Nikon Nikkor Z 400mm F2.8 TC VR S Full-Frame Lens (2022)

MSRP 14000 USD60% Neofiliac
Keywords: autofocusflagshipfull-framelensmirrorlessnikkornikonprime-lensprofessionalstabilizedsuper-telephototelephotoz-mount

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Product Overview

Nikon Nikkor Z 400mm F2.8 TC VR S is a professional super telephoto prime lens for Nikon Z-mount. It covers the full-frame image circle. Introduced by Nikon in 2022, it has 25 elements in 19 groups.
For incremental weathers, Nikon is kind enough to include weather sealing.
As a super telephoto prime lens, the Nikon Nikkor Z 400mm F2.8 TC VR S is a specialty instrument best suited for professional sports and wild-life photographers. Built-in image stabilization is almost a must-have at this focal range, and this lens does not disappoint on this front. Owners will also like the available tripod collar.

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What we found**

Neofiliac score 60% (not directly comparable across industries)
Pros
  • Optically stabilized
  • Weather-sealed
  • Comes with a tripod collar
  • Accepts drop-in filter
  • Works with teleconverters
Cons
  • Large physical size with large diameter and long barrel
  • On the heavy side

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Specifications

Construction

Aperture Blades
9 blades, Rounded blades
Colors
Black
Form Factor
Super Telephoto Prime Lens
Image Size
Full-Frame
Lens Barrel
Tripod collar
Lens Mount
Nikon Z-mount
Optical Formula | Elements
25 elements
Optical Formula | Groups
19 groups
Optical Formula | Special Glass
2 Fluorite elements, 2 ED glass, 1 Super ED, 1 SR (Short wavelength refractive) groups

Dimensions

Filter Diameter
46 mm / 1.81 in
Size | Diameter
156 mm / 6.14 in
Size | Length
380 mm / 14.96 in
Weight
2950 g / 104.24 oz

Function

Angle Of View
6.2° Diagonal | 5.2° Horizontal | 3.4° Vertical
Aperture
f/2.8 ~ f/32
Autofocus
Yes
Focal Length
400 mm
Focus Type
Internal
Image Stabilization
Yes (5.5 stops)
Weather Resistance
Yes

Performance

Max Magnification
0.23x
Min Focus Distance
2500 mm / 98.43 in

Production

Accessory
Lens Hood: HK-42 (supplied)
Debut
2022-01-19

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