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Nikon AF-S NIKKOR 18-55 mm Reviews
Nikon AF-S NIKKOR 18-55 mm lens reviews and ratings
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My 6-Year Experience with Nikon AF-S NIKKOR 18-55mm: When to Use and When to Avoid
Editor's Summary
The Nikon AF-S NIKKOR 18-55mm lens is a great option for beginners and those on a budget. It's a versatile lens that can help you master the basics of photography.
Introduction
Hello everyone! In this review, I'll share my 6-year experience with the Nikon AF-S NIKKOR 18-55mm lens, which I've used with my Nikon D3500 camera.
I purchased the lens and camera together for 30,000 rubles. If you buy the lens separately, it's now available for around 5,000-10,000 rubles, according to online information.
Design and Build
The lens is compact and lightweight, making it easy to use. It's a great backup option even after purchasing a new lens.
During my 6-year usage, I haven't encountered any issues with the lens's performance.
Technical Specifications
Type: Standard ZoomFocal Length: 18-55mmAperture: F3.50 - F5.60Minimum Aperture: F22Mount: Nikon F (DX)Autofocus: YesNumber of Elements/Groups: 11/8Number of Aspherical Elements: 1Number of Diaphragm Blades: 7Dimensions (D x L): 66 x 59.5mmWeight: 195gAngle of View: 28.50 - 76°Minimum Focus Distance: 0.28mVibration Reduction: YesFilter Thread Diameter: 52mm
Usage and Performance
To turn on the lens, simply press the button and rotate it. The focal length can be adjusted by rotating the lens.
With time, you'll get used to turning on the lens and adjusting the focal length, taking only a few seconds.
When to Use and When to Avoid
Here are some scenarios where the Nikon AF-S NIKKOR 18-55mm lens excels:
Indoor photography: The lens's focal length allows for great shots in small spaces.Panoramic photography: It's an excellent option for capturing wide scenes.Group photography: The lens is suitable for shooting groups of people.Macro photography: You can achieve great macro shots with this lens.However, there are some situations where you might want to avoid using this lens:
Low-light photography: The lens's aperture range of 3.5-5.6 makes it unsuitable for low-light conditions.Portrait photography: The lens's aperture range is not ideal for creating a shallow depth of field.
Conclusion
In conclusion, the Nikon AF-S NIKKOR 18-55mm lens is a great option for beginners and those on a budget. It's a versatile lens that can help you master the basics of photography.
Featured FAQ
What is the Nikon AF-S NIKKOR 18-55mm lens suitable for?The lens is suitable for indoor photography, panoramic photography, group photography, and macro photography.
What are the limitations of the Nikon AF-S NIKKOR 18-55mm lens?The lens's aperture range of 3.5-5.6 makes it unsuitable for low-light conditions, and its aperture range is not ideal for creating a shallow depth of field.
Can I use the Nikon AF-S NIKKOR 18-55mm lens for portrait photography?No, the lens's aperture range is not ideal for creating a shallow depth of field, making it less suitable for portrait photography.
What is the weight and dimensions of the Nikon AF-S NIKKOR 18-55mm lens?The lens weighs 195g and measures 66 x 59.5mm.
Does the Nikon AF-S NIKKOR 18-55mm lens have vibration reduction?Yes, the lens features vibration reduction, which helps to reduce camera shake and blur.
