Nikon Nikkor Z 400mm F/4.5 VR S Lens

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Nikon NIKKOR Z 400mm f/4.5 VR S Lens

Compact Super-Telephoto Power

The Nikon NIKKOR Z 400mm f/4.5 VR S is a lightweight super-telephoto prime lens crafted for Nikon Z-mount cameras. Offering professional-grade optics in a portable design, it is ideal for wildlife, sports, and action photography where reach and mobility are essential.

Key Features

  • 400mm Focal Length: Provides extended reach for distant subjects with stunning clarity.

  • Bright f/4.5 Aperture: Balances speed and portability, enabling low-light shooting and subject isolation.

  • Vibration Reduction (VR): Offers up to 5.5 stops of stabilization for sharper handheld shots.

  • S-Line Optical Quality: Advanced coatings and ED glass minimize aberrations and enhance contrast.

  • Lightweight Build: Weighs significantly less than traditional super-telephoto lenses, improving mobility.

  • Teleconverter Compatibility: Works seamlessly with Nikon Z teleconverters for extended reach.

Performance Highlights

This lens delivers sharp, vibrant images across the frame, even at maximum aperture. Its compact design makes it easier to handle during long shoots, while VR stabilization ensures reliable performance in dynamic environments.

Conclusion

The Nikon NIKKOR Z 400mm f/4.5 VR S Lens is a superb choice for photographers seeking a balance of reach, portability, and professional optical performance. Compact yet powerful, it empowers creators to capture distant subjects with precision and artistry.

 

Nikon NIKKOR Z 400mm F/4.5 VR S Specs

Focal Length 400mm
Maximum Aperture f/4.5
Minimum Aperture f/32
Lens Mount Nikon Z
Lens Format Coverage Full-Frame
Angle of View 6° 10'
Minimum Focus Distance 8.2' / 2.5 m
Maximum Magnification 0.16x
Optical Design 19 Elements in 13 Groups
Diaphragm Blades 9, Rounded
Focus Type Autofocus
Image Stabilization Yes
Tripod Collar Removable and Rotating
Filter Size 95 mm (Front)
Dimensions (ø x L) 4.1 x 9.2" / 104 x 234.5 mm
Weight 2.7 lb / 1245 g


At Barylphoto UK Limited, we specialize in high precision, international version camera equipment. To ensure your gear is protected and delivered safely, we provide a comprehensive policy covering both your purchase delivery and our UK based warranty.


Shipping Policy

  1. Order Processing & Cutoff Times
    1. Order Cutoff Time: 6:00 PM (GMT), Monday – Friday.
    2. Handling Time: Orders are typically processed and dispatched within 1–2 business days.
    3. Operating Days: Our warehouse operates Monday through Friday, excluding UK Bank Holidays.

  2. Delivery Estimates & Methods We ship all camera gear via tracked and insured couriers (e.g., DPD, Royal Mail Special Delivery).
    1. Standard UK Delivery: 7–14 business days.
    2. Shipping Cost: Free (Transparent pricing with no hidden fees).
    3. 14 Day Guarantee: In accordance with the UK Consumer Rights Act, if your order has not arrived within 14 days, you are entitled to a full refund.

  3. Tracking & Security
    1. Tracking: Upon dispatch, you will receive an email with a tracking number and carrier link.
    2. Signature Required: Due to the high value of optical equipment, all deliveries require a signature. We cannot deliver to PO Boxes or BFPO addresses.
    3. Address Policy: We primarily ship to your billing address. Different professional addresses (studios/offices) must be specified at checkout.

  4. Damaged or Lost Packages
    1. Damaged on Arrival: If packaging appears damaged, sign as "Damaged" or refuse delivery. Contact support@barylphoto.com within 24 hours with video evidence of the unboxing.
    2. Lost in Transit: If tracking is stagnant for 10 business days, contact us. We take full responsibility for coordinating replacements or locating items.

Warranty Policy

Barylphoto UK Limited provides and honors its own comprehensive UK based warranty through our network of professional service centers.


  1. Warranty Coverage Period
    1. Cameras, Lenses, and Camcorders: 3 Years (36 Months) from delivery.
    2. Accessories (Batteries, Chargers, Flashes): 30 Days from delivery.

  2. What is Covered? This warranty covers internal hardware defects and manufacturing faults during normal use, including:

    1. Sensor defects or electronic malfunctions.
    2. Autofocus motor failure or optical defects (not caused by impact).
    3. Factory-related mechanical issues.

  3. What is Not Covered?

    1. Accidental/Environmental Damage: Drops, impacts, water/moisture, fungus, sand, or extreme heat.
    2. Misuse: Software "bricking" via unofficial firmware or third-party battery damage.
    3. Wear and Tear: Cosmetic scratches, rubber grip peeling, or shutter wear.
    4. Unauthorized Repair: Any attempt by a third party to open the device voids this warranty.>

  4. How to Make a Claim
    1. Contact: Email support@barylphoto.com with your order number and photos/video of the fault.
    2. Assessment: If the fault is covered, we will issue a Return Merchandise Authorization (RMA).
    3. Shipping: We provide a shipping label for returns to our UK service center. If a manufacturing defect is confirmed, we cover the return shipping back to you.
    4. Resolution: We will first attempt a repair. If impossible, we will provide a like-for-like replacement or a pro-rata refund.


Contact Information

Barylphoto UK Limited

Email:
support@barylphoto.com

Registered Address: 79 College Rd, Harrow HA1 1BD, United Kingdom


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Ashley Keandre

The 400mm focal length provides a rewarding perspective, while the build quality feels reliable during long sessions in the field. Balance and controls are well designed, making it enjoyable to use for different types of subjects.

Performance in varied lighting conditions has been satisfying, with the optical results showing strong detail and pleasing contrast. The vibration reduction system adds confidence when shooting handheld, especially during moments when steady framing matters most. The size and weight take some adjustment, but the benefits are worth the effort.

The autofocus response feels quick and dependable for moving subjects, and the overall experience suits photographers who enjoy distant subjects. The lens delivers impressive results, though the price and specialized range may not fit every photographer’s needs.

A few small compromises keep it from being perfect, yet the quality, reach, and handling make it a valuable addition for enthusiasts. It offers a rewarding experience for outdoor adventures and delivers plenty of creative possibilities for those who enjoy long-distance photography.

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Colin Davidson

Impression from a 400mm f/4.5 S-line telephoto lens for Z-mount cameras comes from immediate reach and clarity across distant subjects. Wildlife and sports scenes appear with strong subject separation and controlled rendering of backgrounds, even in challenging light.

Optical performance stands out with crisp center detail extending toward edges, maintaining consistency at wide aperture. Color rendering appears natural with a slight richness that supports outdoor scenes, while flare resistance keeps highlights stable during harsh sunlight.

Autofocus response feels fast and confident when tracking birds in flight or fast field action, with smooth transitions between subjects. Vibration reduction support helps maintain steadiness at slower shutter speeds, offering confidence during handheld use at long focal range. Handling feels balanced on Z-series bodies with an intuitive control layout.

Long shooting sessions benefit from dependable build quality and weather resistance, allowing extended time outdoors without distraction. Field results consistently deliver reach and detail that elevate distant subjects into frame-filling compositions.