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Nikon AF-S DX VR Zoom-Nikkor 18-200mm f/3.5-5.6G IF-ED

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The slow auto-focus problem can be solved in new DSLR cameras disabling the light bulb guide that's built in the body camera. Enabling only one point of focus and enabling "continuous engine focus" or "automatic" instead of single servo, may speed up auto-focus greatly to normal again.
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Reviewers have praised the lens for its 11.1x focal length range, effective vibration reduction, excellent autofocus motor and its versatility. However, the lens has been criticised for pronounced and complex distortion across the range, extreme softness at certain focal lengths and
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The lens has problems with auto-focus of near subjects and in wide-angle position of infinity subjects on some older Nikon digital camera bodies. The problem occurs in Nikon D 300 S also.
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digital SLR cameras. It provides a single-lens "walk-around" solution for wide-angle through to telephoto shots, as well as close-up photography.
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to reduce image distortion. Although this lens was designed for use on Nikon DX format DSLRs, its
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The first generation of 18-200 had some issues with zoom creep when the lens was facing down
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Nikon announced the first version of this lens on November 1, 2005. The lens offers a
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AF-S DX VR Zoom-NIKKOR 18-200mm f/3.5-5.6G IF-ED review at Digital Photography Review
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AF-S DX VR Zoom-NIKKOR 18-200mm f/3.5-5.6G IF-ED Product Page at Nikon.com
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AF-S DX NIKKOR 18-200mm f/3.5-5.6G ED VR II Product Page at Nikon.com
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equivalent focal length range of 27-300mm, with a compact silent wave
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AF-S DX VR Zoom-NIKKOR 18-200mm f/3.5-5.6G IF-ED review by Thom Hogan
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AF-S DX VR Zoom-NIKKOR 18-200mm f/3.5-5.6G IF-ED review at Cameralabs
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F-mount on 18-200mm DX lens with mechanical and electrical contacts
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List of Nikon F-mount lenses with integrated autofocus motor
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List of Nikon F-mount lenses with integrated autofocus motor
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On July 30, 2009, Nikon announced an updated variant, the
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Nikon
Zoom
Crop factor
Aperture
Diaphragm
Ultrasonic motor
Lens-based stabilization
Macro capable
Angle of view
image stabilised
superzoom
Nikon
Nikon DX format

35 film
autofocus
internal focusing
ED glass
chromatic aberration
aspherical elements
Nikon F lens mount
full-frame DSLRs
vignetting
image circle

zoom creep
List of Nikon F-mount lenses with integrated autofocus motor

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