Nikon AF 18-35mm F3.5-4.5 D IF ED vs Canon EF-S 17-55mm F2.8 IS USM
This is a full comparison between the lenses Nikon AF 18-35mm F3.5-4.5 D IF ED and Canon EF-S 17-55mm F2.8 IS USM .
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Product |
Nikon AF 18-35mm F3.5-4.5 D IF ED |
Canon EF-S 17-55mm F2.8 IS USM |
Name | Nikon AF 18-35mm F3.5-4.5 D IF ED | Canon EF-S 17-55mm F2.8 IS USM |
Also known as | Nikon Nikkor AF 18-35mm F3.5-4.5 D IF ED | |
Manufacturer | Nikon | Canon |
SKU | ||
Release Date and Price |
Nikon AF 18-35mm F3.5-4.5 D IF ED |
Canon EF-S 17-55mm F2.8 IS USM |
Release Year | 2000 | 2006 |
Release Date | ||
MSRP | 669 USD | 1179 USD |
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Lens Type |
Nikon AF 18-35mm F3.5-4.5 D IF ED |
Canon EF-S 17-55mm F2.8 IS USM |
Lens Type | Wide Angle Lens | Standard / Normal |
Zoom or Prime | Zoom lens | Zoom lens |
Mount and Compatibility |
Nikon AF 18-35mm F3.5-4.5 D IF ED |
Canon EF-S 17-55mm F2.8 IS USM |
Mount | Nikon F | Canon EF-S |
Designed for APS-C sensor | No (Suitable for all sensors) | Yes |
Focus |
Nikon AF 18-35mm F3.5-4.5 D IF ED |
Canon EF-S 17-55mm F2.8 IS USM |
Autofocus (AF) | YesNote. See below for further information | Yes |
Built-in Autofocus (AF) Motor |
No
Requires that the camera has an Autofocus Motor Compatible Cameras for Nikon AF 18-35mm F3.5-4.5 D IF ED |
Yes |
Motor Type | N/A | No information |
Focus Method | No information | No information |
Closest Focusing Distance | 33 cm | 35 cm |
Maximum Magnification | ||
Aperture |
Nikon AF 18-35mm F3.5-4.5 D IF ED |
Canon EF-S 17-55mm F2.8 IS USM |
Maximum Aperture |
F3,5-4,5
This lens has a variable aperture at different focal lengths. F3,5 at 18 mm F4,5 at 35 mm Variable Aperture |
F2,8 |
Diaphragm Blades | No information | No information |
Optics |
Nikon AF 18-35mm F3.5-4.5 D IF ED |
Canon EF-S 17-55mm F2.8 IS USM |
Construction | 11 elements / 8 groups | 19 elements / 12 groups |
Special Elements/Coatings | No information | No information |
Focal Length |
Nikon AF 18-35mm F3.5-4.5 D IF ED |
Canon EF-S 17-55mm F2.8 IS USM |
Focal Length | 18-35 mm | 17-55 mm |
Zoom Range | 17 mm | 38 mm |
Built-in Teleconverter | No | No |
Teleconverter Multiplier | N/A | N/A |
Image Stabilization | No |
Yes
IS |
Image Stabilization CIPA Rating | N/A | N/A |
Physical |
Nikon AF 18-35mm F3.5-4.5 D IF ED |
Canon EF-S 17-55mm F2.8 IS USM |
Weather Sealing | No | No |
Diameter | 82 mm | 83 mm |
Length | 82 mm | 110 mm |
Weight | 370 gr | 645 gr |
Other |
Nikon AF 18-35mm F3.5-4.5 D IF ED |
Canon EF-S 17-55mm F2.8 IS USM |
Filter Type | Filter Thread | Filter Thread |
Filter Diameter | 77 mm | 77 mm |
Lens Hood | Included | Not Included |
Lens Hood SKU | HB-23 | EW-83J |
Tripod Collar | N/A | N/A |
Tripod Collar SKU | N/A | N/A |