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Product Summary:

The NIKKOR Z DX 24 millimeter f/1.7 is a bright, compact prime lens designed for Nikon Z A P S-C (D X format) mirrorless cameras. It offers a classic 36 millimeter equivalent angle of view, making it the perfect everyday walkaround lens for capturing the vibrant street life and scenery of Japan.

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With its fast f/1.7 maximum aperture, this lens excels in low light and produces beautiful, large bokeh, allowing you to easily step up your photography game beyond a standard kit lens. Its lightweight design ensures you can carry it comfortably throughout a full day of sightseeing.

Quick Highlights:

  • Fast f/1.7 maximum aperture for low-light performance.
  • Ideal 36 millimeter equivalent focal length for street and travel.
  • Creates large, appealing background bokeh for subject isolation.
  • Extremely small and lightweight, weighing only about 135 grams.
  • Excellent choice for travel vlogging and everyday shooting.
  • Close minimum focusing distance for detailed close-up shots.

Product Details / Description:

If you are looking for a single lens that is easy to carry and provides significantly better image quality and low-light performance than your kit lens, the N I K K O R Z D X 24 millimeter f/1.7 is the answer. It’s small enough to keep on your camera all day, ready for any candid moment Japan throws your way.

About the Product

This prime lens features a fast f/1.7 aperture that allows plenty of light into the camera, meaning you can comfortably shoot sharp photos of night scenes, dimly lit temples, or indoor markets without worrying about high I S O noise. The bright aperture also provides superb control over depth of field.

Optically, the lens is designed with two aspherical elements to maintain high image quality and sharpness from edge to edge. Utilizing a Rear Focus (R F) system, autofocus is quick and quiet, making it unobtrusive when photographing people or recording travel vlogs.

Key Features

  • Maximum aperture of f/1.7 for great low-light performance.
  • Compact size and lightweight mass of approximately 135 grams.
  • Minimum focusing distance of 0.18 meters for creative close-ups.
  • Seven-blade circular aperture contributes to smooth bokeh.
  • Effective focal length of 36 millimeter in the D X format.

Technical Specifications

FeatureSpecification
Focal Length24 millimeter
Maximum Aperturef/1.7
Lens Construction9 elements in 8 groups
Angle of View (D X)61 degrees
Filter Size46 millimeter

What’s in the box (Included Items):

  • N I K K O R Z D X 24 millimeter f/1.7 Lens
  • Lens protector
  • Lens hood
  • Front cap
  • Rear cap
  • Case

Where This Product Can Be Used:

  • Street photography in Shibuya, Shinjuku, Dotonbori
  • Travel vlogging and documenting daily adventures
  • Capturing shrines, temples & cultural spots
  • Food vlogs & close-up market tours
  • Night city photography due to the bright aperture
  • Group travel, family photos & couple shoots

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  • English-speaking customer support
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Faqs:

Is this lens suitable for both still photography and video/vlogging?

Yes, absolutely. The 24 millimeter focal length (36 millimeter equivalent) is wide enough for vlogging and general travel scenes. Its light weight and quiet autofocus (R F system) make it an excellent choice for smooth video recording and handheld vlogging.

Why is the 36 millimeter equivalent focal length considered ideal for travel?

The 36 millimeter perspective is slightly wider than the standard 50 millimeter, closely matching the natural human field of vision. This makes photos feel immersive and authentic, perfect for street photography and environmental portraits where you want to show the subject within their Japanese context.

Can I achieve blurred backgrounds with this f/1.7 lens?

Yes. The fast f/1.7 maximum aperture allows for a very shallow depth of field. When combined with the close minimum focusing distance of 0.18 meters, you can easily separate your subject from the background, creating the desirable large bokeh effect.

Since this is a D X lens, will it work on my full-frame Nikon Z camera?

While you can physically mount this lens on a full-frame Nikon Z camera, the camera will automatically use D X crop mode. This will reduce the megapixel count, but the lens will still function and provide a 36 millimeter equivalent field of view.

Does this small lens still produce sharp images?

Despite its small size, this lens features an advanced optical design, including two aspherical lenses. This design ensures the lens delivers excellent sharpness and resolution across the frame, a significant improvement over slower, variable-aperture kit lenses.

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