Nikon NIKKOR Z 24-120mm f/4 S Reference Manual
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Nikon NIKKOR Z 24-120mm f/4 S Reference Manual

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NIKKOR Z 24-120mm f/4 S
Reference Guide
• Read this document thoroughly before using the product.
• To ensure proper use of the product, be sure to read "For Your Safety" (page 4).
• After reading this document, keep it readily accessible for future reference.
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  • Page 1 NIKKOR Z 24-120mm f/4 S Reference Guide • Read this document thoroughly before using the product. • To ensure proper use of the product, be sure to read “For Your Safety” (page 4). • After reading this document, keep it readily accessible for future reference.

  • Page 2: Table Of Contents

    Table of Contents Introduction........... . . Before You Begin.

  • Page 3: Introduction

    The latest version of the camera firmware can be downloaded from the Nikon Download Center at the URL below. https://downloadcenter.nikonimglib.com/ No reproduction in any form of this document, in whole or in part (except for brief quotation in critical articles or reviews), may be made without written authorization from NIKON CORPORATION.

  • Page 4: For Your Safety

    For Your Safety To prevent damage to property or injury to yourself or to others, read “For Your Safety” in its entirety before using this product. After reading these safety instructions, keep them readily accessible for future reference. WARNING: Failure to observe the precautions marked with this icon could result in death or severe injury.
  • Page 5 WARNING Keep dry. Do not handle with wet hands. Failure to observe these precautions could result in fire or electric shock. Do not use this product in the presence of flammable dust or gas such as propane, gasoline or aerosols. Failure to observe this precaution could result in explosion or fire.
  • Page 6 CAUTION Do not leave the lens pointed at the sun or other strong light sources. Light focused by the lens could cause fire or damage to product’s internal parts. When shooting backlit subjects, keep the sun well out of the frame. Sunlight focused into the camera when the sun is close to the frame could cause fire.

  • Page 7: Using The Lens

    Using the Lens Parts of the Lens: Names and Functions The parts of the lens are listed below. Lens hood mounting mark Use when attaching the lens hood. “Attaching and Removing the Lens Hood” (p.16) Focus ring Use for manual focus. •...
  • Page 8 Zoom ring Rotate the ring to zoom in or out. Focal length scale Determine the approximate focal length when zooming the lens in or out. Focal length mark Determine the approximate focal length when zooming the lens in or out. Control ring Rotate to adjust a setting such as [Aperture] or [Exposure compensation] assigned using the camera.
  • Page 9 Lens mounting mark Use when mounting the lens on the camera. “Attachment and Removal” (p.13) Rubber lens-mount gasket Helps prevent the ingress of water droplets or dust along the surfaces where the lens and camera meet when the lens is mounted on the camera.
  • Page 10 L-Fn button Press to perform a function assigned using the camera. For more information, see the description of [Custom control assignment], [Custom controls], or [Custom controls (shooting)] in the documentation provided with the camera. Focus-mode switch Choose a focus mode. •...
  • Page 11 Lens hood Lens hoods block stray light that would otherwise cause flare or ghosting. They also serve to protect the lens. “Attaching and Removing the Lens Hood” (p.16) Lens hood lock mark Use when attaching the lens hood. “Attaching and Removing the Lens Hood” (p.16) Lens hood alignment mark Use when attaching the lens hood.
  • Page 12 Lens cap (front cap) Lens cap (rear cap) • The rear lens caps supplied with lens kits may differ from that shown here, in which case is not required. Parts of the Lens: Names and Functions...

  • Page 13: Attachment And Removal

    Attachment and Removal Attaching the Lens Turn the camera off, remove the body cap, and detach the rear lens cap. Attachment and Removal...
  • Page 14 Position the lens on the camera body, keeping the mounting mark on the lens aligned with the mounting mark on the camera body ( ), and then rotate the lens counterclockwise ( ) until it clicks into place. Attachment and Removal...
  • Page 15 Removing the Lens Turn the camera off. Press and hold the lens release button ( ) while turning the lens clockwise ( Attachment and Removal...

  • Page 16: Attaching And Removing The Lens Hood

    Attaching and Removing the Lens Hood • Align the lens hood mounting mark with the lens hood alignment mark ( and then rotate the lens hood ( ) until the mounting mark is aligned with the lens hood lock mark ( Lens hood alignment mark Lens hood mounting mark Lens hood lock mark...
  • Page 17 • Gripping the front too tightly makes the lens hood difficult to attach or remove. When rotating the lens hood, hold it near the lens hood alignment mark ( • To remove the lens hood, reverse the above steps. • The lens hood can be reversed and mounted on the lens when not in use. Attaching and Removing the Lens Hood...

  • Page 18: Precautions For Use

    • Keep the CPU contacts clean. • Should the rubber lens-mount gasket be damaged, cease use immediately and take the lens to a Nikon-authorized service center for repair. • Reattach the lens caps when the lens is not in use.

  • Page 19: Lens Maintenance

    Lens Maintenance • Removing dust is normally sufficient to clean the glass surfaces of the lens. • When cleaning the fluorine-coated front lens element: Smudges, fingerprints, and other oily stains can be removed using a soft, clean cotton cloth or third-party lens cleaning tissue; clean from the center outwards using a circular motion.

  • Page 20: Technical Notes

    Technical Notes Cameras with AF-Assist Illuminators The lens or lens hood may block the light from the camera AF-assist illuminator. • For the information on using the lens with cameras that have built-in AF-assist illuminators, visit the site below. https://downloadcenter.nikonimglib.com/ Cameras with AF-Assist Illuminators...

  • Page 21: Using The Lens On Cameras With A Built-In Flash

    Using the Lens on Cameras with a Built-in Flash Shadows will be visible in photos where light from the built-in flash is obscured by the lens or lens hood. Remove the lens hood before shooting. Note, however, that depending on the distance to the subject, and in the case of zoom lenses also on the lens focal length, shadows may appear even when the lens hood is removed.

  • Page 22: Accessories

    Accessories Supplied Accessories • LC-77B Lens Cap (front cap) • LF-N1 Lens Cap (rear cap) • HB-102 Lens Hood • CL-C2 Lens Case Different rear caps may be supplied with lens kits. Using the Lens Case • The case is intended to protect the lens from scratches, not from falls or other physical shocks.
  • Page 23 Other Compatible Accessories 77 mm filters Filters • Use only one filter at a time. • Remove the lens hood before attaching filters. You will also need to remove the lens hood before rotating circular polarizing filters. Accessories...

  • Page 24: Specifications

    Specifications Mount Nikon Z mount Focal length 24 – 120 mm Maximum aperture 16 elements in 13 groups (including 3 ED elements, 1 aspherical ED element, 3 aspherical elements, Lens construction elements with Nano Crystal and ARNEO coats, and a fluorine-coated front lens element) FX format: 84° – 20°20′...
  • Page 25 Approx. 84 mm × 118 mm (3.4 in. × 4.7 in.) lens from camera lens mount flange) Weight Approx. 630 g (1 lb 6.3 oz) Nikon reserves the right to change the appearance, specifications, and performance of this product at any time and without prior notice. Specifications...

  • Page 26: Notices

    Notices Notices for Customers in the U.S.A. This device complies with part 15 of the FCC Rules. Operation is subject to the following two conditions: (1) this device may not cause harmful interference, and (2) this device must accept any interference received, including interference that may cause undesired operation.
  • Page 27 ● Modifications The FCC requires the user to be notified that any changes or modifications made to this device that are not expressly approved by Nikon Corporation may void the user’s authority to operate the equipment. Nikon Inc., 1300 Walt Whitman Road,Melville, New York 11747-3064, U.S.A.

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