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Nikon NIKKOR Z Mount Lenses - NIKKOR Z DX 16-50mm f3.5-6.3 VR Owner's Manual (English for customers in Europe)

Summary

Capture high-quality images with this compact Nikon Z DX 16-50mm f/3.5-6.3 VR wide-angle zoom lens, designed exclusively for mirrorless cameras featuring a Nikon Z mount. This versatile optic is ideal for photographers needing reliable performance across various shooting scenarios. The comprehensive manual provides essential setup instructions, detailed safety warnings, part identification guides, and full technical specifications to ensure safe and optimal operation every time.

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NIKKOR Z DX 16-50mm f/3.5-6.3 VR

En User’s Manual

SB1C01(11) 7MMA6211-01

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Page 1 NIKKOR Z DX 16-50mm f/3.5-6.3 VR En User’s Manual SB1C01(11) 7MMA6211-01
Page 2 Before using this product, please read these instructions carefully. You will also need to consult the camera manual. • This lens is intended exclusively for use with mirrorless cameras featuring a Ni...
Page 3 WARNING • Do not use this product in the presence of flammable dust or gas such as propane, gasoline or aerosols. Failure to observe this precaution could result in explosion or fire. • Do not directl...
Page 4 Notices for Customers in Europe This symbol indicates that electrical and electronic equip- ment is to be collected separately. The following apply only to users in European countries: • This product ...
Page 5 Using the Lens Parts of the Lens: Names and Functions See below for the names and functions of the parts of the lens.
Page 6 Lens hoods block stray light that See C Lens hood* would otherwise cause flare or ghost- ing. They also serve to protect the lens. Rotate to zoom in or out. Be sure to See B Zoom ring extend the lens ...
Page 7 Attachment and Removal Attaching the Lens z Turn the camera off, remove the body cap, and detach the rear lens cap. x Position the lens on the camera body, keeping the mount- ing mark on the lens alig...
Page 8 Before Use The lens is retractable and must be extended before use. Rotate the zoom ring as shown until the lens clicks into the extended position. Pictures can only be taken when the focal length mar...
Page 9 Attaching and Removing Optional Lens Hoods Lens hoods (available separately) screw directly into the threads in front of the lens. Do not touch the glass surface of the lens or use exces- sive force. ...
Page 10 Using the Lens on Cameras with a Built-in Flash Shadows will be visible in photos where the light from the built-in flash is obscured by the lens or lens hood. Remove the lens hood before shooting. No...
Page 11 When the Lens Is Attached • The focus position may change if you turn the camera off and then on again after focusing. If you have focused on a pre-selected location while waiting for your subject to ...
Page 12 Precautions for Use • Do not pick up or hold the lens or camera using only the lens hood. • Keep the CPU contacts clean. • Replace the front and rear lens caps when the lens is not in use. • To protec...
Page 13 Lens Care • Removing dust is normally sufficient to clean the glass surfaces of the lens. • Smudges, fingerprints, and other oily stains can be removed from the lens surface using a soft, clean cotton...
Page 14 Accessories Supplied Accessories • LC-46B 46 mm snap-on Front Lens Cap • LF-N1 Rear Lens Cap Compatible Accessories • CL-C4 Lens Case • HN-40 Screw-on Lens Hood • 46 mm screw-on filters D Filters • Us...
Page 15 Specifications Mount Nikon Z mount Focal length 16 – 50 mm Maximum aperture f/3.5 – 6.3 Lens construction 9 elements in 7 groups (including 1 ED element and 4 aspherical elements) Angle of view 83°–31...
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Published May 30, 2026
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Frequently Asked Questions

What kind of camera system is this lens for?

It is intended exclusively for use with mirrorless cameras featuring a Nikon Z mount.

How must I handle or store the product safely?

Keep it dry, out of direct sunlight, and do not store it near flammable items like naphtha or camphor moth balls.

What must be done before using this lens with certain cameras?

You must update to the latest version of the camera firmware to ensure correct recognition and access vibration reduction features.

What is the maximum working distance at 50mm?

The minimum focus distance at the 50 mm zoom position is 0.3 meters (0.99 ft).