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Nikon Unveils Lightest 70-200mm Lens with Advanced Features

2/24/2026

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Nikon has launched the Nikkor Z 70-200mm f/2.8 VR S II lens, lightest in its class at 998 grams.
The lens offers improved optical performance, faster autofocus, weather resistance, and a ghosting-reducing coating.
It has a minimum focus distance of 0.38 meters and Arca-Swiss compatibility.
The lens will ship in late March 2026 at a price of $3,199.95, and initial reviews praise weight and image quality, though low-light testing is needed.

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Nikon has launched the Nikkor Z 70-200mm f/2.8 VR S II lens, lightest in its class at 998 grams.
The lens offers improved optical performance, faster autofocus, weather resistance, and a ghosting-reducing coating.
It has a minimum focus distance of 0.38 meters and Arca-Swiss compatibility.
The lens will ship in late March 2026 at a price of $3,199.95, and initial reviews praise weight and image quality, though low-light testing is needed.