AF-S DX NIKKOR
18-105mm f/3.5-5.6G ED VR

This 5.8x zoom, designed exclusively for use with Nikon’s DX-format, features Nikon’s VR image stabilization and is perfect for portraits and action.

EnlargeAF-S DX NIKKOR 18-105mm f/3.5-5.6G ED VR 2179
Price$399.95*ESP

Supplied Accessories

  • LC-67 67mm snap-on front lens cap
  • LF-1 rear lens cap
  • HB-32 Bayonet lens hood
  • CL-1018 Flexible lens pouch

*Supplied accessories may differ depending on country or area.

Key Features

Wide-ratio 5.8x zoom

Compact, versatile and ideal for a broad range of shooting situations, ranging from interiors and landscapes to beautiful portraits—a perfect everyday zoom.

An ED-(Extra-low Dispersion) glass element
Minimizes chromatic aberration, contributing to superior optical performance.

Nikon Super Integrated Coating (SIC)
Enhances light transmission and offers superior color consistency and reduced flare.

Close focusing to 1.48 feet
Creative close-up photography is possible throughout the entire zoom range.

Nikon VR (Vibration Reduction) Image Stabilization
Vibration Reduction, engineered specifically for each VR NIKKOR lens, enables handheld shooting at up to 3 shutter speeds slower than would otherwise be possible, assuring dramatically sharper still images and video capture.

Aspherical lens element
Virtually eliminates coma and other types of lens aberration, further improving image integrity.

Exclusive Nikon Silent Wave Motor (SWM)
Enables fast, accurate, and quiet autofocus.

Rounded 7-blade diaphragm
Renders more natural appearance of out-of-focus image elements.

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*ESP (Estimated Selling Price) listed only as an estimate. Actual prices are set by dealers and are subject to change at any time.

Specifications

  • Mount Type
    Nikon F-Bayonet
     
  • Focal Length Range
    18-105mm
     
  • Zoom Ratio
    5.8x
     
  • Maximum Aperture
    3.5
     
  • Minimum Aperture
    22
     
  • Maximum Angle of View (DX-format)
    76°
     
  • Minimum Angle of View (DX-format)
    15°20'
     
  • Maximum Reproduction Ratio
    0.20x
     
  • Lens (Elements)
    15
     
  • Lens (Groups)
    11
     
  • Compatible Format(s)
    DX
    FX in DX Crop Mode
     
  • VR (Vibration Reduction) Image Stabilization
    Yes
     
  • Diaphragm Blades
    7
     
  • Distance Information
    Yes
     
  • ED Glass (Elements)
    1
     
  • Aspherical (Elements)
    1
     
  • Super Integrated Coating
    Yes
     
  • Autofocus
    Yes
     
  • AF-S (Silent Wave Motor)
    Yes
     
  • Internal Focusing
    Yes
     
  • Minimum Focus Distance
    1.48ft.(0.45m)
     
  • Focus Mode
    Auto
    Manual
    Manual/Auto
     
  • Filter Size
    67mm
     
  • Accepts Filter Type
    Screw-on
     
  • Dimensions
    (Approx.)3.0x3.5 in. (Diameter x Length)
    76x89mm (Diameter x Length)
     
  • Weight
    (Approx.)14.8 oz. (420g)
     
  • Lens Case
    CL-1018
     
  • Lens Hood
    HB-32
     
  • Supplied Accessories
    • LC-67 67mm snap-on front lens cap
    • LF-1 rear lens cap
    • HB-32 Bayonet lens hood
    • CL-1018 Flexible lens pouch

    *Supplied accessories may differ depending on country or area.

     

*ESP (Estimated Selling Price) listed only as an estimate. Actual prices are set by dealers and are subject to change at any time.

**Specifications and equipment are subject to change without any notice or obligation on the part of the manufacturer.

*ESP (Estimated Selling Price) listed only as an estimate. Actual prices are set by dealers and are subject to change at any time.

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