Nikkor Z DX 16-50mm f2.8 VR
Thanks to its versatile focal length range, the Nikkor Z DX 16-50mm f2.8 VR is perfect for everything from landscapes to intimate interiors to distant details and closeups. The fast constant maximum aperture of f/2.8 unlocks new creative possibilities in low light, while delivering beautifully blurred backgrounds for impactful portraiture.
Shines in low light.
Creativity shouldn't stop when the sun goes down. Fast maximum aperture of f/2.8 unlocks new creative possibilities for low-light portraiture, atmospheric interiors, nighttime cityscapes and more.
Beautiful backgrounds.
Depict subjects perfectly against a smooth, blurred background thanks to a constant bright maximum aperture and nine rounded aperture blades.
Essential zoom range.
Use the NIKKOR Z DX 16-50mm f/2.8 VR lens to switch quickly from immersive interiors, landscapes and group photos at wide-angle to portraits, closeups and details at longer focal lengths.
Smooth, stable shooting.
Capture sharp, detailed long exposures handheld with up to 5 stops of built-in optical Vibration Reduction (VR) image stabilization.
Ready for adventure.
The NIKKOR Z DX 16-50mm f/2.8 VR lens is our most portable f/2.8 standard zoom ever—light enough to carry all day at 11.6 oz.
High-quality optics.
Advanced optical design includes one ED (extra-low dispersion) and two aspherical lens elements, ensuring excellent edge-to-edge sharpness at smaller apertures and exceptional suppression of colour aberrations.
Focus on the details.
Get dynamic closeup shots of flowers, food, products and more with close minimum focus at every focal length.
Video friendly.
All the creative advantages of a constant maximum aperture of f/2.8, plus video-centric features including built-in stabilization and a customizable, clickless control ring.
Suppressed focus breathing: Helps to maintain a near consistent angle of view as you pull focus or track a moving subject.
Customizable control ring: Smooth, silent adjustment of ISO, aperture, exposure compensation and manual focus.
Durable.
Designed carefully considering dust and drip-resistant performance, plus a durable metal mount.
Included HB-118 lens hood.
Petal-shaped lens hood shades the front element and provides additional protection from bumps and impact.
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Nikkor Z DX 16-50mm f2.8 VR
Thanks to its versatile focal length range, the Nikkor Z DX 16-50mm f2.8 VR is perfect for everything from landscapes to intimate interiors to distant details and closeups. The fast constant maximum aperture of f/2.8 unlocks new creative possibilities in low light, while delivering beautifully blurred backgrounds for impactful portraiture.
Shines in low light.
Creativity shouldn't stop when the sun goes down. Fast maximum aperture of f/2.8 unlocks new creative possibilities for low-light portraiture, atmospheric interiors, nighttime cityscapes and more.
Beautiful backgrounds.
Depict subjects perfectly against a smooth, blurred background thanks to a constant bright maximum aperture and nine rounded aperture blades.
Essential zoom range.
Use the NIKKOR Z DX 16-50mm f/2.8 VR lens to switch quickly from immersive interiors, landscapes and group photos at wide-angle to portraits, closeups and details at longer focal lengths.
Smooth, stable shooting.
Capture sharp, detailed long exposures handheld with up to 5 stops of built-in optical Vibration Reduction (VR) image stabilization.
Ready for adventure.
The NIKKOR Z DX 16-50mm f/2.8 VR lens is our most portable f/2.8 standard zoom ever—light enough to carry all day at 11.6 oz.
High-quality optics.
Advanced optical design includes one ED (extra-low dispersion) and two aspherical lens elements, ensuring excellent edge-to-edge sharpness at smaller apertures and exceptional suppression of colour aberrations.
Focus on the details.
Get dynamic closeup shots of flowers, food, products and more with close minimum focus at every focal length.
Video friendly.
All the creative advantages of a constant maximum aperture of f/2.8, plus video-centric features including built-in stabilization and a customizable, clickless control ring.
Suppressed focus breathing: Helps to maintain a near consistent angle of view as you pull focus or track a moving subject.
Customizable control ring: Smooth, silent adjustment of ISO, aperture, exposure compensation and manual focus.
Durable.
Designed carefully considering dust and drip-resistant performance, plus a durable metal mount.
Included HB-118 lens hood.
Petal-shaped lens hood shades the front element and provides additional protection from bumps and impact.
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Thanks to its versatile focal length range, the Nikkor Z DX 16-50mm f2.8 VR is perfect for everything from landscapes to intimate interiors to distant details and closeups. The fast constant maximum aperture of f/2.8 unlocks new creative possibilities in low light, while delivering beautifully blurred backgrounds for impactful portraiture.
Shines in low light.
Creativity shouldn't stop when the sun goes down. Fast maximum aperture of f/2.8 unlocks new creative possibilities for low-light portraiture, atmospheric interiors, nighttime cityscapes and more.
Beautiful backgrounds.
Depict subjects perfectly against a smooth, blurred background thanks to a constant bright maximum aperture and nine rounded aperture blades.
Essential zoom range.
Use the NIKKOR Z DX 16-50mm f/2.8 VR lens to switch quickly from immersive interiors, landscapes and group photos at wide-angle to portraits, closeups and details at longer focal lengths.
Smooth, stable shooting.
Capture sharp, detailed long exposures handheld with up to 5 stops of built-in optical Vibration Reduction (VR) image stabilization.
Ready for adventure.
The NIKKOR Z DX 16-50mm f/2.8 VR lens is our most portable f/2.8 standard zoom ever—light enough to carry all day at 11.6 oz.
High-quality optics.
Advanced optical design includes one ED (extra-low dispersion) and two aspherical lens elements, ensuring excellent edge-to-edge sharpness at smaller apertures and exceptional suppression of colour aberrations.
Focus on the details.
Get dynamic closeup shots of flowers, food, products and more with close minimum focus at every focal length.
Video friendly.
All the creative advantages of a constant maximum aperture of f/2.8, plus video-centric features including built-in stabilization and a customizable, clickless control ring.
Suppressed focus breathing: Helps to maintain a near consistent angle of view as you pull focus or track a moving subject.
Customizable control ring: Smooth, silent adjustment of ISO, aperture, exposure compensation and manual focus.
Durable.
Designed carefully considering dust and drip-resistant performance, plus a durable metal mount.
Included HB-118 lens hood.
Petal-shaped lens hood shades the front element and provides additional protection from bumps and impact.
