Nikon has launched its new NIKKOR Z 85mm f/1.2 S and NIKKOR Z 26mm f/2.8 lenses. One is a high-performance quick prime, whereas the opposite is a compact, light-weight pancake wide-angle lens.
NIKKOR Z 85mm f/1.2 S
The NIKKOR Z 85mm f/1.2 S Lens is an ultrafast prime lens for Za mount cameras such because the Z9, Z7 II, and Z6 II. Nikon claims that it has superior rendering efficiency and that’s able to producing stunning spherical bokeh.
Key options
- Full Body Format | f/1.2
- 127mm Equal Format on DX
- Quick Aperture Portrait-Size Prime Lens
- Multi-Focus System and Twin STM
- Management Ring and Perform Button
- 15 Parts, 10 Teams
- 2 Aspherical, 1 ED Factor
- Extensively Climate Sealed
- Mud Resistant
- Filter Measurement: 82mm
The lens makes use of a multi-focus system with twin STM motors which are stated to offer quick and exact focus no matter whether or not you’re taking pictures stills or video. The linear focus perform is inner, which ends up in minimal quantities of focus respiration.
The optical design consists of two aspherical parts mixed with one ED ingredient to assist reduce fluctuations from aberrations. That is stated to result in excellent corner-to-corner sharpness and it helps scale back the quantity of onion-ring bokeh. The lens has 11 aperture blades. A Nano Crystal coating is claimed to forestall ghosting and flare results.
The lens options climate sealing and there’s a programmable management ring
which by default permits you to regulate guide focus, however may also be used to regulate aperture or publicity compensation.
Worth & Availability
The NIKKOR Z 85mm f/1.2 S will probably be out there quickly for $2,796.75 USD.
As a worth comparability, the Canon RF 85mm f/1.2 L USM Lens retails for $2,499 USD., the Canon RF 85mm f/1.2 L USM DS Lens is $2,799 USD and the marginally slower Sony FE 85mm f/1.4 GM Lens is $1,798 USD.
NIKKOR Z 26mm f/2.8 Lens
The NIKKOR Z 26mm f/2.8 lens is being touted as a flexible, compact, and light-weight wide-angle prime for Nikon Z mirrorless cameras.
Key options
- Full Body Format | f/2.8
- 39mm Equal Format on DX
- Slim, Compact Large-Angle Prime Lens
- All-Factor Focusing System
- Management Ring
- 3x Aspherical Parts
- Climate Sealed
- Filter Measurement: 52mm
- Consists of HB-III Lens Hood
It contains a slim design and it solely weighs 4.6 oz / 130 g. It has a detailed focus capacity of 8″ / 20.3 cm.
The optical design of the lens options 8 parts in 6 teams, and it has a 7-blade aperture.
The lens makes use of an All-Factor Focusing System that strikes all lens teams and parts directly. It additionally has a programable management ring and it’s climate sealed.
Worth & availability
The NIKKOR Z 26mm f/2.8 ought to be out there quickly for $496.95 USD.
