Testseek.co.uk have collected 35 expert reviews of the Nikon Z 14-30mm f/4 S Nikkor and the average rating is 82%. Scroll down and see all reviews for Nikon Z 14-30mm f/4 S Nikkor.
June 2019
(82%)
35 Reviews
Average score from experts who have reviewed this product.
Compact design, Accepts screw-in filters, Minimal flare and chromatic aberration, Quiet autofocus, Unique zoom range
Lacks focus distance scale, Some vignetting, F/4 maximum aperture
If you need an ultra wide, sharp, quiet lens to pair with a full-frame Nikon mirrorless camera, buy the Z 14-30mm f/4 S. It offers excellent build quality and performance, and pairs well with Nikon's young mirrorless system. You can find equally wide lens...
Very compact considering its focal range, AF is practically silent, Built-in corrections banish distortions effectively, Flat front element easy to clean
Collapsible barrel not always ideal, Slightly soft corners wide-open at 14mm, Not possible to click declicked Control Ring, Not cheap for an f/4 lens
The NIKKOR Z 14-30mm f/4 S is a very capable addition to the S line, and one that will no doubt please those needing to get lots into the frame, and who are used to lugging around heavier alternatives.With its compact build, great finish, light weight, an...
An advantage of choosing a wideangle zoom with a maximum aperture of f/4 as opposed to f/2.8 is that theyre typically smaller, lighter and more portable. The Nikon Z 14-30mm f/4 S is an excellent example and its retractable design makes it one of the mos...
Published: 2021-02-01, Author: Maciej , review by: lenstip.com
shapely and handy casing for offered parameters, good image quality in the frame centre, sensible image quality on the edge of the APSC/DX sensor, moderate longitudinal chromatic aberration, slight vignetting on the APSC/DX sensor, lack of any serious com
a lot of problems with distortion on RAW files, huge vignetting on full frame, weaker image quality on the edge of the frame at the 30 mm focal length, too hight astigmatism, a bit too high lateral chromatic aberration at the 14 mm focal length, The asses
Our overall assessment is positive because the Nikkor Z 14–30 mm f/4 S performs exactly as it should – in the 14-22 mm focal lenghts range you are able to take photographs which are sharp across the frame. Taking into account the fact that optics speciali...
Robust, compact wide-angle zoom, Suitable for filters, Less than a pound in weight, Bigger zoom range than the Nikon AF-S 14-24 mm f/2.8G ED, Image quality even better than the Nikon AF-S 14-24 mm f/2.8G ED, Image stabilization (thanks to IBIS on the Z6
Modest brightness, More than 1,000 euros, After transport, you first have to turn the zoom ring before you can take a picture
Published: 2019-08-01, Author: Lars , review by: dxomark.com
Abstract: The announcement of the full- frame mirrorless Z camera system in August 2018 was a bold step for Nikon. Not only do the new Z6 and Z7 camera models do away with the mirrors and optical viewfinders that were essential components in Nikon SLRs since the 19...
Light, compact and retractable, Filter-attachable, Center sharpness, Impressive chromatic aberration correction, Dual Detect 5 Axis VR image stabilization,
Soft corners, Ghosting and flare reduction not as good, Some vignetting, A tad pricey
Click HERE to view our NIKKOR Z 14-30mm F/4 S Sample Image Gallery!The Nikkor Z 14-30mm F/4 S is a fantastic lens, period. It may have its shortcomings -- softening at the corners, and signs of ghosting, flare and vignetting-- but let's face it, there's n...
Published: 2019-06-18, Author: Kevin , review by: dxomark.com
With its ultra-wide angle of view and truly compact dimensions, the Nikkor Z 14-30mm F4 S is without doubt a highly appealing solution. Couple that with a flat front and the ability to add 82mm screw-in filters, and the new Nikkor seems ideally suited to...
