Now in Stock: Nikkor Z DX 16-50mm f/2.8 VR and NIKKOR Z DX 35mm f/1.7 Nikon Lenses

The Nikon Nikkor Z DX 16-50mm f/2.8 VR and NIKKOR Z DX 35mm f/1.7 lenses are officially in stock and ready to ship, marking a major milestone for Nikon’s DX-format mirrorless lineup.

Nikon enthusiasts, rejoice! The highly anticipated Nikkor Z DX 16-50mm f/2.8 VR and NIKKOR Z DX 35mm f/1.7 lenses are now officially in stock and available for purchase. After their initial announcement and pre-order phase, these two new additions to Nikon’s DX-format mirrorless lens lineup are ready to elevate your creative possibilities.

• NIKKOR Z DX 16–50mm f/2.8 VR: $899.95 USD at Amazon / Adorama / B&H Photo Video.
• NIKKOR Z DX MC 35mm f/1.7: $449.95 USD at Amazon / B&H Photo / Adorama. 

📸 A Game-Changing Zoom: Nikkor Z DX 16-50mm f/2.8 VR

The Nikkor Z DX 16-50mm f/2.8 VR is Nikon’s smallest and lightest f/2.8 midrange zoom lens for APS-C mirrorless cameras. Designed for versatility, it offers a full-frame equivalent focal range of 24–75mm, making it ideal for everything from landscapes and street photography to portraits and travel. Its constant f/2.8 aperture ensures consistent exposure and beautiful bokeh across the zoom range, while built-in Vibration Reduction (VR) helps keep handheld shots sharp—even in low light.

Key features:

• Constant f/2.8 aperture
• 9-blade diaphragm for smooth bokeh
• Optical VR stabilization
• Compact and lightweight design

Whether you’re shooting fast-paced action or capturing cinematic video, this Nikon lens delivers exceptional performance in a portable package.

🎯 Prime Precision: NIKKOR Z DX 35mm f/1.7

For those who prefer the simplicity and speed of a prime lens, the NIKKOR Z DX 35mm f/1.7 is a compelling choice. With a full-frame equivalent of 52.5mm, it’s perfect for portraits, street scenes, and everyday photography. The wide f/1.7 aperture offers excellent low-light capabilities and shallow depth of field, allowing subjects to pop against beautifully blurred backgrounds.

Highlights:

• Fast f/1.7 aperture for low-light shooting
• Natural perspective for portraits and lifestyle shots
• Lightweight and discreet design
• Smooth autofocus performance

This Nikon lens is a must-have for creators looking to add a fast, affordable prime to their kit.

🛒 Where to Buy

Both lenses are now available through major retailers and Nikon’s official store. Pricing is competitive, with the Nikkor Z DX 16-50mm f/2.8 VR listed around $896.95 and the NIKKOR Z DX 35mm f/1.7 expected to be even more budget-friendly. If you’ve been waiting to upgrade your DX mirrorless setup, now’s the time to act.

• NIKKOR Z DX 16–50mm f/2.8 VR: $899.95 USD at Amazon / Adorama / B&H Photo Video.
• NIKKOR Z DX MC 35mm f/1.7: $449.95 USD at Amazon / B&H Photo / Adorama. 

Nikon DX Format Lenses for APS-c Mirrorless

Nikon now has eight DX (APS-C) Nikkor Z mirrorless lenses:

• Nikon Nikkor Z DX 16-50mm f/2.8 VR
• Nikon Nikkor Z DX MC 35mm f/1.7
• Nikon Nikkor Z DX 24mm f/1.7
• Nikon Nikkor Z DX 50-250mm f/4.5-6.3 VR
• Nikon Nikkor Z DX 18-140mm f/3.5-6.3 VR
• Nikon Nikkor Z DX 12-28mm f/3.5-5.6 PZ VR
• Nikon Nikkor Z DX 16-50mm f/3.5-6.3 VR
• Nikon NIKKOR Z DX 16-50mm f/3.5-6.3 VR silver