Nikon NIKKOR Z 200-600mm Lens to be Announced Soon

Exciting news is buzzing among photography enthusiasts as how2fly, a trusted source for camera updates, recently tweeted that Nikon’s highly anticipated super telephoto zoom lens “Z 200-600mm” is set to be announced soon. While details on the lens are still scant, rumors are swirling that it may be called “NIKKOR Z 200-600mm f/6.3 (non-S-Line)”. As it falls under the non-S-Line category, some are speculating that it could come with a more affordable price tag. However, considering the impressive focal length range of 200-600mm, it may not be surprisingly cheap. The tweet’s mention of “coming soon” has also sparked speculation that further leaks may be imminent, heightening the anticipation for more information on this highly anticipated lens.

The “Z 200-600mm” lens has been a hot topic of discussion among photographers and Nikon enthusiasts alike, as it is listed on Nikon’s official Z lens roadmap (PDF). With a slew of lenses planned for release, including the 35mm S-Line, 135mm S-Line, 70-18mm, 200-600mm, DX 24mm, and DX 12-28mm PZ, Nikon has an exciting lineup in store for its loyal fanbase. The roadmap, last updated on January 5, 2023, reveals that Nikon has plans to release four FX lenses and two DX lenses, creating a buzz of anticipation for what’s to come.

Full list of NIKKOR Z lenses will be released in 2023:

  • NIKKOR Z 12-28mm DX PZ lens
  • NIKKOR Z 24mm DX lens
  • NIKKOR Z 26mm f/2.8 pancake lens (AmazonB&HAdorama)
  • NIKKOR Z 35mm f/1.2 S lens
  • NIKKOR Z 70-180mm f/2.8 lens (non-S)
  • NIKKOR Z 85mm f/1.2 S lens (AmazonB&HAdorama)
  • NIKKOR Z 135mm f/1.8 S lens
  • NIKKOR Z 200-600mm f/6.3 lens (non-S)

Adding to the excitement, Nikon’s annual financial results for the period of April 2022 to March 2023 are scheduled to be announced on May 11, 2023. Many are anticipating that there could be significant movement and announcements from Nikon around this time, possibly including the highly speculated “Z8” camera and a surprise addition to their product lineup. The photography community is abuzz with anticipation, eagerly awaiting updates and announcements from Nikon in the coming weeks.

The release of the “Z 200-600mm” lens at an affordable price point could potentially open up new possibilities for super-telephoto shooting with Nikon’s Z-mount cameras. With the promise of capturing distant subjects with stunning clarity and detail, many photographers are eagerly awaiting the opportunity to add this lens to their gear collection. Furthermore, the rumors surrounding the potential release of the “Z8” camera alongside the lens has only fueled the excitement among Nikon enthusiasts, as they eagerly await to see what Nikon has in store for them in the near future. The combination of the “Z 200-600mm” lens and a possible simultaneous announcement of the “Z8” camera has created a palpable sense of anticipation and curiosity within the photography community, with everyone eagerly awaiting further updates and details from Nikon.

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