inspected and fine-tuned to perform
at its best. With this truth in mind, it's
no wonder so many professional
photographers around the world have
Defining strength — NIKKOR lenses
relied on NIKKOR lenses for decades.
This same level of lens performance
A camera's lens is your eye on
can be yours, too. NIKKOR lenses
the world, and the quality of that
mean amazing pictures and incredible
lens will directly affect the quality
tools to help you to capture your
of your pictures. That's why
every NIKKOR lens is
developed and designed
by Nikon's passionate,
uncompromising
engineers. They start
AF-S DX NIKKOR 18-55mm
f/3.5-5.6G VR
by choosing the most
appropriate materials
and then create the
glass in their own
glassworks – unusual
among camera makers.
AF-S DX VR Zoom-Nikkor 55-200mm
f/4-5.6G IF-ED
Some of the world's most
focusing assures sharp pictures for
sophisticated technologies help
every scene you capture. And with
Nikon's experienced lens designers
Nikon's VR (Vibration Reduction)
make the world's finest quality
technology located in the lens, you
lenses, so that by the time any
can count on more consistently sharp
NIKKOR lens reaches your camera,
handheld pictures.
it has been individually tested,
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Real Quality, Really Sharp
special moments
perfectly.
Two new examples of
NIKKOR quality are the
18-55mm VR and the
55-200mm VR lenses.
Compact and affordable,
both deliver tack-sharp
pictures with accurate
colors and dramatic
contrast. Quick, quiet
and precise automatic
•AF-S DX NIKKOR 18-55mm f/3.5-5.6G VR •Exposure mode: [M] 1/10 second, f/5.6 •White balance: Cloudy •ISO sensitivity: 400
An extensive selection of AF-S
and AF-I NIKKOR lenses are
engineered to make the most
out of the D60's excep-
tional performance.
•Lens: AF-S DX VR Zoom-Nikkor 55-200mm f/4-5.6G IF-ED •Exposure mode: Digital Vari-Program
[Landscape] 1/250 second, f/10 •White balance: Auto •ISO sensitivity: 200
Vibration Reduction Lens —
Sharp Pictures, Indoors and Out
Even a small amount of
camera shake could blur
your pictures, turning a great image
VR On
into an instant disappointment.
VR Off
Shooting in low light or with telephoto
lenses that amplify small camera
movements are just two examples.
With Nikon's VR (Vibration Reduction)
lenses, however, you can shoot in
these situations and remain confident
With VR lenses,
you can count on
sharper handheld shots.
that your pictures will be sharper than
ever before.
Every VR NIKKOR lens has its own
specialized Vibration Reduction
system built right inside. Unlike
similar systems that are built into the
camera body, each of NIKKOR's lens-
integrated systems uses specialized
technologies that are optimized to
match the optical design and common
subject matter for a specific lens
model. Not only does this minimize
blurriness
VR mechanism
related to
Image sensor
camera-
Metering sensor
shake more
accurately and
effectively,
VR built into
VR lens unit
Mirror
Shutter
the lens
AF sensor
has another
significant benefit: a visibly steadier
image through the viewfinder –
something that in-camera systems
cannot offer. A stable viewfinder
image makes composing easier and
substantially more comfortable.
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