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Nikon NIKKOR Z DX 12-28mm f/3.5-5.6 PZ VR User Manual

Nikon NIKKOR Z DX 12-28mm f/3.5-5.6 PZ VR
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Read this document thoroughly before using the product.
To ensure proper use of the product, be sure to read “For Your Safety” (page 4).
After reading this document, keep it readily accessible for future reference.
Reference Guide
NIKKOR Z DX 12-28mm f/3.5-5.6 PZ VR
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Nikon NIKKOR Z DX 12-28mm f/3.5-5.6 PZ VR Specifications

General IconGeneral
Focal Length12-28mm
Maximum Aperturef/3.5-5.6
Lens TypeZoom lens
Image StabilizationYes
Lens MountNikon Z
Power ZoomYes
Filter Size67 mm
Angle of View99° - 54°
Lens Elements12
Diaphragm Blades7
AutofocusYes
Weight205g
Format CompatibilityAPS-C
Minimum Focus Distance0.19m
Dimensions (Diameter x Length)72 mm x 63.5 mm (2.9 in. x 2.5 in.)

Summary

Introduction

Before You Begin

Read instructions carefully, consult camera documentation, and update firmware.

Safety Precautions

General Warnings and Icons

Explains warning icons and general safety rules for electric shock, fire, and explosion.

Child Safety and Temperature Handling

Keep product away from children; avoid handling in extreme temperatures to prevent burns.

Environmental and Transport Safety

Avoid pointing lens at sun, high temperatures, and unsafe transport practices.

Lens Operation and Features

Lens Parts Identification

Identifies and explains the functions of various lens components.

Control Ring and CPU Contacts

Explains control ring modes, focus selection, and CPU contact functions.

Lens Hood and Mounting Marks

Describes the lens hood, its marks, and their use for attachment.

Lens Caps Handling

Illustrates how to attach and remove the front and rear lens caps.

Mounting and Dismounting the Lens

Attaching the Lens

Step-by-step guide for mounting the lens onto the camera body.

Aligning Mounting Marks

Details how to align lens and camera mounting marks for secure attachment.

Removing the Lens

Step-by-step guide for detaching the lens from the camera body.

Lens Hood Usage

Attaching the Lens Hood

Instructions for aligning lens hood marks for proper attachment.

Reversing the Lens Hood

Explains how to reverse and mount the lens hood for storage when not in use.

Power Zoom Functionality

Controlling Power Zoom

Details how power zoom is controlled via the zoom ring and other devices.

Power Zoom Settings and Display

Explains customizable settings and display of focal length for power zoom.

Vibration Reduction (VR)

VR Operation and Recommendations

Explains VR, potential rattling, and settings for tripods/monopods.

Photography Cautions

FX Camera Restrictions

Lists restrictions when using this DX lens with FX-format cameras.

Video Frame Rate Notes

Details frame rate conversions for video when using the lens on a Z 6.

General Usage Precautions

Handling, Cleaning, and Environment

Covers general handling, cleaning CPU contacts, and avoiding humid/hot locations.

Lens Maintenance

Cleaning and Storage Guidance

Provides guidance on cleaning lens surfaces and proper storage conditions.

Technical Notes

AF-Assist Illuminator Interaction

Discusses potential blockage of AF-assist illuminators by the lens/hood.

Built-in Flash Shadow Issues

Explains shadows caused by flash and lens/hood, with advice to remove hood.

Accessories

Supplied and Compatible Accessories

Lists supplied lens caps and compatible accessories like hoods, cases, and filters.

Product Specifications

Technical Specifications Overview

Details technical specifications like mount, focal length, aperture, construction.

Dimensions and Weight

Provides physical dimensions and weight of the lens.

Regulatory Notices

FCC Compliance in USA

Outlines FCC rules and interference statement for US customers.

Modifications and Regional Compliance

Covers modifications, Canadian and European notices for compliance and disposal.

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