Nikon AF-S DX Nikkor 55-200mm f/4-5.6G IF-ED Lens

pros: Great focus, easy to use once learned. Easy to clean lens.

cons: Hard to clean the grooves, Slightly complicated to learn for a beginner.

Incredible Lens for Portraiture

This is definitely my go to lens for Portraiture. I got the Nikon D3000 with kit lens and this, the... See Full Review

pros: Takes pictures fine close up.

cons: Only gets good shots in the sun. Clouds destroy distance clarity. Way too slow.

Absolute junk

You would have to love the light weight compact style of this zoom lense. That is probably the most... See Full Review

pros: super tack sharp images

cons: aperture range is a bit on the high side

Nikon Nikkor 55-200mm VR zoom lens astounding!

The Nikon Nikkor 55-200mm f/4.5-5.6 G AF-S Lens is no less than a super lens! I'm a photographer and... See Full Review

pros: Light weight, VR works well, sharp images, fast focus. Exceptional value.

cons: Only kit lens quality(plastic barrel). I don't recommend for Macro(micro) shots.

Excellent companion piece to 18-55mm kit lens

I bought this lens to increase the zoom power available to my Nikon D40 dSLR camera and to accompany... See Full Review

pros: Price, reliability, versatility, and that amazing Image Stabilization.

cons: Not a macro lens, not a great low-light lens.

I'll Never Sell This Lens!

When I "outgrew" the kit lens that came with my Canon EOS Elan 7e I decided that I wanted to try a l... See Full Review

pros: Solid build, IS, good range, decent value

cons: Some might want wider angle, no lock so zoom can creep.

Good walk around lens

I have used this lens on my rebel xt for a walk around lens for about 6 months and enjoy it. The ran... See Full Review

pros: Sharp, Great Color and Contrast, Price, Compact.

cons: None considering the price.

Best Bang for the Buck

This is an excellent, often overlooked lens. Some people have discounted this lens on the mere fact... See Full Review

pros: If this is what you can afford...it's not bad.

cons: Cheap, rotating front, not that sharp.

Fair lens, but workable

There's not much you can say about this lens that doesn't seem unfair considering it's typical 175 d... See Full Review

pros: the quality is more than you pay for

cons: slow lens and need to be patience

good buy

when i first bought this lens, i regretted because after a few tries it does not give expected resul... See Full Review

pros: It's lightweight

cons: Image quality is poor

Nikkor DX 55-200 - Not so great!

Hi, I'm taking off for some extended travel and thought I'd delve into the Nikon D50 package because... See Full Review