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Nikon AF-S DX NIKKOR 55-300mm f/4.5-5.6G ED VR Lens

A telephoto zoom for Nikon DX-format DSLRs, covering 55-300mm with Vibration Reduction and silent wave motor autofocus.

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About the Nikon AF-S DX NIKKOR 55-300mm f/4.5-5.6G ED VR Lens

The Nikon AF-S DX NIKKOR 55-300mm f/4.5-5.6G ED VR is a versatile telephoto zoom lens designed for Nikon DX-format DSLR cameras. It offers a focal length range of 55-300mm, equivalent to 82.5-450mm on a 35mm format, making it ideal for sports, wildlife, and distant subjects. The built-in Vibration Reduction (VR) system helps reduce camera shake, allowing handheld shooting at slower shutter speeds. The Silent Wave Motor (SWM) provides fast, quiet autofocus, and manual focus override is available. The lens features a compact, lightweight design and uses a 58mm filter thread. It is a popular choice for photographers looking to extend their reach beyond standard kit lenses.

Key specs

Type	Telephoto zoom lens
Focal length	55-300mm
Maximum aperture	f/4.5-5.6
Minimum aperture	f/22-29
Mount	Nikon F (DX format)
Autofocus	Silent Wave Motor (SWM)
Image stabilisation	Vibration Reduction (VR)
Filter size	58mm
Minimum focus distance	1.4m
Weight	approx. 530g

Compatibility

Fits Nikon DX-format DSLR cameras. Can also be used on Nikon FX-format cameras in DX crop mode. Not compatible with Nikon Z-mount mirrorless cameras without an FTZ adapter. Uses 58mm filters.