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Nikkor Z 70-200mm F2.8 VR S

  • 70-200mm
  • f/2.8
  • Telephoto Zoom
  • Stabilized
  • 1440 g
  • Min focus 0.5 m

Quick answer

A professional telephoto zoom for Nikon Z full-frame cameras with an internal-zoom design and vibration reduction. Its length stays constant while zooming.

Pros

  • Constant f/2.8
  • Internal zoom
  • Vibration reduction
  • Weather-sealed S-Line build

Cons

  • Heavy (1.44 kg)
  • Large

Verdict

A standard pro telephoto zoom for Z cameras.

About this lens

This 70-200mm f/2.8 fast telephoto zoom lens from Nikon fits Nikon Z mount cameras, with Vibration Reduction. A professional telephoto zoom for the Nikon Z system with a constant f/2.8 aperture.

Nikon Nikkor Z 70-200mm F2.8 VR S specifications

Brand
Nikon
Mount
Nikon Z
Focal length
70-200mm
Maximum aperture
f/2.8
Lens type
Telephoto Zoom
Format coverage
full-frame
Released
2020
Optical construction
21 elements in 18 groups
Image stabilization
Yes
Minimum focus distance
0.5 m
Maximum magnification
0.2x
Filter thread
77 mm
Weight
1440 g
Length
220 mm
Diameter
89 mm

Specification source: en.wikipedia.org

What can you shoot with the Nikon Nikkor Z 70-200mm F2.8 VR S?

  • Sports
  • Weddings
  • Portraits
  • Events

Its bright maximum aperture handles indoor and evening light reasonably well.

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 70–200mm 10.3–28.8° 12.3–34.3°
APS-C 1.5x 105–300mm 6.9–19.5° 8.2–23.3°

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Frequently asked questions

Does the Nikkor Z 70-200mm f/2.8 VR S have VR?

Yes. It has vibration reduction that works with in-body stabilization on supported cameras.

Is the Nikkor Z 70-200mm f/2.8 an internal zoom?

Yes. The lens length stays the same while zooming, so the balance does not shift when you zoom.

Can I use teleconverters on the Nikkor Z 70-200mm f/2.8?

Yes, with the Z TC-1.4x and TC-2.0x teleconverters. Autofocus performance decreases with the 2.0x.

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