Nikon AF-S DX Zoom-Nikkor 10-24mm f/3.5-4.5G ED

The AF-S DX Zoom-Nikkor 10-24mm 3.5-4.5G ED is a lens manufactured by Nikon for use on Nikon DX format digital SLR cameras. It provides an angle of view on a DX format camera similar to that of a 15-35mm lens on a 135 film format camera.

Introduction
Nikon announced the lens on 14 April 2009, its predecessor was the Nikon AF-S DX Zoom-Nikkor 12-24mm f/4G IF-ED.

Features

 * 10-24mm focal length (approximately equivalent to a 15-35mm lens used on a 135 film format camera)
 * Compact silent-wave autofocus motor (SWM) with full-time manual override
 * Nikon F-mount lens exclusively for use with Nikon DX format DSLRs
 * Extra-low Dispersion (ED) glass elements to reduce chromatic aberration
 * Aspherical elements to reduce distortion
 * Super integrated coating (SIC) to reduce flare and ghosts
 * Internal focusing (IF)

Construction

 * fourteen lens elements in seven groups
 * three aspherical elements
 * two ED glass elements