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Certified Keeper Nikon Z 24-120mm f/4 S
90 PixelMeter Score 25 reviews

Pros Pros
  • Sharp image quality across focal lengths and apertures
  • Fast, accurate, and quiet autofocus performance
  • Excellent close-focusing capabilities
  • Weather-sealed, durable construction with useful control features
  • Versatile zoom range suitable for diverse photography needs
Cons Cons
  • Absence of internal vibration reduction
  • Reliance on digital corrections for distortion and vignetting
  • Corner sharpness drop-off at wider apertures or longer focal lengths
  • Telescoping barrel design and potentially flimsy lens hood
  • Control ring lacks tactile steps for precise adjustments

Launch price Launch price $1,099.95
Focal length & aperture Focal length & aperture 24-120mm f/4
Mount & coverage Mount & coverage Nikon Z · Full-Frame
Stabilization Stabilization None
Close focus Close focus 35 cm (0.39x)
Filter thread Filter thread 77mm
Autofocus motor Autofocus motor Stepping motor (STM)
Weight & size Weight & size 630g (1 lb 6.2 oz) · 84 x 118 mm (3.31 x 4.65 in)

Announcement date Announcement date October 28, 2021
Launch MSRP Launch MSRP $1,099.95
Lens mount Lens mount Nikon Z
Image circle coverage Image circle coverage Full-Frame
Lens type Lens type Zoom
Lens line / series Lens line / series S-Line

Elements Elements 16
Groups Groups 13
Special elements Special elements 1 aspherical ED, 3 ED
Coatings Coatings Nano Crystal Coat, ARNEO Coat

Focal length (wide) Focal length (wide) 24mm
Focal length (tele) Focal length (tele) 120mm
Max aperture Max aperture f/4
Minimum aperture Minimum aperture f/22
Diaphragm blades Diaphragm blades 9

Diagonal angle of view Diagonal angle of view 84° - 20°

Autofocus motor Autofocus motor Stepping motor (STM)
Minimum focus distance Minimum focus distance 35 cm
Maximum magnification Maximum magnification 0.39x
Focus mechanism Focus mechanism Internal focus

Optical stabilization (OIS) Optical stabilization (OIS) No

Aperture ring Aperture ring No
AF/MF switch AF/MF switch Yes

Weight Weight 630g (1 lb 6.2 oz)
Maximum diameter Maximum diameter 84mm (3.31 in)
Length Length 118mm (4.65 in)
Filter thread Filter thread 77mm
Weather sealing Weather sealing Partial sealing
Internal zoom Internal zoom No
Tripod collar Tripod collar Not supported

Lens hood Lens hood HB-102, included
Teleconverter compatibility Teleconverter compatibility Not supported