Nikon Nikkor Z 50mm f/1.2 S

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Product details

This fast lens fulfills a classic focal length with a new level of depth and detail. It's specially optimized for the exceptional light-capturing ability of Nikon Z cameras. You also get unwavering autofocus and benefit from exceptional control over image aesthetics. Create your work at the intersection of creativity and precision.

Nikon Swiss Warranty

3 year Swiss warranty. Registration on Nikon CH website - registration deadline: 3 months after date of purchase. The Swiss guarantee cannot be guaranteed for marketplace suppliers.

Key specifications

Sensor compatibility
full size
Weight
1090 g
Focus type
AutofocusManual focus
Lens type
Normal LensPrime lens
Bayonet lens mount
Nikon Z
Focal length
50 mm
Item number
13798676

General information

Manufacturer
Nikon
Category
Lenses
Manufacturer no.
JMA003DA
Release date
16.9.2020
Sales rank in Category Lenses
342 of 3236

Colour

Colour
Black

Focusing

Minimum focus distance
0.45 m

Camera lens properties

Lens type
Normal LensPrime lens
Bayonet lens mount
Nikon Z
Aperture
1.20 
Min. aperture
16 
Min. focal length (exact)
50 mm
Max. Focal length (exact)
50 mm
Focal length
50 mm
Sensor compatibility
full size
Number of diaphragm blades
9 x
Filter thread
82 mm
Number of lenses
17
Number of lens groups
15
Lens equipment
Internal focusingMetal bayonet
Focus type
AutofocusManual focus

Objective 2 properties

Min. aperture opening
f/16
Max. aperture
f/1.2
Aperture
f/1.2
Min. focal length (exact)
0.05 m
Max. Focal length (exact)
0.05 m
Filter thread
0.08 m

Origin

Country of origin
Thailand

Sustainability

Manufacturer commitment
RE100SBTi

Voluntary climate contribution

Manufacturer compensation
According to RE100, the manufacturer Nikon fully compensates for its energy consumption, leading to a reduction in emissions.
CO₂-Emission
Climate contribution

Scope of delivery

Scope of delivery
Lens back cap LF-N1Lens bag CL-C2Lens cap LC-82BLens hood HB-94

Product dimensions

Weight
1090 g
Length
150 mm
Diameter
89.50 mm

Package dimensions

Length
23.50 cm
Width
16 cm
Height
16 cm
Weight
1.52 kg

30-day right of return
24 Months Warranty (Bring-in)
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Reviews & Ratings

Warranty score

How often does a product of this brand in the «Lenses» category have a defect within the first 24 months?

Source: Digitec Galaxus
  • 1.Canon
    0.3 %
  • 2.Nikon
    0.4 %
  • 2.Sony
    0.4 %
  • 4.OM System
    0.5 %
  • 4.Panasonic
    0.5 %

Warranty case duration

How many working days on average does it take to process a warranty claim from when it arrives at the service centre until it’s back with the customer?

Source: Digitec Galaxus
  • 3.Sigma
    3 days
  • 4.Sony
    7 days
  • 5.Nikon
    9 days
  • 6.Fujifilm
    13 days
  • 7.Tamron
    16 days

Return rate

How often is a product of this brand in the «Lenses» category returned?

Source: Digitec Galaxus
  • 2.Canon
    5.1 %
  • 2.Fujifilm
    5.1 %
  • 4.Nikon
    5.5 %
  • 5.Sony
    5.7 %
  • 6.Sigma
    5.8 %
Source: Digitec Galaxus

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Rank 3 out of 4Foto MagazinLichtstarke 50-mm-Objektive - Mehr als nur normalReleaseAugust 2021

The Nikon Nikkor Z 1.2/50 mm S is also a heavyweight in terms of optical and mechanical performance.

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DigitalPhotoSingle testReleaseJune 2021

The 50mm exotic is about five times as expensive as the f/1.8 version. The high speed brings with it a chunkier design.

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Color FotoSingle testReleaseMarch 2021

The fast Nikkor for 2260 euros is not a bargain. Open, the centre of the image achieves a good level of resolution and a very good level of contrast. However, the drop-off at the edges, especially in contrast, is strong and clearly visible. Aperture 2.5 brings a plus of 300 line pairs in the centre of the image, the contrast also increases, and at the edges as well as in the corners we see clearly...