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.

NIKKOR 80th Anniversary | Nikon

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.

    • Focal length

    • 17-55mm

    • Maximum aperture

    • f/2.8

    • Minimum aperture

    • f/22

    • Lens construction

    • 14 elements in 10 groups (3 ED glass elements and 3 aspherical lenses)

    • Angle of view

    • 79° - 28°50'

    • Minimum focus distance

    • 0.36m (at 35mm focal length)

    • Maximum reproduction ratio

    • 1/5

    • No. of diaphragm blades

    • 9 (rounded)

    • Filter attachment size

    • 77mm

    • Diameter x length (extension from lens mount)

    • Approximately 85.5 x 110.5 mm/3.4 x 4.4 in.

    • Weight

    • Approximately 755 g/26.6 oz.

    • Supplied accessories

    • 77mm snap-on front lens cap LC-77, Rear lens cap LF-1, Flexible lens pouch CL-1120, Bayonet Hood HB-31

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