Nikon Z 14-30mm f/4.0 S

Ultra-Wide Angle Zoom Lens for Nikon Z-Mount Cameras

Overview

The Nikon Z 14-30mm f/4 S is an ultra-wide-angle zoom lens designed for Nikon Z-mount cameras. As part of Nikon's premium S-line, this lens offers exceptional optical performance, a constant f/4 aperture, and advanced features in a compact and lightweight design. It is ideal for landscape, architecture, interior, and travel photography, providing wide perspectives and stunning image quality.

Key Features

Ultra-Wide Angle Zoom Range

• 14-30mm Focal Length: Covers an expansive field of view, perfect for capturing wide landscapes, architectural details, interiors, and dynamic travel scenes.
• Constant f/4 Aperture: Ensures consistent exposure settings throughout the zoom range, allowing for good low-light performance and depth-of-field control.

Superior Optical Performance

• Advanced Optical Design: Features 14 elements in 12 groups, including four ED (Extra-low Dispersion) elements and four aspherical elements to minimize chromatic aberrations and distortions, ensuring high resolution and contrast across the frame.
• Nano Crystal Coat and ARNEO Coat: Reduce flare and ghosting, enhancing contrast and clarity even in challenging lighting conditions.

Smooth and Quiet Autofocus

• Multi-Focusing System: Ensures fast, precise, and quiet autofocus performance, ideal for both still photography and video recording.
• Full-Time Manual Focus Override: Allows manual focus adjustments even in AF mode, providing greater control over focusing.

Specifications

• Model: Nikon Z 14-30mm f/4 S
• Mount Type: Nikon Z mount (Full-Frame/FX-format)
• Focal Length: 14-30mm
• Maximum Aperture: f/4
• Minimum Aperture: f/22
• Lens Elements/Groups: 14 elements in 12 groups
• Diaphragm Blades: 7, rounded
• Minimum Focus Distance: 0.28 m (11.02 in)
• Maximum Magnification: 0.16x
• Filter Diameter: 82mm
• Dimensions: 89 x 85 mm (3.5 x 3.4 in)
• Weight: 485 g (1.07 lbs)

Additional Benefits

Compact and Lightweight Design

• Portable Build: Weighing only 485 grams, this lens is easy to carry and handle, making it a great choice for travel and everyday photography.
• Retractable Design: The lens retracts to a more compact size when not in use, enhancing portability.

Professional Build Quality

• Durable Construction: Robust build quality ensures reliability in various shooting environments.
• Weather-Sealed Design: Dust and moisture-resistant construction protects the lens from the elements, making it suitable for outdoor photography.
• Fluorine Coating: Applied to the front element to resist fingerprints, dust, water, oil, and other contaminants, making it easier to keep clean.

Enhanced Creative Flexibility

• Ideal for Various Photography Styles: Perfect for capturing wide-angle landscapes, architectural details, interior spaces, and dynamic travel scenes.
• Excellent for Video: The smooth and quiet autofocus, combined with the ultra-wide zoom range, makes it ideal for dynamic video recording.