An ideal one-lens solution for DX-format D-SLRs, features 11x zoom versatility, ED glass superiority and VR II image stabilization for incredible performance.

• 11x Zoom versatility
  A remarkable 18-200mm one-lens solution—adept in a wide variety of situations. Picture angle equivalent of a 27-300mm lens in 35mm format.
• Nikon VR II (Vibration Reduction) image stabilization
  Vibration Reduction, engineered specifically for each VR NIKKOR lens, enables handheld shooting at up to 4 shutter speeds slower than would otherwise be possible, assuring dramatically sharper images.
• Two Extra-low Dispersion (ED) elements
  Offers superior sharpness and color correction by effectively minimizing chromatic aberration, even at wide aperture settings.
• Three aspherical lens elements
  Virtually eliminates coma and other aberrations, even at wide apertures.
• Zoom lock switch
  Secures lens barrel at its minimum length.
• Nikon Super Integrated Coating (SIC)
  Enhances light transmission and offers superior color consistency and reduced flare.
• Exclusive Nikon Silent Wave Motor (SWM)
  For fast, accurate and quiet autofocus.
• Rounded 7-blade diaphragm
  Renders more natural appearance of out-of-focus image elements.
• Focus to 20 inches
  Extends versatility.
• M/A focus mode switch
  Enables quick response to changing situations between manual and autofocus operation.
• Flower-shaped lens hood
  Included HB-35 lens hood—shades the objective from unwanted, image-degrading light.