Rumors
SUMMARY
Online rumors indicate that Nikon's developing Z 120-300mm f/2.8 TC VR S lens might be secretly tested by select photographers at the 2026 FIFA World Cup. This follows Nikon's announcement of the lens's development last month. The lens, which will feature a built-in 1.4x teleconverter for extended reach, could potentially be released alongside the rumored Nikon Z9 II. The author notes the historical precedent of a similar DSLR lens being released with a flagship DSLR.
TAKEAWAYS
Nikon Z 120-300mm f/2.8 TC VR S lens rumored for World Cup debut.
Select photographers may use the lens during the 2026 FIFA World Cup.
The lens will include a 1.4x teleconverter, extending its reach.
Potential release alongside the Nikon Z9 II is speculated.