Nikon’s Z family adds two new lenses

Nikon introduces two new NIKKOR Z lenses: the NIKKOR Z 20mm f/1 ultra-wide-angle lens.8 S and the NIKKOR Z 24-200mm f/4-6 telephoto zoom lens.3 VR. Both lenses focus quickly, quietly and smoothly, and are also reliably protected against dust and moisture.

The NIKKOR Z 20mm f/1.The 8 S joins the S lineup of high-performance f/1.8 lenses for the Nikon Z. When a wide mount isn’t enough, this fast, ultra-wide-angle 20mm constant focal length lens comes to the rescue. Its advanced optical design, wide Z-bayonet and rounded f/1.8 9-blade aperture give you great results in all lighting conditions. Flawless sharpness in every part of the frame thanks to a minimum focus distance of 0.20m, which only increases as you get closer to your subject.

Regardless of the shooting conditions, Nikon’s ED glass and anti-reflective Nano Crystal Coat in this mirrorless lens eliminate the effects of double vision and glare, so you can capture the full picture of what’s happening.NIKKOR Z 24-200mm f/4-6.The 3 VR joins the Nikon Z family as the ideal travel lens for capturing photos and movies with superb detail. One of the most compact telephoto zoom lenses available today, it easily fits into small equipment sets.

The large Z mount provides a unique design – the larger lens elements are mounted on the back, ensuring superior balance and control. Benefit from the latest optical design to deliver sharp images with vivid color and deep contrast, whether you shoot wide angle or telephoto. Video enthusiasts will be able to shoot amazing full-frame movies thanks to the specially designed NIKKOR optical system, which will deliver the best results from the Nikon Z camera.

Dirk Jasper, marketing manager for Nikon Europe, notes:

“These new NIKKOR lenses push the boundaries of sought-after focal lengths for the Nikon Z system. Whether you’re shooting stills or movies, in tight quarters or in the great outdoors, you’ve got even more lightning-fast adjustments to get the results you want.

WIDE VIEW OF THE WORLD. NIKKOR Z 20MM F/1.8 S

– A fast, ultra-wide-angle f/1.8 lens for mirrorless cameras. Phenomenal full-frame sharpness and excellent low-light results.

– Incredible sharpness. Excellent sharpness that only increases as you get closer to the subject. A minimum focus distance of 0.20m gives photographers control from close-up to infinity.

– Excellent bokeh. Advanced optical design yields stellar highlights and smooth, natural bokeh effect.

– Sharp and crisp images. ED glass and aspherical lenses correct chromatic aberrations, while Nikon’s Nano Crystal Coat combats double vision and glare.

– Perfect for movies. Focusing is fast, smooth and silent. “There is practically no focus breathing.

– Reliable weather protection. All moving parts of the lens are reliably protected against dust and water droplets.

FOR ALL TRAVELS. NIKKOR Z 24-200MM F/4-6.3 VR- Ultra-compact telephoto zoom lens. Full-frame telephoto zoom lens for mirrorless cameras for both wide-angle 24-200 mm and telephoto.

– Ready to travel. It weighs only 570 g and fits easily into small equipment sets. Zoom lock switch protects the lens in the retracted position when not in use.

– Sharp close-up shots. The minimum focusing distance is only 0.5 m at 24 mm and 0.7 m at 200 mm.

– Perfect for movies. Silent autofocus. Unwanted effects such as “focus breathing” and focus shifting during zooming were reduced.

– Clear and sharp images. The aspherical ED glass lens and aspherical lens elements ensure minimal distortion throughout the zoom range. Nikon’s ARNEO coating improves image clarity, eliminating glare and ghosting.

– Dust and water droplet protection. Lens is protected against dust and water droplets. Fluorine coating effectively protects the lens from water, dust and dirt without compromising image quality.

PRICE AND AVAILABILITY

Nikkor Z 20mm F1.8 S will go on sale in March for $1050 Nikkor Z 24-200mm F4-6.3 VR will be available in April for $900.