Nikon NIKKOR Z DX MC 35mm f/1.7 Lens

Nikon Z MC 35mm f/1.7 DX Macro Lens

Compact Macro Power. Creative Everyday Versatility.

The Nikon Z MC 35mm f/1.7 DX is a fast, lightweight macro prime lens built for exceptional sharpness and versatility. Offering 0.67 magnification (equivalent to 1:1 life-size on full-frame/FX format), this lens captures stunning detail and texture from intricate close-ups to expressive portraits and street photography.

Its bright f/1.7 aperture, aspherical ED glass, and 0.16 m minimum focus distance deliver beautiful bokeh, crisp contrast, and confident low-light performance all in a compact, go-anywhere design.

True-to-Life Macro Detail

Reveal the fine structure, texture, and colour of your subject with a 0.67 magnification ratio, giving full 1:1 life-size equivalence on FX cameras. The 0.16 m minimum focus distance lets you get close as little as 7.2 cm from the front element without sacrificing edge-to-edge clarity.

Bright f/1.7 Aperture for Low Light & Depth Control

Enjoy clean, detailed results in dim conditions while achieving smooth, rounded bokeh from the 9-blade diaphragm. The wide aperture enables shallow-depth creative portraits and close-ups with beautiful subject separation.

Fast, Silent Autofocus

Driven by a high-speed stepping motor (STM), the Z MC 35mm f/1.7 DX focuses quickly, accurately, and almost silently ideal for both stills and video. It works seamlessly with Nikon Z camera subject detection for precise eye and face tracking.

Optimised for Video

Designed for hybrid creators, this lens features suppressed focus breathing for smooth, natural focus pulls. The silent control ring allows quiet adjustment of aperture or exposure, ensuring professional, distraction-free recording.

Lightweight, Durable & Reliable

At just around 200 g, this macro prime is compact enough for everyday carry. A metal lens mount ensures a secure fit, while the dust- and drip-resistant construction provides confidence for outdoor shooting in any weather.

Key Features

• First DX-format Micro (macro) lens for the Nikon Z mount

• 35 mm focal length (approx. 50 mm full-frame equivalent)

• Bright f/1.7 aperture for low-light performance and depth control

• 9-blade rounded diaphragm for smooth, circular bokeh

• 8 elements in 7 groups, including 1 aspherical ED element

• 0.67 maximum magnification (1:1 FX equivalent)

• Minimum focus distance: 0.16 m

• High-speed STM autofocus with quiet operation

• Reduced focus breathing for video work

• Silent control ring for smooth, customisable adjustment

• Dust- and drip-resistant design for reliable outdoor use

• Compact, lightweight body ideal for travel and everyday shooting

Whats in the Box

• Nikon Z MC 35 mm f/1.7 DX Lens

• Front Lens Cap LC-52B

• Rear Lens Cap LF-N1

Compact, bright, and incredibly sharp the Nikon Z MC 35 mm f/1.7 DX brings macro precision and all-round creative flexibility to every Nikon Z DX camera. Perfect for close-ups, portraits, and everyday storytelling.