{"product_id":"nikon-nikkor-z-70-200mm-f-2-8-vr-s-ii-lens","title":"Nikon NIKKOR Z 70-200mm f\/2.8 VR S II Lens","description":"\u003cp data-start=\"96\" data-end=\"511\"\u003eThe \u003cstrong data-start=\"100\" data-end=\"141\"\u003eNikon NIKKOR Z 70-200mm f\/2.8 VR S II\u003c\/strong\u003e redefines Nikon’s flagship telephoto zoom with a lighter, shorter design, dramatically faster autofocus, and enhanced S-Line optics. Built for professional photographers and hybrid creators, this constant f\/2.8 telephoto lens delivers exceptional sharpness, smoother bokeh, and superior vibration reduction for sports, events, portraits, wildlife, and video production.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eNikon’s Lightest 70-200mm f\/2.8 Lens Ever\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp data-start=\"560\" data-end=\"887\"\u003eEngineered with a completely revised optical formula, the Z 70-200mm f\/2.8 VR S II is \u003cstrong data-start=\"646\" data-end=\"661\"\u003e26% lighter\u003c\/strong\u003e than the previous generation and 0.5 inches shorter for improved handling and portability. Weighing just \u003cstrong data-start=\"767\" data-end=\"801\"\u003e2.2 lb without the tripod foot\u003c\/strong\u003e, this lens reduces fatigue during long shoots while maintaining pro-level durability.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp data-start=\"889\" data-end=\"918\"\u003eKey weight and size benefits:\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cul data-start=\"919\" data-end=\"1098\"\u003e\n\u003cli data-start=\"919\" data-end=\"953\"\u003e\u003cp data-start=\"921\" data-end=\"953\"\u003e12.7 oz lighter than Version I\u003c\/p\u003e\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli data-start=\"954\" data-end=\"985\"\u003e\u003cp data-start=\"956\" data-end=\"985\"\u003eCompact 8.2\" overall length\u003c\/p\u003e\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli data-start=\"986\" data-end=\"1030\"\u003e\u003cp data-start=\"988\" data-end=\"1030\"\u003eOptimized internal zoom and focus design\u003c\/p\u003e\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli data-start=\"1031\" data-end=\"1098\"\u003e\u003cp data-start=\"1033\" data-end=\"1098\"\u003eOver 1 lb total savings when paired with the 24-70mm f\/2.8 S II\u003c\/p\u003e\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\u003cp\u003eAdvanced S-Line Optics for Maximum Image Quality\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp data-start=\"1154\" data-end=\"1340\"\u003eAs part of Nikon’s premium S-Line series, this lens delivers outstanding resolution, contrast, and color accuracy across the entire zoom range. 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Enhanced flare resistance ensures strong contrast even in challenging backlit or high-contrast conditions.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp data-start=\"1732\" data-end=\"2027\"\u003eThe redesigned 11-blade rounded diaphragm produces beautifully smooth, natural bokeh with improved transition between in-focus and out-of-focus areas. A shorter minimum focusing distance of \u003cstrong data-start=\"1922\" data-end=\"1941\"\u003e1.25 ft at 70mm\u003c\/strong\u003e allows for up to \u003cstrong data-start=\"1959\" data-end=\"1981\"\u003e0.3x magnification\u003c\/strong\u003e, adding versatility for close-up detail work.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eMeso Amorphous and ARNEO Coatings for Superior Flare Control\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp data-start=\"2095\" data-end=\"2182\"\u003eThe Z 70-200mm f\/2.8 VR S II features Nikon’s most advanced anti-reflective technology:\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cul data-start=\"2184\" data-end=\"2344\"\u003e\n\u003cli data-start=\"2184\" data-end=\"2257\"\u003e\u003cp data-start=\"2186\" data-end=\"2257\"\u003e\u003cstrong data-start=\"2186\" data-end=\"2209\"\u003eMeso Amorphous Coat\u003c\/strong\u003e for exceptional suppression of diagonal light\u003c\/p\u003e\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli data-start=\"2258\" data-end=\"2303\"\u003e\u003cp data-start=\"2260\" data-end=\"2303\"\u003e\u003cstrong data-start=\"2260\" data-end=\"2274\"\u003eARNEO Coat\u003c\/strong\u003e for vertical light control\u003c\/p\u003e\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli data-start=\"2304\" data-end=\"2344\"\u003e\u003cp data-start=\"2306\" data-end=\"2344\"\u003eNano-level flare and ghost reduction\u003c\/p\u003e\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\u003cp data-start=\"2346\" data-end=\"2470\"\u003eTogether, these coatings deliver higher contrast, deeper blacks, and more accurate colors in bright or backlit environments.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eSilky Swift VCM Autofocus – Faster, Smoother, More Precise\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp data-start=\"2536\" data-end=\"2612\"\u003ePowered by Nikon’s \u003cstrong data-start=\"2555\" data-end=\"2593\"\u003eSilky Swift Voice Coil Motor (VCM)\u003c\/strong\u003e, this lens offers:\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cul data-start=\"2614\" data-end=\"2785\"\u003e\n\u003cli data-start=\"2614\" data-end=\"2660\"\u003e\u003cp data-start=\"2616\" data-end=\"2660\"\u003e3.5x faster autofocus than its predecessor\u003c\/p\u003e\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli data-start=\"2661\" data-end=\"2712\"\u003e\u003cp data-start=\"2663\" data-end=\"2712\"\u003e40% improved tracking performance while zooming\u003c\/p\u003e\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli data-start=\"2713\" data-end=\"2749\"\u003e\u003cp data-start=\"2715\" data-end=\"2749\"\u003e17.5x greater focusing precision\u003c\/p\u003e\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli data-start=\"2750\" data-end=\"2785\"\u003e\u003cp data-start=\"2752\" data-end=\"2785\"\u003eSignificantly quieter operation\u003c\/p\u003e\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\u003cp data-start=\"2787\" data-end=\"2998\"\u003eThe internal multi-focusing system reduces focus breathing, making it ideal for video creators. 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