Nikon AF-S DX Nikkor 18-70mm f/3.5-4.5G ED Lens
 
Versatile zoom lens with sharp optics and fast autofocus for Nikon DX-format cameras
This Nikon AF-S DX Nikkor 18-70mm f/3.5-4.5G ED lens provides a practical 3.8x zoom range equivalent to 27-105mm on full-frame, making it ideal for landscapes, portraits, and everyday photography. Featuring three Extra-low Dispersion (ED) glass elements and one aspherical lens, it delivers sharp images with minimized chromatic aberrations and distortion, while the Silent Wave Motor ensures quick, quiet autofocus with manual override. Its compact, lightweight design suits DX-format Nikon DSLRs, offering reliable performance for hobbyists and enthusiasts seeking a step up from basic kit lenses.
 
Condition:
Excellent cosmetic and functional condition—no visible scratches, dents, or wear; fully tested with smooth zoom, accurate autofocus, and clear optics for immediate use.
Includes:
Hoya 67mm UV(0) filter
Nikon HB-32 lens hood
Not included: Original box, packaging, user manual (downloadable from Nikon support site), or additional accessories
 
Features:
18-70mm focal length (27-105mm equivalent on DX-format) for wide-angle to short telephoto coverage
Silent Wave Motor (AF-S) for fast, quiet autofocus with full-time manual override
Three ED glass elements to reduce chromatic aberrations and improve clarity
One aspherical element to minimize distortion and spherical aberrations
Internal Focusing (IF) design for non-rotating front element and consistent handling
7-blade rounded diaphragm for smooth bokeh
Minimum focus distance of 0.38m for close-up versatility
Compact dimensions: 73mm diameter x 75.5mm length; weighs approximately 390g
 
Frequently Asked Questions:
Q: Is this lens compatible with full-frame Nikon cameras?
A: No, it's designed for DX-format; it will vignette on FX bodies but can be used in crop mode.
Q: Does it have vibration reduction (VR)?
A: No, it relies on fast shutter speeds or stabilization from the camera body if available.
Q: What is the filter thread size?
A: 67mm, as included with the bundled Hoya UV filter.
Q: How does it perform in low light?
A: The f/3.5-4.5 aperture is decent for its class, but pair it with a flash or higher ISO for indoor shots.