Nikon Z 24mm F1.8 S is a Fixed aperture Auto Focus (AF)
Wideangle Prime lens with 35mm FF max sensor coverage, and it is designed to be used with
Z Mount cameras.
What type of photography is the Nikon Z 24mm F1.8 S lens good for?
The type of photography that you are planning to use the Nikon Z 24mm F1.8 S is an important decision factor. Here we have evaluated its suitability to various photography scenarios:
Nikon Z 24mm F1.8 S is a member of Nikon's S-Line series of lenses. Below you can see the latest lenses in this series.
S-Line Series Lenses in Nikon Z Mount
Reasons to Buy Nikon Nikkor Z 24mm F1.8 S Lens
Here we've included a summary of the advantages and disadvantages of the Nikon Nikkor Z 24mm F1.8 S lens in a list form to help you determine whether it offers the features you need.
| Weather-sealed |
| Autofocus |
| Hood supplied |
| Full-time Manual Focusing |
| Fast Aperture |
| Covers Full-Frame Sensor |
| 9 Diaphragm Blades |
| Minimum focus distance of 0.25m / 9.8 inch |
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Lens Mount
Nikon Z 24mm F1.8 S is compatible with cameras that have a Nikon Z lens mount. Some of the latest released cameras that are compatible with the Nikon Z lenses are Nikon Z8, Nikon Z30 and Nikon Z9.
Size, Weight and Filter Thread
Size and weight is a very important decision factor when searching for your next lens. Nikon Z 24mm F1.8 S has a maximum diameter of 78mm and total length of 97mm. It weighs 450g / 15.9 oz.
Below you can find a scaled side-by-side image of Nikon Z 24mm F1.8 S and Nikon Z 20mm F1.8 S (Nikon Z mount) to get a better idea of how their sizes compare in real life. Check the detailed comparison of these two lenses here.
Comparison image of the Nikon Z 24mm F1.8 S and the Nikon Z 20mm F1.8 S Size and Weight
Nikon Z 24mm F1.8 S has a filter thread of 72mm. Below are links to the filters that we recommend you to consider for your Nikon Z 24mm F1.8 S:
Focal Range
Nikon Z 24mm F1.8 S has a fixed focal length of 24mm. When it is mounted on an APS-C sensor camera with 1.5x crop, it provides an 35mm (FF) equivalent of 36mm.
Weather Sealings
The Nikon Z 24mm F1.8 S is a weather-sealed lens, which provides extra protection to prevent water and dust get inside the lens and camera body under light rain, snow and wind. In order to have effective protection, you have to pair the Nikon Z 24mm F1.8 S with a weather-sealed camera body such as the Nikon Z8, Nikon Z30 and Nikon Z9.
Optical Image Stabilization
Nikon Z 24mm F1.8 S doesn't have an optical image stabilization system so the only option to stabilize the image taken with this lens is to mount on a camera body with IBIS (sensor based In-body image stabilization).
Maximum Magnification Ratio
Nikon Z 24mm F1.8 S has a Max Magnification Ratio of 0.15x and has a minimum focusing distance of 0.25m. 0.15x means that the max magnification ratio is very low and not suitable even for modest close-up shots.
Below are the 3 Wideangle Prime type Nikon Z mount lens alternatives with highest max magnification ratios:
Aperture
Nikon Z 24mm F1.8 S has a max aperture of F1.8 and a minimum aperture of F16.
Optical Formula
Nikon Z 24mm F1.8 S's optical formula consists of 12 elements in 10 groups . Following special elements are used in this design:
- 1 ED + 4 aspherical elements
- Nano Crystal
- Super Integrated coatings
Lens Hood
Nikon Z 24mm F1.8 S comes with a removable lens hood which is handy to reduce lens flare and glare in your photos.
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Nikon Z 24mm F1.8 S Lens Hood
Body Colour
Nikon Z 24mm F1.8 S is available in Black color.
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Nikon Z 24mm F1.8 S Attached to a camera
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