The NIKKOR Z 40mm f/2 packs a bright full-frame prime into a pocketable 170g body just 4.5cm long. Sitting between the classic 35mm and 50mm focal lengths, it borrows the strengths of both: wide enough for streets, interiors, and spontaneous moments, tight enough for natural portraits with genuine background separation. On DX bodies like the Z30 and Z50 II it becomes a 60mm-equivalent portrait prime.
Two aspherical elements keep images sharp and distortion low, while the rounded 9-blade diaphragm renders soft, pleasing bokeh, especially at close distances down to 0.29m. The stepping motor focuses quickly and near-silently with suppressed focus breathing, making this an outstanding compact video lens for gimbals and vlogging rigs. A fixed, non-extending barrel means it is always ready the moment you lift the camera.
Technical Specifications:
- Focal Length: 40mm (FX/Full Frame, 60mm Equivalent on DX)
- Maximum Aperture: f/2
- Lens Mount: Nikon Z Mount
- Optical Design: 6 Elements in 4 Groups (2 Aspherical)
- Minimum Focus Distance: 0.29m
- Filter Diameter: 52mm
- Aperture Blades: 9 (Rounded)
- Autofocus: Stepping Motor (STM)
- Dimensions: Approx. 70 x 45.5 mm
- Weight: 170g



