Nikon AF-S DX Nikkor 16-85mm f3.5-5.6G ED VR Lenses

Nikon AF-S DX Nikkor 16-85mm f/3.5-5.6G ED VR Lens is a 5.3x zoom lens covering a wide focal range of 16 to 85mm (picture angle is equivalent to focal length of 24 to 127.5mm in the 35mm format).

Vibration Reduction II enables sharper pictures while shooting at shutter speeds up to four stops slower than would otherwise be possible
Optical design optimized for superior performance with Nikon digital SLRs
ED (Extra-low Dispersion) glass elements minimize chromatic aberration while providing higher resolution and superior contrast
Three aspherical lens elements minimize various types of lens aberration
High-performance Nikon Super Integrated Coating achieves superior color reproduction while substantially reducing ghosting and flare
Nikon’s exclusive Silent Wave Motor ensures fast, quiet autofocus operation
Rounded seven-blade diaphragm opening makes out-of-focus elements appear more natural
0.38 m/1.3 ft. closest focus distance throughout the entire zoom range
Accepts 67 mm filter attachments

Detailed specifications of the Nikon AF-S DX Nikkor 16-85mm f3.5-5.6G ED VR Lens

Focal length 16-85 mm
Maximum aperture f/3.5-5.6
Lens construction 17 elements in 11 groups (with two ED glass elements, three aspherical lenses)
Picture angle 83° - 18°50’
Number of diaphragm blades 7 (rounded)
Minimum f/stop 22-36
Closest focusing distance 0.38 m (1.3 ft.) (throughout the entire zoom range)
Maximum reproduction ratio 1/4.6
Zoom control Manual, via separate zoom ring
M/A mode Available
Weight (approx.): 485 g/17.1 oz.
Dimensions (approx.) (from the camera’s lens mounting flange) 72 x 85 mm/2.8 x 3.4 in.
External front filter attachment frame Does not rotate
External front filter 67mm
Supplied accessories 67 mm snap-on front lens cap LC-67, Rear lens cap LF-1,Bayonet hood HB-39, Flexible lens pouch CL-1015 
Optional accessories 67 mm screw-in filters
Distance scale Does have