Nikon NIKKOR Z 600mm F/6.3 VR S Lens
Introduction
The Nikon NIKKOR Z 600mm F/6.3 VR S is a super-telephoto prime lens designed for wildlife, sports, and nature photography. Part of Nikon’s S-Line, it combines lightweight portability with professional-grade optical performance.
Design & Build
This lens is the lightest in its class thanks to the use of a Phase Fresnel (PF) element. Its compact design makes handheld shooting more practical, even during long sessions.
Optical Performance
The lens delivers a 600mm focal length with sharpness across the frame. Advanced coatings, including Nikon’s Super Integrated Coating and Fluorine coating, reduce flare and protect against dust and moisture.
Autofocus & Stabilization
Equipped with a stepping motor (STM), the lens ensures fast, accurate, and quiet autofocus—ideal for sensitive environments. Nikon’s Vibration Reduction (VR) provides up to 5.5 stops of compensation, enabling sharp handheld shots even at long focal lengths.
Compatibility
The lens works seamlessly with Nikon’s Z-mount system and supports teleconverters (Z TC 1.4x and TC 2.0x), extending reach up to 1200mm without compromising image quality.
Conclusion
The NIKKOR Z 600mm F/6.3 VR S strikes a balance between reach, portability, and performance. Its lightweight build, advanced stabilization, and superb optics make it an excellent choice for photographers who demand mobility without sacrificing image quality.
Nikon NIKKOR Z 600mm f/6.3 VR S Specs
| Focal Length |
600mm
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| Aperture |
Maximum: f/6.3
Minimum: f/32
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| Lens Mount |
Nikon Z
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| Lens Format Coverage |
Full-Frame
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| Angle of View |
4° 10'
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| Minimum Focus Distance |
13.1' / 4 m
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| Magnification |
1:6.67 Macro Reproduction Ratio
0.15x Magnification
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| Optical Design |
21 Elements in 14 Groups
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| Aperture/Iris Blades |
9, Rounded
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| Focus Type |
Autofocus
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| Image Stabilization |
Yes
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| Tripod Mounting |
Removable Collar
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| Filter Size |
95 mm (Front)
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| Dimensions |
ø: 4.2 x L: 10.9" / ø: 106.5 x L: 278 mm
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| Weight |
3.24 lb / 1.47 kg
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