Nikon D3000 User Manual
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in this manual at any time and without prior notice. Nikon will not be held liable for damages
that may result from any mistakes that this manual may contain.
AF-S DX NIKKOR 18–55mm f/3.5–5.6G VR lens
Type
G-type AF-S DX Zoom-NIKKOR lens with built-in CPU and Nikon bayonet
mount
mount
Supported cameras
Nikon digital SLR cameras (DX format)
Focal length
18–55mm
Maximum aperture
f/3.5–5.6
Construction
11 elements in 8 groups (including 1 aspherical element)
Picture angle
76 °–28 ° 50
´
Focal length scale (mm)
18, 24, 35, 45, 55
Distance information
Output to camera
Zoom control
Zoom adjusted by rotating separate zoom ring
Focusing
Autofocus with Silent Wave Motor; manual focus
Vibration reduction
Lens-shift method using voice coil motors (VCMs)
Closest focus distance
0.28 m (11 in.) from focal plane mark at all zoom settings
Diaphragm
Seven-blade diaphragm with rounded blades and fully automatic aperture
Aperture range
f/3.5–22 at 18 mm; f/5.6–36 at 55 mm
Metering
Maximum aperture
Attachment size
52 mm (P=0.75 mm)
Dimensions
Approx. 73 mm diameter × 79.5 mm/2.9 × 3.1 in. (from surface of
bayonet mount to end of lens)
bayonet mount to end of lens)
Weight
Approx. 265 g (9.3 oz.)
Lens hood
HB-45 (available separately; attaches as shown below)