The Nikon Z 70-200mm f/2.8 VR S II Is Faster, Sharper, and Way Lighter
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Key Points:
- Nikon has announced the Nikkor Z 70-200mm f/2.8 VR S II lens, touted as the lightest in its class with a 26% weight reduction compared to the first generation, weighing 998 grams without the collar.
- The lens features improved optical performance, faster autofocus driven by a "Silky Swift" VCM motor that is 40% faster overall, and a constant f/2.8 aperture with an 11-bladed diaphragm for natural, circular bokeh.
- Constructed with 18 elements in 16 groups, including super ED, fluorite, and Short-wavelength Refractive elements, it incorporates Nikon’s advanced Meso Amorphous and ARNEO coatings
