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Rent Nikon AF-S DX Zoom-NIKKOR 17-55mm f/2.8G IF-ED Lens
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The Nikon AF-S DX Zoom-NIKKOR 17-55mm f/2.8G IF-ED is the definitive professional standard zoom lens designed specifically for DX-format sensors, offering a versatile focal range and a fast constant aperture.
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Highlights
aperture_performance
Constant f/2.8 maximum aperture throughout the entire zoom range for superior low-light performance.
optical_design
Three Extra-low Dispersion (ED) glass elements and three aspherical elements to minimize aberrations.
autofocus_system
Silent Wave Motor (SWM) provides high-speed, quiet, and precise autofocusing.
focusing_mechanism
Internal Focusing (IF) allows for fast AF without changing the physical length of the lens.
build_quality
Professional-grade magnesium alloy construction with dust and moisture resistance.
Specifications
| focal_length | 17-55mm (35mm equivalent: 25.5-82.5mm) |
| mount_type | Nikon F-Bayonet (DX Format) |
| maximum_aperture | f/2.8 |
| minimum_aperture | f/22 |
| minimum_focus_distance | 1.2 ft (0.36m) |
| filter_size | 77mm |
| weight | 755g (26.6 oz) |
| diaphragm_blades | 9 (rounded) |
Frequently asked questions
Is the Nikon 17-55mm f/2.8 weather-sealed?
Yes, this lens features a professional-grade build with rubber seals at the mount and a magnesium alloy barrel to resist dust and moisture.
Does this lens have Vibration Reduction (VR)?
No, the Nikon 17-55mm f/2.8G does not have Image Stabilization (VR). It relies on its wide f/2.8 aperture to maintain fast shutter speeds in low light.
Can I use this lens on a full-frame (FX) Nikon camera?
Yes, but the camera will automatically switch to 'DX Crop Mode,' resulting in a lower resolution image to avoid heavy vignetting.
What is the filter size for this lens?
The lens uses a standard 77mm screw-in filter, which is common among professional Nikon glass.