NIkon Nikkor Z 35mm f/1.2 S Lenses Small Format - Nikon AF Mount Lenses - Nikon Z Mount Lenses Nikon NIK20124
NIkon Nikkor Z 35mm f/1.2 S Lenses Small Format - Nikon AF Mount Lenses - Nikon Z Mount Lenses Nikon NIK20124
NIkon Nikkor Z 35mm f/1.2 S Lenses Small Format - Nikon AF Mount Lenses - Nikon Z Mount Lenses Nikon NIK20124
NIkon Nikkor Z 35mm f/1.2 S Lenses Small Format - Nikon AF Mount Lenses - Nikon Z Mount Lenses Nikon NIK20124
NIkon Nikkor Z 35mm f/1.2 S Lenses Small Format - Nikon AF Mount Lenses - Nikon Z Mount Lenses Nikon NIK20124
NIkon Nikkor Z 35mm f/1.2 S Lenses Small Format - Nikon AF Mount Lenses - Nikon Z Mount Lenses Nikon NIK20124
NIkon Nikkor Z 35mm f/1.2 S Lenses Small Format - Nikon AF Mount Lenses - Nikon Z Mount Lenses Nikon NIK20124
NIkon Nikkor Z 35mm f/1.2 S Lenses Small Format - Nikon AF Mount Lenses - Nikon Z Mount Lenses Nikon NIK20124
NIkon Nikkor Z 35mm f/1.2 S Lenses Small Format - Nikon AF Mount Lenses - Nikon Z Mount Lenses Nikon NIK20124
NIkon Nikkor Z 35mm f/1.2 S Lenses Small Format - Nikon AF Mount Lenses - Nikon Z Mount Lenses Nikon NIK20124
NIkon Nikkor Z 35mm f/1.2 S Lenses Small Format - Nikon AF Mount Lenses - Nikon Z Mount Lenses Nikon NIK20124
NIkon Nikkor Z 35mm f/1.2 S Lenses Small Format - Nikon AF Mount Lenses - Nikon Z Mount Lenses Nikon NIK20124

Nikon NIKKOR Z 35mm f/1.2 S Lens

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Nikon NIKKOR Z 35mm f/1.2 S Lens   The Ultimate Storytelling Prime Announced in early 2025, the NIKKOR Z 35mm f/1.2 S represents the pinnacle of Nikon’s optical engineering for the...

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Nikon NIKKOR Z 35mm f/1.2 S Lens

 

The Ultimate Storytelling Prime

Announced in early 2025, the NIKKOR Z 35mm f/1.2 S represents the pinnacle of Nikon’s optical engineering for the Z-mount system. Completing the "holy trinity" of ultra-fast f/1.2 primes (alongside the 50mm and 85mm), this lens is designed for uncompromising professionals, wedding shooters, environmental portraitists, and cinematographers who demand the absolute best.

By combining the highly versatile 35mm focal length with a tremendously fast f/1.2 maximum aperture, it allows creators to capture their subjects with breathtaking sharpness while simultaneously melting the background into beautifully smooth, cinematic bokeh. It provides a unique look that draws attention to the subject while still keeping enough environmental context to tell a complete visual story.

Why You'll Love This Lens

  • Unprecedented f/1.2 Aperture: The incredibly wide maximum aperture lets in massive amounts of light, making this lens a powerhouse for low-light photography. More importantly, it creates a razor-thin depth of field that provides three-dimensional subject separation rarely seen at a 35mm focal length.

  • Supreme Optical Performance (S-Line): The complex optical design (17 elements in 15 groups) utilizes a symmetrical layout in front of and behind the aperture. Combined with ED and aspherical glass, it delivers edge-to-edge sharpness right from f/1.2, rendering delicate textures like skin and hair with natural authenticity.

  • Advanced Anti-Reflective Coatings: Nikon threw their entire arsenal of coatings at this lens—Meso Amorphous Coat, Nano Crystal Coat, and ARNEO Coat. This trifecta virtually eliminates ghosting and lens flare, even when shooting directly into harsh, backlit environments or bright stage lights.

  • Multi-Focusing System: Because moving the large, heavy glass elements of an f/1.2 lens can be sluggish, Nikon utilizes multiple stepping motors (STMs) working in tandem. This ensures the autofocus is blazing fast, whisper-quiet, and deadly accurate at all focusing distances.

  • Optimized for Cinematographers: The lens features suppressed focus breathing, meaning your framing won't drastically shift as you rack focus from a close subject to infinity. It also includes a clickless control ring for smooth, silent aperture adjustments during a take.

  • Professional Build Quality: It boasts robust weather sealing to protect against dust and moisture, and features two customizable L-Fn buttons that are easily accessible whether you are shooting in landscape or portrait orientation.

Technical Specifications

Specification Detail
Focal Length 35mm
Maximum Aperture f/1.2
Minimum Aperture f/16
Format Compatibility Full-Frame (FX)
Lens Construction 17 Elements in 15 Groups
Special Elements 3 ED Glass, 3 Aspherical, 1 Aspherical ED
Diaphragm Blades 11 (Rounded)
Minimum Focus Distance 11.8 in / 0.3 m
Filter Thread Size 82 mm
Dimensions (Diameter x Length) 3.5 x 5.9 in / 90 x 150 mm
Weight 37.4 oz / 1060 g

Things to Note

Because it is designed to let in a massive amount of light and deliver flawless optical quality, this lens is very large and very heavy. At nearly 2.3 pounds (1060g) and almost 6 inches long, it handles more like a 70-200mm zoom lens than a traditional 35mm prime. It will significantly front-weight lighter camera bodies like the Z f or Z6, and is best balanced on larger bodies like the Z8 or Z9.

Additionally, this is a premium, flagship professional optic with a very high price tag (retailing around $2,799). If you love the 35mm focal length but do not strictly need the extreme f/1.2 light-gathering capability or the absolute pinnacle of edge-to-edge sharpness, Nikon’s much smaller, lighter, and more affordable Z 35mm f/1.8 S or the newer Z 35mm f/1.4 might be more practical choices for everyday shooting.

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