Nikon Z 50 - Lenses that May Block the Built-In Flash and AF-Assist Illuminator

485Technical Notes
The lenses listed in this section may block the built-in flash or
AF-assist illuminator under some conditions.
AF-Assist Illumination
The AF-assist illuminator has a range of about 1.0–3.0 m (3 ft
4 in.–9 ft 10 in.); when using the illuminator, use a lens with a
focal length of 16–300 mm. Some lenses may block the
illuminator at certain focus distances.
• Remove lens hoods when using the illuminator.
• The following lenses interfere with AF-assist illumination:
Lenses That May Block the Built-in Flash
and AF-Assist Illuminator
Lenses that prevent the use of AF-assist illumination for autofocus
NIKKOR Z 14–30mm f/4 S
Lenses that limit the range at which AF-assist illumination can be used for
autofocus
NIKKOR Z 24–70mm f/2.8 S AF-assist illumination cannot be
used for autofocus at distances
under 2.5 m (8 ft 3 in.)