Elevate your professional imaging with the NIKKOR Z 70-200mm f/2.8 VR S II, a masterclass in optical engineering meticulously crafted for the most demanding visual storytellers. This versatile telephoto zoom lens is the apex of the S-Line, delivering an essential 70-200mm range combined with a fast, constant f/2.8 maximum aperture, ensuring exceptional low-light performance, precise subject isolation, and beautifully rendered background blur for portraiture, events, sports, and wildlife.
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Experience uncompromising speed and precision thanks to the ultra-fast, near-silent Silky Swift Voice Coil AF Motor, now boasting 40% better focus tracking while zooming, capturing critical moments with unparalleled accuracy. Nikon's advanced optical design incorporates Fluorite, Super ED, and ED glass elements to virtually eliminate chromatic aberrations and enhance contrast across the entire zoom range. Coupled with an impressive 6.0 stops of VR image stabilization (CIPA compliant), the NIKKOR Z 70-200mm f/2.8 VR S II empowers you to shoot handheld in challenging conditions with confidence, producing razor-sharp results every time.
Designed for rigorous professional use, this lens redefines portability, standing as the lightest in its class at just 35.2 oz (998 g)—a remarkable 26% lighter than its predecessor. This significant weight reduction, combined with an internal focusing (IF) design for consistent balance and compact handling, minimizes fatigue during extended shoots. The NIKKOR Z 70-200mm f/2.8 VR S II is more than a lens; it's an indispensable tool engineered to meet the evolving needs of discerning professionals, offering a perfect blend of agility, optical excellence, and robust performance for the Nikon Z system.
Key Features
Class-Leading Lightweight Design (35.2 oz / 998g)
6.0-Stop VR Image Stabilization (CIPA Compliant)
11-Blade Rounded Diaphragm for Smooth Bokeh
Specifications
General
Type:
Nikon Z Mount
Physical
Dimensions:
3.6 in.90 mmx 8.2 in.208 mm
Weight:
35.2 oz. (998 g)
Body Material:
18
Lens
Focal Length:
70 -200 mm
Mount:
Focal Length Range
Optical Zoom:
2.9 x
Aperture Range:
f/22
Maximum Magnification:
0.3 x (70 mm focal length) x
Construction:
18
Diaphragm Blades:
11
Coating:
Yes
Minimum Focus Distance:
70 mm zoom position: (1.25 ft) (0.38 m)
Filter Size:
77 mm
Lens details
Angle Of View:
22° 50′ to 8°
Special Elements:
1
Autofocus
Type:
Yes
Modes:
Auto/Manual
Other
Nikon url slug:
nikkor-z-70-200 mm-f 28-vr-s-ii
Maximum aperture:
f/2.8
Vr image stabilization:
Lens-shift Vibration Reduction using a voice coil motor (VCM) Vibration Reduction effect: 6.0 stops (Compliant with the CIPA 2024 standard. Yaw/Pitch/Roll correction performance measured with the Z 6 III attached (telephoto end, NORMAL mode).
Elevate your professional imaging with the NIKKOR Z 70-200mm f/2.8 VR S II, a masterclass in optical engineering meticulously crafted for the most demanding visual storytellers. This versatile telephoto zoom lens is the apex of the S-Line, delivering an essential 70-200mm range combined with a fast, constant f/2.8 maximum aperture, ensuring exceptional low-light performance, precise subject isolation, and beautifully rendered background blur for portraiture, events, sports, and wildlife.
Read Full Description
Experience uncompromising speed and precision thanks to the ultra-fast, near-silent Silky Swift Voice Coil AF Motor, now boasting 40% better focus tracking while zooming, capturing critical moments with unparalleled accuracy. Nikon's advanced optical design incorporates Fluorite, Super ED, and ED glass elements to virtually eliminate chromatic aberrations and enhance contrast across the entire zoom range. Coupled with an impressive 6.0 stops of VR image stabilization (CIPA compliant), the NIKKOR Z 70-200mm f/2.8 VR S II empowers you to shoot handheld in challenging conditions with confidence, producing razor-sharp results every time.
Designed for rigorous professional use, this lens redefines portability, standing as the lightest in its class at just 35.2 oz (998 g)—a remarkable 26% lighter than its predecessor. This significant weight reduction, combined with an internal focusing (IF) design for consistent balance and compact handling, minimizes fatigue during extended shoots. The NIKKOR Z 70-200mm f/2.8 VR S II is more than a lens; it's an indispensable tool engineered to meet the evolving needs of discerning professionals, offering a perfect blend of agility, optical excellence, and robust performance for the Nikon Z system.
Key Features
Class-Leading Lightweight Design (35.2 oz / 998g)
6.0-Stop VR Image Stabilization (CIPA Compliant)
11-Blade Rounded Diaphragm for Smooth Bokeh
Specifications
General
Type:
Nikon Z Mount
Physical
Dimensions:
3.6 in.90 mmx 8.2 in.208 mm
Weight:
35.2 oz. (998 g)
Body Material:
18
Lens
Focal Length:
70 -200 mm
Mount:
Focal Length Range
Optical Zoom:
2.9 x
Aperture Range:
f/22
Maximum Magnification:
0.3 x (70 mm focal length) x
Construction:
18
Diaphragm Blades:
11
Coating:
Yes
Minimum Focus Distance:
70 mm zoom position: (1.25 ft) (0.38 m)
Filter Size:
77 mm
Lens details
Angle Of View:
22° 50′ to 8°
Special Elements:
1
Autofocus
Type:
Yes
Modes:
Auto/Manual
Other
Nikon url slug:
nikkor-z-70-200 mm-f 28-vr-s-ii
Maximum aperture:
f/2.8
Vr image stabilization:
Lens-shift Vibration Reduction using a voice coil motor (VCM) Vibration Reduction effect: 6.0 stops (Compliant with the CIPA 2024 standard. Yaw/Pitch/Roll correction performance measured with the Z 6 III attached (telephoto end, NORMAL mode).