The NIKKOR Z 14-24mm f/2.8 S is a full-frame ultra-wide zoom for the Nikon Z mount, covering 14–24mm at a constant f/2.8 aperture, built into a 125mm body weighing just 650g with 16 elements in 11 groups, a 112mm front filter thread, and full weather sealing.
Key Specifications
- Focal length: 14–24mm (ultra-wide zoom)
- Maximum aperture: f/2.8 constant across the zoom range
- Minimum aperture: f/22
- Lens construction: 16 elements in 11 groups
- Aperture blades: 9 (rounded)
- Minimum focus distance: 0.28m
- Maximum magnification: 0.13x
- Filter thread: 112mm front filter thread (flat front element — compatible with standard screw-in filters)
- Dimensions: 89mm diameter × 125mm length
- Weight: 650g
- Mount: Nikon Z (full frame)
- Weather sealing: Yes — dust and moisture resistant
- Lens hood: Included
- Image stabilisation: None (rely on in-body IBIS of Z-series bodies)
What makes the Nikon Z 14-24mm f/2.8 S special?
The NIKKOR Z 14-24mm f/2.8 S delivers corner-to-corner sharpness at f/2.8 that outresolves the older F-mount 14-24mm f/2.8G in the mid-frame and corners. The Z version essentially fixes the major complaint about the F-mount version: significant field curvature. Here, there's none worth worrying about.
Compared to the Nikon Z 14-30mm f/4 S, the choice is straightforward: the 14-30mm is smaller and accepts 82mm screw-in filters more easily, but gives up a full stop of light. If you shoot astrophotography or low-light interiors regularly, that single stop is enormous. The 14-24mm f/2.8 S is heavier and pricier, but optically superior for wide-open performance.
One clever engineering choice: the flat front element with a 112mm thread means you can actually use standard screw-in circular filters — something essentially impossible on the F-mount 14-24mm with its bulbous front glass. For landscape photographers who rely on ND grads or polarisers, this matters significantly.
Who is the Nikon Z 14-24mm f/2.8 S for?
If you shoot landscapes and want the foreground rocks, the horizon, and dramatic sky all sharp; if you regularly shoot the night sky or low-light interiors; if you value native Z-mount autofocus and weather sealing over portability — this lens is your choice. Browse our full range of used mirrorless cameras for a complete kit.
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