Nikon NIKKOR Z 70-200mm f/2.8 VR S II Lens (Nikon Z Mount)
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Nikon NIKKOR Z 70-200mm f/2.8 VR S II Lens (Nikon Z Mount)
The NIKKOR Z 70-200mm f/2.8 VR S II is a professional telephoto zoom lens designed for versatile photography and video. It combines a fast constant aperture, advanced autofocus, and lightweight construction to deliver reliable performance for portrait, event, sports, and hybrid shooting.
70-200mm Zoom Range
Provides an essential telephoto zoom range for capturing distant subjects with flexibility. Ideal for sports, wildlife, and event photography, this lens allows precise framing without changing positions.
Fast f/2.8 Constant Aperture
The wide f/2.8 aperture maintains exposure across the zoom range. Supports low-light shooting and creates natural background blur for portraits and subject separation.
Lightweight Design
26 percent lighter than its predecessor and the lightest in its class. Easier to carry during long shoots, reduces fatigue, and pairs well with other Z-mount lenses for total weight savings.
Durable Construction
Internal zoom design, extensive weather sealing, and hydrophobic fluorine coating protect the lens in challenging conditions. Shoot confidently in rain, dust, or harsh environments.
Silent and Precise Autofocus
Equipped with Silky Swift Voice Coil Motors (SSVCM) and a high-precision optical encoder. Autofocus is fast, accurate, and silent, ideal for both stills and video capture.
Vibration Reduction
Built-in VR compensates up to 6 stops for handheld shooting. Ensures sharp images and stable video even in dynamic conditions.
Customizable Controls
Multiple L-Fn buttons and a customizable control ring give quick access to aperture, ISO, and other functions. Designed for comfort and efficiency in both horizontal and vertical shooting.
Ideal for Gimbals and Matte Boxes
Non-extending internal zoom maintains balance and length. Simplifies use with gimbals, matte boxes, or other video rigs without rebalance.
Exceptional Image Quality
Advanced optics with six types of special glass elements deliver edge-to-edge sharpness, accurate color, natural skin tones, and improved bokeh. Maintains clarity even with teleconverters.
S-Line Build
Premium NIKKOR Z optics, advanced coatings, and robust design ensure high performance and reliability for professional use.
- 70mm zoom position: 1.25 ft (0.38 m)
- 85mm zoom position: 1.25 ft (0.38 m)
- 105mm zoom position: 1.64 ft (0.5 m)
- 135mm zoom position: 1.97 ft (0.6 m)
- 200mm zoom position: 2.63 ft (0.8 m)
| Mount Type | Nikon Z Mount |
| Focal Length Range | 70-200mm |
| Zoom Ratio | 2.9x |
| Maximum Aperture | f/2.8 |
| Minimum Aperture | f/22 |
| Aperture Range | 2.8-22 |
| Format | FX |
| Maximum Angle of View (DX-format) | 22° 50′ to 8° |
| Maximum Angle of View (FX-format) | 34° 20′ to 12° 20′ |
| Maximum Reproduction Ratio | 0.3x (70mm focal length) |
| Lens Construction Elements | 18 |
| Lens Groups | 16 |
| Compatible Format(s) | DX, FX |
| VR (Vibration Reduction) Image Stabilization | Yes |
| VR Description | Lens-shift Vibration Reduction using a voice coil motor (VCM), Vibration Reduction effect: 6.0 stops (Compliant with the CIPA 2024 standard, Yaw/Pitch/Roll correction measured with Z6III attached, telephoto end, NORMAL mode) |
| Diaphragm Blades | 11 |
| ARNEO Coat | Yes |
| ED Glass Elements | 1 |
| Fluorite Elements | 1 |
| SR (Short-Wavelength Refractive) Elements | 1 |
| Fluorine Coat | Yes |
| Aspherical Elements | 2 |
| Autofocus | Yes |
| Internal Focusing | Yes |
| Minimum Focus Distance | |
| Focus Mode | Auto/Manual |
| E-type | Yes |
| Filter Size | 77mm |
| Accepts Filter Type | Screw on |
| Approx. Dimensions (Diameter x Length) | 3.6 in. / 90 mm x 8.2 in. / 208 mm |
| Approx. Weight | 35.2 oz / 998 g |
| Lens Type | Zoom |
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What is your return policy?
What is your return policy?
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