Nikon Z 800mm f/6.3 VR S

High-Performance Super Telephoto Prime Lens for Nikon Z-Mount Cameras

Overview

The Nikon NIKKOR Z 800mm f/6.3 VR S is a high-performance super telephoto prime lens designed for Nikon Z-mount cameras. As part of Nikon's premium S-line, this lens offers exceptional optical performance, a long 800mm focal length, and advanced features in a relatively compact and lightweight design. It is ideal for wildlife, birding, sports, and astrophotography, providing unparalleled reach and stunning image quality.

Key Features

Super Telephoto Prime Lens

• 800mm Focal Length: Provides an extensive reach, perfect for capturing distant subjects such as wildlife, birds, sports, and astrophotography.
• Fixed f/6.3 Aperture: Allows for excellent depth-of-field control, enabling beautiful background blur and subject isolation.

Superior Optical Performance

• Advanced Optical Design: Features 22 elements in 14 groups, including ED (Extra-low Dispersion), SR (Short-wavelength Refractive), and fluorite 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.
• Fluorine Coating: Applied to the front element to resist fingerprints, dust, water, oil, and other contaminants, making it easier to keep clean.

Advanced Vibration Reduction

• Vibration Reduction (VR): Provides up to 5 stops of shake correction, enabling sharp and clear images, especially in low-light conditions or when shooting handheld.
• Sport VR Mode: Designed for tracking fast-moving subjects, ensuring a stable viewfinder image with minimal blur.

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 NIKKOR Z 800mm f/6.3 VR S
• Mount Type: Nikon Z mount (Full-Frame/FX-format)
• Focal Length: 800mm
• Maximum Aperture: f/6.3
• Minimum Aperture: f/32
• Lens Elements/Groups: 22 elements in 14 groups
• Diaphragm Blades: 9, rounded
• Minimum Focus Distance: 5.0 m (16.4 ft)
• Maximum Magnification: 0.16x
• Filter Diameter: 46mm drop-in
• Dimensions: 140 mm x 385 mm (5.5 x 15.2 in)
• Weight: 2385 g (5.26 lbs)

Additional Benefits

Compact and Lightweight Design

• Portable Build: Weighing only 2385 grams, this lens is relatively lightweight for an 800mm super telephoto lens, making it easier to carry and handle during extended shooting sessions.
• Compact Size: Despite its extensive reach, the lens is designed to be relatively compact, enhancing portability for wildlife and sports photographers.

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.

Enhanced Creative Flexibility

• Ideal for Various Photography Styles: Perfect for capturing wildlife, birds, sports, and astrophotography with high detail and clarity.
• Excellent for Video: The smooth and quiet autofocus, combined with the super telephoto reach and advanced VR, makes it ideal for dynamic video recording.