Nikon has just officially announced the new Nikon Nikkor Z 400mm F2.8 TC VR S Lens. Ideal for sports and wildlife and offering impressive reach with impressive speed, this super-telephoto lens is characterized by its bright f/2.8 maximum aperture and sophisticated optical, autofocus, and VR systems. Distinguishing itself among most prime lenses, this 400mm lens features a built-in 1.4x teleconverter to allow for on-the-fly switching to an effective 560mm f/4 lens for greater reach.
This new lens costs $13,996.95, first available for Pre-Order at B&H/ Adorama.
Below are the detailed specifications of Nikon Nikkor Z 400mm F2.8 TC VR S lens:
| Principal specifications | ||
|---|---|---|
| Lens type | Prime lens | |
| Max Format size | 35mm FF | |
| Focal length | 400 mm | |
| Image stabilization | Yes | |
| CIPA Image stabilization rating | 5.5 stop(s) | |
| Lens mount | Nikon Z | |
| Aperture | ||
| Maximum aperture | F2.8 | |
| Minimum aperture | F32 | |
| Aperture ring | No | |
| Number of diaphragm blades | 9 | |
| Aperture notes | Rounded blades | |
| Optics | ||
| Elements | 25 | |
| Groups | 19 | |
| Special elements / coatings | 2 Fluorite elements, 2 ED glass, 1 Super ED, 1 SR (Short wavelength refractive) | |
| Focus | ||
| Minimum focus | 2.50 m (98.43″) | |
| Maximum magnification | 0.23× | |
| Autofocus | Yes | |
| Full time manual | Yes | |
| Focus method | Internal | |
| Focus notes | Voice Coil Motor | |
| Distance scale | No | |
| DoF scale | No | |
| Focus distance limiter | Yes, INF – 2.5m / INF – 6m | |
| Physical | ||
| Weight | 2950 g (6.50 lb) | |
| Diameter | 156 mm (6.14″) | |
| Length | 380 mm (14.96″) | |
| Sealing | Yes | |
| Colour | Black | |
| Filter thread | 46 mm | |
| Filter notes | Slip-in filter holder at rear of lens | |
| Hood supplied | Yes | |
| Hood product code | HK-42 | |
| Tripod collar | Yes | |
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