The 135mm focal length makes this lens one of the most popular telephoto lenses for portraits.
It offers an exceptional level of optical compression between the subject and its surroundings.
It beautifully flatters facial proportions and features without any distortion.
It is specially designed for modern mirrorless cameras with a full-frame sensor and Sony E-mount.
It effortlessly isolates the star of the frame, adding a cinematic dimension to the scene.
It is an indispensable tool for fashion photography, outdoor portraits, and events.
The Viltrox AF 135mm f/1.8 LAB FE is a premium mid-length telephoto lens for full-frame Sony E-mount cameras. Part of the advanced LAB series, it is the ultimate choice for professional portrait photography. It delivers unique optical compression and exceptional clarity, bringing out fine textures even at the widest aperture. It features the cutting-edge HyperVCM motor for lightning-fast, precise, and silent autofocus in every scene. Its rugged design, with comprehensive protection and expanded physical controls, ensures complete control in any conditions.
135mm Focal Length and Portrait Compression Level
The 135mm focal length makes this lens one of the most popular telephoto lenses for portraits.
It offers an exceptional level of optical compression between the subject and its surroundings.
It beautifully flatters facial proportions and features without any distortion.
It is specially designed for modern mirrorless cameras with a full-frame sensor and Sony E-mount.
It effortlessly isolates the star of the frame, adding a cinematic dimension to the scene.
It is an indispensable tool for fashion photography, outdoor portraits, and events.
Bright f/1.8 Aperture and 11-Blade Bokeh
The exceptionally bright maximum aperture of f/1.8 makes it easy to shoot in low-light environments.
It delivers outstanding low-light clarity, allowing you to keep ISO levels low.
The iris features an 11-blade aperture with carefully designed circular geometry.
It creates strikingly soft, beautiful background bokeh with smooth transitions in out-of-focus areas.
It offers precise control over shallow depth of field, making your subject stand out.
It lends every professional shot unique depth and an artistic atmosphere.
LAB Series Optical Excellence and Edge-to-Edge Clarity
As a member of the flagship LAB series, this lens sets new standards for optical performance.
It maintains uncompromising sharpness from the center to the edges of the frame throughout the entire range.
It captures even the finest textures of skin and fabrics with surgical precision.
Its outstanding resolution remains flawless even with the aperture wide open at f/1.8.
It eliminates optical imperfections, delivering high contrast and rich dynamic range.
It ensures Sony’s high-resolution sensors perform to their full potential.
Patented HyperVCM Autofocus Motor
The lens is equipped with Viltrox’s patented HyperVCM motor.
It delivers fast, precise and completely silent autofocus with a rapid response.
It is ideal for capturing fleeting moments and spontaneous expressions without delay.
Its silent operation prevents mechanical noise during video recording.
It works seamlessly with Sony’s eye and face detection and tracking systems.
It ensures the focus point stays firmly locked on the subject’s eyes.
Professional Controls and Rugged Weather Protection
The lens offers advanced control thanks to its built-in focus limiter.
It features two customizable Fn buttons for quick access to personalized functions.
It is equipped with a multifunction control ring for convenient, on-the-fly parameter adjustments.
The front optical element features a multilayer coating that resists dust, splashes, smudges, and water.
Its robust, durable construction is designed to deliver reliable performance in all environmental conditions.
It offers excellent ergonomics and professional reliability, whether in the studio or during demanding outdoor shoots.
Dimensions
- Lens Type
- Fixed Focal Length
- Sensor Type
- Full Frame
- Maximum Aperture (f)
- 1.8
- Minimum Aperture (f)
- 16
- Filter Diameter
- 82 mm
- Focal Length
- 135 mm
- Weight
- 1235 gr
- Mount
- Sony E
- Colour
- Black
Features & Functions
- Image Stabilization
- No
- Autofocus (AF)
- Yes
- 3D
- No
Usage
- Device Group
- Portrait Photography
Important information
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