Nikon AF-S DX NIKKOR 18-140mm f/3.5-5.6G ED VR Lens

The Nikon AF-S DX NIKKOR 18-140mm f/3.5-5.6G ED VR is a versatile, high-ratio all-in-one zoom lens designed for DX-format Nikon F-mount DSLRs (providing a 27-210mm equivalent focal range). Covering wide-angle landscapes, everyday standard perspectives, and telephoto reach, it serves as an ideal single-lens solution for travel, walkaround, and everyday photography. Equipped with Nikon’s Silent Wave Motor (SWM) for quiet autofocus and Vibration Reduction (VR) image stabilization for handheld stability, it features advanced optical elements to deliver high image clarity across its zoom range.

Key Features and Specifications

* 18-140mm All-in-One Zoom Range: Provides an expansive 27-210mm equivalent focal range on DX-format camera bodies, covering wide-angle to telephoto focal lengths.
* Vibration Reduction (VR) Image Stabilization: Compensates for camera shake by up to four stops, allowing sharp handheld shooting at slower shutter speeds.
* Silent Wave Motor (SWM): Delivers fast, smooth, and quiet autofocus performance with full-time manual focus override.
* Advanced Optical Design: Features one Extra-Low Dispersion (ED) element and one Aspherical element to control chromatic aberrations, distortion, and optical aberrations.
* Super Integrated Coating (SIC): Suppresses lens flare and ghosting to preserve contrast and accurate color rendering in bright lighting.
* Weather-Sealed Metal Mount: Includes a protective rubber gasket around the lens mount to help prevent dust and moisture intrusion.
* 67mm Front Filter Thread: Accepts standard 67mm screw-in front filters and accessories.

Condition and Included Accessories

* Included Accessories: Front lens cap and rear lens cap included. Note: Lens hood is not included.
* Physical and Operational Condition: Operationally in good working order. Autofocus, zoom mechanism, and VR stabilization function properly. Cosmetically, the thin decorative plastic trim ring located above the zoom grip can come loose, but it clicks back into place. Optically, light internal dust and early signs of fungus are present within the glass elements, which may cause mild softening or flare under direct lighting conditions.