- DX coverage (Nikon), EF-S coverage (Canon)
- Autofocus (in-lens focus motor)
- 18 elements in 14 groups, 3 aspherical, 2 FLD elements
- 7-blade aperture diaphragm
- smallest aperture is f/22 (at 18mm)
- 62mm filter ring
- 18" (0.45m) minimum focus; 1:3.8 maximum reproduction ratio
- 3.5 x 3" (87.7 x 75.3mm) long, diameter
- 17.3 ounces (490g) weight
- included LH680-01 lens hood, caps
- US$720
- Model Number 882
This lens has been discontinued; replaced by 18-200mm II