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Nikon Inc

Nikon NIKKOR Z 58mm f/0.95 S Noct camera lens 20086

SKU CH-DY22-22GAB

Manual-focus 58mm f/0.95 prime lens for Nikon Z mount, built for extreme low-light capture and precise bokeh control

  • Unprecedented low-light performance with f/0.95 maximum aperture
  • Manual focus design for precise depth-of-field control
  • Superior point-image reproduction captures fine detail
  • Ideal for astrophotography and night landscapes
  • Immaculate construction delivers professional operability

Fastest NIKKOR aperture

The NIKKOR Z 58mm f/0.95 S Noct is a manual-focus prime lens built for the Z mount. Its f/0.95 maximum aperture is the fastest in the NIKKOR lineup, enabling extreme low-light capture. The design targets photographers and videographers who need precise depth-of-field control and distinctive bokeh rendering. It suits portraiture, night landscapes, astrophotography and scientific imaging.

Optical performance in use

The large Z mount diameter makes the f/0.95 aperture possible, gathering exceptional light for night scenes. Superior point-image reproduction keeps stars and highlights sharp across the frame. Elaborate bokeh quality separates subjects cleanly in portraits and video. Manual focus operation gives the user direct, tactile control over the focal plane.

Upgrade path and fit

This lens replaces slower f/1.2 or f/1.4 primes when the shallowest depth of field and maximum light gathering are required. The jump is worth it for creators who regularly shoot in near darkness or need the unique rendering character of an f/0.95 design. It is not for buyers who need autofocus, a lighter walk-around lens or a more affordable aperture range.

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Price $7,319.99
Pricier than about 93% of the 2,570 comparable items (median $546.49).

Specifications

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Brand nameNikon

Questions about this item

How is the NIKKOR Z 58mm f/0.95 S Noct lens mounted and what focusing step do users often miss?

Attach the lens to the Z mount by aligning the index marks and rotating until it clicks; the step people miss is that this is a manual-focus lens, so you must turn the focus ring yourself — there is no autofocus motor to do it for you.

What maintenance or replacement will the NIKKOR Z 58mm f/0.95 S Noct lens need over time?

No scheduled maintenance is required; keep the front and rear elements clean with a blower and microfiber cloth, protect the mount contacts from dust, and store the lens in a dry place to prevent fungal growth on the glass surfaces.

What optical limit appears first when shooting wide open at f/0.95 for extended sessions?

At the maximum f/0.95 aperture the depth of field is extremely shallow, so precise manual focus becomes the practical limit — slight focus shifts or subject movement will soften the image before any thermal or mechanical constraint arises.

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