Nikon NIKKOR Z DX 50-250mm f/4.5-6.3 VR Lens

Nikon NIKKOR Z DX 50-250mm f/4.5-6.3 VR Lens
The NIKKOR Z DX 50-250mm f/4.5-6.3 VR is a sleek, long-reaching telephoto zoom designed specifically for Nikon’s DX-format mirrorless Z-series cameras. Offering a powerful 75-375mm equivalent focal range, this lens is the perfect companion for capturing distant action, wildlife, and stunning portraits with beautiful compression. Despite its impressive reach, it maintains a compact, retractable design, making it an ideal choice for travelers and outdoor enthusiasts who need high-performance optics without the bulk.

Precision Optics & Vibrancy
Extra-Low Dispersion (ED) Element: The optical design features one ED glass element that significantly reduces color fringing and chromatic aberrations. This ensures your telephoto images are crisp, clear, and rich in detail across the entire zoom range.

Super Integrated Coating: Nikon’s specialized coating suppresses internal reflections, flare, and ghosting. This maintains high contrast and color accuracy, even when shooting in challenging backlit or bright midday conditions.

Electromagnetic Aperture: This lens utilizes a specialized electromagnetic mechanism to provide highly stable exposure control. This is particularly beneficial for maintaining consistent brightness during high-speed continuous shooting.

Stability & Fast Focusing
5-Stop Vibration Reduction (VR): Built-in optical image stabilization compensates for camera shake by up to 5 stops. This allows you to capture sharp handheld images at longer focal lengths or in lower light without the immediate need for a tripod.

Quiet Stepping Motor (STM): The STM autofocus system delivers fast, near-silent performance. Its smooth operation is perfect for capturing candid stills and recording high-quality video without distracting mechanical noise.

Internal Focusing: The lens moves only the internal glass groups during focusing, maintaining its overall length and ensuring faster, more responsive AF performance.

Custom Handling & Ergonomics
Programmable Control Ring: By default, the textured ring provides precise manual focus control, but it can be easily customized via the camera menu to adjust aperture or exposure compensation for a more tactile shooting experience.

Rounded 7-Blade Diaphragm: Produces a soft, pleasing bokeh in the out-of-focus areas, helping your subjects stand out against a beautifully blurred background.

Retractable Design: The lens can be retracted when not in use, significantly shortening its physical profile for easy storage in a small camera bag or jacket pocket.

Technical Specifications
Focal Length: 50-250mm (75-375mm Full-Frame Equivalent)

Aperture Range: f/4.5–6.3 to f/22–32

Lens Mount: Nikon Z (DX)

Filter Size: 62mm

Weight: Approx. 14.3 oz (405 g)