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<blockquote data-quote="Dave_W" data-source="post: 93299" data-attributes="member: 9521">Ala Nasim Mansurov - See <a href="http://photographylife.com/reviews/nikon-18-300mm-vr" target="_blank">HERE</a>&quot;In summary, as you can clearly see from this review, the Nikon 18-300mm is a very average lens with average performance overall. It is optically worse than the 18-200mm and it is much bigger and heavier in comparison. It has plenty of distortion, chromatic aberration, vignetting and other issues, but worst of all – its optical performance and focus accuracy at long focal lengths is disappointing. Personally, I would rather opt for the 18-105mm kit lens or the 18-200mm, both of which are cheaper and better optically. Add the focus breathing “feature” and it becomes more like a 18-135mm lens, so you are not getting the full 300mm anyway (except if shooting objects at infinity).&quot;Read more: <a href="http://photographylife.com/reviews/nikon-18-300mm-vr#ixzz2Dop6yn7Z" target="_blank">Nikon 18-300mm VR Review</a></blockquote>

[QUOTE="Dave_W, post: 93299, member: 9521"] Ala Nasim Mansurov - See [URL="http://photographylife.com/reviews/nikon-18-300mm-vr"]HERE[/URL] [I][SIZE=3]"[COLOR=#000000][FONT=Candara]In summary, as you can clearly see from this review, the Nikon 18-300mm is a very average lens with average performance overall. It is optically worse than the 18-200mm and it is much bigger and heavier in comparison. It has plenty of distortion, chromatic aberration, vignetting and other issues, but worst of all – its optical performance and focus accuracy at long focal lengths is disappointing. Personally, I would rather opt for the 18-105mm kit lens or the 18-200mm, both of which are cheaper and better optically. Add the focus breathing “feature” and it becomes more like a 18-135mm lens, so you are not getting the full 300mm anyway (except if shooting objects at infinity)."[/FONT][/COLOR][/SIZE][/I][COLOR=#000000][FONT=Candara] Read more: [url=http://photographylife.com/reviews/nikon-18-300mm-vr#ixzz2Dop6yn7Z]Nikon 18-300mm VR Review[/url][/FONT][/COLOR] [/QUOTE]

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