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Is the nikon af s dx 17 55mm f 2 8g if ed good for vlogging?

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From Nikon AF-S DX 17-55mm f/2.8G IF-ED: Nikon AF-S DX 17-55mm f/2.8G IF-ED: A zoom lens by Nikon for APS-C cameras, 17-55mm f/2.8. Nikon's pro DX standard zoom: big and heavy. Specs - Maker: Nikon - Focal length: 17-55mm (zoom) - Maximum aperture: f/2.8 - Made for: APS-C sensors - Mounts: Nikon F - Stabilised: no - Autofocus: yes What it frames like - On APS-C (Nikon F): like 26-82mm on full frame; f/2.8 gives about the depth of field of f/4.2 there. ...

From Video: For vlogging: - A screen that flips to the front, so you can see yourself. - A wide lens: around 16-20mm full-frame equivalent at arm's length, because a 24mm view crops you tight once stabilisation crops in further. - A microphone input, and a small on-camera microphone. Bad audio ruins more videos than soft focus. - Light weight, because you hold it at arm's length for minutes. A small APS-C or 1-inch ...

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