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Nikon Announces Development of 85mm, 26mm Nikkors
5 January 2023
Nikon has announced it is developing the Nikkor Z 85mm f1.2 S, a fast mid-telephoto prime lens, and the Nikkor Z 26mm f2.8, a slim wide-angle prime lens for the Nikon Z mount system. Both lenses will be full-frame, FX-format capable.
New Z Nikkors. Preliminary designs, not to scale, of the 85mm (left) and 26mm lenses.
The Nikkor Z 85mm f1.2 S is part of the S-Line* Nikkor Z lens series and realizes "both superior rendering performance and large, beautiful bokeh," the company said.
The Nikkor Z 26mm f2.8 achieves "outstanding slimness and lightness, as well as high rendering performance, making it an ideal lens for advanced amateur photographers who take their camera everywhere so as not to miss a moment," Nikon added.
No release date or price information was included in the announcement.