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Black cylindrical lens barrel with silver mount ring and focus ring, Nikon Z bayonet visible

TTARtisan

TTARtisan 56mm f/1.8 AF lens for Nikon Z

SKU CH-SQ7T-6Z14S

APS-C autofocus portrait lens with a bright f/1.8 aperture, STM stepping motor and 10-element optical design for Nikon Z cameras

  • Large F1.8 aperture gathers more light for low-light shooting
  • Fast quiet STM plus lead-screw autofocus locks on subjects quickly
  • Precise eye detection keeps portraits and video sharp
  • Ten elements in nine groups reduce dispersion for cleaner images
  • Dedicated 56mm portrait focal length creates pleasing background blur

Portrait lens for Nikon Z APS-C

The TTArtisan 56mm f/1.8 autofocus lens is built for Nikon Z-mount APS-C cameras. Its focal length and wide aperture suit portrait, low-light and everyday photography where subject separation matters. Fast, quiet focusing helps capture fleeting expressions without disturbing the scene.

STM focus and eye detection

An STM plus lead-screw drive delivers quick, near-silent autofocus that tracks eyes accurately for both stills and video. The mechanism keeps focus transitions smooth, so portrait sessions and run-and-gun filming stay uninterrupted by hunting or motor noise.

Optical design and daily handling

Ten elements in nine groups, including one ultra-low dispersion and two high-index glasses, suppress chromatic aberration and boost sharpness wide open. The f/1.8 aperture creates smooth background blur while gathering ample light for indoor or evening work. A compact barrel balances well on Z-series bodies, making the lens practical for extended handheld use.

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Price $120.99
Cheaper than about 89% of the 2,570 comparable items (median $546.49).

Specifications

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Questions about this item

Will the STM+lead screw autofocus motor need servicing after heavy use?

The STM+lead screw focusing mechanism is designed for fast, quiet operation; no user-serviceable parts are specified, so routine cleaning of the front and rear elements is the only expected upkeep.

What optical limit appears first when shooting wide open at f/1.8 for long sessions?

At the maximum f/1.8 aperture the 10-element, 9-group design controls chromatic aberration with one ultra-low dispersion element and two high-index glasses, so residual colour fringing is the first visible boundary.

How much heat or noise does the lens produce during all-day video recording?

The STM+lead screw drive runs silently and the all-metal barrel dissipates heat passively, so extended recording adds no audible motor noise and only slight warmth to the touch.

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