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Nikon NIKKOR Z MC 105mm f/2.8 VR S 105mm
The S-line optical design with Nano Crystal and ARNEO coatings delivers edge-to-edge sharpness and suppresses flare for pristine 1:1 macro reproduction. Its built-in Vibration Reduction provides 4.5 stops of stabilization, making handheld close-up work practical without a tripod. This lens is best for macro specialists and product photographers who demand flawless detail from a weather-sealed, full-frame Z-mount optic.
Focal length 105mm
Aperture f/32
Mount Nikon Z
stabilization Yes
Weather Sealed Yes
Weight 630 g
af type STM
lens type macro
72 Overall Score
Price MX$20,299
Snapshot
Pros & Cons
Pros
- Strong stabilization (95th percentile) 95th
- Strong social proof (88th percentile) 88th
- Strong af (87th percentile) 87th
- Strong user sentiment (85th percentile) 85th
Cons
- Below average aperture (5th percentile)
- Below average bokeh (8th percentile)
- Below average versatility (34th percentile)
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The proof
Performance
Specifications
Full Specifications
Optics
| Type | Macro |
| Focal Length Min | 105 |
| Focal Length Max | 105 |
| Elements | 16 |
| Groups | 11 |
| Aspherical Elements | 1 |
| ED Elements | 1 |
| Coating | Nano Crystal and ARNEO Coatings |
Aperture
| Max Aperture | f/32 |
| Min Aperture | f/2.8 |
| Constant | Yes |
| Diaphragm Blades | 9 |
Build
| Mount | Nikon Z |
| Format | full-frame |
| Weather Sealed | Yes |
| Weight | 0.6 kg / 1.4 lbs |
| Filter Thread | 62 |
AF & Stabilization
| AF Type | STM |
| Stabilization | Yes |
| Stabilization Stops | 4.5 |
Focus
| Min Focus Distance | 290 |
| Max Magnification | 1:1 |
vs Competition
| Spec | Nikon NIKKOR Z MC 105mm f/2.8 VR S 105mm | Tamron Di III 28-75mm f/2.8 VXD G2 | Sigma Contemporary 10-18mm f/2.8 DC DN | Sony G SELP28135G.SYX | Panasonic LUMIX S S-R2060 | Fujifilm XF 18mm f/1.4 R LM WR |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Focal Length | 105mm | 28-75mm | 10-18mm | 28-135mm | 20-60mm | 18mm |
| Max Aperture | f/32 | f/2.8 | f/2.8 | f/4 | f/3.5 | f/16 |
| Mount | Nikon Z | Sony E | Sony E | Sony E | L-Mount | Fujifilm X |
| Stabilization | true | false | false | true | false | false |
| Weather Sealed | true | true | true | true | true | true |
| Weight (g) | 630 | 540 | 260 | 420 | 350 | 370 |
| AF Type | STM | VXD | Autofocus | SSM | stepping motor | Linear motor |
| Lens Type | macro | zoom | zoom | zoom | zoom | prime |
| Compare | Compare | Compare | Compare | Compare |
| Product | AF | Bokeh | Build | Macro | Optical | Aperture | User Sentiment | Versatility | Social Proof | Stabilization |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Nikon NIKKOR Z MC 105mm f/2.8 VR S 105mm | 87 | 7.7 | 60.4 | 73.2 | 78.8 | 4.9 | 85.3 | 33.6 | 87.9 | 94.9 |
| Tamron Di III 28-75mm f/2.8 VXD G2 Compare | 54.6 | 88.1 | 67.2 | 87.3 | 87.8 | 85.8 | 80.4 | 78.2 | 83.1 | 38 |
| Sigma Contemporary 10-18mm f/2.8 DC DN Compare | 54.6 | 83.5 | 87.3 | 93.3 | 81.6 | 85.8 | 80.4 | 69.1 | 68.8 | 38 |
| Sony G SELP28135G.SYX Compare | 94.2 | 80.2 | 75.5 | 31.2 | 87 | 69.9 | 63.3 | 92.4 | 50.2 | 92.8 |
| Panasonic LUMIX S S-R2060 Compare | 87 | 86.1 | 80.6 | 66.2 | 76.4 | 79.8 | 0 | 81.5 | 64.9 | 38 |
| Fujifilm XF 18mm f/1.4 R LM WR Compare | 98 | 41.2 | 79.4 | 84.1 | 83.4 | 45.8 | 90.8 | 33.6 | 87.9 | 38 |
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