Highly Anticipated Lens is Designed to Meet the Demands of Professional Sports Photographers
MELVILLE, N.Y., Oct. 29, 2026 /PRNewswire/ -- Today, Nikon Inc. announced the release of the NIKKOR Z 120-300mm f/2.8 TC VR S, a fast telephoto pro-level zoom lens compatible with full-frame/FX-format mirrorless cameras.
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