Nikon
The Nikon AF-S DX NIKKOR 18-140mm f/3.5-5.6G ED VR is a versatile zoom lens designed for Nikon DX-format DSLRs. With a broad 7.8x zoom range, it covers everything from wide-angle to telephoto, making it ideal for travel, landscapes, portraits, and everyday photography. The lens features Vibration Reduction (VR) for sharper handheld shots, especially in low light or at longer focal lengths. Its optical construction includes 17 elements in 12 groups, with extra-low dispersion and aspherical elements to minimize aberrations and deliver crisp, vibrant images. Autofocus is fast and quiet thanks to the Silent Wave Motor, and internal focusing ensures the lens remains compact during operation. The minimum focus distance of 0.45 meters allows for close-up shots, while the 67mm filter thread supports a range of accessories. Weighing 490g, it balances well on DX bodies and is suitable for photographers seeking a reliable all-in-one solution. While not weather-sealed, its build quality is solid, and it comes with essential accessories. The 18-140mm is praised for its sharpness, color rendition, and versatility, making it a popular choice for enthusiasts and hobbyists alike.
