TTArtisan 500mm f/6.3
- Focal length
- 500 mm
- Aperture
- f/6.3
- Weight
- 1603 g
- Filter diameter
- 82 mm
- Min. focus distance
- 330 cm
- Length
- 317 mm
At a Glance
As a super-telephoto for Nikon Z and full frame, this lens offers a 500 mm focal length at a maximum aperture of f/6.3. It is a candidate for wildlife and birds. It weighs 1.6 kg and is 317 mm long. The minimum focus distance is 3.3 m, and focusing is manual.
Good for
- Wildlife
- Birds
Worth knowing
- No autofocus: focusing is manual only.
Derived from the manufacturer data, not from our own tests. How we check
Technical Specifications
- Min. focal length
- 500 mm
- Max. focal length
- 500 mm
- Max. aperture (min. zoom)
- f/6.3
- Max. aperture (max. zoom)
- f/6.3
- Min. aperture
- f/32
- Elements
- 8
- Groups
- 5
- Weight
- 1,603 g (3.53 lb)
- Filter diameter
- 82 mm
- Min. focus distance
- 330 cm (129.92 in)
- Length
- 317 mm (12.48 in)
- Diameter
- 88 mm (3.46 in)
Manufacturer data: ttartisan.com
Last checked: October 13, 2026 (against the manufacturer data) · How we check
Which cameras does the TTArtisan 500mm f/6.3 fit?
The TTArtisan 500mm f/6.3 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 750 mm in full-frame terms.
Nikon Z cameras
TTArtisan 500mm f/6.3 compared
Key specs side by side with the most similar Nikon Z lenses.
| Lens | TTArtisan 500mm f/6.3 | Nikon Nikkor Z 600mm F6.3 VR S | NIKKOR Z 600mm f/4 TC VR S | Nikon Nikkor 400mm F4.5 VR S |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Focal length | 500 mm | 600 mm | 600 mm | 400 mm |
| Max. aperture | f/6.3 | f/6.3 | f/4 | f/4.5 |
| Weight | 1,603 g | 1,390 g | 3,260 g | 1,245 g |
| Filter diameter | 82 mm | 95 mm | 46 mm | 95 mm |
| Min. focus distance | 330 cm | 400 cm | 430 cm | 250 cm |
| Length | 317 mm | 278 mm | 437 mm | 234.5 mm |
| Autofocus | no | yes | yes | yes |
| Image stabilization | no | yes | yes | yes |
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TTArtisan 500mm f/6.3: FAQ
Does the TTArtisan 500mm f/6.3 have autofocus?
No, the TTArtisan 500mm f/6.3 has no autofocus; you focus it manually.
Does the TTArtisan 500mm f/6.3 have image stabilization?
No, the TTArtisan 500mm f/6.3 has no stabilization of its own. On cameras with in-body image stabilization (IBIS) the image is still stabilized.
How much does the TTArtisan 500mm f/6.3 weigh?
The TTArtisan 500mm f/6.3 weighs 1,603 g. It is 317 mm long with a diameter of 88 mm.
What filter size does the TTArtisan 500mm f/6.3 use?
The TTArtisan 500mm f/6.3 takes 82 mm screw-in filters.
How close can the TTArtisan 500mm f/6.3 focus?
The minimum focus distance of the TTArtisan 500mm f/6.3 is 330 cm, measured from the sensor plane.
Is the TTArtisan 500mm f/6.3 a full-frame lens?
Yes, the TTArtisan 500mm f/6.3 covers full frame. On APS-C cameras its field of view equals 750 mm in full-frame terms.
Similar lenses
Nikon Nikkor Z 600mm F6.3 VR S
600mm · f/6.3
NIKKOR Z 600mm f/4 TC VR S
600mm · f/4
Nikon Nikkor 400mm F4.5 VR S
400mm · f/4.5
NIKKOR Z 400mm f/2.8 TC VR S
400mm · f/2.8
Nikon Nikkor Z 180-600mm F5.6-6.3 VR
180-600mm · f/5.6-6.3
Tamron 150-500mm f/5-6.7 Di III VC VXD
150-500mm · f/5-6.7
Nikon Nikkor Z 100-400mm F4.5-5.6 VR S
100-400mm · f/4.5-5.6
Tamron 50-400mm F/4.5-6.3 Di III VC VXD
50-400mm · f/4.5-6.3
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