Nikon Z 35mm f/1.8 S

Exceptional sharpness and clarity for Z-mount.

Nikon Z 35mm f/1.8 S
85/100
LENS SCORE
Features 17
Performance 18
Durability 17
Price 15
Usability 18
Brand Nikon
Model 20076

Key Features

OPTICS 11 elements in 9 groups including 2 ED and 3 aspherical elements
COATING Nano Crystal Coat to reduce ghosting and flare
AUTOFOCUS Multi-focus system using two stepping motors for quiet, fast AF
APERTURE 9-blade rounded diaphragm for smooth bokeh
MIN FOCUS 0.25m (0.82ft) minimum focus distance
WEATHER SEALING Dust and drip-resistant construction for harsh environments
CONTROL RING Programmable control ring for aperture, ISO, or exposure compensation
MOUNT Nikon Z-mount full-frame coverage
FILTER 62mm front filter thread
VIDEO Focus breathing suppression optimized for video recording
BUILD High-grade S-Line construction with metal mount
WEIGHT Approximately 370g (13.1 oz)
DIMENSIONS 73mm x 86mm

The Most Important Rings & Switches — Nikon Z 35mm f/1.8 S

Ring / Switch / Control Status Note
Focus Ring ✓ Present Electronic focus ring
Zoom Ring ✗ Not Present
Aperture Ring ✗ Not Present Controlled via camera body or control ring
AF/MF Switch ✓ Present
Image Stabilisation Switch ✗ Not Present
Focus Limiter Switch ✗ Not Present
Function (L-Fn) Button ✗ Not Present
Zoom Lock Switch ✗ Not Present
Optical Image Stabilisation (OIS) ✗ Not Present
Weather Sealing ✓ Present

How-to Use Nikon Z 35mm f/1.8 S

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Technical Specification

Lens Type Prime
Focal Length 35mm
Max Aperture f/1.8
Min Aperture f/16
Elements/Groups 11/9
Diaphragm Blades 9 (rounded)
Min Focus Distance 0.25m
Max Magnification 0.19x
Filter Thread 62mm
Focus Motor Stepping Motor (STM)
Weather Sealing Yes
Weight 370g
Dimensions 73 x 86 mm
Mount Nikon Z
Format Full Frame