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Cons: Sharpness at 135mm. CAs at above 100mm. Light performance.

Pros: Great go-everywhere lens if you have enough light.

Summary: Really something to either have on the side for higher demanding amateurs or as sole lens for vacationers.

Cons: None if you compare to other similar lenses. They are all compromises. Excellent to 80mm, good stopped down to 150mm, very good at 200. These aren't primes don't forget.

Pros: All in one versatility. Hugely important if you're walking around or on holiday. Throw in a 50mm 1.8d and you're covered for anything.

Summary: Brilliant piece of kit.

Cons: Very big and heavy. The AF is not fast and can be frustrating. It is a plastic lens.

Pros: For the money it is a very good lens, the VR is very effective and the image quality is better than some more expensive Nikon primes.

Summary: Great value for the money, great for amateurs.

Cons: very good range and very quality Optical

Pros: reliable and Build quality well

Summary: function and effective for trip

Cons: Resolution above 80-100mm focal length is modest. Distorsion at short focal lengths is noticeable, not worse than other kit lenses though. Expensive.

Pros: Very convenient all-purpose lens with passable image quality especially below 100mm. Not worse than a kit zoom lens, still can go to 200mm if the need arises!

Summary: This lens is not worse than any kit zoom below 100mm, and on occasion you can go up to 200mm with a quality that remains acceptable. Good for 1-lens trips but you need other, better telephoto lenses for serious work.

Cons: not too good for low light,

Pros: Good handle, and picture quality

Summary: it is very useful lens for traveling, thanks for Nikon

Cons: maybe zoom cripping (but rarely held vertically).

Pros: very good for traveling or when time between large and close shots is short. very good image quality.

Summary: I use it on D300s and i am very pleased with the results. easy to use in all situation even in low light, some setup on the body camera and ... it's in the box :)

Cons: 200mm could be sharper.

Pros: Great travel lens. The first one hundred photos were excellent. The lens is very easy to use with my D7000 .

Summary: This was a great value for the money and Nikon quality is hard to beat.

Cons: Annoying zoom creep Not very fast

Pros: Excellent optical quality below 100mm focal length Very convenient all-in-one lens Very fast autofocus

Summary: An excellent alternative to medium-zoom kit lenses, very convenient when traveling light, maybe coupled with a couple of prime lenses

Cons: zoom cripping

Pros: versatility, picture quality

Summary: when travelling, this is mostly my only lens. If anything, I take a super wide angle along.

Cons: nothing

Pros: universality easy to transport

Summary: best lens for travel

Cons: Slow! f/5.6 at 200mm? Not good for low light, Zoom and focus ring too small

Pros: VR, gives you 4 more stops of light, Quick AF (full time manaul override)

Summary: Good starting lens, great step-up from kit 18-55mm. Lies between entry-level and serious amateur