Nikkor Z 400mm f/4.5 VR S
Travel light and move fast. Comfortably shoot handheld with unwavering accuracy. Capture the sharpness and beautiful bokeh only a prime lens can deliver. The Nikkor Z 400mm f/4.5 VR S is the super-telephoto prime for those who use agility and speed to nail decisive views of birds, wildlife, sports and aircraft.
Bokeh beyond f/4.5
The optical design of the Nikkor Z 400mm f/4.5 VR S is optimized for a smooth bokeh effect that enhances the natural compression of 400mm.
S-Line. Premium optics
The Nikkor Z 400mm f/4.5 VR S bears the S-Line designation, reserved for premium Nikkor Z lenses with the most advanced optics, superior resolution, beautiful bokeh, robust weather sealing and precision design.
Up to 6 stops of VR
Extraordinary built-in optical VR achieves an effect of shooting up to 6 stops faster on a camera that supports Synchro VR and 5.5 stops faster on all other Z cameras. Drag the shutter with confidence for smooth panning shots.
Supplied Accessories: LC-95B lens cap - LF-Ni rear lens cap - HB-105 lens hood - CL-C5 lens case
| Lens type | Prime lens |
| Max Format size | 35mm FF |
| Focal length | 400 mm |
| Image stabilization | Yes |
| CIPA image stabilization rating | 5.5 stop(s) |
| Lens mount | Nikon Z |
| Maximum aperture | F4.5 |
| Minimum aperture | F32 |
| Aperture ring | No |
| Number of diaphragm blades | 9 |
| Aperture notes | Rounded blades |
| Elements | 19 |
| Groups | 13 |
| Special elements / coatings | 1 x ED, 2 x SuperED, 1 x Short-wavelength refractive |
| Minimum focus | 2.50 m (98.43″) |
| Maximum magnification | 0.16× |
| Autofocus | Yes |
| Motor type | Stepper motor |
| Full time manual | No |
| Distance scale | No |
| DoF scale | No |
| Weight | 1245 g (2.74 lb) |
| Diameter | 104 mm (4.09″) |
| Length | 235 mm (9.25″) |
| Sealing | Yes |
| Filter thread | 95 mm |