{"id":85644,"date":"2022-06-29T00:08:25","date_gmt":"2022-06-29T04:08:25","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.adorama.com\/alc\/?p=85644"},"modified":"2022-06-29T00:08:26","modified_gmt":"2022-06-29T04:08:26","slug":"nikon-new400mm-lens","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.adorama.com\/alc\/nikon-new400mm-lens\/","title":{"rendered":"A First Look at the New Nikon 400mm f\/4.5 VR S Lens"},"content":{"rendered":"\n

If you\u2019re a wildlife photographer, sports photographer, or birding enthusiast, Nikon<\/a> has an exciting new lens for you: the Nikon 400mm f\/4.5 VR S Lens<\/strong> <\/a>for Z mounts. This is the brand\u2019s smallest and lightest 400mm lens to date. <\/p>\n\n\n\n

This telephoto lens has it all \u2014 and then some. From crisp image quality to accurate focusing and a wide f\/4.5 aperture, this lens promises stunning bokeh<\/a> to make your subjects pop. Additionally, this innovation builds on Nikon\u2019s decades of lens-crafting experience. It comes with highly reduced chromatic aberration, minimal color bleed, and reduced flare thanks to its nano crystal coat.<\/p>\n\n\n\n

As many Nikon brand fans would expect, the new 400mm f\/4.5 S Lens pairs nicely with the Nikon Z9<\/a> mirrorless digital camera. The powerhouse of a camera boasts all the wildlife and bird photography<\/a> essentials \u2014 a 45MP sensor, speedy autofocus, 8K video, and up to 6.0 stops of vibration reduction. Combine it with the Nikon 400mm f\/4.5 S lens and it\u2019s a match made in heaven.<\/p>\n\n\n\n

Ready to get your hands on this exciting new Nikon offering? Here\u2019s everything we know about the Nikon 400mm f\/4.5 S Lens.<\/p>\n\n\n\n

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Key Features of the Nikon 400mm f\/4.5 S Lens<\/strong><\/h2>\n\n\n\n

The Nikon 400mm f\/4.5 S Lens comes packed with can\u2019t-beat features: accurate focusing, speedy performance, sharp subjects, and gorgeous background bokeh. It\u2019s super ED and SR glass elements ensures only the highest quality images. Plus, it\u2019s impressively quiet and quick thanks to an STM motor. This means you don\u2019t have to worry about startling the wildlife you\u2019re trying to photograph.<\/p>\n\n\n\n

The Nikon 400mm f\/4.5 S Lens is also built for easy, seamless use. The lens body comes with an anti-slip rubber grip, a control ring, manual focus ring, Kensington slot, FN 2 buttons, and a focus limiter switch. It also features a built-in memory function that works in tandem with a camera\u2019s memory recall function. For jet-setting and adventure photographers<\/a>, the lens is also weather-sealed with top-notch dust and drip-resistance performance. Key features include:<\/p>\n\n\n\n