Aspherical glass element helps to eliminate distortion and aberrations
Four extra-low dispersion glass elements correct chromatic aberrations
Internal focusing means that overall length of lens doesn't change during use
The Nikon 1 NIKKOR VR 10-30mm f/3.5-5.6 PD-ZOOM Lens is your portable companion. More compact than the current 10-30mm lens, the 1 NIKKOR VR 10-30mm f/3.5-5.6 PD-ZOOM features a Power-Drive zoom, perfect for shooting smooth video. Features: For Nikon 1 CX-Format Cameras Focal Length: 27-81mm (35mm Equivalent) Maximum Aperture: f/3.5-5.6 Power-Drive Zoom Vibration Reduction Minimum Focus Distance: 0.7' One ED Glass Element Four Aspherical Elements Built-In Lens Cover Pocket Sized ConveniencePocket-sized convenience and quality at last! The more compact a camera is, the more likely you'll be to carry it. The 1 NIKKOR VR 10-30mm f/3.5-5.6 PD-ZOOM delivers big performance in a small package making your Nikon 1 sleeker than ever. With a built-in lens cover, you have one less thing to worry about. Silent Zoom, Perfect for VideoReducing camera shake is important, especially in low light or while shooting video. The 1 NIKKOR VR 10-30mm f/3.5-5.6 PD-ZOOM lens lets you adjust the zoom smoothly using a gentle swipe of your finger. Don't worry about picking up unwanted sounds, the 1 NIKKOR VR 10-30mm f/3.5-5.6 PD-ZOOM is as quiet as it is smooth. Versatile Zoom RangeUnpredictable moments won't wait for a lens change. Be ready to capture tack-sharp shots of groups, landscapes, or even striking portraits without delay. When you don't know what life has in store, the 1 NIKKOR VR 10-30mm f/3.5-5.6 PD-ZOOM is your go-to lens. ASAS stands for Aspherical lens elements. This type of lens utilizes non-spherical surfaces on either one or both sides of the glass in order to eliminate certain types of lens aberration.ED (Extra-Low Dispersion) GlassAn optical glass developed by Nikon that is used with normal optical glass in telephoto lenses to obtain optimum correction of chromatic aberrations.IF LensA NIKKOR lens in which only the internal lens group shifts during focusing. These lenses will be designated with the abbreviation IF on the lens barrel.Vibration ReductionA Nikon in-lens