The Nikon name is equated with extraordinary photographic performance, innovation, precision and optical quality. Nikon offers thousands of products, ranging from its flagship digital and film cameras, lenses and accessories to its microscopes, measuring and inspection instruments, binoculars, surveying equipment, eyewear, scanners, underwater systems, ophthalmic instruments, semiconductor manufacturing systems, and more. Virtually its entire product line is based upon its hallmark - Nikon glass, from which its precision optical lenses are crafted.Nikon offers this compact wide-angle zoom and lightweight lens. It features Nikon Super Integrated Coating for minimized flare and ghost, providing good color balance.