{
  "id": 5338151,
  "title": "Top-quality primes are not cheap – but \"one of the finest Nikon Z lenses we've ever seen\" just dropped in price",
  "url": "https://urgent.news/2026/09/03/top-quality-primes-are-not-cheap-but-one-of-the-finest-nikon-z-lenses",
  "topic": "tech",
  "section": "Tech",
  "published": "2026-09-03T13:40:15.000Z",
  "source": {
    "name": "Digital Camera World",
    "slug": "digital-camera-world",
    "url": "https://www.digitalcameraworld.com/cameras/lenses/top-quality-primes-are-not-cheap-but-one-of-the-finest-nikon-z-lenses-weve-ever-seen-just-dropped-in-price"
  },
  "original_language": "en",
  "account": "The Nikon Z MC 105mm f/2.8 VR S lens, renowned for its superior image quality and versatile performance, has dropped in price to £749 at Wex, offering a £300 discount from its previous £1,049 cost. This top-tier prime lens, often described as one of the finest Nikon Z lenses, boasts excellent autofocus, optical stabilization, and a weather-sealed build, making it suitable for both general and macro photography. Its pro-level features, including a customizable control ring and an OLED display, ensure exceptional control and convenience. Whether capturing wildlife, portraits, landscapes, or extreme close-ups, the Z MC 105mm provides razor-sharp, detailed images. Its ability to deliver near-microscopic clarity at 1.0x magnification sets it apart. While it costs about 50% more than the Z MC 50mm lens, the performance difference is unmistakable, making it a worthy investment for those seeking professional-grade results. The lens is available at various retailers, including Park Cameras, London Camera Exchange, and Amazon.",
  "summary": "The Nikon Z MC 105mm f/2.8 VR S is a versatile lens that's perfect for capturing wildlife, portraits, landscapes, and macro photography",
  "key_points": [
    "Nikon Z MC 105mm f/2.8 VR S lens now £749 at Wex",
    "Top-quality prime lens offers excellent autofocus and stabilization",
    "Pro features include customizable control ring and OLED display"
  ],
  "editors_take": null,
  "illustration": null,
  "coverage": {
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  },
  "ai_generated": true,
  "disclaimer": "Summaries, key points and the editor’s take are written by software from other outlets’ reporting and may contain errors — always check the linked original."
}