Professional 70–200mm Performance. Faster. Lighter. Smarter.

The Nikon Z 70-200mm f/2.8 VR S II is a next-generation professional telephoto zoom lens designed for photographers and videographers who demand uncompromising speed, precision and portability. Featuring a bright constant f/2.8 maximum aperture, this lens delivers stunning subject isolation, beautifully smooth bokeh and exceptional low-light performance across the entire zoom range.

3.5x Faster Autofocus for Critical Moments

Built with an advanced upgraded autofocus system, the Mark II version achieves up to 3.5x faster focusing performance compared to its predecessor. Powered by Nikon’s latest focusing technology, this lens locks onto subjects with remarkable speed and accuracy—ideal for sports, wildlife, weddings and fast-paced event photography where split-second precision matters.

Lighter, More Compact Design

Designed with working professionals in mind, the Z 70-200mm f/2.8 VR S II features:

• 12mm shorter overall length
• Over 25% lighter construction
• Improved balance for handheld shooting
• Greater comfort during long sessions

This refined, portable build makes it easier than ever to carry and operate during extended shoots, travel assignments and on-location productions.

Enhanced Handling & Control

For maximum usability, the lens includes:

• A dedicated Control Ring with Click Switch for precise, tactile adjustments
• A removable tripod collar for optimal balance when mounted on monopods or tripods
• Professional-grade build quality suited to demanding environments

These features ensure seamless control whether shooting stills or video.

Versatile 70–200mm Focal Range

The classic 70-200mm focal length combined with a constant f/2.8 aperture makes this lens a true professional workhorse:

• 70mm – Perfect for environmental portraits, weddings and events with natural perspective
• 135mm–200mm – Beautiful compression for striking portraits and dramatic landscapes
• Creamy background separation and professional-level subject isolation

Landscape photographers can make distant mountains appear larger and more impactful, while portrait photographers can achieve flattering compression and stunning bokeh.

Exceptional Low-Light & Sports Performance

The fast f/2.8 aperture allows more light to reach the sensor, making it ideal for:

• Indoor sports photography
• Low-light wedding ceremonies
• Concerts and stage performances
• Action photography requiring fast shutter speeds

Maintain sharpness and freeze motion without pushing ISO unnecessarily high.