ED enables swift, silent AF (Auto Focus) performance with the AF systems of the Nikon Digital SLR's.

Key Features

* Popular zoom range coverage from 18mm to 70mm (35mm equivalent: 27-105mm)
* Exceptionally high optical performance designed specifically for use with Nikon digital SLR sensors
* Three ED glass elements minimise chromatic aberration with higher resolution and superior contrast
* Nikon exclusive SWM (Silent Wave Motor) for whisper quiet and fast Autofocus.
* Outstanding cost performance

18-135mm f/3.5-5.6 ED-IF AF-S DX NIKKOR

The first remarkably affordable high-magnification zoom lens, which has been designed specifically for use with Nikon digital SLR sensors, offers exceptionally high-quality optical performance. This compact and lightweight 7.5x zoom lens has a focal length of 18-135mm, which makes it suitable for a wide variety of situations ranging from tight sports, action and portraits to wideangle landscapes. ED (Extra-low Dispersion) glass and two hybrid aspherical lens elements ensure superb optical performance and high-resolution high-contrast images. Nikon's exclusive compact SWM (Silent Wave Motor), which is built into the lens, offers smooth and exceptionally quiet and fast autofocus performance.

Key Features

* High-power zoom lens: 7.5x zoom range 8mm to 135mm focal range (35mm equivalent: 27-202.5mm).
* ED glass and two hybrid aspherical lens elements minimize chromatic aberration, astigmatism and other forms of distortion, while ensuring high resolution and contrast.
* Compact SWM (Silent Wave Motor) enables fast, quiet automatic focusing with quick and convenient switching between autofocus and manual operation.
* Seven-blade rounded diaphragm makes out-of-focus elements appear more smoothly.
* Focus options — Automatic [A] and Manual [M]: After focus has been achieved by AF-S operation, focus can be manually adjusted with the lens’ mode switch set to A.
* IF (Internal Focusing) design for fixed lens length and non-rotating front element; allows the use of circular polarizing filters and lens-mounted flash accessories.

18-200mm f/3.5-5.6G IF-ED AF-S VR DX NIKKOR

This is an all round 11.1x zoom lens, ideal for dedicated amateurs, and (semi-) professionals to use for countless situations and occasions, such as landscape, architecture, portrait, wedding, wildlife, holidays, expeditions and general travel photography. It is therefore also ideal for news- and press photographers. With a zoom range of 27-300mm (35mm equiv.) the user does not need to carry multiple lenses and therefore can it be seen as the perfect total package. On top of this the lens is equipped with “VR II” the second generation of Nikon’s VR technology that enables the lens to shoot 4 stops slower (instead of 3 stops with the former VR system), ideal for shooting in low light conditions and/or without a tripod. At the time of launch it is the industry’s first VR II lens with 4 stops slower shutter speed.

Key Features

* The first lens in the industry that has a VR II system that enables the lens to shoot 4 stops slower instead of 3.
* Offers the broad 18-200mm focal range (11.1x zoom) (equivalent to a 27-300mm lens in 35mm format).
* This lens is designed exclusively for use with Nikon digital SLR cameras and is not compatible with 35mm [135] or IX240 format film cameras.
* 2 ED glass and 3 aspherical lens elements minimize chromatic aberration, astigmatism and other forms of distortion, while ensuring high resolution and contrast.
* Incorporates a compact SWM (Silent Wave Motor) for quiet and fast focusing.
* M/A mode for rapid switching between Autofocus and Manual focus operation.
* The Internal Focusing (IF) design enables the use of circular polarizing filters.
* Employs a 7-blade rounded diaphragm opening that achieves a natural blur for out-of-focus elements.
* High-grade Nikon Super Integrated Coating (SIC) offers superb colour reproduction while minimizing ghosting and flare.

55-200mm f/4-5.6 AF-S VR DX NIKKOR

A high-quality compact 3.6x DX zoom lens that features Nikon’s cutting edge Vibration Reduction (VR) system and exclusive Silent Wave Motor (SWM).
With optics designed for the Nikon DX Format digital SLR cameras, this high-performance lens delivers a picture angle equivalent to that of a 35mm format, 82.5-300mm zoom lens.

Key Features

* High-performance 3.6x zoom lens (35 mm equivalent: 82.5-300mm), designed specifically for use with Nikon digital SLR sensors.
* Vibration Reduction (VR) stabilization system enables more flexible hand-held shooting and lets you to shoot at up to 3 stops slower.
* Nikon's exclusive SWM (Silent Wave Motor) for fast, precise, and super-quiet autofocus.
* ED glass and aspherical lens elements minimize chromatic aberration, astigmatism, and other forms of distortion, while ensuring high resolution and contrast.

55-200mm f/4-5.6G ED AF-S DX NIKKOR

High powered standard DX zoom lens with enhanced telephoto capabilities and a Silent Wave Motor (SWM) for use with the Nikon DX Format Digital SLRs. The 55-200mm zoom range is equivalent to an 82.5-300mm lens in 35mm format and it offers maximum versatility.

Key Features

* Powerfull 3.6x telephoto zoom lens
* Two ED glass element minimise chromatic aberration with higher resolution and superior contrast
* Exceptionally high optical performance designed specifically for use with Nikon digital SLR sensors
* Nikon's exclusive SWM (Silent Wave Motor) for whisper quiet and fast Autofocus.
* Rotating zoom ring for precise zoom operation and an outstanding cost performance

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