Nikon Z 40mm F2 Review

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Specifications

Type

Nikon Z mount

Format

FX

Focal length

40 mm

Maximum aperture

f/2

Minimum aperture

f/16

Lens construction

6 elements in 4 groups (including 2 aspherical elements)

Angle of view

FX format: 57°, DX format: 38°50'

Focusing system

Internal focusing system

Minimum focus distance

0.29 m (0.96 ft) (measured from focal plane)

Maximum reproduction ratio

0.17x

No. of diaphragm blades

9 (rounded diaphragm opening)

Filter attachment size

52 mm (P = 0.75 mm)

Diameter x length (extension from lens mount)

Approx. 70 mm (2.8 in.) maximum diameter x 45.5 mm (1.8 in.) (distance to end of lens from camera lens mount flange)

Weight

Approx. 170 g (6 oz)

Autofocus

Yes

Internal focusing

Yes

Focusing

Auto, Manual

Supplied accessories

LC-52B Lens Cap (front cap), LF-N1 Lens Cap (rear cap)

¹ The lens is not guaranteed to be dust- and drip-resistant in all situations and under all conditions.