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NIKKOR Z DX 12-28mm f/3.5-5.6 PZ VR Lens

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Versatile ultra-wide-angle power zoom.

Create beautiful immersive content with the widest APS-C size/DX format zoom lens for Z series cameras. Record sharp, image-stabilized video from arm’s length. Remotely zoom in and out to get exactly the right shot, even when you’re in front of the camera. Small, lightweight, virtually silent and so versatile, the NIKKOR Z DX 12-28mm f/3.5-5.6 PZ VR is sure to become an essential part of your kit.

  • 12-28mm Ultra-Wide-Angle Zoom
  • 205 g = Lightweight
  • VR Image Stabilization (4.5 stops)
  • Z Mount APS-C Size/DX Format

An essential lens for creators.

photo of a small home in low light taken with the NIKKOR Z DX 12-28mm f/3.5-5.6 PZ VR lens

12mm Immersive. Dramatic.

Creative wide views. Great for gimbals, tabletop vlogging, handheld shooting, tight spaces, landscapes and group shots.
 

photo of a woman with a lake in the background, taken with the NIKKOR Z DX 12-28mm f/3.5-5.6 PZ VR lens

28mm Versatile. All-purpose.

More Natural views. Great for zooming in, food shots, everyday shooting, street photography and even portraits.

Power Zoom: Zoom with precision and consistency.

Add a high-end touch to your videos with smooth power-assisted zoom transitions. Select from 11 speeds—from slow and subtle to nearly instantaneous.

Smooth.

Fluidly starts and stops zooming with no jumpiness.

photo of a man in a blue jacket holding the NIKKOR Z DX 12-28mm f/3.5-5.6 PZ VR on a camera and handheld grip, with him on the LCD

Stable.

Zooms at your selected speed through the entire sequence.

photo of a guy photographing a girl using the Z 30 and NIKKOR Z DX 12-28mm f/3.5-5.6 PZ VR lens

Silent.

All zooming occurs internally with a linear drive.

VR image stabilization keeps shots steady.

4.5 stops* of built-in optical VR (Vibration Reduction) counteracts shakiness for steadier videos, sharper photos and better low-light performance.

Close focusing.

Get as close as 11 inches from the lens and capture the fine details of jewelry, food, crafts, makeup—whatever you hold up to the camera.

Lightweight. Compact. Easy to carry—everywhere.

Pairs beautifully with lightweight APS-C size/DX-format cameras like Z 30, Z 50 and Z fc.

Ideal for gimbals and handheld grips.

The NIKKOR Z DX 12-28mm f/3.5-5.6 PZ VR's small form factor and wide-angle view are optimal for handheld vlogging and gimbal use.

Built for everyday use.

Designed carefully considering dust- and drip-resistant performance with a sealing that prevents dust and water droplets from entering the lens.

We offer in-store pickup as well as shipping

🚀 Most in-stock orders are fulfilled within 1 business day of receiving the order.

📦 Special Orders typically arrive at Looking Glass within 2-14 business days. If a delay is expected, we will notify you.

🚚 Unless otherwise specified, we use USPS Ground shipping service with tracking.

📷 Orders < $150, Ground Shipping is $8.95; Orders > $149, Ground Shipping is FREE.

🇺🇸 We only ship within the Continental USA; We do not ship to freight forwarders.

Free Shipping Over $150 & Easy Returns

We’ll get your gear to you quickly (when shipping makes sense), with clear delivery expectations and straightforward returns if it’s not the right fit. No runaround—just real help if you need it.

0% Financing Options

Want to spread out the cost? We offer financing options (including 0% offers when available) and flexible payment plans at checkout—so you can get the right gear now without the stress.

Gear Outfitting for Confidence

Need deeper help choosing the right camera, lens, or kit for your lifestyle and the photos you plan to make? Book a one-on-one session with a Photo Coach and leave with a clear plan—plus guidance you can come back.

Free 1:1 Photo Coach Sessions with Purchase of Camera or Lens

Help precisely when you need it. Key questions arise AFTER you’ve had a chance to use your new gear. Setup help? Can’t quite get the aesthetic you aspire to? We’re here for it. You’re not buying from a warehouse—you’re buying from a team that actually knows the gear and wants you to love using it.

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