Nikon AF-P DX NIKKOR 18-55mm f/3.5-5.6G VR Lens

Nikon AF-P DX NIKKOR 18-55mm f/3.5-5.6G VR Lens
The Nikon AF-P 18-55mm VR is a modern, ultra-compact standard zoom designed specifically for DX-format DSLR users. Offering a versatile 27-82.5mm equivalent focal range, this lens is the perfect “all-rounder,” capable of capturing everything from wide-angle landscapes and interior group shots to flattering portraits. Featuring Nikon’s advanced Pulse Motor (AF-P) technology, it provides the silent and instantaneous autofocus required for professional-grade video and fast-paced photography.

Cutting-Edge Optics & Stabilization
Pulse Motor (AF-P) Technology: The “P” designation indicates a high-speed pulse stepping motor. This system delivers near-silent, incredibly fast autofocus, making it the ideal choice for recording video without picking up motor noise.

4-Stop Vibration Reduction (VR): Nikon’s advanced image stabilization compensates for up to four stops of camera shake. This allows for significantly sharper handheld results when shooting at the telephoto end or in dim lighting conditions.

Aspherical Element Design: Two aspherical elements are integrated into the optical path to virtually eliminate spherical aberrations and distortion. This ensures that your images remain sharp and clear from the center to the very edges of the frame.

Super Integrated Coating (SIC): Nikon’s specialized multi-layer coating suppresses flare and ghosting, maintaining high contrast and color fidelity even in challenging, backlit environments.

Sleek, Retractable Design
Ultra-Portable Profile: This lens features a retractable barrel design, allowing it to “click” into a compact position when not in use. This makes it significantly smaller than previous 18-55mm models for easier travel.

Streamlined Controls: To maintain a sleek and durable profile, physical AF/MF and VR switches have been removed. These settings are now conveniently controlled directly through the menu system of compatible camera bodies.

9-Blade Rounded Diaphragm: The circular aperture design produces a smooth, natural-looking “bokeh” in out-of-focus areas, perfect for subject isolation in portraiture.

Compatibility Note
Important: This AF-P lens uses the latest technology and is compatible only with specific Nikon DSLR bodies.

Full Compatibility: D500, D7500, D5600, D5500, D5300, D3400, D3300, and later models. (Firmware updates may be required).

Incompatible Models: This lens will not autofocus or allow manual focus on older bodies such as the D90, D3100, D3200, D5100, D7000, or D200.

Technical Specifications
Focal Length: 18-55mm (27-82.5mm Equivalent)

Maximum Aperture: f/3.5 – 5.6

Lens Mount: Nikon F (DX-Format)

Minimum Focus Distance: 0.82′ (0.25 m)

Filter Size: 55 mm

Weight: Approx. 7.2 oz (205 g)