Nikon Z8
24 lenses in the catalog fit this camera: 15 natively, 4 with a crop, 5 through an adapter.
Nikon Z mountFull frame sensor
Lenses that fit
Fit is based on the manufacturer's mount and coverage documentation. Open a pair for focus notes and, where we have them, feature-by-feature findings.
| Lens | Focal length | Max. aperture | Fit | Details |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Nikon NIKKOR Z 100-400mm f/4.5-5.6 VR S Nikon Z · Full frame coverage 100–400mm · f/4.5–5.6 | 100–400mm | f/4.5–5.6 | Native fit | Check pair → |
| Nikon NIKKOR Z 14-24mm f/2.8 S Nikon Z · Full frame coverage 14–24mm · f/2.8 | 14–24mm | f/2.8 | Native fit | Check pair → |
| Nikon NIKKOR Z 14-30mm f/4 S Nikon Z · Full frame coverage 14–30mm · f/4 | 14–30mm | f/4 | Native fit | Check pair → |
| Nikon NIKKOR Z 180-600mm f/5.6-6.3 VR Nikon Z · Full frame coverage 180–600mm · f/5.6–6.3 | 180–600mm | f/5.6–6.3 | Native fit | Check pair → |
| Nikon NIKKOR Z 24-120mm f/4 S Nikon Z · Full frame coverage 24–120mm · f/4 | 24–120mm | f/4 | Native fit | Check pair → |
| Nikon NIKKOR Z 24-200mm f/4-6.3 VR Nikon Z · Full frame coverage 24–200mm · f/4–6.3 | 24–200mm | f/4–6.3 | Native fit | Check pair → |
| Nikon NIKKOR Z 24-70mm f/2.8 S Nikon Z · Full frame coverage 24–70mm · f/2.8 | 24–70mm | f/2.8 | Native fit | Check pair → |
| Nikon NIKKOR Z 24-70mm f/4 S Nikon Z · Full frame coverage 24–70mm · f/4 | 24–70mm | f/4 | Native fit | Check pair → |
| Nikon NIKKOR Z 28mm f/2.8 Nikon Z · Full frame coverage 28mm · f/2.8 | 28mm | f/2.8 | Native fit | Check pair → |
| Nikon NIKKOR Z 35mm f/1.8 S Nikon Z · Full frame coverage 35mm · f/1.8 | 35mm | f/1.8 | Native fit | Check pair → |
| Nikon NIKKOR Z 40mm f/2 Nikon Z · Full frame coverage 40mm · f/2 | 40mm | f/2 | Native fit | Check pair → |
| Nikon NIKKOR Z 50mm f/1.8 S Nikon Z · Full frame coverage 50mm · f/1.8 | 50mm | f/1.8 | Native fit | Check pair → |
| Nikon NIKKOR Z 70-200mm f/2.8 VR S Nikon Z · Full frame coverage 70–200mm · f/2.8 | 70–200mm | f/2.8 | Native fit | Check pair → |
| Nikon NIKKOR Z 85mm f/1.8 S Nikon Z · Full frame coverage 85mm · f/1.8 | 85mm | f/1.8 | Native fit | Check pair → |
| Nikon NIKKOR Z MC 105mm f/2.8 VR S Nikon Z · Full frame coverage 105mm · f/2.8 | 105mm | f/2.8 | Native fit | Check pair → |
| Nikon NIKKOR Z DX 12-28mm f/3.5-5.6 PZ VR Nikon Z · APS-C coverage 12–28mm · f/3.5–5.6 · ≈ 18–42mm equivalent | 12–28mm ≈ 18–42mm equivalent | f/3.5–5.6 | Fits with a crop | Check pair → |
| Nikon NIKKOR Z DX 16-50mm f/3.5-6.3 VR Nikon Z · APS-C coverage 16–50mm · f/3.5–6.3 · ≈ 24–75mm equivalent | 16–50mm ≈ 24–75mm equivalent | f/3.5–6.3 | Fits with a crop | Check pair → |
| Nikon NIKKOR Z DX 24mm f/1.7 Nikon Z · APS-C coverage 24mm · f/1.7 · ≈ 36mm equivalent | 24mm ≈ 36mm equivalent | f/1.7 | Fits with a crop | Check pair → |
| Nikon NIKKOR Z DX 50-250mm f/4.5-6.3 VR Nikon Z · APS-C coverage 50–250mm · f/4.5–6.3 · ≈ 75–375mm equivalent | 50–250mm ≈ 75–375mm equivalent | f/4.5–6.3 | Fits with a crop | Check pair → |
| Nikon AF NIKKOR 50mm f/1.8D Nikon F · Full frame coverage 50mm · f/1.8 | 50mm | f/1.8 | Adapter needed | Check pair → |
| Nikon AF-P DX NIKKOR 70-300mm f/4.5-6.3G ED VR Nikon F · APS-C coverage 70–300mm · f/4.5–6.3 · ≈ 105–450mm equivalent | 70–300mm ≈ 105–450mm equivalent | f/4.5–6.3 | Adapter needed APS-C crop | Check pair → |
| Nikon AF-S DX NIKKOR 35mm f/1.8G Nikon F · APS-C coverage 35mm · f/1.8 · ≈ 52.5mm equivalent | 35mm ≈ 52.5mm equivalent | f/1.8 | Adapter needed APS-C crop | Check pair → |
| Nikon AF-S NIKKOR 50mm f/1.8G Nikon F · Full frame coverage 50mm · f/1.8 | 50mm | f/1.8 | Adapter needed | Check pair → |
| Nikon AF-S NIKKOR 85mm f/1.8G Nikon F · Full frame coverage 85mm · f/1.8 | 85mm | f/1.8 | Adapter needed | Check pair → |
Good to know
APS-C lenses use a smaller part of this full-frame sensor, so you record fewer pixels. Each pair page has the crop details for that lens.
Manufacturer references
Where the facts on this page come from. Last checked September 7, 2026.
- Nikon Z8 — official specificationsManufacturer specification page used to verify camera model, lens mount and sensor format.
- Nikon Mount Adapter FTZ II: compatibility tableFTZ II supports autofocus with listed AF-S G/E/D, AF-P G/E and AF-I D lenses. Screw-drive AF G/D lenses retain manual focus and exposure metering, not autofocus.
- Nikon Z8 manual: image area and cropA DX lens locks the full-frame Z8 to the DX image area. The resulting field of view uses an approximately 1.5x crop factor.
- Nikon D3500 manual: compatible lensesD3500 autofocus supports AF-P and AF-S G/E lenses only. Type D lenses require manual exposure, manual aperture and manual focus; metering and i-TTL are unavailable.
- Nikon D850 manual: image area and Auto DX cropAuto DX crop can be enabled or disabled. DX capture gives approximately 1.5× field of view; wider image areas with a DX lens can show dark edges.