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Nikon 55-200mm f/4-5.6G AF-S DX Lens Specifications and Measurements
| Specifications | Nikon 55-200mm f/4-5.6G AF-S DX Lens | |
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| Year Introduced | 2005 | |
| Mounts On | APS-C | |
| Lenses / Groups | 13/9 | |
| Angle of View: Diagonal | 28° 50'-8° | |
| Aperture | ||
| Aperture Range - Wide / Long | f/4-22 / f/5.6-22 | |
| Aperture Max by Focal Length | 55-61mm = f/4.0 62-77mm = f/4.2 78-99mm = f/4.5 100-129mm = f/4.8 130-154mm = f/5.0 155-184mm = f/5.3 185-200mm = f/5.6 |
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| Number of Aperture Blades | 9 | |
| Rounded Aperture? | ||
| Weight | ||
| Manufacturer Specification Weight | 9 oz (255g) | |
| Actual Weight | 9.2 oz (260g) | |
| Lens Hood Weight | 0.7 oz (20g) | |
| In-Use Weight | 9.9 oz (280g) | |
| Size | ||
| Manufacturer Spec Size (DxL) | 2.68 x 3.11” (68 x 79mm) | |
| Measured Size (DxL) | 2.76 x 3.39” (70 x 86mm) | |
| Max Length at Full Extension | 5.38” (136.6mm) | |
| Internal Zoom? / Extends with Zoom? | N / Y | |
| Zoom Extension Length | 1.41” (35.8mm) | |
| Internal Focusing? / Extends with Focusing? | N / Y | |
| Focus Extension Length | 0.58” (14.8mm) | |
| Lens Hood Size (DxL) | 3.13 x 1.8” (79.6 x 45.6mm) | |
| Lens Length with Hood (Min-Max) | 4.99 - 6.98” (126.8 - 177.4mm) | |
| Size of Rings: Focus / Zoom | 0.84” / 1.67” (21.3mm / 42.3mm) | |
| Filter Size | 52mm UV ► CP ► | |
| Front Element (Filter Mount) Rotates | N | |
| Focus | ||
| AF Motor Type | SWM | |
| Full Time Manual Focus | N | |
| Focus Ring Rotation | 65° | |
| Focus Limiter? / Focus Limiter Ranges | ||
| Distance Scale? / Type | / | |
| Close Focus | ||
| Spec Min Focus Distance (Wide / Long) | 37.2” (945mm) | |
| Tested Min Focus Distance (Wide / Long) | 33.94” / 35.04” (862mm / 890mm) | |
| Maximum Magnification | 0.29x | |
| Features | ||
| Zoom Ring Rotation | 90° | |
| Tripod Ring Included? / Removable? | N | |
| Lens Hood Included / Model? | Y / HB-34 Buy ► | |
| Weather Sealed? / Filter Required? | / | |
| Image Stabilization? / Stops? / Tripod Sensing? | N | |
| Extender Compatible? | N | |
| Case Included? / Type? | Y / CL-0815 Buy ► | |
| 47.25" x 31.5" Subject Framing Distance | On APS-C DSLR: 55mm = 10.35' 70mm = 12.99' 85mm = 15.84' 105mm = 19.20' 135mm = 24.97' 200mm = 34.55' |
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| 1200mm x 800mm Subject Framing Distance | On APS-C DSLR: 55mm = 3154mm 70mm = 3959mm 85mm = 4829mm 105mm = 5851mm 135mm = 7612mm 200mm = 10530mm |
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| Review | Nikon 55-200mm f/4-5.6G AF-S DX Lens | |
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