What is the Nikon 18 105 lens good for?
What is the Nikon 18 105 lens good for?
Ideal Uses: General-purpose plastic zoom for use on DX digital cameras. Not for: Film or FX cameras. The plastic-mount 18-105mm VR is a decent enough general-purpose lens for people who are in the price range of the D90 with which it is kitted, but for $400 ($300 in a kit with the D90), I’d rather buy something else.
What is the VR switch on a Nikon lens?
Vibration Reduction (VR) is an image stabilization technology that minimizes blur caused by camera shake. Using a VR NIKKOR lens can result in sharp images in low light, under windy conditions or when using a physically large NIKKOR lens, at up to four stops slower with a VR lens than a non-VR lens.
What is a VR lens for Nikon 18 55?
The AF-S DX NIKKOR 18-55mm f/3.5-5.6G VR II features Nikon’s latest Vibration Reduction image stabilization technology, which provides 4.0* stops of blur-free handheld shooting. That means your photos and videos will be tack-sharp, even if your hands are a bit unsteady.
What kind of Zoom does a Nikon 18-105mm have?
The compact, versatile AF-S DX NIKKOR 18-105mm f/3.5-5.6G ED VR is ideal for a broad range of shooting situations, from interiors and landscapes to beautiful portraits and intense action photography and videography. An ideal everyday zoom, the AF-S DX NIKKOR 18-105mm f/3.5-5.6G ED VR is optimized for use with Nikon’s DX-format D-SLRs.
Which is the best Nikon 18.5-5.6g lens?
The Nikon AF-S DX Nikkor 18-105mm f/3.5-5.6G ED VR is a good alternative to an 18-55mm kit lens; it’s sharp throughout its zoom range, and affordable. Like What You’re Reading? Sign up for Lab Report to get the latest reviews and top product advice delivered right to your inbox.
What’s the knock on the Nikon 18mm lens?
The knock on performance at 18mm is barrel distortion—the lens records 3.5 percent there, which gives images a slight fisheye look.
Which is better DxO 18-105 or 18-55mm?
The reviews I’ve seen plus the DxO data base reports all to be nearly identical in optical performance except that the 18-105 is a smidgen better. Although significantly bulkier and heavier than the 18-55mm, it is much nicer to lug about than the 18-200 version.