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Viltrox AF 56mm f/1.7 E Lens (Sony E)

BH #VIAF5617E • MFR #AF 56/1.7 E
Viltrox AF 56mm f/1.7 E Lens (Sony E)
Key Features
  • APS-C | f/1.7 to f/16
  • 85mm (Full-Frame Equivalent)
  • Excellent Low-Light Performance
  • STM Stepping Motor
A compact portrait-length prime lens designed for Sony E-mount mirrorless cameras, the Viltrox AF 56mm f/1.7 E Lens provides a full-frame equivalent of 85mm, making it ideal for portraiture. Its focal length paired with its bright f/1.7 maximum aperture provides excellent control over depth of field and allows reliable shooting in low-light conditions. The lens design includes four extra-low dispersion elements and three high refractive index elements to reduce optical aberrations and improve overall image quality. Additionally, the lens's lightweight design makes it an optimal choice for traveling.
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Viltrox AF 56mm f/1.7 Overview

A compact portrait-length prime lens designed for Sony E-mount mirrorless cameras, the Viltrox AF 56mm f/1.7 E Lens provides a full-frame equivalent of 85mm, making it ideal for portraiture. Its focal length paired with its bright f/1.7 maximum aperture provides excellent control over depth of field and allows reliable shooting in low-light conditions. The lens design includes four extra-low dispersion elements and three high refractive index elements to reduce optical aberrations and improve overall image quality. Additionally, the lens's lightweight design makes it an optimal choice for traveling.

  • Four ED elements and three HR elements contribute to improved image clarity and reduced optical aberrations
  • Eleven lens elements in nine groups
  • Supports Exif data transmission
  • Nine-bladed diaphragm
  • USB-C port for firmware updates
UPC: 784365598715

Viltrox AF 56mm f/1.7Specs

Key Specs
Focal Length
56mm (35mm Equivalent: 85mm)
Maximum Aperture
f/1.7
Lens Mount
Sony E
Lens Format Coverage
APS-C
Focus Type
Autofocus
Image Stabilization
No
Filter Size
52 mm (Front)
Maximum Aperture
f/1.7
Minimum Aperture
f/16
Lens Mount
Sony E
Lens Format Coverage
APS-C
Angle of View
29.8°
Tilt-Shift
Not Specified by Manufacturer
Minimum Focus Distance
21.7" / 55 cm
Maximum Magnification
0.11x
Optical Design
11 Elements in 9 Groups
Diaphragm Blades
9
Focus Type
Autofocus
Image Stabilization
No
Filter Size
52 mm (Front)
Packaging Info
Package Weight
0.895 lb
Box Dimensions (LxWxH)
5.5 x 3.8 x 3.7"

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