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This feed is subject to our terms of use: http://www.epinions.com/help/rss_terms http://www.epinions.com/prices/NIKON_18_200MM_f_3_5_5_6G_ED_IF_AF_S_VR_DX_Zoom_Nikkor_Lens Recent reviews written about NIKON 18 200MM f 3 5 5 6G ED IF AF S VR DX Zoom Nikkor Lens en-us 100 100 http://www.epinions.com/prices/NIKON_18_200MM_f_3_5_5_6G_ED_IF_AF_S_VR_DX_Zoom_Nikkor_Lens http://img.shopping.com/cctool/PrdImg/images/pr/100X100/00/01/b0/4f/65/28331877.JPG http://www.epinions.com/review/NIKON_18_200MM_f_3_5_5_6G_ED_IF_AF_S_VR_DX_Zoom_Nikkor_Lens/content_489655996036?linkin_id=8003929 rating: 4/5 by: Epinions Author brakechkbeware - I have been using this as my primary lens for about 1 1/2 years and it is really good.  I have shot thousands of images and taken the lens through some tough situations.  It has the best range that I have seen without sacrificing too many... http://www.epinions.com/content/submit.html/comment_~489655996036 Tue, 27 Oct 2009 11:52:55 GMT http://www.epinions.com/review/NIKON_18_200MM_f_3_5_5_6G_ED_IF_AF_S_VR_DX_Zoom_Nikkor_Lens/content_489655996036?linkin_id=8003929 http://www.epinions.com/review/NIKON_18_200MM_f_3_5_5_6G_ED_IF_AF_S_VR_DX_Zoom_Nikkor_Lens/content_455169707652?linkin_id=8003929 rating: 4/5 by: Epinions Author aloofyouth - This is part of my 3-part series on Nikon consumer-grade DX lenses: 16-85, 18-105, and 18-200.A lot of people are scratching their heads over the consumer-grade VR lenses on the market from Nikon right now, and I have had the privilege of using... http://www.epinions.com/content/submit.html/comment_~455169707652 Thu, 18 Dec 2008 06:45:54 GMT http://www.epinions.com/review/NIKON_18_200MM_f_3_5_5_6G_ED_IF_AF_S_VR_DX_Zoom_Nikkor_Lens/content_455169707652?linkin_id=8003929 http://www.epinions.com/review/NIKON_18_200MM_f_3_5_5_6G_ED_IF_AF_S_VR_DX_Zoom_Nikkor_Lens/content_445887647364?linkin_id=8003929 rating: 4/5 by: Epinions Author graphicforme - Took it to Mexico, and it did the job. Not a pro lens, but walk around. Worth the money. Would buy it again. I use it with Nikon D300. If you can use it at f11. The sharpest apature. Sharpest images between: 80mm-130mm. Took weddign pictures, and came... http://www.epinions.com/content/submit.html/comment_~445887647364 Thu, 25 Sep 2008 14:39:39 GMT http://www.epinions.com/review/NIKON_18_200MM_f_3_5_5_6G_ED_IF_AF_S_VR_DX_Zoom_Nikkor_Lens/content_445887647364?linkin_id=8003929 http://www.epinions.com/review/NIKON_18_200MM_f_3_5_5_6G_ED_IF_AF_S_VR_DX_Zoom_Nikkor_Lens/content_436504661636?linkin_id=8003929 rating: 4/5 by: Epinions Author sweeper - Nikon 18-200 VR Review Occasionally, everything you read on the Internet about a product turns out to be true. This is not one of those occasions. On the subject of the Nikon AF-S DX VR Zoom-Nikkor 18-200mm f/3.5-5.6 IF-ED, not only is half of... http://www.epinions.com/content/submit.html/comment_~436504661636 Tue, 8 Jul 2008 15:40:05 GMT http://www.epinions.com/review/NIKON_18_200MM_f_3_5_5_6G_ED_IF_AF_S_VR_DX_Zoom_Nikkor_Lens/content_436504661636?linkin_id=8003929 http://www.epinions.com/review/NIKON_18_200MM_f_3_5_5_6G_ED_IF_AF_S_VR_DX_Zoom_Nikkor_Lens/content_422613257860?linkin_id=8003929 rating: 2/5 by: Epinions Author chrissy2 - My experience with this product was difficult to use. I found that the picture quality was lacking the right view for my... http://www.epinions.com/content/submit.html/comment_~422613257860 Tue, 18 Mar 2008 18:53:42 GMT http://www.epinions.com/review/NIKON_18_200MM_f_3_5_5_6G_ED_IF_AF_S_VR_DX_Zoom_Nikkor_Lens/content_422613257860?linkin_id=8003929 http://www.epinions.com/review/NIKON_18_200MM_f_3_5_5_6G_ED_IF_AF_S_VR_DX_Zoom_Nikkor_Lens/content_421820731012?linkin_id=8003929 rating: 5/5 by: Epinions Author DrKoob - This is beyond outstanding. I bought based on a glowing review on read by David Pogue (the technology columnist for the NYTimes). You can find his review on their site in the tech section. He called it the "Miracle Lens" and I agree. I never use anything... http://www.epinions.com/content/submit.html/comment_~421820731012 Wed, 12 Mar 2008 11:03:15 GMT http://www.epinions.com/review/NIKON_18_200MM_f_3_5_5_6G_ED_IF_AF_S_VR_DX_Zoom_Nikkor_Lens/content_421820731012?linkin_id=8003929 http://www.epinions.com/review/NIKON_18_200MM_f_3_5_5_6G_ED_IF_AF_S_VR_DX_Zoom_Nikkor_Lens/content_419199356548?linkin_id=8003929 rating: 5/5 by: Epinions Author trigger1026 - I purchased this lens on a recommendation of the person that sold me my Nikon D80 camera. After using the it, I realized that I made a great decision to upgrade to the 18-200mm. I am not a professional photographer but I could be with this lens. It takes... http://www.epinions.com/content/submit.html/comment_~419199356548 Thu, 21 Feb 2008 01:42:15 GMT http://www.epinions.com/review/NIKON_18_200MM_f_3_5_5_6G_ED_IF_AF_S_VR_DX_Zoom_Nikkor_Lens/content_419199356548?linkin_id=8003929 http://www.epinions.com/review/NIKON_18_200MM_f_3_5_5_6G_ED_IF_AF_S_VR_DX_Zoom_Nikkor_Lens/content_416691490436?linkin_id=8003929 rating: 1/5 by: Epinions Author keithmac - When I bought this lens, one year ago, it did not creep. After light use (family/hobby), the lens now slides open from 24mm to 200 when in a vertical position. Nikon tells me this in an inherent characteristic of this lens due to the heavy weight of the... http://www.epinions.com/content/submit.html/comment_~416691490436 Fri, 1 Feb 2008 02:30:21 GMT http://www.epinions.com/review/NIKON_18_200MM_f_3_5_5_6G_ED_IF_AF_S_VR_DX_Zoom_Nikkor_Lens/content_416691490436?linkin_id=8003929 http://www.epinions.com/review/NIKON_18_200MM_f_3_5_5_6G_ED_IF_AF_S_VR_DX_Zoom_Nikkor_Lens/content_409132174980?linkin_id=8003929 rating: 3/5 by: Epinions Author colonialpara - INTRODUCTION The Nikkor 18-200 mm f3.5-5.6G ED-IF, AF-S VR DX zoom lens is almost an alphabet soup of designators for a lens that has both many admirers and numerous critics. It is a lens that generally retails in the U.S. for anywhere... http://www.epinions.com/content/submit.html/comment_~409132174980 Sun, 2 Dec 2007 12:47:49 GMT http://www.epinions.com/review/NIKON_18_200MM_f_3_5_5_6G_ED_IF_AF_S_VR_DX_Zoom_Nikkor_Lens/content_409132174980?linkin_id=8003929 http://www.epinions.com/review/NIKON_18_200MM_f_3_5_5_6G_ED_IF_AF_S_VR_DX_Zoom_Nikkor_Lens/content_399742504580?linkin_id=8003929 rating: 5/5 by: Epinions Author angrymember - As Digital SLRs come down in price, more of them are in the hands of amateurs who don't want to carry around a bag of lenses. Thus the popularity of Nikon's first "super zoom" with built-in vibration reduction technology. For those who can afford it,... http://www.epinions.com/content/submit.html/comment_~399742504580 Wed, 1 Aug 2007 22:40:18 GMT http://www.epinions.com/review/NIKON_18_200MM_f_3_5_5_6G_ED_IF_AF_S_VR_DX_Zoom_Nikkor_Lens/content_399742504580?linkin_id=8003929 http://www.epinions.com/review/NIKON_18_200MM_f_3_5_5_6G_ED_IF_AF_S_VR_DX_Zoom_Nikkor_Lens/content_377756749444?linkin_id=8003929 rating: 4/5 by: Epinions Author curtiss_02 - Anyone Can Use This Lense For Anything. It Zooms In Very Far. Its Works Great To Take Pictures Of Moose... http://www.epinions.com/content/submit.html/comment_~377756749444 Sun, 17 Jun 2007 23:48:44 GMT http://www.epinions.com/review/NIKON_18_200MM_f_3_5_5_6G_ED_IF_AF_S_VR_DX_Zoom_Nikkor_Lens/content_377756749444?linkin_id=8003929 http://www.epinions.com/review/NIKON_18_200MM_f_3_5_5_6G_ED_IF_AF_S_VR_DX_Zoom_Nikkor_Lens/content_329600044676?linkin_id=8003929 rating: 5/5 by: Epinions Author scottjl1974 - This is a great lens especially if you are looking for an all purpose carry around lens. The range from 18-200 is fantastic. I have found it to be pretty sharp at all ranges. A little soft at 18 and 200 but extremely sharp through the rest of the... http://www.epinions.com/content/submit.html/comment_~329600044676 Wed, 7 Mar 2007 11:21:36 GMT http://www.epinions.com/review/NIKON_18_200MM_f_3_5_5_6G_ED_IF_AF_S_VR_DX_Zoom_Nikkor_Lens/content_329600044676?linkin_id=8003929 http://www.epinions.com/review/NIKON_18_200MM_f_3_5_5_6G_ED_IF_AF_S_VR_DX_Zoom_Nikkor_Lens/content_323291156100?linkin_id=8003929 rating: 5/5 by: Epinions Author angrymember - As Digital SLRs come down in price, more of them are in the hands of amateurs who don't want to carry around a bag of lenses. Thus the popularity of Nikon's first "super zoom" with built-in vibration reduction technology. For those who can afford it,... http://www.epinions.com/content/submit.html/comment_~323291156100 Wed, 21 Feb 2007 17:26:49 GMT http://www.epinions.com/review/NIKON_18_200MM_f_3_5_5_6G_ED_IF_AF_S_VR_DX_Zoom_Nikkor_Lens/content_323291156100?linkin_id=8003929 http://www.epinions.com/review/NIKON_18_200MM_f_3_5_5_6G_ED_IF_AF_S_VR_DX_Zoom_Nikkor_Lens/content_285923839620?linkin_id=8003929 rating: 3/5 by: Epinions Author daveperkes - Out of the box, the lens looks well built and finished. The wide zoom range will mean that couple of aging lenses can now be retired. (especially my 18-35 Nikor which has too short a zoom range) Having a multi purpose wide to tele lens will reduce the... http://www.epinions.com/content/submit.html/comment_~285923839620 Fri, 1 Dec 2006 04:20:46 GMT http://www.epinions.com/review/NIKON_18_200MM_f_3_5_5_6G_ED_IF_AF_S_VR_DX_Zoom_Nikkor_Lens/content_285923839620?linkin_id=8003929 http://www.epinions.com/review/NIKON_18_200MM_f_3_5_5_6G_ED_IF_AF_S_VR_DX_Zoom_Nikkor_Lens/content_264756432516?linkin_id=8003929 rating: 5/5 by: Epinions Author thomo1 - 1300 photos in 4 weeks has assured me that this is a great lens (even at the premium prices currently being asked). Show me another lens that lets you get consistently good images hand held at 1 second and more (@18mm). I was a little hesitant to... http://www.epinions.com/content/submit.html/comment_~264756432516 Thu, 12 Oct 2006 05:42:50 GMT http://www.epinions.com/review/NIKON_18_200MM_f_3_5_5_6G_ED_IF_AF_S_VR_DX_Zoom_Nikkor_Lens/content_264756432516?linkin_id=8003929 http://www.epinions.com/review/NIKON_18_200MM_f_3_5_5_6G_ED_IF_AF_S_VR_DX_Zoom_Nikkor_Lens/content_239877328516?linkin_id=8003929 rating: 2/5 by: Epinions Author traveler50 - I love VR, I like the versatility of zoom lenses, and needed a wide angle; so, this lens looked like a dream lens. However, after four months, several outings, and experiences with this lens, I find it is not a lens for everyone. Two design features... http://www.epinions.com/content/submit.html/comment_~239877328516 Mon, 3 Jul 2006 02:03:34 GMT http://www.epinions.com/review/NIKON_18_200MM_f_3_5_5_6G_ED_IF_AF_S_VR_DX_Zoom_Nikkor_Lens/content_239877328516?linkin_id=8003929 http://www.epinions.com/review/NIKON_18_200MM_f_3_5_5_6G_ED_IF_AF_S_VR_DX_Zoom_Nikkor_Lens/content_237017337476?linkin_id=8003929 rating: 5/5 by: Epinions Author brett_berg - I was expecting compromises with this lens (after all, what zoom is ever as good a prime, right?) but I've never been more pleased with the quality of my pictures or the compactness of my DSLR setup. I was turned off initially by the high price--and... http://www.epinions.com/content/submit.html/comment_~237017337476 Sat, 17 Jun 2006 19:33:46 GMT http://www.epinions.com/review/NIKON_18_200MM_f_3_5_5_6G_ED_IF_AF_S_VR_DX_Zoom_Nikkor_Lens/content_237017337476?linkin_id=8003929 http://www.epinions.com/review/NIKON_18_200MM_f_3_5_5_6G_ED_IF_AF_S_VR_DX_Zoom_Nikkor_Lens/content_229387570820?linkin_id=8003929 rating: 5/5 by: Epinions Author vulcanish - I have been remarkably surprised by the sharpness and clarity of this lens. Photos are crisp, constrasty and have great color. The zoom range is absolutely luxurious, and the lens is now on my D200 99% of the time. The VR is excellent, quiet and about a... http://www.epinions.com/content/submit.html/comment_~229387570820 Wed, 3 May 2006 02:58:01 GMT http://www.epinions.com/review/NIKON_18_200MM_f_3_5_5_6G_ED_IF_AF_S_VR_DX_Zoom_Nikkor_Lens/content_229387570820?linkin_id=8003929 http://www.epinions.com/review/NIKON_18_200MM_f_3_5_5_6G_ED_IF_AF_S_VR_DX_Zoom_Nikkor_Lens/content_227474968196?linkin_id=8003929 rating: 3/5 by: Epinions Author infieldg - As stated in the previous review distortion on this lens can be extremely noticeable, and in my case horrific. Also the softness at 35mm is almost unusable even stopped down - but again, this is only on MY lens. Having spent a lot of time reading... http://www.epinions.com/content/submit.html/comment_~227474968196 Fri, 21 Apr 2006 06:36:32 GMT http://www.epinions.com/review/NIKON_18_200MM_f_3_5_5_6G_ED_IF_AF_S_VR_DX_Zoom_Nikkor_Lens/content_227474968196?linkin_id=8003929 http://www.epinions.com/review/NIKON_18_200MM_f_3_5_5_6G_ED_IF_AF_S_VR_DX_Zoom_Nikkor_Lens/content_221153693316?linkin_id=8003929 rating: 5/5 by: Epinions Author uniq - Purists would balk at the idea of a single zoom that covered all the usual focal lengths from wide angle to telephoto. Its been tried many times in the past, often with disastrous results. There is good reason why most top-shelf zoom... http://www.epinions.com/content/submit.html/comment_~221153693316 Sat, 18 Feb 2006 13:23:52 GMT http://www.epinions.com/review/NIKON_18_200MM_f_3_5_5_6G_ED_IF_AF_S_VR_DX_Zoom_Nikkor_Lens/content_221153693316?linkin_id=8003929 http://www.epinions.com/review/NIKON_18_200MM_f_3_5_5_6G_ED_IF_AF_S_VR_DX_Zoom_Nikkor_Lens/content_220320075396?linkin_id=8003929 rating: 5/5 by: Epinions Author sailingshot - By now there are enough pro reviews out there for experienced shooters to read the handwriting on the wall. No, this is not a 17-35 and 70-200 wrapped into a tiny package. You can't have that for any amount of money. The 18-200VR is NOT meant to... http://www.epinions.com/content/submit.html/comment_~220320075396 Thu, 9 Feb 2006 21:17:02 GMT http://www.epinions.com/review/NIKON_18_200MM_f_3_5_5_6G_ED_IF_AF_S_VR_DX_Zoom_Nikkor_Lens/content_220320075396?linkin_id=8003929 http://www.epinions.com/review/NIKON_18_200MM_f_3_5_5_6G_ED_IF_AF_S_VR_DX_Zoom_Nikkor_Lens/content_219305905796?linkin_id=8003929 rating: 5/5 by: Epinions Author kocho - Being the first to review the lens here puts some responsibility on my shoulders :) I've used this lens for the past month or so in a variety of conditions on my D70s. Images come-out with good color and contrast as they tend to with most good quality... http://www.epinions.com/content/submit.html/comment_~219305905796 Tue, 31 Jan 2006 11:29:41 GMT http://www.epinions.com/review/NIKON_18_200MM_f_3_5_5_6G_ED_IF_AF_S_VR_DX_Zoom_Nikkor_Lens/content_219305905796?linkin_id=8003929 http://www.epinions.com/review/NIKON_18_200MM_f_3_5_5_6G_ED_IF_AF_S_VR_DX_Zoom_Nikkor_Lens/content_159108271748?linkin_id=8003929 rating: 5/5 by: Epinions Author paulphoto - I started writing a review of this lens about two years ago, shortly after I became an epinions member. Then I decided against it (and deleted it from my draft), based on my reason that it is such an old lens and not many people would be interested in... http://www.epinions.com/content/submit.html/comment_~159108271748 Thu, 21 Oct 2004 20:01:23 GMT http://www.epinions.com/review/NIKON_18_200MM_f_3_5_5_6G_ED_IF_AF_S_VR_DX_Zoom_Nikkor_Lens/content_159108271748?linkin_id=8003929 http://www.epinions.com/review/NIKON_18_200MM_f_3_5_5_6G_ED_IF_AF_S_VR_DX_Zoom_Nikkor_Lens/content_112277098116?linkin_id=8003929 rating: 4/5 by: Epinions Author colonialpara - This is another of the NIKON 'G' lenses that are manufactured without an aperture ring for use on Nikon's AF cameras that control controls electronically through the master control dial. For some of us old-timers who are accustomed to aperture rings, los... http://www.epinions.com/content/submit.html/comment_~112277098116 Tue, 9 Sep 2003 12:17:02 GMT http://www.epinions.com/review/NIKON_18_200MM_f_3_5_5_6G_ED_IF_AF_S_VR_DX_Zoom_Nikkor_Lens/content_112277098116?linkin_id=8003929