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Nikon Nikkor Z 26mm F2.8

Nikon Z (DX/FX) Autofocus

Nikon Nikkor Z 26mm F2.8

Focal length
26 mm
Aperture
f/2.8
Weight
125 g
Filter diameter
52 mm
Min. focus distance
20 cm
Length
23.5 mm

At a Glance

At just 125 g, this 26 mm wide-angle prime for Nikon Z full frame is compact. It offers an f/2.8 aperture and focuses as close as 20 cm. An assignable control ring and a dust and drip resistant design are included. It suits landscape, reportage, vlogging and travel.

Good for

  • Landscape
  • Reportage
  • Vlogging
  • Travel

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Technical Specifications

Min. focal length
26 mm
Max. focal length
26 mm
Max. aperture (min. zoom)
f/2.8
Max. aperture (max. zoom)
f/2.8
Min. aperture
f/16
Elements
8
Groups
6
Weight
125 g (0.28 lb)
Filter diameter
52 mm
Min. focus distance
20 cm (7.87 in)
Max. magnification
1:5.3 (0.19×)
Length
23.5 mm (0.93 in)
Diameter
70 mm (2.76 in)
Released
March 2023

Manufacturer data: imaging.nikon.com, nikon.com

Last checked: October 13, 2026 (against the manufacturer data) · How we check

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Compare with other lenses

Which cameras does the Nikon Nikkor Z 26mm F2.8 fit?

The Nikon Nikkor Z 26mm F2.8 is a full-frame lens for Nikon Z cameras. On full-frame bodies it uses the whole sensor; on APS-C Nikon Z cameras its field of view equals 39 mm in full-frame terms.

Nikon Z cameras

Nikon Nikkor Z 26mm F2.8 compared

Key specs side by side with the most similar Nikon Z lenses.

LensNikon Nikkor Z 26mm F2.8Viltrox AF 26mm F2.8 EVONikon Nikkor Z 28mm F2.8AstrHori 25mm f/2.8 2-5x Ultra Macro
Focal length26 mm26 mm28 mm25 mm
Max. aperturef/2.8f/2.8f/2.8f/2.8
Weight125 g170 g155 g474 g
Filter diameter52 mm43 mm52 mm–
Min. focus distance20 cm20 cm19 cm11 cm
Length23.5 mm25.8 mm43 mm102 mm
Autofocusyesyesyesno
Image stabilizationnononono
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Nikon Nikkor Z 26mm F2.8: FAQ

Does the Nikon Nikkor Z 26mm F2.8 have autofocus?

Yes, the Nikon Nikkor Z 26mm F2.8 has autofocus.

Does the Nikon Nikkor Z 26mm F2.8 have image stabilization?

No, the Nikon Nikkor Z 26mm F2.8 has no stabilization of its own. On cameras with in-body image stabilization (IBIS) the image is still stabilized.

How much does the Nikon Nikkor Z 26mm F2.8 weigh?

The Nikon Nikkor Z 26mm F2.8 weighs 125 g. It is 23.5 mm long with a diameter of 70 mm.

What filter size does the Nikon Nikkor Z 26mm F2.8 use?

The Nikon Nikkor Z 26mm F2.8 takes 52 mm screw-in filters.

How close can the Nikon Nikkor Z 26mm F2.8 focus?

The minimum focus distance of the Nikon Nikkor Z 26mm F2.8 is 20 cm, measured from the sensor plane.

Is the Nikon Nikkor Z 26mm F2.8 a full-frame lens?

Yes, the Nikon Nikkor Z 26mm F2.8 covers full frame. On APS-C cameras its field of view equals 39 mm in full-frame terms.

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