Nov 9, 2024 · In this review, I will take a closer look at the lens, analyze its optical performance characteristics and provide comparisons to the other two Nikon superzoom siblings. Detailed specifications for the lens, along with MTF charts and other …

Apr 10, 2014 · This Nikon 18-300mm VR replaces the combination of 18-55mm VR II and 55-300mm VR lenses in one lens. This one-lens 18-300mm VR solution weighs less than both other lenses combined, and eliminates the need to change lenses — but it costs more than both those lenses combined.

Feb 15, 2022 · This DX (APS-C) format lens for Nikon DSLRs is pretty compact and lightweight yet gives enormous versatility for wide-ranging shooting scenarios, with a mighty 27-450mm ‘effective’ zoom range in full-frame terms.

Oct 30, 2012 · The AF-S Nikkor 18-300mm F3.5-5.6G ED VR was announced in June 2012, and holds the distinction of being the longest-range superzoom available for any interchangeable-lens camera system. Its 16.7x, 27-450mm equivalent zoom range trumps Tamron's 18-270mm F/3.5-6.3 Di II VC PZD not only for focal length but also aperture at full telephoto.

Mar 16, 2017 · The Nikon AF-S DX Nikkor 18-300mm f/3.5-6.3G ED VR lens entices buyers with a long zoom range, but image quality at the telephoto end is lacking.

Oct 30, 2012 · Nikon's AF-S Nikkor 18-300mm F3.5-5.6 VR lens offers the longest zoom range currently available for any interchangeable lens camera system. But this comes with all of the usual optical compromises associated with a superzoom, in a large, heavy package.

Jun 14, 2012 · The Nikon 18-300mm VR is an extension from the now classic all-in-one Nikon 18-200mm VR. It does the same thing, except goes all the way to 300mm. It performs extremely well at all focus lengths , but does get a bit softer at 300mm — but still sharper than cropping from the 18-200mm at 200mm.

Oct 30, 2012 · A quick review of the data at dxomark.com reveals that this lens holds its own against other 300mm lenses very well. It just so happens that high quality 300mm lenses are hard to come by, so this lens performs well at 300mm *comparatively*.

Jul 19, 2012 · Gary Wolstenholme reviews the Nikon AF-S DX Nikkor 18-300mm f/3.5-5.6G ED VR lens. This super-zoom lens for Nikon DX format DSLRs covers a huge 16.7x zoom range, equivalent to 27-450mm...

Nov 9, 2024 · One of the key advantages of the Nikon 18-300mm lens is supposed to be its 9 blade diaphragm, which should result in better-looking round bokeh. In my experience, the number of blades on the latest Nikon lenses does not …