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General| Focal Length | 18-55mm |
|---|---|
| Maximum Aperture | f/3.5-5.6 |
| Lens Mount | Nikon F (DX) |
| Vibration Reduction | Yes |
| Elements/Groups | 11 elements in 8 groups |
| Filter Size | 52mm |
| Weight | 265 g (9.3 oz) |
| Angle of View | 76° - 28° 50' |
| Maximum Reproduction Ratio | 0.31x |
| Diaphragm Blades | 7 (rounded) |
| Autofocus | Yes |
| Format Compatibility | DX |
| Minimum Focus Distance | 0.28m (0.92ft) |
Covers warnings against disassembly, use in flammable gas, and looking at the sun.
Procedure to turn off the device and seek service in case of malfunction, removing battery first.
Advice to keep small parts like batteries away from children's reach to prevent ingestion.
Guidelines for keeping the lens dry, avoiding wet hands, and preventing fire from focused sunlight and storage.
Details about the lens hood (1) and its attachment button (2) with reference page.
Identification of the focus ring (3) and zoom ring (4) for adjusting focal length and focus.
Information on focal length scale (5), index (6), and mounting index (7) for camera attachment.
Details on CPU contacts (8), A-M mode switch (9), and VR ON/OFF switch (10).
Enables shooting at slower shutter speeds and simplifies hand-held shooting by reducing camera shake.
Provides smooth, silent, and instantaneous autofocus, enhancing shooting experience.
Step-by-step instructions for securely attaching the lens to the camera body.
Instructions for attaching and detaching the optional lens hood for protection and light reduction.
Instructions for setting the camera and lens for automatic focus operation.
Procedure for setting the lens to manual focus and adjusting it using the focus ring.
Guidance on adjusting focal length and using the depth of field preview feature.
Explanation of VR's benefit for shooting at slower shutter speeds and simplifying hand-held shots.
Instructions for operating the VR ON/OFF switch (10) for activation and deactivation.
Important considerations for VR operation, including panning, camera state, and tripod use.
Information on how to adjust aperture settings using the camera body.
Explanation of vignetting when using built-in flash and how to prevent it with the lens hood.
Guidelines for cleaning lens surfaces, protecting elements, and proper storage to maintain lens condition.
List of included and available accessories such as lens caps, pouch, and hood.
Information on accessories that are not suitable for use with this lens.
Detailed technical specifications including focal length, aperture, construction, and weight.
Situations where autofocus may not perform as expected with wide or super-wide angle lenses.
Strategies for achieving focus in challenging scenarios, including recomposing and manual focus.
