Thursday, June 14, 2012

Nikon debuts new 18-300mm VR lens, brings highest zoom range yet to its DSLRs

Source: http://www.engadget.com/2012/06/14/nikon-18-300mm-vr-superzoom-lens/

Nikon debuts new 18300mm VR Lens, brings highest zoom range yet to DSLRs

The latest telephoto zoom lens from Nikon packs in the highest zoom ratio we've seen on an APS-C or DX lens. The Nikkor 18-300mm f/3.5-5/6 G ED VR cranks up the zoom to 16.7X, but pairs this with the aperture range of its existing telephoto lenses, ready for some bokeh-heavy close-ups. You'll be paying for that superzoom privilege, however, as the lens is set to arrive later this month, commanding a $1,000 premium. It's joined by a new standard-zoom lens, the FX-compatible Nikkor 24-85mm f/3.5-4.5 ED VR, which also arrives later this month, priced at $600.

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