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Nikon Nikkor Z 24-70mm f/2.8 S II lens officially announced

The previously rumored Nikon Nikkor Z 24-70mm f/2.8 S II lens has been officially announced. Pre-orders should now be opened at: US: B&H Photo | Paul’s Photo | Service Photo DE: Foto Erhardt UK: WEX Photo CA: Camera Canada This post is still being updated – refresh this page for the latest information. Additional information: Primary features The multi-focusing system*1, for which the Silky Swift VCM (SSVCM) has been adopted for the first time in a zoom lens, achieves the fastest autofocusing in Nikon history, with extremely precise and quiet AF for both still-image and video recording. A compact design with the lightest weight (approx. 675 g) in its class*2, and 77-mm filter-attachment size makes it easy to carry and less burdensome when shooting handheld. The first in its class*2 to be equipped with an internal zoom mechanism that prevents dust and debris from entering the lens during zooming, delivering superior dust- and drip-resistant performance*3. Even when zooming, it maintains its balance, allowing for flexible use of a variety of video accessories. The lens supports a minimum focus distance of 0.24 m at the wide-angle end and 0.33 m at the telephoto end. Maximum reproduction ratio is 0.21x at the wide-angle end and 0.32x at the telephoto end, allowing users to get closer to their subjects for dynamic expression. Adoption of Meso Amorphous Coat, which offers the best anti-reflection performance in Nikon history, and ARNEO Coat effectively suppresses ghosting and flares, resulting in clear images. A newly developed 11-blade diaphragm enables very...

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