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Reference no. NIKON-16-35MM-F-2-8-L-62
Nikon

16-35mm f/2.8 L

Z mount · 16–35 mm · f/2.8

01
Mount
Z
02
Focal length
16–35 mm
03
Max aperture
f/2.8
04
Weight
473 g
05
Filter thread
58 mm
06
Stabilisation
Yes
07
Weather sealed
Yes
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05 — Chapter

Performance by subject

04 — Chapter

Reference notes

I

Overview

The Nikon 16-35mm f/2.8 L is a 16–35mm zoom for Z mount at f/2.8, weighing 473g. It includes optical stabilization. The body is weather-sealed for outdoor use.

II

Intended user

  • — Center sharpness enthusiasts
  • — Build quality enthusiasts
  • — Autofocus speed enthusiasts
  • — Fans of wedding
III

Advantages

  • Center sharpness — 95/100
  • Build quality — 95/100
  • Autofocus speed — 90/100
IV

Trade-offs

  • Price-to-performance — 20/100
  • Sports — 31/100
  • Premium price at $5,113 new.
V

Field use

  • 01A dependable everyday lens for a wide range of subjects.
VI

Buying advice

New price sits around $5,113. Rentals run about $144/day. Buying breaks even after roughly 36 rental days — try it before you commit if you're unsure. The used market for this lens is usually healthy — a lightly-used copy can save 20–30%.

VII

Alternative options

06 — Chapter

Reviewer consensus

Aggregate up to 20 independent YouTube reviews into a single consensus profile: score, confidence, pros, cons, and best use cases.

08 — Chapter

Same mount, related

09 — Appendix

Further viewing

Independent reviews and field tests for Nikon 16-35mm f/2.8 L, opened on YouTube.