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Nikon AF-S DX NIKKOR 16-85mm F3.5-5.6 G ED VR Lens

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Nikon AF-S DX NIKKOR 16-85mm F3.5-5.6 G ED VR Lens

$779
 

AF-S DX NIKKOR 16-85mm f/3.5-5.6G ED VR – Versatile Zoom Lens


The AF-S DX NIKKOR 16-85mm f/3.5-5.6G ED VR lens is a highly versatile zoom lens designed for Nikon DX-format DSLR cameras, offering a broad focal range and advanced features. With exceptional optics, Vibration Reduction (VR) image stabilization, and a compact design, this lens is perfect for capturing wide-angle landscapes, portraits, and everything in between.



Key Features



  • Wide Zoom Range: Enjoy a focal length range of 16-85mm, making it ideal for wide-angle to short telephoto perspectives.

  • Vibration Reduction (VR): Enhance image stability and reduce blur caused by camera shake, perfect for handheld shooting and low-light conditions.

  • Silent Wave Motor (SWM): Enables fast, accurate, and quiet autofocus performance, ideal for both photography and video.

  • Exceptional Optics: Features two ED (Extra-Low Dispersion) glass elements and three aspherical lens elements to minimize chromatic aberrations and distortions.

  • Compact and Lightweight: Weighing only 485g, this lens is easy to carry and perfect for travel photography.

  • Super Integrated Coating: Reduces ghosting and flare, ensuring high-contrast, sharp images even in challenging lighting conditions.

  • Minimum Focusing Distance: Focus as close as 1.3 feet (0.38m) for detailed close-up shots.

  • Rounded Diaphragm: The 7-blade rounded diaphragm creates smooth, natural bokeh in out-of-focus areas.



Specifications



  • Focal Length Range: 16-85mm

  • Maximum Aperture: f/3.5-5.6

  • Minimum Aperture: f/22

  • Lens Mount: Nikon F-Bayonet

  • Filter Size: 67mm

  • Image Stabilization: Yes (VR – Vibration Reduction)

  • Minimum Focus Distance: 1.3 feet (0.38m)

  • Lens Construction: 17 elements in 11 groups (including 2 ED glass and 3 aspherical elements)

  • Dimensions: 2.8 inches (72mm) diameter x 3.4 inches (85mm) length

  • Weight: Approx. 17.1 oz (485g)



Why Choose the AF-S DX NIKKOR 16-85mm f/3.5-5.6G ED VR?


This lens offers the perfect combination of versatility, performance, and portability. Whether you're capturing sweeping landscapes, crisp portraits, or everyday moments, the AF-S DX NIKKOR 16-85mm f/3.5-5.6G ED VR delivers sharp, vibrant images across its entire zoom range. With advanced optical technologies like ED glass and VR image stabilization, this lens ensures professional-quality results even in challenging conditions.



Perfect for Travel, Portraits, and Everyday Photography


With its wide-angle to short telephoto zoom range and lightweight design, this lens is a reliable companion for travel, portrait, and general photography. The advanced Vibration Reduction system and Silent Wave Motor make it suitable for handheld shooting and capturing fast-moving subjects.



Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ)



  • Q: Is this lens compatible with all Nikon DSLR cameras?
    A: The AF-S DX NIKKOR 16-85mm f/3.5-5.6G ED VR is designed for Nikon DX-format DSLR cameras. It can also be used on FX-format cameras in DX Crop Mode.

  • Q: Does this lens support image stabilization?
    A: Yes, it features Vibration Reduction (VR) technology to minimize camera shake, providing sharper images and smoother videos.

  • Q: What types of photography is this lens best suited for?
    A: This lens is ideal for travel, landscapes, portraits, and everyday photography due to its versatile zoom range and advanced optical performance.

  • Q: How does the Silent Wave Motor (SWM) benefit my photography?
    A: The SWM ensures fast, precise, and quiet autofocus, making it great for capturing both stills and videos without distracting noise.

  • Q: Does the lens produce good bokeh?
    A: Yes, the 7-blade rounded diaphragm creates smooth and natural-looking bokeh in out-of-focus areas, enhancing portrait and close-up photography.



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Although this product has been archived, the AF-S DX NIKKOR 16-85mm f/3.5-5.6G ED VR remains a popular choice among photographers for its versatility and performance. Check with authorized retailers or Nikon's online store for availability.






 
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Nikon AF-S DX NIKKOR 16-85mm F3.5-5.6 G ED VR Lens

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