NIKKOR Z 85mm f/1.2 S Portrait Lens Rental in Japan

Product Summary:

Achieve breathtaking, professional-grade portraits during your visit to Japan with the NIKKOR Z 85 millimeter f/1.2 S lens. This exceptional, large-aperture medium-telephoto prime lens is part of the premium NIKKOR Z S-Line, offering unparalleled imaging power, superb sharpness, and magnificent background separation.

The ultra-fast F1.2 maximum aperture is specifically designed to produce stunning, creamy bokeh, making this lens the definitive choice for capturing intimate and artistic portraits of people, as well as highly detailed cultural scenes.

Quick Highlights:

• Ultra-fast F1.2 maximum aperture for unparalleled subject isolation.
• Premium NIKKOR Z S-Line image quality and performance.
• Ideal 85 millimeter focal length for flattering, classic portraiture.
• Multi-focus system with two S T M motors for fast and precise A F.
• Nano Crystal Coat provides excellent resistance to lens flare and ghosting.
• 11-blade circular aperture creates beautiful, smooth bokeh.

Product Details / Description:

The NIKKOR Z 85 millimeter f/1.2 S stands as a benchmark for modern portrait lenses. Renting this lens allows you to capture images during your trip that possess incredible dimensionality, sharpness, and a magical depth-of-field that will make your subjects truly stand out from the world around them.

About the Product

This lens incorporates a complex optical formula with fifteen elements in ten groups, including one E D lens and two aspherical lenses, to ensure razor-sharp focus and excellent correction of aberrations. The F1.2 aperture, combined with an eleven-blade circular diaphragm, delivers a quality of bokeh that is exceptionally smooth and aesthetically pleasing.

The dual S T M (Stepping Motor) multi-focus system provides silent, swift, and highly accurate autofocus, crucial for tracking subjects or locking onto eyes even at the shallowest depth of field. The built-in Nano Crystal Coat is particularly useful when shooting backlit scenes, such as people against the sun or bright window light.

Key Features

• Maximum aperture of F1.2 for the ultimate shallow depth-of-field effect.
• Advanced optical design ensures high resolution and clarity.
• Fast and precise autofocus with dual S T M motors.
• Nano Crystal Coat minimizes flare and ghosting from strong light sources.
• Minimum focusing distance of 0.85 meters for flexibility in shooting distance.

Technical Specifications

What’s in the box (Included Items):

• NIKKOR Z 85 millimeter f/1.2 S Lens
• Protector
• Lens cap (front and rear)
• Hood
• Case

Where This Product Can Be Used:

• Professional-quality portrait photography of family and travel companions
• Capturing cultural moments with shallow depth-of-field isolation
• Wedding, event, or formal photography during your stay
• Isolating detailed shots of Japanese crafts and food
• Night photography, using the F1.2 aperture to minimize I S O
• Creating artistic, cinematic imagery with dramatic subject separation

Why Tourists Rent From Us

• English-speaking customer support
• Accept foreign credit cards
• No Japanese phone number required
• Offer hotel & Airbnb delivery
• Easy return for travelers

Book with Jasumo:

If you are ready to rent this product, you can contact us with the Product Name, the Rental start date and end date, your delivery Location, and other important details you want to share. After we get a request from you, our team will start communicating with you as soon as possible.

Faqs:

Why is the 85 millimeter focal length considered the best for portraits?

The 85 millimeter focal length offers an ideal perspective for portraits, as it provides a natural and flattering compression of the subject’s features while allowing you to maintain a comfortable working distance. The F1.2 aperture then provides the signature subject isolation.

How does the F1.2 maximum aperture affect shooting in low-light conditions?

The F1.2 aperture is extremely wide and gathers a vast amount of light. This allows photographers to maintain fast shutter speeds and low I S O settings even in very dark environments, ensuring clean, sharp images without relying on artificial lighting or a tripod.

What is Nano Crystal Coat, and why is it important for travel photos?

Nano Crystal Coat is a special lens coating developed by Nikon that significantly reduces internal lens element reflections. In travel photography, this prevents ghosting and flare when shooting directly into bright lights or the sun, preserving image contrast and clarity.

Does the autofocus system handle fast-moving subjects well at F1.2?

Yes. The lens utilizes a multi-focus system with dual S T M actuators, which provides the necessary torque and speed to move the large focus groups quickly and precisely. This ensures reliable autofocus performance even when tracking subjects with an extremely shallow depth of field.

Is this large lens too heavy for tourist use?

While it is a premium, high-performance lens, weighing approximately 1160 grams, it is manageable for dedicated shooting. Given its ability to produce image quality that often eliminates the need for a tripod in low light, the creative payoff far outweighs the size consideration for the serious travel photographer.