Key Features
- Compact 3.8x zoom covers portrait to wide view (76 degrees at 18mm to 22 degrees 50 minutes at 70mm).
- 3 Nikon Extra-low Dispersion (ED) glass elements plus aspheric element for low distortion and minimized chromatic aberration.
- Internal Focusing (IF) for smoother operation and great balance.
- Optimized DX lens design is compatible with every Nikon D series digital SLR cameras.
- Exclusive Silent Wave Motor (SWM) for high-speed, auto-focusing with accuracy and super-quiet operation.
- M/A mode for instant switching from auto focus to manual Nikon D-Signal technology for enhanced flash and ambient exposure control.
Price (when new)
$459.95
Mount Type
Nikon F-Bayonet
Year Introduced
2004
Focal Length Range
18-70mm
Zoom Ratio
3.9x
Maximum Aperture
f/3.5
Minimum Aperture
f/22
Format
DX
Maximum Angle of View (DX-format)
76°
Minimum Angle of View (DX-format)
22°50'
Maximum Reproduction Ratio
22°50'
Lens Elements
15
Lens Groups
13
Compatible Format(s)
DX, FX in DX Crop Mode
Diaphragm Blades
7
Distance Information
Yes
Nano Crystal Coat
No
ED Glass Elements
3
Aspherical Elements
1
Super Integrated Coating
Yes
Autofocus
Yes
AF-S (Silent Wave Motor)
Yes
Internal Focusing
No
Minimum Focus Distance
1.3ft.(0.38m)
Focus Mode
Auto, Manual
G-type
Yes
Filter Size
67mm
Rear Focusing
No
Accepts Filter Type
Screw-on
Dimensions (mm)
73x75.5mm (Diameter x Length)
Dimensions (inch)
2.9x3.0 in. (Diameter x Length)
Weight (grams)
(390g)
Weight (lbs)
3.8
Supplied Accessories
* HB-32 Hood
* CL-0915 Case
* 67mm lens cap
* Rear lens cap
* CL-0915 Case
* 67mm lens cap
* Rear lens cap
Originally Posted by NigelC