Nikon Z 40mm 2.0 SE

Nikon Z 40mm 2.0 SE Nikon NIKKOR Z 40mm f/2.0 SE – Retro charm with top quality The Nikon NIKKOR Z 40mm f/2.0 SE (Special Edition) is a fast prime lens for Nikon Z-mount cameras that impresses with its retro design and extremely small, handy, and lightweight construction – while still delivering excellent image quality. Weighing just 170g and measuring 70mm (diameter) x 45.5mm (length), it is one of the most compact full-frame lenses in the Nikon Z system, inspired by the classic look of the Nikon FM series with its silver ring and engraved lettering. The focal length of 40mm (60mm equivalent in DX format) offers a natural angle of view, ideal for portraits, street photography, or everyday shots. The maximum aperture of f/2 ensures strong performance in low light and a soft, rounded bokeh thanks to the 9-blade, rounded aperture design – perfect for separating subjects from the background. The optical construction consists of 6 elements in 4 groups, including 2 aspherical lenses that minimize distortion and aberrations and provide high sharpness across the entire image field – a quality that will delight even the most demanding photographers. The Super Integrated Coating reduces stray light and reflections for high-contrast, color-accurate images. The Stepping Motor (STM) delivers fast, quiet, and precise autofocus, ideal for both photos and videos, with a close-up distance of 29 cm and a maximum magnification of 0.17x – perfect for detail shots. The filter diameter is 52 mm, the aperture ranges from f/2 to f/16, and the silent control ring is adjustable for manual focus override, ISO, or exposure compensation. The dust- and splash-resistant housing makes it reliable for use on the go. The angle of view is 57° in FX format and 38°50' in DX format, making it versatile. The Nikon NIKKOR Z 40mm f/2.0 SE is ideal for photographers seeking an ultra-compact, portable, and lightweight lens with a retro feel that doesn't compromise on quality despite its size—perfect for creative portraits or detailed shots in any situation.