As expected, Nikon officially announced the NIKKOR Z 85mm f/1.2 S and NIKKOR Z 26mm f/2.8 lenses (see development announcement). Pre-orders are now open – some of the store listings will be updated shortly (this post is still being updated – refresh this page for the latest version): Nikon Nikkor Z 26mm f/2.8 lens Nikon Nikkor Z 85mm f/1.2 S lens Adorama B&H Amazon Koch Erhardt Calumet WEX Camera Canada Adorama B&H Amazon Koch Erhardt Calumet WEX Camera Canada Additional information on the new lenses: West 42 Explora Sample photos: 85mm f/1.2 | 26mm f/2.8 NIKKOR Z 85mm f/1.2 S primary features: Balances superior resolution and the smooth, beautiful bokeh utilizing the f/1.2 maximum aperture’s shallow depth of field. Achieves a beautiful continuity of bokeh that shifts gradually with the distance from the focal plane, and incredibly soft background bokeh. The lack of color fringing around bokeh helps to further emphasize the primary subject. Adoption of a multi-focusing system that uses stepping motors (STMs) realizes fast, accurate, and quiet AF for still images and video. Adoption of Nikon’s original Nano Crystal Coat effectively reduces ghost and flare. Adoption of one ED glass and two aspherical lens elements enables effective correction of various lens aberrations. Designed to achieve superior dust- and drip-resistant performance*1 and equipped with an electromagnetic diaphragm mechanism for superior convenience. A design that takes video recording into consideration with quiet operation and stable exposure, as well as functions including focus-breathing compensation*2 that effectively reduces shifting of the angle of view...
Published By: Nikonrumors - Tuesday, 7 February, 2023