What is the meaning of 18-140mm lens?
An 18-140mm lens has a zoom ratio of 7.78. A 10-20mm lens has a zoom ratio of 2.0. In general, zoom lenses with a lower ratio between the two extremes in focal length can be made to give better optical image quality than those with a very wide range between the ends of the focal length range.
Is Nikon 18 140 a kit lens?
The 18-140mm is effectively a premium kit lens, offering an extended range (equivalent to 27-210mm) compared to the usual 18-55mm f/3.5-5.6 VR (27-83mm equivalent). The test data shows that it’s notably sharper, particularly in the 50mm region, but with that penalty of hugely increased distortion.
How far can 300mm lens zoom?
With a 300mm maximum focal length (450mm equivalent on DX-format cameras) it brings even the most distant action closer. It’s an ideal lens for candids, travel and sports photography.
What is a 300mm zoom equivalent to?
At 300mm the lens will have the equivalence of a 450mm lens on a 35mm film camera or Nikon FX (Full Frame) digital camera. Many P&S cameras will say they have a 8x or 12x zoom, that just means that the longest focal length is 8x or 12x longer than the widest focal length.
What aperture is best for portraits?
f/2.8
Portrait photographers prefer wider apertures like f/2.8 or even f/4 — they can focus on the subject and blur the background.
How big is a Nikon 18-140mm DX lens?
Nikon 18-140mm f/3.5-5.6 VR DX (DX coverage only, 67mm filters, 17.2 oz./487g, 1.5’/0.45m close focus, about $600). My biggest source of support is when you use any of these links, especially this link directly to it at Adorama or directly to it at Amazon, when you get anything, regardless of the country in which you live.
What’s the zoom range on a Nikkor 18mm?
Its versatile 7.8x zoom range (18mm to 140mm) lets you shoot everything from wide-angle family portraits to telephoto close-ups on the sports field. 4 stops of VR image stabliization means sharper handheld photos and video, especially when shooting in low light or at maximum focal length.
How much does a Nikon 18-140mm VR lens cost?
Lens Database23 User Reviews Lens Summary Brand: Nikon Also Known As: Nikon 18-140mm f/3.5-5.6G VR Lens Type: Zoom Lens Format: APS-C / DX Focus: Autofocus Lens Mount: Nikon F Release Date: 2013-08-06 MSRP Price: $596.95 Made in: Thailand
Is the 18-140mm lens compatible with APS-C sensors?
Right now, only one version of the 18-140mm lens has been released by Nikon and is compatible with cameras designed with APS-C sensors. This model was developed to replace the 18-135mm Nikon and boasts VR image stabilization. Sharp, wide open throughout the entire zoom range, this unit only has slight vignetting and corner softness.