A great first lens with which to faithfully capture life’s day-to-day moments, the NIKKOR 18–55mm VR II is an ultra-lightweight version of one of Nikon’s most popular lenses. Weighing just 195 g & equipped with a retractable lens mechanism, this is a lens that’s small in size & big on convenience. The 3x zoom covers the popular focal length range of 18–55mm, which is perfect for a variety of situations; the optical design delivers sharp, high-contrast photos & HD movies; & Nikon’s Vibration Reduction system ensures clearer images than ever before. Extremely compact & lightweight body
- achieved by incorporating a retractable lens mechanism 3x optical zoom offers a versatile wide-angle to moderate telephoto perspective that’s suited to everything from landscapes & interiors to portraits & action. Superb optical 11 elements in eight groups, & an aspherical lens element minimises spherical aberration & other forms of distortion while ensuring high resolution & contrast. Vibration Reduction (VR) function provides an effect equivalent to a shutter speed 4.0 stops faster With the minimum focus distance of 0.25 m/0.8 ft (in MF), you can get much closer to the subject. Everyday moments From flattering portraits to action-packed events, the multipurpose NIKKOR 18–55mm VR II zoom lens is the easy way to capture the best of the moment. Compact & portable, it renders photos & HD movies with vivid colour & superb sharpness. The 3x optical zoom offers a versatile wide-angle to moderate telephoto perspective that’s suited to everything from landscapes & interiors to portraits & action. A great lens to take when you’re on a day out, it’s the ideal way to travel light. Designed for digital The AF-S NIKKOR 18–55mm VR II lens is engineered to meet the demanding needs of digital photography for brilliant results every time. The optical design features 11 elements in eight groups, & an aspherical lens element minimises spherical aberration & other forms of distortion while ensuring high resolution & contrast. Nikon's compact Silent Wave Motor (SWM) technology enables quiet, fast, & accurate autofocus performance, which is a particular advantage when shooting movies.