Name: Nikon Nikkor AF-S 18-55mm f3.5-5.6 G VR DX Lens AFS
Brand: Nikon
SKU: UND-07-2790-4 19529043
Price: 72.12 USD
Availability: InStock

Displays noticeable wear including visible dings and scratches. Fully operational and includes all items shown in the listing photos. Glass elements may have slight imperfections not affecting image quality. The actual item for sale is pictured unless specifically noted otherwise. The condition rating applies to the core item and not any accessories.

Nikon AF-S 18-55mm VR DX lens offers versatile everyday zoom for portraits, travel, and more. A smart, affordable kit addition—shop now.

The Nikon Nikkor AF-S 18-55mm f/3.5-5.6 G VR DX Lens is a versatile zoom lens designed for Nikon DX-format DSLRs. It features a compact and lightweight design, making it ideal for everyday photography and travel. The lens incorporates Vibration Reduction (VR) technology to minimize camera shake, ensuring sharp images even in low-light conditions.

Covers a focal length range of 18-55mm, suitable for wide-angle to standard photography.

Versatile Zoom Range

Reduces camera shake for sharper images, especially in low-light conditions.

Vibration Reduction (VR) Technology

Ensures fast, accurate, and quiet autofocus performance.

Silent Wave Motor (SWM)

Weighs only 265g, making it easy to carry for extended periods.

Compact and Lightweight Design

The Nikon Nikkor AF-S 18-55mm f/3.5-5.6 G DX is a **standard zoom** lens designed for **APS-C format DSLR** cameras using the **Nikon F mount**. Its focal length range of **18-55mm** covers wide-angle through short telephoto, offering versatility for a variety of everyday shooting situations. The lens opens to a **maximum aperture of f/3.5**, and includes **optical image stabilization** to help counteract camera shake during handheld use. Both **auto and manual focus** modes are supported, providing flexibility for different shooting styles. Tipping the scales at just **265g**, this is a compact and lightweight optic that pairs well with smaller DX-format bodies without adding unnecessary bulk. The **52mm filter thread** keeps accessory costs approachable, and the lens's APS-C-specific design ensures it is optimized for Nikon's DX-format DSLR lineup.

Covers wide-angle to short telephoto in a single lens, making it practical for everyday subjects from landscapes to portraits.

18-55mm Standard Zoom

Designed specifically for Nikon DX-format sensors, with image circle and optics matched to APS-C DSLR bodies.

DX APS-C Format

Compatible with the full range of Nikon F-mount APS-C DSLR bodies, including entry-level and enthusiast models.

Nikon F Mount

Nikon's Vibration Reduction system helps minimize blur from camera shake during handheld shooting in lower light.

Optical Image Stabilization (VR)

Widest aperture at the 18mm end, providing reasonable light gathering for a kit-class zoom lens.

f/3.5 Maximum Aperture

Internal autofocus motor enables quiet, smooth focusing and allows full-time manual focus override without switching modes.

Silent Wave Motor (AF-S)

At just 265g, this lens adds minimal weight to a camera bag and reduces fatigue during extended shooting sessions.

265g Lightweight Body

A common filter diameter that keeps the cost of compatible UV, polarizing, and ND filters affordable and widely available.

52mm Filter Thread

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The Nikon Nikkor AF-S 18-55mm f3.5-5.6 G VR DX Lens is a practical everyday zoom for Nikon DX-format cameras, offering a flexible range for portraits, travel, family photos, and general shooting. This lens is in good condition and remains a reliable option for photographers looking for an affordable, versatile addition to their kit. Key Features<ul><li>Versatile Zoom Range: The 18-55mm focal length is well suited to a wide variety of subjects, from wider scenes to tighter compositions.</li><li>DX Format Design: Optimized for Nikon DX cameras, making it a natural fit for compatible APS-C bodies.</li><li>Vibration Reduction: Built-in VR helps support steadier handheld shooting in everyday use.</li><li>AF-S Autofocus: Designed for quiet, responsive autofocus performance.</li><li>Compact Everyday Lens: A lightweight, easy-to-carry option for travel and casual shooting.</li><li>All-Purpose Utility: A solid choice for users who want one lens to cover a broad range of common shooting needs.</li><li>Nikon F Mount Compatibility: Intended for use with Nikon F-mount DSLR cameras that support DX lenses.</li></ul> A dependable starter or backup lens, this Nikon 18-55mm is ready to help you capture everyday moments with convenience and flexibility.
 
Condition Notes
Light internal debris.

Continental U.S.

Nikon Nikkor AF-S 18-55mm f3.5-5.6 G VR DX Lens AFS

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