At the 55mm end of the zoom range, the angle of view is 28° 50', which is a little bit tighter than that of an 80mm lens on a 35mm body.

GREAT COMPATIBILITY WITH NIKON D60 CAMERA, NEVER FAILS TO OBTAIN THE BEST SHOT, BRINGS FARAWAY VIEWS NEAR FOR NEW PROSPECTIVE AND GREAT VIEWS!

Addictive; Light; Rich; Smooth; Wow Wow Again

Not 55-400mm

I use this lens on my D5100 and works well for getting up-close pictures of... nature. Have not used it for any sports or action shots yet.

Has auto-focus and VR

Can't think of anything..

Pretty good lens, all in all - great package. Came with a cleaning materials and a tripod. The tripod is flimsy and not worth $20 however it was FREE. SO at least I can gift it to a friend.

I bought the 55-300mm zoom over the 55-200mm zoom for the times I may want to use it for sporting events and large outdoor events. It was a great decision, putting me even closer to my subject. For the very same reason this is a great lens for my photojournalism needs.

Why I purchased the Nikon 55-300 LensI have had a Nikon D3000 for a little over a year and felt I wa

reasonable price; compact; light weight; easy to use; great pictures

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I bought this lens to go with my D5200, I already had the 18-55mm but needed close-ups so after reading many reviews on this particular lens I decided to purchase it. I am not a photographer but I do take a lot of pictures for my job. It's a good lens and it serves the purpose I need it for.

I purchased this item as I wanted a telephoto lens that goes beyond the standard 200mm. The quality is excellent, and the quality of photos is excellent to.

Great addition to the 18-55 kit lens. Takes pictures at medium range with impressive clarity, color and speed. Ideal for wildlife, bird photography or sports events.

I also purchased the 55-200mm version of this one and at the time of purchasing that I was thinking about purchasing the 55-300mm instead, but next day returned the 55-200mm and bought the 55-300mm, [...