The NIKKOR Z DX 35mm f/1.7 is a lightweight and versatile prime lens designed specifically for Nikon Z-mount DX-format mirrorless cameras. Offering a 52.5mm full-frame equivalent focal length, it provides a natural perspective similar to human vision, making it an excellent choice for street photography, portraits, travel, lifestyle shots, and everyday photography. Its compact size and balanced performance make it an ideal lens for photographers who want portability without sacrificing image quality.
Bright f/1.7 Aperture for Low-Light Shooting
With a bright f/1.7 maximum aperture, the lens performs exceptionally well in low-light environments, allowing photographers to shoot in indoor or evening conditions without relying heavily on flash. The wide aperture also provides strong depth-of-field control, making it easy to isolate subjects and create attractive soft background blur (bokeh) for more professional-looking images.
High-Quality Optical Performance
The lens features an advanced 8-element, 7-group optical design that helps produce sharp, well-balanced images with natural color and contrast. Whether capturing portraits, landscapes, or everyday moments, the lens maintains clarity across the frame. Its close focusing capability of just 6.3 inches allows photographers to capture detailed close-up shots, making it suitable for food photography, product shots, and creative compositions.
Smooth and Silent Autofocus
Equipped with a fast and quiet STM stepping motor, the lens delivers accurate autofocus performance for both still photography and video recording. The internal focusing system ensures the lens maintains the same length during focusing, improving balance and handling while also enhancing durability and operational stability.
Compact, Lightweight, and Travel-Friendly
Weighing approximately 7.8 oz (220g) and measuring only 2.8 inches in length, the lens is designed for maximum portability. It pairs perfectly with Nikon DX mirrorless cameras to create a lightweight shooting setup, ideal for photographers who want to carry their camera comfortably throughout the day.
Practical Features for Everyday Use
A 52mm front filter thread makes it easy to attach filters such as ND filters, UV filters, or polarizers, expanding creative possibilities. The lens’ compact form also ensures it fits easily in small camera bags, making it a convenient companion for travel, street photography, vlogging, and content creation.
Combining bright aperture performance, reliable autofocus, and a portable design, the NIKKOR Z DX 35mm f/1.7 is a practical and powerful everyday lens that helps photographers capture sharp, creative images in a wide variety of shooting situations.













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