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Nikon AF-S Nikkor 18-35mm f/3.5-4.5G ED

Announced Jan 29, 2013 •
Wideangle zoom lens | Nikon F (FX) | 2207
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Nikon AF-S FX NIKKOR 18-35mm f/3.5-4.5G ED Zoom Lens with Auto Focus for Nikon DSLR Cameras
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Announced Jan 29, 2013
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The AF-S NIKKOR 18-35mm F3.5-4.5G ED is an affordable ultra wide-angle zoom lens that's designed for use on Nikon's FX (full-frame) SLRs. It can also be used on DX (APS-C) format cameras, on which it offers a 27-52mm equivalent range. Equipped with two ED (extra low-dispersion) and three aspherical elements, the AF-S 18-35mm is relatively compact, and weighs just 385g (13.6 oz).

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Quick specs
Lens type Zoom lens
Focal length 18–35 mm
Image stab. No
Lens mount Nikon F (FX)
Max aperture F3.5–4.5
Min aperture F22–29
Min focus 0.28 m (11.02″)
Weight 385 g (0.85 lb)
Length 95 mm (3.74″)

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