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Nikon Explains How It Makes Lenses Smaller While Somehow Making Them Better

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Nikon continues to redefine optical excellence with its latest innovations in lens design. The newly released Nikkor Z 24-70mm f/2.8 S II and Nikkor Z 70-200mm f/2.8 VR S II zoom lenses build on the remarkable legacy of their predecessors, originally launched in 2019 and 2020. These cutting-edge lenses not only maintain superb optical performance and reliable autofocus but also significantly reduce weight, showcasing Nikon's commitment to making professional photography more accessible without compromising quality. Explore how these advancements elevate your creative potential.
Nikon Explains How It Makes Lenses Smaller While Somehow Making Them Better

Close-up of a black Nikkor S camera lens, showing detailed texture, focal length markings (135, 200), and two customizable L-Fn buttons on the lens barrel against a dark background.

Nikon's original Nikkor Z 24-70mm f/2.8 S and Nikkor Z 70-200mm f/2.8 VR S lenses were already superb when they were released in 2019 and 2020, delivering great optical performance and dependable autofocus inside a well-designed chassis. However, much has changed in lens design in the years since, and Nikon's even better, significantly lighter 24-70mm f/2.8 S II and 70-200mm f/2.8 VR S II zooms reflect multifaceted technological advancements.

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