The Nikkor Z 100-400mm f/4.5-5.6 VR S is a professional telephoto zoom lens for Nikon's Z-system mirrorless cameras, featuring Nikon's S-line optical designation and vibration reduction. It is designed for sports, wildlife, and event photography.
Product released: May 31, 2022
Latest firmware version
Version 1.10, released April 26, 2022
Verified by LatestUpdate: June 18, 2026
What's new in version 1.10
• The lens now supports options for Focus ring rotation range * in the camera CUSTOM SETTINGS MENU in addition to Non-linear. When a linear option is selected, rotating the focus ring the selected amount in manual focus mode will take the lens from the minimum focus distance to infinity, regardless of the speed with which the ring is rotated.
• Added support for the Switch focus/control ring roles * feature in the camera CUSTOM SETTINGS MENU.
* As of April 2022, the cameras that support these options are (from “C” firmware version 2.00) the Z 9 and (from “C” firmware version 1.40) the Z 7II and Z 6II.
The Nikkor Z 100-400mm f/4.5-5.6 VR S is a professional telephoto zoom lens for Nikon's Z-system mirrorless cameras, featuring Nikon's S-line optical designation and vibration reduction. It is designed for sports, wildlife, and event photography. It was originally released on May 31, 2022.
What is the latest firmware version for the NIKKOR Z 100-400mm f/4.5-5.6 VR S?
The latest firmware version for the NIKKOR Z 100-400mm f/4.5-5.6 VR S is 1.10. It was released on April 26, 2022.
What changed in NIKKOR Z 100-400mm f/4.5-5.6 VR S firmware version 1.10?
NIKKOR Z 100-400mm f/4.5-5.6 VR S firmware version 1.10 includes the following changes: • The lens now supports options for Focus ring rotation range * in the camera CUSTOM SETTINGS MENU in addition to Non-linear. When a linear option is selected, rotating the focus ring the selected amount in manual focus mode will take the lens from the minimum focus distance to infinity, regardless of the speed with which the ring is rotated.
• Added support for the Switch focus/control ring roles * feature in the camera CUSTOM SETTINGS MENU.
* As of April 2022, the cameras that suppor...
How do I update the NIKKOR Z 100-400mm f/4.5-5.6 VR S firmware?
To update the NIKKOR Z 100-400mm f/4.5-5.6 VR S firmware, download the latest version (1.10) from Nikon's website. Follow Nikon's installation instructions, which typically involve copying the firmware file to a memory card or connecting via USB. You can download the latest firmware from Nikon's support page.
Where can I download the latest NIKKOR Z 100-400mm f/4.5-5.6 VR S firmware?
Details and download instructions for the latest NIKKOR Z 100-400mm f/4.5-5.6 VR S firmware (version 1.10) are on Nikon's official release page: https://downloadcenter.nikonimglib.com/en/products/583/NIKKOR_Z_100-400mm_f_45-56_VR_S.html
How do I check for NIKKOR Z 100-400mm f/4.5-5.6 VR S firmware updates?
You can track NIKKOR Z 100-400mm f/4.5-5.6 VR S firmware updates automatically on LatestUpdate.io. We monitor Nikon's releases and notify you when new firmware versions are available, so you never miss an update.
Who makes the NIKKOR Z 100-400mm f/4.5-5.6 VR S?
The NIKKOR Z 100-400mm f/4.5-5.6 VR S is manufactured by Nikon. Visit the official product page for more information.