Nikon FTZ II Mount Adapter

Nikon

FTZ

II

Mount

Adapter

Overview

Introduction

TheNikon FTZ II Mount Adapter is designed to help photographers use compatible Nikon F-mount lenses on Nikon Z-series mirrorless cameras. It provides a convenient way to continue using existing DSLR lenses while transitioning to Nikon’s mirrorless camera system, offering greater flexibility without requiring an entirely new lens collection.

Compatibility and Lens Support

The adapter connects compatible F-mount lenses to Nikon Z-mount camera bodies. It supports a wide range of NIKKOR lenses, including many AF-S, AF-P, and AF-I models. Compatibility and autofocus functionality depend on the specific lens and camera body. It allows photographers to make better use of their existing equipment while exploring the benefits of Nikon Z mirrorless cameras.

Compact and Lightweight Design

Compared with the original FTZ adapter, the FTZ II features a redesigned body without the tripod mount protrusion. This streamlined construction improves handling, particularly when shooting vertically or using cameras with a battery grip. Its compact design also makes it easier to carry as part of a photography kit.

Preserving Camera Functions

The FTZ II maintains support for important camera functions with compatible lenses, including exposure metering and automatic exposure modes. Lenses equipped with built-in autofocus motors can retain autofocus capabilities when supported by the camera and lens combination. Compatible lenses can also benefit from in-camera vibration reduction when used with Nikon Z cameras that provide this feature.

Ideal for Photographers

This adapter is suitable for enthusiasts and professionals who already own Nikon F-mount lenses and want to move to a mirrorless system. It offers a practical solution for extending the usability of existing lenses for portraits, landscapes, wildlife, and everyday photography.

Conclusion

The Nikon FTZ II Mount Adapter is a useful accessory for photographers transitioning to Nikon Z-series cameras. Its improved design, broad lens compatibility, and support for essential camera functions make it a practical bridge between Nikon DSLR lenses and the mirrorless system.

Nikon FTZ II Specs

Adapter

Physical