Nikon Nikkor Z 100-400mm f/4.5-5.6 VR S Lens

The Nikon Nikkor Z 100-400mm is a lightweight, fast, full-frame mirrorless lens that is as versati...

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The Nikon Nikkor Z 100-400mm f/4.5-5.6 VR S Lens is a versatile telephoto zoom lens designed for Nikon Z series mirrorless cameras, ideal for wildlife, sports, and portrait photography. Its key benefit is its exceptional optical performance and vibration reduction, allowing sharp handheld shots. However, its weight (approx. 1.35 kg) may require a monopod or tripod for extended use. The lens features a wide zoom range, fast autofocus, and weather sealing for reliable performance in various conditions.

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FAQs

What is the filter size for this lens?

The filter size is 77mm.

Does this lens have Vibration Reduction (VR)?

Yes, the lens features Vibration Reduction, providing up to 5.5 stops of image stabilization.

What is the closest focusing distance?

The closest focusing distance is 0.75 m at the wide-angle end of the zoom range and 0.98 m at full extension.

Is this lens weather-sealed?

Yes, it is fully weather-sealed to protect against dust and moisture.

Can I use teleconverters with this lens?

The lens' outstanding resolution is maintained even when using a teleconverter.

What is the weight of the lens?

The lens weighs approximately 1.35 kg.

How do I clean the lens?

Use a soft, lint-free cloth to clean the lens. Avoid using excessive pressure, and if necessary, use a lens cleaning solution.

What type of lens is this?

It is a telephoto zoom lens.

Troubleshooting

Lens is not focusing correctly.

Ensure that the autofocus mode is enabled on the camera and lens. Try manual focus if autofocus fails. Clean the lens contacts.

Images are not sharp.

Check the focus settings and ensure that the subject is in focus. Use a faster shutter speed to avoid motion blur, especially when shooting handheld. Make sure Vibration Reduction is enabled.

Camera reports an error.

Check the lens mount and ensure it is properly attached. Try cleaning the lens contacts on both the lens and the camera. Restart the camera.

Lens creep occurs when zooming.

The lens will not retract or creep after you zoom in. You don’t even need to lock it in place first. Just point straight up—and shoot!

Pros and Cons

Pros

  • Versatile zoom range suitable for various shooting scenarios.
  • Excellent image quality with sharp details and minimal aberrations.
  • Effective vibration reduction for sharp handheld shots.
  • Fast and accurate autofocus performance.
  • Durable construction with weather sealing for reliable use.
  • Relatively lightweight for its zoom range.

Cons

  • Weight may be substantial for extended handheld use.
  • Maximum aperture of f/5.6 at the long end may limit low-light performance compared to faster prime lenses.
  • Price point may be a barrier for some users.
  • Requires a compatible Nikon Z series mirrorless camera.

Setup, Compatibility & Care

  • Compatibility: The lens is designed for Nikon Z series mirrorless cameras.
  • Mounting: Align the lens with the camera's lens mount and rotate it clockwise until it clicks into place. Make sure that the lens is locked securely.
  • Settings: Set the camera to the appropriate shooting mode (e.g., Aperture Priority, Shutter Priority, or Manual) and adjust the aperture, ISO, and other settings as needed.
  • Care:
  • Use the lens cap and rear cap when the lens is not in use.
  • Store the lens in a dry, cool place.
  • Clean the lens with a soft, lint-free cloth. Use a lens cleaning solution if necessary.
  • Avoid touching the lens surface with your fingers.
  • Accessories: Compatible accessories include the LC-77B Lens Cap (front cap), LF-N1 Lens Cap (rear cap), HB-103 Lens Hood, and CL-C3 Lens Case.

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