Viltrox AF 56mm f/1.7 STM Prime Lens for Sony E-Mount APS-C Cameras

Viltrox AF 56mm f/1.7 STM Prime Lens for Sony E-Mount APS-C Cameras

The Viltrox AF 56mm lens excels in low-light conditions and provides beautiful background blur (bokeh), making it perfect for creative compositions.

Description:

Featuring a svelte design, the Viltrox AF 56mm f/1.7  is a compact portrait-length prime lens designed for Sony E-Mount mirrorless cameras.The short focal length pairs with a bright f/1.7 maximum aperture to help achieve notable control over depth of field and also benefits working in difficult lighting situations. The optical design incorporates extra-low dispersion and high refractive index elements, too, to reduce various aberrations and distortion for high clarity, color accuracy, and sharpness.

Complementing the optics, the lens's design also incorporates an STM stepping motor that affords fast, near-silent, and accurate autofocus performance along with full-time manual focus override. An internal focusing design also contributes to quick performance. Additionally, the lens features an integrated micro-USB port for making future firmware updates to the lens. The lens's black finish matches similarly styled cameras.

Bright f/1.7 maximum aperture suits working in low-light conditions and also affords greater control over depth of field.

One extra-low dispersion element reduces color fringing and chromatic aberrations in order to achieve a high degree of clarity and color accuracy.

One high refractive index element helps to control spherical aberrations and reduce distortion in order to realize high sharpness and accurate rendering.

STM stepping motor enables quick, quiet, and precise autofocus performance along with full-time manual focus override. Additionally, an internal focusing design maintains the overall lens length during use for improved handling and quicker response.

Integrated manual aperture ring for tactile exposure control this ring also features an 'A' position for automated, camera based aperture selection.

Nine-blade diaphragm contributes to a pleasing bokeh quality.

Integrated micro-USB port can be used to update the lens's firmware

Key Features:

Focal Length - 56mm 

Maximum Aperture - F/1.7

Lens Format Coverage - Autofocus

Image Stabilization - No

Filter Size ( Front) - 52mm

Minimum Aperture - F/16

Lens Mount - Sony E-Mount

Focus Type - Autofocus

Weight - 187g

Warranty:

1 Year Local South Africa Warranty 

Whats in the box:

1 x Viltrox AF 56mmf/1.7 STM Sony E-Mount

1 x Lens Hood

1 x Front and Rear Lens Caps

1 x Travel Pouch