How good is the Nikon 18-55mm lens?

How good is the Nikon 18-55mm lens?

As noted above, the Nikkor 18-55mm is an excellent lens for the market it was designed for, namely entry-level dSLR users. While it suffers from soft corners at wide angle and maximum aperture, closing down one or two f-stops makes a world of difference: At f/8 – f/11, it’s actually a very sharp lens.

Can you take good photos with kit lens?

Long exposure shots with a kit lens can be nearly as good as with a more expensive lens. Slowing down your shutter speed (if you’re using a tripod) also does the trick. A lot of kit lenses also lack sharpness.

How do you photograph the moon with an 18-55mm lens?

What is this? To overcome this, you’ll want to photograph the moon with an 18-55mm lens just after sunset (or before dawn) when there is still a bit of light in the sky. There will be less contrast between the sky and foreground allowing you to capture detail in both.

What is 18-55 mm lens used for?

18–55mm is a more universal one – it usually goes with bundles with camera bodies. 55-200mm is a telephoto lens with large zoom. It mostly used for wildlife, landscape and sports photography.

What are the best Nikon DX lenses?

The Nikon 35mm f/1.8 DX is Nikon’s best fixed normal lens for DX cameras. It is especially wonderful for shooting anything hand-held in available light.

What is the optical zoom in 18-55mm lens?

optical zoom = maximum focal length / minimum focal length For example a 18-55mm lens would have a 3x optical zoom, and a 18-200mm lens would have a 11x optical zoom.

Do all Nikon lenses fit on D3200?

Not all lenses are compatible with all cameras, and not all Nikon lenses are compatible with the D3200, especially when it comes to autofocus. The D3200 does not have a built-in autofocus motor, so the only way to get autofocus capability is to use lenses with built-in motors.