If you' re looking for an outstanding grab-and-go lens the kind you' ll keep on your camera for nearly every situation check out the AF-S DX NIKKOR 18-140mm f/3.5-5.6G ED VR. Optimized to draw full potential from NikonĀ» s high-resolution DX-format image sensors it delivers beautiful ultra-sharp photos and videos with softly blurred backgrounds. Its versatile 7.8x zoom range (18mm to 140mm) lets you shoot everything from wide-angle family portraits to telephoto close-ups on the sports field. 4 stops of VR image stabliization means sharper handheld photos and video especially when shooting in low light or at maximum focal length. You can even get as close as 1.48-feet from your subject for macro-style close-ups.