"Nikon Nikkor 17-55mm f/2.8G ED-IF AF-S DX Lens"

Nikon Nikkor 17-55mm f/2.8G ED-IF AF-S DX Lens

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Nikon - 17-55mm f/2.8G IF-ED AF Zoom Lens .The AF-S DX Zoom-Nikkor 17-55mm f/2.8G IF-ED significantly expands the range of DX-Nikkor lenses and is expected to become the standard lens for Nikon digital SLR camera users. By virtue of being DX-Nikkor, designed exclusively for DX-format image sensors in Nikons digital SLR cameras, this new lens is not only compact and light-weight, but also offers outstanding edge-to-edge sharpness and image quality.The Nikons first constant f/2.8 3.2x zoom lens developed exclusively for use with Nikon DX Format.3.2x zoom covers from a wide angle of 79-degrees to a narrow angle of 28-degrees 50 (equivalent to 25.5mm to 85.5mm for 35mm format) and is ideal for architecture, landscape, groups shots and portraits.DX design enables a combination of wider angle-of-view with optical characteristics that are optimized for Nikon digital SLR camera sensors.Nikon DX design produces a smaller image circle (the size of the image that is projected by the lens on to the sensor) enabling small Minimize

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	AF-S DX Zoom-Nikkor 17-55 F/ 2.8G IF-ED Lens for Nikon D series digital SLR... New (In stock) The first large wideangle lens f/ 2.8 constant x3.2 developped exclusively to be used with sensors of the Nikon DX format. Its DX design and the magnes... More at B4Udirect	Featured Store Review this store See store info in the UK	£979.44 (Free P & P) at B4Udirect Buy It
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Camera Type	Digital SLR
Lens Type	Zoom Lens
Focal Length	17mm - 55mm
Lens Max Aperture	f/2.8
Min Aperture	f/22

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Always mounted on my D200!

by gatn, Jan 1, 2008

Pros: Sharpness - Quality just the BEST! - Used in 95% of all my shootings

Cons: Little heavy may be - but thats about it when it comes to Cons..

Review: Image qualities - sharpness - speed - all in all - 100% I am not able to find a better lens with this focal dimensions. The focus speed is great! With the 1:2,8G I am able to take indoor pictures using ISO 400 and the images are ...

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The Nikon Nikkor 17-55mm f/2.8 G ED-IF AF-S DX - a perfect short zoom?

by jvandegr,

in Electronics , Jul 22, 2007

Pros: Sharp throughout focal and aperture range, professional build quality, fast and accurate focus.

Cons: Slightly prone to flare, field curvature, and aberration. Heavy, large, expensive. Not sharper than 18-70mm.

The Bottom Line: Recommended for professional use when build quality and reliability are critical. Otherwise, the 18-70mm AF-S offers more for much less.

Review: Introduction For many years, I have only used a zoom lens for the 70-200mm focal range. All of my wide angle and normal focal length work has been done with primes (fixed focal length lenses). For most of the history of photography, primes ...

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