Nikon 55-300mm ED VR f 4. 5-5. 6G AF-S DX Nikkor Lens Description. High-powered zoom lens with super-telephoto reach for use with Nikons DX-format SLRs. Designed to make it easy to shoot stunning close-ups it offers a 5. 5x zoom & versatile 55-300 mm focal range. Nikons second-generation Vibration Reduction system delivers sharp results even for h&-held telephoto shots. Great value for your money this lens is ideal for entry-level SLR users as well as for more experienced photographers who want a second lens to increase their zoom range.