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NIKKOR Z DX 16-50mm f/2.8 VR
A constant f/2.8 standard zoom
Focal length16-50mm24-75mm equiv.
Max apertureF2.8
Weight330g
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Manufacturer information
Specifications
Basics
- Brand
- Nikon
- Mount
- Nikon Z
- Format
- APS-C
- Type
- Zoom
- Angle of view
- Standard
- First-party
- Yes
- Released
- 2025
Optics
- Focal length (wide)
- 16mm
- Focal length (tele)
- 50mm
- Max aperture (wide)
- F2.8
- Max aperture (tele)
- F2.8
- Min focus distance
- 15cm
- Max magnification
- 0.24×
Size
- Weight
- 330g
- Length
- 88mm
- Diameter
- 74.5mm
- Filter size
- 67mm
Features
- Stabilization
- Yes
- Weather sealing
- No
- Macro
- No
- Autofocus
- Yes
Specifications are based on figures published by the manufacturer and are not guaranteed to be accurate. Check with the manufacturer and the retailer before buying.
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