The Viltrox AF 56mm f/1.7 FX offers a focal length equivalent to 85mm on full-frame format, which is considered the golden standard for portrait photography. This perspective allows you to capture your subject with perfectly natural proportions, without the distortions caused by wide-angle lenses. It is the ideal tool for isolating your model from the background, creating professional shots with a cinematic feel and a focus on facial detail.
The Viltrox AF 56mm f/1.7 FX is an ultra-compact and lightweight portrait lens, specially designed for Fujifilm mirrorless cameras. With a focal length equivalent to 85mm on full frame, it offers the ideal perspective for portrait shots with natural proportions.
The bright f/1.7 aperture ensures top performance in low light conditions and impressive depth of field control, while its advanced optical construction guarantees crystal-clear sharpness, making it the ultimate companion for any photographer seeking quality and portability.
Ideal Focal Length for Portraits
The Viltrox AF 56mm f/1.7 FX offers a focal length equivalent to 85mm on full-frame format, which is considered the golden standard for portrait photography. This perspective allows you to capture your subject with perfectly natural proportions, without the distortions caused by wide-angle lenses. It is the ideal tool for isolating your model from the background, creating professional shots with a cinematic feel and a focus on facial detail.
Bright f/1.7 Aperture and Depth Control
The impressive maximum aperture of f/1.7 provides the photographer with excellent control over depth of field, allowing for the creation of beautiful and smooth background blur (bokeh). At the same time, the high brightness of the lens enables reliable shooting in low light conditions without the need for high ISO values, keeping the image clear and free from digital noise even indoors or at dusk.
Advanced Optical Design with 11 Elements
The internal structure of the lens consists of eleven elements in nine groups, a configuration that has been carefully designed to maximize performance. The use of high-quality glass ensures that the image remains sharp from the center to the edges of the frame. This combination offers high resolution and color fidelity, allowing the lens to meet the demands of Fujifilm’s modern high-resolution sensors, delivering impressive results.
ED and HR Elements for Aberration Reduction
For achieving top image quality, the design includes four extra-low dispersion (ED) elements and three high refractive index (HR) elements. These specialized optical elements work together to drastically reduce chromatic aberrations and optical distortions. The result is improved sharpness and clarity in every shot, eliminating unwanted distortions and delivering images with exceptional contrast and detail.
9-Blade Aperture and EXIF Data
The lens features a nine-blade aperture, which helps create a rounded and natural bokeh, making light sources in the background appear harmonious. Additionally, it fully supports EXIF data transmission to the camera, allowing the Fujifilm body to record all shooting information (aperture, focal length, etc.). This digital communication also ensures compatibility with the camera's stabilization and lens correction functions.
Lightweight Design and USB-C Port
The extremely lightweight and compact design of the Viltrox 56mm makes it the ideal choice for travel photography, as it does not add unnecessary bulk to your equipment. On the back of the lens, there is a built-in USB-C port, which allows for easy and direct firmware updates. In this way, the lens always stays up to date with the latest performance and compatibility improvements, ensuring the long-term value of your investment.
Dimensions
- Type
- Standard
- Lens Type
- Fixed Focal Length
- Sensor Type
- Full Frame
- Maximum Aperture (f)
- 1.7
- Minimum Aperture (f)
- 16
- Filter Diameter
- 52 mm
- Focal Length
- 56 mm
- Weight
- 171 gr
- Mount
- Fujifilm X
- Colour
- Black
Features & Functions
- Image Stabilization
- No
- Autofocus (AF)
- Yes
- 3D
- No
Usage
- Device Group
- -
Important information
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