Nikkor Z 58mm F0.95 S Noct
- 58mm
- f/0.95
- Prime
- 2000 g
- Min focus 0.5 m
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Quick answer
A manual-focus, ultra-fast normal prime for Nikon Z full-frame cameras. A specialist lens built around an f/0.95 aperture.
Pros
- f/0.95 aperture
- Smooth blur
- Strong optical correction for its aperture
- S-Line build
Cons
- Manual focus only
- Very heavy (2 kg)
Verdict
A niche lens for those who value its look and accept manual focus and size.
About this lens
The Nikon Nikkor Z 58mm F0.95 S Noct is a fast standard prime lens covering 58mm at f/0.95 for Nikon Z mount cameras. The natural field of view suits street, documentary and everyday photography.
Nikon Nikkor Z 58mm F0.95 S Noct specifications
- Brand
- Nikon
- Mount
- Nikon Z
- Focal length
- 58mm
- Maximum aperture
- f/0.95
- Lens type
- Prime
- Format coverage
- full-frame
- Released
- 2019
- Optical construction
- 17 elements in 10 groups
- Minimum focus distance
- 0.5 m
- Maximum magnification
- 0.19x
- Filter thread
- 82 mm
- Weight
- 2000 g
- Length
- 153 mm
- Diameter
- 102 mm
Specification source: en.wikipedia.org
What can you shoot with the Nikon Nikkor Z 58mm F0.95 S Noct?
- Night and low-light work
- Shallow depth-of-field portraits
- Creative work
Its very wide maximum aperture suits low light and shallow depth of field with strong background blur.
Full-frame equivalent and field of view
Calculated from the focal length and crop factor. Not measured.
| Sensor | Crop | Equivalent | Horizontal FOV | Diagonal FOV |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Full frame | 1.0x | 58mm | 34.5° | 40.9° |
| APS-C | 1.5x | 87mm | 23.4° | 27.9° |
Frequently asked questions
Does the Nikkor Z 58mm f/0.95 S Noct autofocus?
No. It is a manual-focus lens, though focus peaking and magnification on Z cameras help.
Is the Nikkor Z 58mm f/0.95 S Noct full-frame?
Yes. It is built for full-frame Z cameras, and it works on DX Z bodies as a roughly 87mm-equivalent lens.
Is the Noct a lens for beginners?
Not really. Manual focus at f/0.95 is demanding and its size targets specialist users.
Alternatives for Nikon Z from other brands
All Nikon Z lensesSame mount, overlapping focal range, closest maximum aperture first.
