- Versatile workhorse telephoto zoom lens provides professional results for full-frame Nikon mirrorless cameras
- Highly effective vibration reductions (VR) of up to 5.5-stops compensation enabling handheld shooting in low light
- Fast, accurate and near silent AF which is fully compatible with subject recognition and tracking found in Z bodies
- S-Line image quality with Nikon’s lens coatings effectively reduce chromatic aberrations, ghosting and flare
- Robust build with comprehensive weather sealing made for outdoor photography and videography
Key Features
- Sharp even when wide open
- High-quality S-Line optics with 6 ED elements and 2 super-ED elements
- 9 rounded diaphragm blades
- Maintains its centre of gravity when zoomed
- 5.5 stops of optical vibration reduction (VR)
- Minimum focus of 0.75m (wide) and 0.98m (tele)
- Well controlled flare and ghosting from anti-reflective ARNEO and Nano Crystal coatings
- Customisable control ring and two programmable Fn buttons
- Video ready thanks to well controlled focus breathing
- Fluorine coat repels dust and moisture
- 80° zoom ring rotation
- Practical 77mm filter thread
- Weighs approximately 1.35kg
Nikon Z 100-400mm f/4.5-5.6 VR S Zoom Lens Summary
The Nikon Z 100-400mm f/4.5-5.6 VR S Zoom Lens is a fast, sharp and versatile companion to . The telephoto zoom focuses quickly and quietly to track fast-moving subjects with absolute precision, even if they’re moving erratically. Its 100-400mm telephoto zoom range and superior optical performance deliver exceptional results across a huge range of situations, whether the subject is relatively close or far away.
Additionally the powerful VR performance is equivalent to 5.5 stops, which lets photographers shoot handheld at slower shutter speeds without sacrificing sharpness. The minimum focus distance is just 0.75m at the wide-angle end of the zoom range, and 0.98m at full extension, with a large 0.38x magnficiation ratio for tele-macro style close-up images.
Sample image with Nikon Z6. 400mm 1/400 sec. f/5.6. ISO 320
Whether you capture wildlife, sports, aircraft, portraits or landscapes this  redefines versatility with customisable controls, effective stabilisation and outstanding S-Line image quality.
optical design for the Z 100-400mm f/4.5-5.6 VR S lens includes 6 ED elements and 2 super-ED elements, ensuring results are sharp across the zoom range, even when you’re shooting wide open. Chromatic aberrations are also extremely well controlled, and creators who record video benefit from all but eliminated focus breathing.
Read our Nikon Z 100-400mm F/4.5-5.6 VR S Review
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| Autofocus: Yes |
| Aperture ring: N/A |
| Constant Aperture: N/A |
| Lens CIPA Image stabilization rating: N/A |
| Colour: N/A |
| Diameter (mm): 98 |
| Length (mm): 222 |
| Weight (g): 1355 |
| Distance scale: N/A |
| DoF scale: N/A |
| Elements: 25 |
| Environmental Sealing: N/A |
| Focus distance limiter: Yes |
| Focal length: 100 – 400 mm |
| Focus method: N/A |
| Filter Thread: N/A |
| Full time manual: N/A |
| Groups: 20 |
| Hood supplied: Yes |
| Lens Image stabilization: N/A |
| Lens mount: N/A |
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| Maximum focal length: 400 |
| Maximum magnification: 0.38 |
| Maximum aperture (number): 4.5 |
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| Minimum focal length: 100 |
| Lens Minimum focus distance (m): 0.75 |
| Minimum aperture (number): 40 |
| Minimum aperture (text): N/A |
| Motor type: N/A |
| Number of diaphragm blades: 9 |
| Power zoom: N/A |
| Special elements / coatings: 6 ED elements, 2 Super ED elements |
| Tripod collar: Yes |
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| Wide/Tele: N/A |
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| Best For Holiday and Landscape: N/A |
| Best For Interior and Architecture: N/A |
| Best For Fashion and Portrait: N/A |
| Best For Macro and Still Life: N/A |
| Best For Astro: Yes |
| Best For Street: N/A |
| Best For Wildlife and Sport: Yes |
| Zoom lock: N/A |
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