Viltrox 50mm f/1.8 Full Frame Lens for Nikon Z-Mount
Key Features
- Full-frame coverage with a bright f/1.8 to f/16 aperture range
- Optics feature 1 ED and 2 aspherical elements to maximize sharpness
- Nano and water-resistant coatings suppress flare and protect glass
- Quiet STM autofocus motor with smooth internal focusing
- Focuses down to 21.7" minimum distance
- Dedicated manual aperture ring with a built-in Auto position
- Standard 55mm front filter thread
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OVERVIEW
The Viltrox 50mm f/1.8 for Nikon Z-mount is a versatile full-frame prime ideal for portraits, street photography, and everyday shooting. Its bright f/1.8 aperture excels in low light while offering precise control over depth of field, rendering an equivalent 75mm focal length when mounted on APS-C bodies.
Key Features
Advanced Optical Design: Features 11 elements in 10 groups—including 1 ED, 2 high-transparency, and 2 aspherical elements—to minimize distortion and chromatic aberrations.
HD Nano Coating: Multilayer coating suppresses flare and ghosting, maintaining high contrast and color fidelity in direct light.
Fast, Quiet AF: An STM stepping motor with internal focusing delivers swift, accurate autofocus with full-time manual override while keeping the lens body stationary.
Tactile Controls: Includes an integrated manual aperture ring with an "A" position for seamless switching between manual and camera-controlled exposure settings.
Firmware Ready: Built-in micro-USB port allows simple firmware upgrades to keep system performance up to date.
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lens specification
| Focal Length | 50mm |
| Lens Filter Size | 55mm |
| Diaphragm Blades | 9 |
| Weight | 13.8 oz / 390 g |
| Focus Type | Auto / Manual |
| Maximum Aperture | f/1.8 |
| Angle of View (diagonal) | 47.6° |
| Optical Design | 11 elements in 10 groups |
| Mount Type | Nikon Z |
| Lens Min. Focus Distance | 21.7" / 55 cm |
| Image Stabilization | No |
| Dimensions | 2.8 x 3.5" / 70 x 89.9 mm (Diameter x Length) |
| Maximum Magnification | 0.1x |
| Tripod Collar | No |
| Minimum Aperture | f/16 |
- Viltrox 50mm f/1.8 Lens for Nikon Z-Mount
- Lens Hood
- Front LensCap
- Rear lens Cap
- Nikon Z6 III Mirrorless Camera (Body Only)
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- Nikon Z6 II Mirrorless Digital Camera (Body Only)
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- Nikon Z5 FX-format Mirrorless Camera (Body Only)
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- Used Nikon Z6 II Body Only - Excellent
- Used Nikon Z7 Body Only - Excellent
- Nikon Z50 Mirrorless Digital Camera (Body Only)
- Used Nikon Z6 II Body Only - Fair
- Used Nikon Z6 Body Only - Fair
- Used Nikon Z7 Body Only - Good
- Used Nikon Z7 Body Only - Fair
- Used Nikon Z50 with 16-50mm and 50-250mm Lenses - Excellent
- Used Fair Nikon Z5 Mirrorless Digital Camera with 24-50mm Lens
- *Open Box Nikon Z6 III Mirrorless Camera with NIKKOR Z 24-70mm f/4 S Lens
- Used Nikon Z50 Mirrorless Camera with 16-50mm Lens - Good
- *Open Box Nikon Z6 III Mirrorless Camera (Body Only)
- Used Nikon Z6 Body Only - Excellent
- Used Nikon Z6 Body Only - Good
- Used Nikon Z 5 FX-format Mirrorless Camera - Fair
- Used Nikon Z5 Mirrorless Digital Camera with 24-50mm Lens - Excellent
- Used Nikon Z6 II Body Only - Good
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