Archive for the 'Nikon Nikkor 55-200 Reviews' Category

Nikkor AF 55-200mm Review

June 3, 2008

“the VR works perfectly”

I was at first disappointed in my new Nikon 55-200mm f/4-5.6G DX VR lens. Then I found the VR on/off switch on the side. Since then I have been pleased with the lens’ VR capability (what I bought it for).
My previous digital camera was a Canon PowerShot S1 IS. Without being [...]

Nikon 55-200mm ED IF AF-S Review

May 19, 2008

“Incredible Bargain – Sharp Lens with VR for $250!”

This lens is sharp even at wide apertures, the VR (image stabilization) works great, autofocus speed is more than acceptable, and it it is very light and compact. The fact that it costs $250 and has effective VR is pretty amazing – no other company offers a [...]

Nikon 55-200 VR Review

April 13, 2008

“Excellent Bargain VR Lens!”

I’ve read both good and bad about this lens. But I wanted the features such as VR and decided to go ahead and get it. It arrived yesterday and I am very happy to tell you that its well worth the price and more. Its sharp from edge to edge and fast [...]

Nikon AF 55-200mm Review

February 2, 2008

Don’t expect a Mercedes for the price of a Hyundai- great lens for the price!!

I bought this lens to complement the 18-55mm lens that came with my D50. The people who criticize this lens certainly have the right to their opinions but I don’t feel they are keeping the price of the lens in perspective [...]

Nikon 55-200 Lens Review

January 29, 2008

Wow! Nikon Digital Lenses Rock!

If you are looking for a scholarly, technical, or engineering review of the Nikon 55-200 lens, I do apologize. As a former Air Force photographer, studio photographer and avid amateur, I should talk about its specifications in great, knowing detail.
Sorry, I am too busy having fun again with my new lens [...]