{"product_id":"af-s-18-300mm-dx-nikkor-f3-5-6-3g-ed-vr","title":"AF-S 18-300mm DX NIKKOR F3.5-6.3G ED VR","description":"\u003cstrong\u003eOne outstanding lens; endless beautiful memories.\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cbr\u003eThe world is full of amazing views—some right in front of us, others far in the distance. Capture all of them beautifully with a single lens, the outstanding all-in-one telephoto zoom AF-S DX NIKKOR 18-300mm f\/3.5-6.3G ED VR. Surprisingly compact and lightweight for a 16.7x zoom lens, the AF-S DX NIKKOR 18-300mm f\/3.5-6.3G ED VR draws great performance from Nikon DX-format D-SLRs and is a highly versatile second lens. Shoot wide-angle scenic landscapes and group photos, portraits with softly blurred backgrounds, super-telephoto close-ups and everything in between—if you can see it, the AF-S DX NIKKOR 18-300mm f\/3.5-6.3G ED VR can capture it. Optimized for shooting both stills and HD videos, it features specialized Vibration Reduction technology for tack-sharp photos and steady videos, even when your hands are a bit shaky. And since it's a NIKKOR, it features some of the best optics available. Whether you're looking for maximum versatility in a lens or you're just the kind of photographer who finds inspiration all around, the AF-S DX NIKKOR 18-300mm f\/3.5-6.3G ED VR will help you capture more of life's great views.\u003cbr\u003e \u003cdiv style=\"text-align: center;\"\u003e\n\u003cimg alt=\"A-M\" title=\"A-M\" data-tech-id=\"gyyj3gzo\" src=\"https:\/\/cdn-7.nikon-cdn.com\/en_US\/IMG\/Images\/ProductTechnology\/A-M_Large.jpg\"\u003e \u003cimg alt=\"AS\" title=\"AS\" data-tech-id=\"gyyj3h1q\" src=\"https:\/\/cdn-7.nikon-cdn.com\/en_INC\/IMG\/Images\/ProductTechnology\/AS_Large.png\"\u003e \u003cimg alt=\"ED (Extra-Low Dispersion) Glass\" title=\"ED (Extra-Low Dispersion) Glass\" data-tech-id=\"h20zamnj\" src=\"https:\/\/cdn-7.nikon-cdn.com\/en_INC\/IMG\/Images\/ProductTechnology\/ED_Large.png\"\u003e \u003cimg alt=\"IF Lens\" title=\"IF Lens\" data-tech-id=\"h20zam4k\" src=\"https:\/\/cdn-7.nikon-cdn.com\/en_INC\/IMG\/Images\/ProductTechnology\/IF_Large.png\"\u003e \u003cimg alt=\"Silent Wave Motor\" title=\"Silent Wave Motor\" data-tech-id=\"gyyj3h01\" src=\"https:\/\/cdn-7.nikon-cdn.com\/en_INC\/IMG\/Images\/ProductTechnology\/SWM_Large.png\"\u003e \u003cimg alt=\"Vibration Reduction\" title=\"Vibration Reduction\" data-tech-id=\"h20zamnp\" src=\"https:\/\/cdn-7.nikon-cdn.com\/en_INC\/IMG\/Images\/ProductTechnology\/VR_Large.png\"\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eUnparalleled versatility\u003cbr\u003e\u003cem\u003e16.7x wide-angle to super-telephoto zoom\u003c\/em\u003e\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cbr\u003eThe AF-S DX NIKKOR 18-300mm f\/3.5-6.3G ED VR can do just about anything—stills, videos, landscapes, interiors, portraits, wildlife...you name it. Its massive zoom range goes from wide-angle (27mm equivalent in 35mm) all the way to super-telephoto (450mm equivalent in 35mm), so you can catch stunning close-ups of concert performers and athletes as easily as wide scenic shots. Its compact, balanced design and Vibration Reduction technology help keep photos sharp and videos steady, and the lens' fast, quiet autofocus system minimizes camera noise during video recording.\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eSharper photos and videos\u003cbr\u003e\u003cem\u003eVibration Reduction image stabilization\u003c\/em\u003e\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cbr\u003eA little camera shake can ruin an otherwise great photos or video, especially when shooting at super-telephoto distances. To combat camera shake, the AF-S DX NIKKOR 18-300mm f\/3.5-6.3G ED VR features Nikon's Vibration Reduction technology, which provides 4.0 stops* of blur-free handheld shooting. Capture crisp, clear photos and steady videos even if your hands are a bit unsteady. Additionally, VR is a big advantage in low-light situations—slow down your shutter speed without compromising sharpness.\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eReliable, inspiring performance\u003cbr\u003e\u003cem\u003eSuperb image quality and consistency\u003c\/em\u003e\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cbr\u003eLike all renowned NIKKOR lenses, the AF-S DX NIKKOR 18-300mm f\/3.5-6.3G ED VR delivers stunning image quality—vibrant colour, sharp detail, and minimal distortion. To enhance that superb optical performance and increase its versatility as both a photo and video lens, the AF-S DX NIKKOR 18-300mm f\/3.5-6.3G ED VR includes Nikon's advanced lens technologies like Silent Wave Motor (SWM) for ultra-fast, near-silent autofocusing, three Aspherical (AS) and Extra-low Dispersion (ED) glass elements for maximum contrast and minimal lens flare and ghosting, a rounded 7-blade diaphragm for beautiful, natural background blur and Internal Focusing (IF) for a more compact, streamlined lens design.\u003cdiv\u003e\n\u003cdiv class=\"overview-legend-entry clearfix\" id=\"product-technology-entry-gyyj3gzo\" style=\"margin: 30px 0px 0px 160px; color: rgb(69, 69, 69); font-family: Arial, Helvetica, 'sans-serif normal'; font-size: 12px; line-height: 18.4812889099121px;\"\u003e\n\u003cdiv class=\"legend-entry-icon\" style=\"float: left; margin-left: -160px; position: relative; width: 160px;\"\u003e\u003cimg alt=\"A-M\" title=\"A-M\" style=\"display: block;\" src=\"https:\/\/cdn-7.nikon-cdn.com\/en_US\/IMG\/Images\/ProductTechnology\/A-M_Large.jpg\"\u003e\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003cdiv class=\"legend-entry-title\" style=\"font-size: 16px; font-weight: bold; margin: 0px 0px 8px;\"\u003eA-M\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003cdiv class=\"legend-entry-definition\" style=\"line-height: 20px; margin: 8px 0px 0px;\"\u003eA-M stands for Auto-Manual Mode.\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003cdiv class=\"overview-legend-entry clearfix\" id=\"product-technology-entry-gyyj3h1q\" style=\"margin: 30px 0px 0px 160px; color: rgb(69, 69, 69); font-family: Arial, Helvetica, 'sans-serif normal'; font-size: 12px; line-height: 18.4812889099121px;\"\u003e\n\u003cdiv class=\"legend-entry-icon\" style=\"float: left; margin-left: -160px; position: relative; width: 160px;\"\u003e\u003cimg alt=\"AS\" title=\"AS\" style=\"display: block;\" src=\"https:\/\/cdn-7.nikon-cdn.com\/en_INC\/IMG\/Images\/ProductTechnology\/AS_Large.png\"\u003e\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003cdiv class=\"legend-entry-title\" style=\"font-size: 16px; font-weight: bold; margin: 0px 0px 8px;\"\u003eAS\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003cdiv class=\"legend-entry-definition\" style=\"line-height: 20px; margin: 8px 0px 0px;\"\u003eAS stands for Aspherical lens elements. This type of lens utilizes non-spherical surfaces on either one or both sides of the glass in order to eliminate certain types of lens aberration.\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003cdiv class=\"overview-legend-entry clearfix\" id=\"product-technology-entry-h20zamnj\" style=\"margin: 30px 0px 0px 160px; color: rgb(69, 69, 69); font-family: Arial, Helvetica, 'sans-serif normal'; font-size: 12px; line-height: 18.4812889099121px;\"\u003e\n\u003cdiv class=\"legend-entry-icon\" style=\"float: left; margin-left: -160px; position: relative; width: 160px;\"\u003e\u003cimg alt=\"ED (Extra-Low Dispersion) Glass\" title=\"ED (Extra-Low Dispersion) Glass\" style=\"display: block;\" src=\"https:\/\/cdn-7.nikon-cdn.com\/en_INC\/IMG\/Images\/ProductTechnology\/ED_Large.png\"\u003e\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003cdiv class=\"legend-entry-title\" style=\"font-size: 16px; font-weight: bold; margin: 0px 0px 8px;\"\u003eED (Extra-Low Dispersion) Glass\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003cdiv class=\"legend-entry-definition\" style=\"line-height: 20px; margin: 8px 0px 0px;\"\u003eAn optical glass developed by Nikon that is used with normal optical glass in telephoto lenses to obtain optimum correction of chromatic aberrations.\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003cdiv class=\"overview-legend-entry clearfix\" id=\"product-technology-entry-h20zam4k\" style=\"margin: 30px 0px 0px 160px; color: rgb(69, 69, 69); font-family: Arial, Helvetica, 'sans-serif normal'; font-size: 12px; line-height: 18.4812889099121px;\"\u003e\n\u003cdiv class=\"legend-entry-icon\" style=\"float: left; margin-left: -160px; position: relative; width: 160px;\"\u003e\u003cimg alt=\"IF Lens\" title=\"IF Lens\" style=\"display: block;\" src=\"https:\/\/cdn-7.nikon-cdn.com\/en_INC\/IMG\/Images\/ProductTechnology\/IF_Large.png\"\u003e\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003cdiv class=\"legend-entry-title\" style=\"font-size: 16px; font-weight: bold; margin: 0px 0px 8px;\"\u003eIF Lens\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003cdiv class=\"legend-entry-definition\" style=\"line-height: 20px; margin: 8px 0px 0px;\"\u003eA NIKKOR lens in which only the internal lens group shifts during focusing. Thus, IF NIKKORS do not change in size during AF operation, allowing for compact, lightweight lenses capable of closer focusing distances. These lenses will be designated with the abbreviation IF on the lens barrel.\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003cdiv class=\"overview-legend-entry clearfix\" id=\"product-technology-entry-gyyj3h01\" style=\"margin: 30px 0px 0px 160px; color: rgb(69, 69, 69); font-family: Arial, Helvetica, 'sans-serif normal'; font-size: 12px; line-height: 18.4812889099121px;\"\u003e\n\u003cdiv class=\"legend-entry-icon\" style=\"float: left; margin-left: -160px; position: relative; width: 160px;\"\u003e\u003cimg alt=\"Silent Wave Motor\" title=\"Silent Wave Motor\" style=\"display: block;\" src=\"https:\/\/cdn-7.nikon-cdn.com\/en_INC\/IMG\/Images\/ProductTechnology\/SWM_Large.png\"\u003e\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003cdiv class=\"legend-entry-title\" style=\"font-size: 16px; font-weight: bold; margin: 0px 0px 8px;\"\u003eSilent Wave Motor\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003cdiv class=\"legend-entry-definition\" style=\"line-height: 20px; margin: 8px 0px 0px;\"\u003eAF-S NIKKOR lenses feature Nikon’s Silent Wave Motor, which represents a significant advance in AF lens technology.\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003cdiv class=\"overview-legend-entry clearfix\" id=\"product-technology-entry-h20zamnp\" style=\"margin: 30px 0px 0px 160px; color: rgb(69, 69, 69); font-family: Arial, Helvetica, 'sans-serif normal'; font-size: 12px; line-height: 18.4812889099121px;\"\u003e\n\u003cdiv class=\"legend-entry-icon\" style=\"float: left; margin-left: -160px; position: relative; width: 160px;\"\u003e\u003cimg alt=\"Vibration Reduction\" title=\"Vibration Reduction\" style=\"display: block;\" src=\"https:\/\/cdn-7.nikon-cdn.com\/en_INC\/IMG\/Images\/ProductTechnology\/VR_Large.png\"\u003e\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003cdiv class=\"legend-entry-title\" style=\"font-size: 16px; font-weight: bold; margin: 0px 0px 8px;\"\u003eVibration Reduction\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003cdiv class=\"legend-entry-definition\" style=\"line-height: 20px; margin: 8px 0px 0px;\"\u003eA Nikon in-lens technology that improves image stability by automatically compensating for camera shake. Lenses that offer VR will feature the abbreviation VR on the lens barrel.\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e","brand":"Nikon","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":52071776715051,"sku":"2216","price":919.99,"currency_code":"CAD","in_stock":true}],"url":"https:\/\/royalphoto.com\/en\/products\/af-s-18-300mm-dx-nikkor-f3-5-6-3g-ed-vr","provider":"Royal Photo","version":"1.0","type":"link"}