The NIKKOR Z 28-75mm f/2.8 lens is a lightweight, nimble, and fast standard zoom lens designed for FX-format cameras. It offers versatility in a compact package, making it ideal for various shooting situations, including landscape, street, portraiture, documentary, and travel photography.
Key Features:
Optics
– Covers wide-angle to short-telephoto focal lengths, providing flexibility for different shooting scenarios.
– Constant f/2.8 maximum aperture allows for excellent performance in low-light conditions and greater control over depth of field.
– Super ED and extra-low dispersion elements minimize color fringing and chromatic aberrations, resulting in improved clarity and color rendering.
– Aspherical elements reduce spherical aberrations and distortion, ensuring sharp and accurate image quality.
– Rounded nine-blade diaphragm produces a pleasing bokeh, enhancing shallow depth of field and selective focus techniques.
Autofocus
– Stepping motor enables quick and silent autofocus performance suitable for both photo and video applications.
– Internal focusing design maintains the lens’ compact size and enhances focusing speed.
– Minimum focusing distance of 7.5″ allows for close-up photography.
– Focus breathing is minimized for smooth and consistent field of view changes during focus adjustments.
Physical Design
– Compact and lightweight design, measuring only 4.8″ when retracted, and weighing 30% less than the NIKKOR Z 24-70mm f/2.8 S lens.
– Programmable Control Ring can be customized to adjust manual focus, aperture, or exposure compensation.
– Specialized electromagnetic aperture mechanism provides stable exposure control, especially when shooting at fast continuous rates.
– Dust- and moisture-resistant construction allows for reliable use in challenging weather conditions.
– Antifouling coating on the front lens resists smudges, fingerprints, and dirt, ensuring easy cleaning and maintaining image quality.