Name: Nikon NIKKOR Z 100-400mm f/4.5-5.6 VR S
Brand: Nikon
SKU: UGF-655
Price: 2100 USD
Availability: OutOfStock

Exhibits minimal signs of wear, noticeable only upon close inspection. Fully operational and includes all items shown in the listing photos. The actual item for sale is pictured unless specifically noted otherwise. The condition rating applies to the core item and not any accessories.

Nikon NIKKOR Z 100-400mm f/4.5-5.6 VR S telephoto zoom lens for Nikon Z. Reach, clarity, and VR for wildlife, sports, and more—shop now.

The Nikon NIKKOR Z 100-400mm f/4.5-5.6 VR S is a superb telephoto lens with a flexible zoom range for full-frame Nikon Z mount cameras, perfect for capturing distant subjects like wildlife and sports. It is designed for maneuverability and compactness, making it suitable for traveling photographers. This model also incorporates technologies that enhance image stabilization and focus performance.

The Nikon NIKKOR Z 100-400mm f/4.5-5.6 VR S is a versatile telephoto zoom lens designed for Nikon's Z-mount mirrorless cameras. It offers a broad zoom range suitable for capturing distant subjects with clarity and detail.

The Nikon NIKKOR Z 100-400mm f/4.5-5.6 VR S delivers an extended telephoto range with a lightweight and manageable build, ideal for photographing sports and wildlife. Its Inner Balance technology provides stability, enhancing performance for fast-moving subjects and use with gimbal heads.

Telephoto Reach and Portability

The multi-focus mechanism improves autofocus with speed and precision, operating silently for both photo and video work. Users can manually override autofocus when necessary. Its Vibration Reduction allows handheld shots with less blur, compensating for camera shake up to 5.5 stops.

Precision Autofocus and Effective Image Stabilization

The lens elasticity is optimized with a shortened 80° zoom rotation, simplifying rapid zoom between 100mm and 400mm. The updated mechanism prevents lens creep, ensuring stability in various shooting angles. Customize aperture and exposure settings easily with the Control Ring and L.Fn buttons, and easily read lens settings with the OLED display.

Ergonomic Features for Effortless Control

The Nikon NIKKOR Z 100-400mm f/4.5-5.6 VR S is a telephoto zoom lens built exclusively for the **Nikon Z** mirrorless mount. It covers a focal length range from **100mm to 400mm**, offering significant reach across a versatile telephoto span. The lens opens to a **maximum aperture of f/4.5** at the wide end of its zoom range. **Optical image stabilization** is integrated into the lens design, helping to counteract camera shake during handheld shooting at longer focal lengths. Both **autofocus and manual focus** are supported, providing operational flexibility. Built for **full-frame** mirrorless shooting, the lens delivers complete coverage for Nikon Z full-frame bodies. A **77mm filter thread** makes it straightforward to attach commonly available circular filters. At **1355g**, the lens carries meaningful weight that should be considered when building a travel or handheld kit. For photographers who need telephoto reach within the Nikon Z ecosystem, this zoom covers a practical and wide-reaching focal length range.

Covers a versatile telephoto range suited to wildlife, sports, aviation, and other subjects requiring significant reach.

100–400mm Telephoto Zoom

Competitive aperture for a telephoto zoom of this range, supporting usable shutter speeds in moderate lighting conditions.

f/4.5–5.6 Maximum Aperture

Part of Nikon's top-tier S-Line designation, indicating high resolution, low aberration, and consistent sharpness across the frame.

S-Line Optical Quality

Nikon's Vibration Reduction system compensates for camera shake during handheld shooting at longer focal lengths.

Built-In Optical VR

Native Z-mount design takes full advantage of the mount's wide diameter and short flange distance for optimized optical performance on Z-system cameras.

Nikon Z Mount

Engineered for full-frame sensors, delivering edge-to-edge sharpness on bodies like the Z8 and Z9.

Full-Frame Coverage

Customizable control ring on the barrel allows photographers to assign focus, aperture, or exposure compensation for quick adjustments.

Multi-Function Control Ring

Uses a widely available 77mm filter diameter, compatible with common circular polarizers and ND filters.

77mm Filter Thread

Dust and moisture resistant design allows use in outdoor environments where conditions are unpredictable.

Weather-Sealed Construction

At 1355g, the lens is substantial but manageable for handheld use, particularly when paired with in-body stabilization on compatible Z-mount bodies.

1355g Build Weight

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Nikon NIKKOR Z 100-400mm f/4.5-5.6 VR S

We graded this one Excellent. Shows minimal wear from use but clean and solid overall. We put it through our checks and everything came back clean.

Comes with:

• Nikon Front Lens Cap
• Nikon Rear Lens Cap
• Nikon Lens Hood
• RRS Plate

Why Buy From Focal Point?

We're an independent camera shop in Dallas, Oregon, and we've been at this since 1983. Every piece of used gear that comes through here gets inspected, tested, and cleaned by hand before it goes on the shelf. We're photographers ourselves, so we know what matters and we're not going to gloss over the details. If something's got a scuff, we'll tell you. If it's clean, we'll tell you that too.

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The Nikon NIKKOR Z 100-400mm f/4.5-5.6 VR S is a versatile telephoto zoom lens built for full-frame Nikon Z mirrorless cameras. In excellent condition, it is a strong choice for photographers who want reach, clarity, and dependable handling for wildlife, sports, action, and distant subjects. Key Features<ul><li>Telephoto Zoom Range: 100-400mm focal length offers flexible reach for subjects that are difficult to get close to.</li><li>Full Frame Coverage: Designed for full-frame mirrorless Nikon Z systems.</li><li>Bright Variable Aperture: Maximum aperture of f/4.5-5.6 balances reach with practical portability.</li><li>Optical Stabilization: Built-in VR helps support sharper handheld shooting at longer focal lengths.</li><li>Autofocus Capability: Fast, convenient autofocus with support for manual focus when preferred.</li><li>Nikon Z Mount: Native fit for Nikon Z mirrorless cameras.</li><li>77mm Filter Thread: Accepts commonly available 77mm filters for creative and protective use.</li><li>Solid Build: Weighs 1,355 g, offering a substantial but manageable feel for a lens in this class.</li></ul> If you are looking for a capable long-reach zoom with excellent versatility, this Nikon NIKKOR Z 100-400mm f/4.5-5.6 VR S is ready to become a valuable part of your kit.
 
Condition Notes
We graded this one Excellent. Shows minimal wear from use but clean and solid overall. We put it through our checks and everything came back clean. Comes with: • Nikon Front Lens Cap • Nikon Rear Lens Cap • Nikon Lens Hood • RRS Plate Why Buy From Focal Point? We're an independent camera shop in Dallas, Oregon, and we've been at this since 1983. Every piece of used gear that comes through here gets inspected, tested, and cleaned by hand before it goes on the shelf. We're photographers ourselves, so we know what matters and we're not going to gloss over the details. If something's got a scuff, we'll tell you. If it's clean, we'll tell you that too. All used gear ships with a 6-month warranty and a 30-day return window, because we want you to feel good about what you're buying. Orders ship next business day. Questions? Just call the shop at 503-623-6300 or email us at info@focalpointphoto.com

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