12 lenses of Christmas: Canon makes enough lenses to wrap around the planet, Nikon remembers that DX cameras exist

Nikon Z DX MC 35mm f/1.7 lifestyle image of person using camera and lens to photograph basket of strawberries .

For each of the 12 days of Christmas, I’m revisiting a month’s worth of lenses that we covered on DCW. Today it's October 2025… check out the other 12 lenses of Christmas!

Time flies! This month marked the sixth birthday of the Nikon Z50, the company’s first DX (APS-C format) Z system camera. It took four years until the launch of the Nikon Z DX 24mm f/1.7, which at that point was Nikon’s one and only Z DX prime lens.