Customers most agreed on the following attributes:
Pros:
Lightweight (58)
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Easily interchangeable (45)
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Fast / accurate auto-focus (36)
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Consistent output (31)
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Strong construction (29)
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Durable (24)
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Easily mounted (21)
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Simple controls (13)
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Rugged (11)
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Clear glass (10)
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Nice bokeh (6)
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Cheap (3)
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Easy to clean (3)
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Exactly as expected (1)
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Extremely low price (1)
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FX and DX (1)
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Great value (1)
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Price (1)
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Pricevalue (1)
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Quiet (1)
Cons:
Slow focus (10)
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Poor in low light (9)
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Heavy (5)
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Glass not sharp (4)
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Weak casing (3)
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Lens creep (2)
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A bit plasticky (1)
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Autofocus limit (1)
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Focus ring too far away (1)
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Hard to focus (1)
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Hunts in moderate light (1)
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Inconsistent focus (1)
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Lag / shutter delay (1)
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Needs a lot of light (1)
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Needs to be stopped down (1)
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No autofocus (1)
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Noisy (1)
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Not a pro-level lens (1)
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Not sharp at 300 (1)
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Not the sharpest or most durable nikon lens (1)
Best Uses:
Sports/action (38)
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Landscape/scenery (24)
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Wildlife photos (23)
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Travel (22)
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Fun (20)
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Wildlife (16)
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General purpose (13)
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Photojournalism (6)
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Portraits (6)
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Weddings (6)
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Art (4)
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Landscape photography (2)
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Macro photography (2)
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Night photography (2)
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Action shots (1)
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A good disposable lens to have in the field (1)
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Back-up (1)
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Birds -- from tripod (1)
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Documentary (1)
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Landscapes (1)
Reviewer Profile:
Enthusiast (24)
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Photo enthusiast (12)
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Casual photographer (11)
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Semi-pro photographer (11)
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Semi-professional (7)
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Beginner (3)
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Casual user (3)
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Pro photographer (3)
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Photography student (2)
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Professional (2)