Nikon Z 135mm F/1.8 S Plena Lens
Explore the Nikon Z 135mm F/1.8 S Plena Lens
Nikon Z 135mm f/1.8 S Plena Lens
Overview
The Nikon Z 135mm f/1.8 S Plena Lens is a premium portrait lens that delivers outstanding image quality, designed for Nikon's Z-mount mirrorless cameras. As part of Nikon’s elite S-Line series, this lens sets a new benchmark in optical performance with its wide f/1.8 aperture, producing stunning bokeh, exquisite sharpness, and impressive low-light capabilities. The lens is well-suited for portraiture, event photography, and creative shooting where depth of field control and subject isolation are paramount.
Key Features
- 135mm Focal Length: The 135mm focal length is ideal for portraits and telephoto shots, offering flattering compression and a natural perspective for capturing stunning close-up details.
- Bright f/1.8 Aperture: The wide f/1.8 aperture provides outstanding light-gathering ability, making it perfect for low-light situations and offering creamy bokeh for subject isolation and artistic effects.
- Plena Bokeh Quality: The Plena designation emphasizes the lens's ability to produce ultra-smooth, round, and pleasing bokeh with minimal aberrations, especially at wide-open apertures.
- S-Line Optics: Featuring Nikon’s highest quality glass and construction, the lens includes Extra-Low Dispersion (ED) elements and advanced coatings to minimize chromatic aberrations, ghosting, and flare for unparalleled clarity and contrast.
- Nano Crystal and ARNEO Coating: These coatings significantly reduce ghosting and flare, enhancing image quality when shooting in challenging lighting conditions, such as backlit scenarios.
- Weather-Sealed Design: The lens is built with extensive weather sealing to protect against dust, moisture, and dirt, ensuring reliable performance in outdoor and harsh environments.
- Fast and Silent Autofocus: Nikon’s multi-focusing system delivers fast, accurate, and near-silent autofocus, ideal for both stills and video.
- Electromagnetic Diaphragm: The lens features an electromagnetic diaphragm mechanism for precise control over exposure during high-speed bursts and video shooting.
Specifications
- Mount Type: Nikon Z mount (full-frame FX format)
- Aperture Range: f/1.8 to f/16
- Optical Construction: 16 elements in 15 groups (including ED and aspherical elements)
- Minimum Focus Distance: 0.82m (2.7 feet)
- Maximum Magnification: 0.2x
- Filter Size: 82mm
- Dimensions: Approx. 98mm diameter x 138mm length (3.9 x 5.4 inches)
- Weight: 995g (2.19 lbs)
Ideal For
The Nikon Z 135mm f/1.8 S Plena Lens is perfect for portrait photographers, event shooters, and creatives who require a high-end telephoto lens that delivers exceptional sharpness, subject isolation, and bokeh. Its optical excellence makes it a top choice for professionals looking to capture detailed and expressive images with stunning background separation.
Exceptional Optical Performance
The Nikon Z 135mm F/1.8 S Plena Lens offers remarkable optical quality, making it a top choice for photographers who demand the best. With its advanced lens elements, this lens minimizes distortion and chromatic aberration, so your images are sharp and lifelike. Whether you’re capturing portraits or landscapes, the lens delivers stunning detail and vibrant colors, ensuring your photos stand out.
Fast and Accurate Autofocus
This lens is equipped with a highly responsive autofocus system, which allows you to capture fast-moving subjects with ease. The silent stepping motor ensures discreet focusing, making the Nikon Z 135mm F/1.8 S Plena Lens ideal for both street photography and event coverage. You can trust that every shot will be accurately focused, whether in bright daylight or low-light conditions.
Durable and Weather-Sealed Design
Built with durability in mind, the Nikon Z 135mm F/1.8 S Plena Lens features a weather-sealed construction that protects against dust and moisture. This makes it perfect for outdoor photography, so you can concentrate on your creativity without worrying about equipment failure. Its robust build also ensures longevity, giving you peace of mind as you explore your photographic journey.

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