Nikon Nikkor Z 400mm f/4.5 VR S
- 400mm super telephoto lens for Nikon Z full frame and DX
- relatively compact and lightweight
- F/4.5 speed
- Nikon Nano Crystal Coating
- fast and quiet focusing
- optical image stabilizer
With its long range, brilliant resolution, and comfortable handling, this rugged yet compact and lightweight super telephoto lens allows you to take perfect shots even from a long distance.
- Super mobile super telephoto lens: 400 mm focal length. Weighs approximately 1245 g with an overall length of 234.5 mm.
- Perfectly balanced: The lens' center of gravity is closer to the camera body, making it easier to track, tilt and stop.
- F/4.5 aperture: Beautiful bokeh and dramatic depth of field let you isolate your subjects from distracting backgrounds. Fast action is easy to capture.
- Powerful optics: Nikon's Nano Crystal Coat significantly reduces ghosting and flare. Super ED, ED and SR glass grades control chromatic aberration from the center to the edge of the frame.
- Fast and quiet focusing: autofocus is very fast, precise and exceptionally quiet. Subject tracking is smooth, whether photographing rallycross, birds, or wildlife.
- Impressive stability: Nikon's powerful optical image stabilizer in the Lens provides a 5.5 stops¹ advantage. When used with the Z 9, Synchro-VR enables up to 6 stops longer shutter speeds².
- Customizable controls: functions can be assigned to the conveniently positioned L function button and silent adjustment ring. The memory button lets you save distance settings³.
- Compatible with teleconverters: the range can be extended to 560 mm with a TC-1.4x Z teleconverter or to 800 mm with a TC-2.0x Z teleconverter.
Super Handy. Supertele.
Enjoy the freedom of an amazingly handy S-series super telephoto lens. Less weight and greater reach. Shoot handheld and hit the bull's eye with every shot. With its long reach, brilliant resolution, and comfortable handling, the NIKKOR Z 400mm f/4.5 VR S won't slow you down.
In the middle of it all
From wildlife to sports, action scenes to faraway portraits, the NIKKOR Z 400mm f/4.5 VR S lets you do it all. Take advantage of the 400mm focal length of the super telephoto lens and the stunning image quality of the S-series in a lightweight, travel-friendly package.
Lightweight
The amazingly handy design puts the NIKKOR Z 400 mm f/4.5 VR S in a class of its own. Weighing just 1245g (approx.) and with an overall length of only 234.5mm, this super telephoto lens can easily stay on your camera.
Freedom of movement
The center of gravity of this super telephoto lens is closer to the camera body, creating the optimal balance for smooth panning and tracking. You can accelerate quickly when panning handheld and stop instantly, too.
400mm, and then some
The NIKKOR Z 400mm f/4.5 VR S is compatible with lightweight Z-series 1x and 2x teleconverters. Increase your reach to 560mm or 800mm with the same superb resolution and very little additional weight or length.
Stunning Image Quality
From splashing tires to a resting eagle, this super telephoto lens' outstanding resolving power lets you photograph every shot in stunning detail. Bokeh, color, clarity and contrast are all superb. Shoot without worrying about glare or backlighting. AF is fast, precise, and exceptionally quiet. This S-series Lens is a perfect match for your artistic vision.
Speed 1:4.5
Fast-moving subjects. Beautiful bokeh. The speed of 1:4.5 opens up scope for creative influence on exposure time and depth of field. Capture fast action and highlight subjects against a distracting background - images stay sharp even at open aperture.
High-performance optics
Nikon Nano Crystal Coatings support the optical design by providing highly effective reduction of ghosting and flare, even with light entering the lens at an angle. Super ED, ED and SR glass grades minimize chromatic aberration from the center of the frame to the edges.
Effortless operation
Whether shooting stills or movies, the perfectly balanced NIKKOR Z 400mm f/4.5 VR S is designed to make shooting intuitive and fluid. The front grip supports a stable shooting posture. Intuitive access to controls and tactile details on buttons, rings and switches help you make adjustments quickly without taking your eyes off the viewfinder.
Smooth Movies
Quiet focusing, reduced "focus breathing" and smooth aperture control make this Lens ideal for shooting footage with beautifully condensed backgrounds.
Freely configurable.
You can assign different functions to the L-function buttons and silent adjustment ring, and save distance settings with the memory button.³
Lightweight but rugged
Weather sealing and a rubber gasket keep dust, dirt and moisture away from all moving parts. Nikon's fluorine coating protects the front lens and makes cleaning easy.⁴
¹ Based on CIPA standards: 5.5 stops of compensation are achieved in NORMAL mode when the Lens is attached to a mirrorless camera with FX format image sensor.
² 6.0 stops of compensation are achieved when the Lens is used with the Z 9 and Synchro-VR is enabled.
³ Memory button can be enabled after firmware update.
⁴ Lens dust and drip resistance cannot be guaranteed in all situations and conditions
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Nikon Nikkor Z 400mm f/4.5 VR S
Short profile
- 400mm super telephoto lens for Nikon Z full frame and DX
- relatively compact and lightweight
- F/4.5 speed
- Nikon Nano Crystal Coating
- fast and quiet focusing
- optical image stabilizer
Product description for Nikon Nikkor Z 400mm f/4.5 VR S
With its long range, brilliant resolution, and comfortable handling, this rugged yet compact and lightweight super telephoto lens allows you to take perfect shots even from a long distance.
- Super mobile super telephoto lens: 400 mm focal length. Weighs approximately 1245 g with an overall length of 234.5 mm.
- Perfectly balanced: The lens' center of gravity is closer to the camera body, making it easier to track, tilt and stop.
- F/4.5 aperture: Beautiful bokeh and dramatic depth of field let you isolate your subjects from distracting backgrounds. Fast action is easy to capture.
- Powerful optics: Nikon's Nano Crystal Coat significantly reduces ghosting and flare. Super ED, ED and SR glass grades control chromatic aberration from the center to the edge of the frame.
- Fast and quiet focusing: autofocus is very fast, precise and exceptionally quiet. Subject tracking is smooth, whether photographing rallycross, birds, or wildlife.
- Impressive stability: Nikon's powerful optical image stabilizer in the Lens provides a 5.5 stops¹ advantage. When used with the Z 9, Synchro-VR enables up to 6 stops longer shutter speeds².
- Customizable controls: functions can be assigned to the conveniently positioned L function button and silent adjustment ring. The memory button lets you save distance settings³.
- Compatible with teleconverters: the range can be extended to 560 mm with a TC-1.4x Z teleconverter or to 800 mm with a TC-2.0x Z teleconverter.
Super Handy. Supertele.
Enjoy the freedom of an amazingly handy S-series super telephoto lens. Less weight and greater reach. Shoot handheld and hit the bull's eye with every shot. With its long reach, brilliant resolution, and comfortable handling, the NIKKOR Z 400mm f/4.5 VR S won't slow you down.
In the middle of it all
From wildlife to sports, action scenes to faraway portraits, the NIKKOR Z 400mm f/4.5 VR S lets you do it all. Take advantage of the 400mm focal length of the super telephoto lens and the stunning image quality of the S-series in a lightweight, travel-friendly package.
Lightweight
The amazingly handy design puts the NIKKOR Z 400 mm f/4.5 VR S in a class of its own. Weighing just 1245g (approx.) and with an overall length of only 234.5mm, this super telephoto lens can easily stay on your camera.
Freedom of movement
The center of gravity of this super telephoto lens is closer to the camera body, creating the optimal balance for smooth panning and tracking. You can accelerate quickly when panning handheld and stop instantly, too.
400mm, and then some
The NIKKOR Z 400mm f/4.5 VR S is compatible with lightweight Z-series 1x and 2x teleconverters. Increase your reach to 560mm or 800mm with the same superb resolution and very little additional weight or length.
Stunning Image Quality
From splashing tires to a resting eagle, this super telephoto lens' outstanding resolving power lets you photograph every shot in stunning detail. Bokeh, color, clarity and contrast are all superb. Shoot without worrying about glare or backlighting. AF is fast, precise, and exceptionally quiet. This S-series Lens is a perfect match for your artistic vision.
Speed 1:4.5
Fast-moving subjects. Beautiful bokeh. The speed of 1:4.5 opens up scope for creative influence on exposure time and depth of field. Capture fast action and highlight subjects against a distracting background - images stay sharp even at open aperture.
High-performance optics
Nikon Nano Crystal Coatings support the optical design by providing highly effective reduction of ghosting and flare, even with light entering the lens at an angle. Super ED, ED and SR glass grades minimize chromatic aberration from the center of the frame to the edges.
Effortless operation
Whether shooting stills or movies, the perfectly balanced NIKKOR Z 400mm f/4.5 VR S is designed to make shooting intuitive and fluid. The front grip supports a stable shooting posture. Intuitive access to controls and tactile details on buttons, rings and switches help you make adjustments quickly without taking your eyes off the viewfinder.
Smooth Movies
Quiet focusing, reduced "focus breathing" and smooth aperture control make this Lens ideal for shooting footage with beautifully condensed backgrounds.
Freely configurable.
You can assign different functions to the L-function buttons and silent adjustment ring, and save distance settings with the memory button.³
Lightweight but rugged
Weather sealing and a rubber gasket keep dust, dirt and moisture away from all moving parts. Nikon's fluorine coating protects the front lens and makes cleaning easy.⁴
¹ Based on CIPA standards: 5.5 stops of compensation are achieved in NORMAL mode when the Lens is attached to a mirrorless camera with FX format image sensor.
² 6.0 stops of compensation are achieved when the Lens is used with the Z 9 and Synchro-VR is enabled.
³ Memory button can be enabled after firmware update.
⁴ Lens dust and drip resistance cannot be guaranteed in all situations and conditions
Nikon Nikkor Z 400mm f/4.5 VR S
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