Nikon Z 40mm f2 Prime Lens for Nikon Z-Mount Mirrorless Cameras

The Nikon Z 40mm f2 is a compact, lightweight prime lens for Nikon Z-mount mirrorless cameras that delivers a versatile wide-normal field of view, beautiful bokeh, and fast silent autofocus. Weighing just 170g with a bright f2 maximum aperture, it is the perfect everyday walkaround lens for portraits, street photography, snapshots, and video — on both FX and DX-format Z cameras.

Key Features

Versatile 40mm focal length — wide enough for spontaneous shooting, tight enough for portraiture and selective focus
Bright f2 maximum aperture for excellent low-light performance and shallow depth of field control
Rounded 9-blade diaphragm produces beautiful, smooth bokeh for impactful portraits and creative imagery
Ultra-compact and lightweight — just 45.5mm long and 170g — ideal for walkaround and travel shooting
Two aspherical elements correct spherical aberrations and distortion for high sharpness and accurate rendering
Super Integrated Coating suppresses flare and ghosting for improved contrast and colour fidelity in strong light
STM stepping motor delivers fast, smooth, and quiet autofocus — ideal for both stills and video
Internal focusing design maintains lens length during focusing for faster AF speeds and balanced handling
Full-time manual focus override for precise creative control
Programmable Control Ring — adjust manual focus, aperture, or exposure compensation
Electromagnetic aperture mechanism for stable exposure control during fast continuous shooting
Dust- and drip-resistant construction for confident outdoor shooting
Minimum focus distance of 29cm for close-up shooting versatility
On DX-format cameras, provides a 60mm equivalent focal length
Effective focus-breathing compensation for clean video recording