The Nikon Z 135mm f/1.8 S Plena is a dedicated portrait and short telephoto prime built for photographers who prioritize subject rendering and background separation above all else. The "Plena" designation marks it as a lens engineered specifically around bokeh quality, a rare design priority for a modern fast telephoto, making it an ideal choice for portrait, wedding, and event photographers shooting on the Nikon Z system. Its f/1.8 maximum aperture delivers strong subject isolation even at medium distances, and the lens is equally at home in studio work, outdoor portraiture, and detail-oriented editorial photography.
Optically, the Plena uses a 16-element, 12-group construction that includes Nikon's Meso Amorphous Coat and Anti-Reflective Nano Crystal Coat to minimize flare and ghosting. The design incorporates two ED glass elements and one SR (Short-wavelength Refractive) element to address chromatic aberration and keep rendering clean wide open. Autofocus is handled by two stepping motors for quick, quiet, and accurate tracking, well-suited to both stills and video. The lens features a customizable control ring, three function buttons, and an OLED display panel for quick lens data readout, all housed in a weather-sealed barrel.
Features:
Everything we sell used comes with a 30-day service warranty, and every item is thoroughly inspected before we ever consider selling it. If you find a problem with your item that you were not made aware of before purchase (we sometimes will sell bargain items for parts or the like, but always make you aware of issues before we complete the sale), please do not hesitate to let us know and we'll make it right! All of our items are rated for condition based on this system:
PRECISION CERTIFIED USED RATINGS
DEMO
As packaged by manufacturer complete with manufacturer's USA warranty. Never owned by a consumer but used for demonstration.*
LN
"Like New" 99% -100% of NEW. Includes original box and instructions.*
LN-
"Like New Minus" 97-99% of original condition. Extremely slight wear only seen upon very close inspection. Box and accessories usually not included. Glass perfect.*
EX+
"Excellent Plus" 90-96% of original condition. Exceptionally nice. May have slight wear on finish but visible only under close inspection. Glass very clean.*
EX
"Excellent" 80-89% of original condition. Shows slight visible wear on finish. Glass may have slight marks and/or blemishes that will not affect picture quality.*
EX-
"Excellent" 70-79% of original condition. Shows moderate wear. May have small dents and/or dings and slight finish wear. Glass may have slight marks and/or blemishes that will not affect picture quality.*
BGN
"Bargain" 60-69% of original condition. Shows more than average wear. May have dents, dings and/or brassing and finish loss. Glass may have marks and/or blemishes that should not affect picture quality.*
UG
"Ugly" Very rough looking. Multiple impressions in metal, excessive finish loss and brassing. Glass will have marks, fungus and/or haze which will affect picture quality.*
AI
"As-Is" Usually to be used for parts only. All equipment sold in As-Is category carries no warranty nor return privileges. The equipment most likely doesn't work and may have missing pieces. Defects will include, but are not limited to the problems listed on the description.
*Glass Disclaimer - Occasionally, lenses, even when brand new, will have a slight amount of dust visible within the lens elements. This is a result of the manufacturing process and will not affect image quality or resolution. As a result, some used lenses may exhibit the same consistencies.
