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Nikon NIKKOR Z DX 12-28mm f/3.5-5.6 PZ VR Lens (Nikon Z)

BH #NIZ1228PZ • MFR #20118
Nikon NIKKOR Z DX 12-28mm f/3.5-5.6 PZ VR Lens (Nikon Z)
Key Features
  • APS-C | f/3.5-5.6 to f/16-25
  • 18-42mm (Full-Frame Equivalent)
  • Ultra-Wide Zoom, Ideal for Creators
  • Power Zoom Control, 11-Speed Adjustment
An essential lens for content creators, vloggers, and live streamers, the NIKKOR Z DX 12-28mm f/3.5-5.6 PZ VR, from Nikon, is a versatile ultra-wide zoom featuring a compact design, consistent Power Zoom control, and a flexible focal length range.
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Can the Power Zoom Ring be re-assigned to manual ...

Can the Power Zoom Ring be re-assigned to manual focus on the Z50?
Asked by: Thomas
The power zoom ring in the Nikon NIKKOR Z DX 12-28mm f/3.5-5.6 PZ VR Lens (Nikon Z) cannot be reassigned but you can assign the control ring to be manual focus.
Answered by: Daniel C
Date published: 2023-07-25

You are stating that the lens hood for this lens ...

You are stating that the lens hood for this lens is not included with this lens. Are you sure?
Asked by: Harvey
Correct. The HB-112 Lens Hood is an optional accessory for this lens.
Answered by: Bjorn
Date published: 2023-07-25

If this were used on a Z6 to record video, what ...

If this were used on a Z6 to record video, what would be the max video resolution?
Asked by: Pavel
The Nikon Z6 is only capable of pushing out the following formats and resolutions. H.264/MOV/MP4 UHD 4K (3840 x 2160) at 23.98p/25p/29.97p Full HD (1920 x 1080) at 23.98p/25p/29.97p/50p/59.94p/100p/119.88p
Answered by: hectorm
Date published: 2023-07-25

Can a DX Lens be used on a Nikon Z7II?

Can a DX Lens be used on a Nikon Z7II?
Asked by: Dave
Yes Nikon NIKKOR Z DX 12-28mm f/3.5-5.6 PZ VR Lens (Nikon Z) is compatible with the Nikon Z7ii but it will crop the full frame sensor of the Z7ii. Less than half of the available megapixels will be used.
Answered by: Daniel C
Date published: 2024-01-12

Does the zoom setting stay in place when the ...

Does the zoom setting stay in place when the camera goes on standby or is switched off?
Asked by: David
The zoom setting on the Nikon NIKKOR Z DX 12-28mm f/3.5-5.6 PZ VR Lens (Nikon Z) stays in place when the camera goes on standby or is switched off.
Answered by: Lawrence C
Date published: 2023-11-06

Is this lens compatible with a NIKON D7200 ?

Is this lens compatible with a NIKON D7200 ?
Asked by: Luis
No, Nikon NIKKOR Z DX 12-28mm f/3.5-5.6 PZ VR Lens (Nikon Z) is design for Nikon Mirrorless cameras only. There are no adapters to attach mirrorless lenses to DSLR cameras. Nikon makes the lens below for Nikon APSC sensor dslr cameras. Nikon AF-P DX NIKKOR 10-20mm f/4.5-5.6G VR Lens BH #NI102045VR • MFR #20067 https://www.bhphotovideo.com/c/product/1341603-REG/nikon_20067_af_p_dx_nikkor_10_20mm.html?sts=pi
Answered by: Llinelva D
Date published: 2023-07-25

Will this lens give full frame capability on a ...

Will this lens give full frame capability on a Z6ii?
Asked by: Scott
The Nikon NIKKOR Z DX 12-28mm f/3.5-5.6 PZ VR Lens (Nikon Z) is not a full frame lens. Using that on a Nikon Z6II it will crop the image by 1.5 times. And you will loose a lot of resolution.
Answered by: Rob K
Date published: 2023-12-27

Will this PZ lens zoom in and out to get closer ...

Will this PZ lens zoom in and out to get closer or further from a subject while in video mode on all the Nikon z series cameras?
Asked by: Ian
At this time the Nikon NIKKOR Z DX 12-28mm f/3.5-5.6 PZ VR Lens (Nikon Z) is listed by Nikon as compatible with the Nikon Z30, Z50 and the ZFc models.
Answered by: Rob K
Date published: 2023-07-25
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