Used Nikon AF-S 55-200mm f/4-5.6G ED VR DX Lens
Condition & contents
| Grading | Good - Images Representative, lens has some fading to zoom ring. |
|---|---|
| Testing | Fully tested |
| Warranty | 12 month warranty |
| Includes | Front & rear caps. |
At a glance: 55-200mm DX tele-zoom (82-300mm equivalent) with VR II stabilisation - AF-S, retracting barrel.
About this lens
The Nikon AF-S DX 55-200mm f/4-5.6G ED VR II is the stabilised, compact tele-zoom for Nikon DX DSLRs. The VR II update adds improved zoom-creep control and a retracting barrel over the original VR version. A natural pairing with the 18-55mm DX kit zoom.
Build & handling
| Autofocus | AF-S silent wave motor |
|---|---|
| Image stabilisation | Yes - VR II, up to 4 stops |
| Minimum focus distance | 1.10m |
| Filter thread | 52mm |
| Weight | 300g |
| Construction | ED glass, retracting barrel, plastic mount |
Works with
- Nikon F-mount DX (APS-C) DSLRs - all bodies including entry-level
- Not designed for Nikon full-frame (FX) DSLRs
Best for
A stabilised consumer tele-zoom for DX DSLRs - light, compact, and pairs naturally with an 18-55 kit zoom for full 18-200 coverage without superzoom compromises. VR II makes the 200mm long end comfortably hand-holdable in normal light.
Frequently asked questions
Will it autofocus on entry-level Nikon DSLRs (D3xxx / D5xxx)?
Yes. The built-in AF-S silent-wave motor handles autofocus in-lens, so this works on every Nikon F-mount DSLR including entry-level bodies.
Does this lens have image stabilisation?
Yes - VR II, up to 4 stops.
Specifications
| Focal Length | 55-200mm |
|---|---|
| Lens Type | Telephoto, Zoom |
| Max Aperture | f/4.0 |
| Lens Mount | Nikon F Mount, Nikon DX Mount |
| Condition | Used |
| Brand | Nikon |