At 280 euros, the fast standard lens is downright cheap. At open aperture, the resolution in the centre of the image should be higher, the edge drop of the contrast is well visible. At aperture 4, resolution and contrast in the centre of the image are at a very good level, the edge fall-off is now moderate, even the corners now show drawing...

The Nikkor Z 40 mm f/2 is impressive with its high aperture, very good resolution and harmonious bokeh. Its price makes it the ideal choice for anyone who not only wants to shoot with kit lenses, but also wants to use the creative possibilities of fast fixed focal lengths.