What is the Nikon 55-300mm lens used for?
It is an ideal lens to be used for family events and vacations to capture distant subjects, and the use of Vibration Reduction (VR) technology makes it easier to get sharp photographs at slower shutter speeds, especially when shooting at 300mm.
Is the Nikon 55 300 lens good?
This Nikon 55-300mm VR lens is a reasonably priced, small, lightweight and very high-powered telephoto zoom for any DX camera. It’s an ideal lens for anyone not expecting to upgrade to FX, and who needs a little more reach than the excellent 55-200mm VR. The optical performance of this 55-300mm lens is excellent.
What is the difference between 55 300mm and 70 300mm?
The difference is the first one for DX body and the second one is for FX body. Nikon 55-300mm VR is a DX lens …if you are on a DX body and you use 70-300 you will get an effective 105- 400 mm + better sharpness+ better AF as Nikon 70-300mm VR is an FX lens.
What is the difference between 55-300 and 70-300 lens?
Image quality is the same with both and the 70-300 VR focuses faster. The 55-300 VR is significantly smaller and lighter. if IQ is same, I might get 55-300 because 70-300 is too heavy for me, have prob in left elbow. I’d get either the 70-300 refurb, or the Tamron 70-300….
Are Nikon G lenses weather sealed?
All that said, Nikon does not claim weather-proof or water-proof for any of their lenses that I know of, other than the AW lens series for the AW1 camera. As lenses get more and more electronics and motors in them, this can be a bit disconcerting to some.
Which Nikon lenses are weather sealed?
Nikon Weather Sealed Lenses
- Nikon FX 35mm f/1.4.
- Nikon FX 50mm f/1.4.
- Nikon FX 85mm f/1.4.
- Nikon FX 50mm f/1.8.
- Nikon FX 45mm f/2.8.
- Nikon FX 60mm f/2.8.
- Nikon FX 85mm f/2.8.
- Nikon FX 105mm f/2.8.
How much is the Nikon AF-S DX 55-300mm?
The AF-S Nikkor 55-300mm f/4.5-5.6G ED VR is currently available for £259.99 / $349.95 in the UK and the US, respectively. The Nikkor 55-300mm f/4.5-5.6G ED VR lens mounted on a Nikon D7000 body
Which is the Nikon 55-300mm F / 5.6g ED VR?
The AF-S DX NIKKOR 55-300mm f/4.5-5.6G ED VR continues Nikon’s tradition of advancing imaging technology.
What is the HRI of the Nikkor 55-300mm?
The compact AF-S DX NIKKOR 55-300mm f/4.5-5.6G ED VR, with its High Refractive Index (HRI) lens element and 2 Extra-low Dispersion (ED) glass elements, lets you easily capture far off images, bringing all the action up close.
What is the focal range of a Nikon 55-300mm lens?
Nikon 55-300mm f4.5-5.6G ED VR is an Auto Focus (AF) Telephoto Zoom lens with APS-C / DX max sensor coverage. When mounted on a APS-C / DX sensor camera, it will give you an FF equivalent focal range of 82.5 – 450mm. With the max apertures of only f4.5 at 55mm, and f5.6 at 300mm, the lens is quite slow at both ends.