The Nikon Z 70-180mm f/2.8 Lens is a well-suited versatile telephoto zoom lens well suited for sports and wildlife photographers. Perfect for capturing a subject with a shallow depth of field and working in low light situations, this lens features a maximum f/2.8 aperture throughout the zoom range.
The Nikon Z 70-180mm f/2.8 Lens additionally offers an impressive close focusing distance of 27cm, this offers you the ability to capture small details in a dynamic and eye-catching way.
Optical Design
The Nikon Z 70-180mm f/2.8 Lens offers a maximum aperture of f/2.8 throughout the entire zoom range. This makes it ideal for working in low light conditions and with subjects with a shallow depth of field.
Employing a combination of one Super ED and five ED glass elements. This assists in reducing chromatic aberrations and colour fringing throughout the entire zoom range.
Additionally, three aspherical glass elements assist in minimizing distortion and coma at wider apertures. These elements also contribute to a more compact size with lighter weight to it.
Autofocus Performance
The built-in STM stepping motor provides quick, accurate, smooth and quiet autofocus performance is well-suited for both still and video applications.
A/M mode (Auto-Priority Manual Mode) makes it possible for you to easily transition between manual and autofocus during AF operation.
Handling and Design
The Nikon Z 70-180mm f/2.8 Lens is also a good choice for use in both video and still applications. In video, it is easy to smoothly transition from the foreground to the background in the frame with little change to the angle of view.
With its compact and lightweight design, this lens is perfect for on-the-go photographers, videographers, and content creators.
With this lens, you are able to make use of Nikon Z Teleconverters. This provides the ability to extend the effective focal length to 252mm using a 1.4x teleconverter, and up to 360mm when using the 2x converter