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Photographic lens
Nikkor Z 40 mm f/2
MakerNikon
Lens mount(s)Z-mount
Technical data
TypePrime
Focus driveStepping motor
Focal length40mm
Image formatFX (full frame)
Aperture (max/min)f/2–16
Close focus distance0.29m
Max. magnification1:5.9
Diaphragm blades9 (rounded)
Construction6 elements in 4 groups
Features
Lens-based stabilizationNo No
Macro capableNo No
ApplicationNormal Lens
Physical
Max. length45.5 mm
Diameter70 mm
Weight170 g
Filter diameter52 mm
Angle of view
Diagonal57° (FX)
38°50' (DX)
History
IntroductionSeptember 2021
Retail info
MSRP$299 USD (as of 2021)

The Nikon Nikkor Z 40 mm f/2 is a full-frame prime lens manufactured by Nikon for use on Nikon Z-mount mirrorless cameras.

Introduction

The lens was introduced on September 14, 2021. The lens does not come with a lens hood.

Special Edition (SE)

On November 8, 2022, Nikon also announced an otherwise optically identical Special Edition (SE) version of the lens, which adopts a retro design to be matched with the Nikon Zfc. The SE lens was released on December 14, 2022.

Features

  • 40 mm focal length (approximately equivalent field of view of a 60 mm lens when used on a DX format camera)
  • Autofocus using a "new, high-torque" stepping motor (STM), focus-by-wire manual focus ring
  • 6 elements in 4 groups (including 2 aspherical lens elements)
  • 9-blade rounded diaphragm
  • One customizable control ring (manual focusing by default, aperture and exposure compensation functions can be assigned to it)
  • Internal focusing (IF lens)

Sample images

  • Bokeh at f/4 Bokeh at f/4

See also

References

  1. "NIKKOR Z 40mm f/2 specifications". imaging.nikon.com. Nikon Corporation. Retrieved 2024-12-30.
  2. "Nikon releases the NIKKOR Z 40mm f/2, a compact and lightweight prime lens for the Nikon Z mount system". Nikon Corporation. 2021-09-14. Retrieved 2024-12-30.
  3. "Nikon announces new NIKKOR Z 40mm f/2 (SE) Special Edition lens with a timeless design". Nikon Corporation. 2022-11-08. Retrieved 2024-12-30.
  4. "Nikon releases the NIKKOR Z 40mm f/2 (SE), a compact and lightweight prime lens for the Nikon Z mount system". Nikon Corporation. 2022-12-14. Retrieved 2024-12-30.

External links

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