The Nikkor Z 50mm f/1.8 S is a standard prime lens for Nikon Z cameras with S-line optical excellence and a bright f/1.8 aperture. It was one of the first three lenses announced with the Nikon Z system.
Product released: August 23, 2018
Latest firmware version
Version 1.11, released September 2, 2025
Last checked for updates: Oct 31, 2026 03:58 UTC
What's new in version 1.11
• Fixed an issue where, in rare circumstances, the camera's viewfinder would go blank after repeatedly shooting photos when this lens was attached.
The Nikkor Z 50mm f/1.8 S is a standard prime lens for Nikon Z cameras with S-line optical excellence and a bright f/1.8 aperture. It was one of the first three lenses announced with the Nikon Z system. It was originally released on August 23, 2018.
What is the latest firmware version of NIKKOR Z 50mm f/1.8 S?
The latest firmware version of NIKKOR Z 50mm f/1.8 S is 1.11. It was released on September 2, 2025.
What changed in NIKKOR Z 50mm f/1.8 S firmware version 1.11?
NIKKOR Z 50mm f/1.8 S firmware version 1.11 includes the following changes: • Fixed an issue where, in rare circumstances, the camera's viewfinder would go blank after repeatedly shooting photos when this lens was attached.
Where can I download the latest NIKKOR Z 50mm f/1.8 S firmware?
Details and download instructions for the latest NIKKOR Z 50mm f/1.8 S firmware (version 1.11) are on Nikon's official release page: https://downloadcenter.nikonimglib.com/en/products/503/NIKKOR_Z_50mm_f_18_S.html