In an exciting development for photography enthusiasts across India, Nikon has unveiled two groundbreaking DX-format lenses that promise to revolutionize the mirrorless camera experience. The Japanese imaging giant continues to strengthen its Z-mount ecosystem with these innovative additions designed specifically for APS-C format mirrorless cameras.
Meet the New Visionaries: NIKKOR Z DX 24mm f/1.7 and 12-28mm PZ VR
The newly launched NIKKOR Z DX 24mm f/1.7 prime lens emerges as a versatile companion for everyday photography. With its equivalent focal length of 36mm in 35mm format, this compact powerhouse delivers stunning image quality with beautiful background blur (bokeh) that makes subjects pop. Weighing a mere 135g, it's perfect for street photography, portraits, and low-light situations where every detail matters.
Complementing this is the NIKKOR Z DX 12-28mm f/3.5-5.6 PZ VR, a power zoom lens that bridges the gap between wide-angle and standard zoom ranges. This innovative lens offers exceptional versatility with its equivalent focal length range of 18-42mm, making it ideal for vlogging, landscape photography, and group shots. The built-in VR (Vibration Reduction) ensures sharp images even in challenging lighting conditions.
Key Features That Will Transform Your Photography
- Compact & Lightweight Design: Both lenses maintain Nikon's commitment to portability without compromising on performance
- Advanced Optical Technology: Featuring superior lens coatings that minimize flare and ghosting while delivering crisp, clear images
- Seamless Integration: Designed specifically for Nikon Z-series mirrorless cameras, ensuring perfect compatibility and performance
- Creative Flexibility: From wide-angle landscapes to intimate portraits, these lenses cover diverse photographic needs
What This Means for Indian Photographers
The introduction of these lenses represents Nikon's continued commitment to the Indian market, where mirrorless photography is experiencing unprecedented growth. Both lenses are positioned as accessible options for photography enthusiasts looking to upgrade their gear without breaking the bank.
"These new DX-format lenses demonstrate our dedication to expanding creative possibilities for photographers across India," said a Nikon representative. "Whether you're a content creator, travel photographer, or someone passionate about capturing life's moments, these lenses offer the perfect blend of performance and affordability."
Pricing and Availability
The NIKKOR Z DX 24mm f/1.7 is priced at approximately ₹27,500, while the NIKKOR Z DX 12-28mm f/3.5-5.6 PZ VR comes at around ₹34,500. Both lenses are now available through authorized Nikon dealers and online retail partners across India, complete with standard warranty and service support.
This strategic expansion of Nikon's lens portfolio strengthens their position in the competitive mirrorless camera market while providing Indian photographers with more tools to unleash their creative potential.
