Viltrox 85mm 1:1.8 STM ED IF II (XF, FE)

July 1, 2020 was announced Viltrox AF 85 / 1.8 II XF STM ED IF lens.

Viltrox AF 85 / 1.8 II XF STM ED IF

Basic properties

• Full frame auto focus lens
• For FujiFilm mount cropped mirrorless cameras Fujifilm x and for Sony full-frame mirrorless mount cameras Sony E / FE.
• The second version of the lens (the name indicates 'II'), not to be confused with previous versions
• Focal Length: 85mm (EGF for Fujifilm x APS-C 127.5mm)
• Relative Hole: 1: 1.8-1: 16
• MDF: 0.8 meters
• Maximum magnification ratio 1: 8
• Optical design: 10 elements in 7 groups. The optical scheme is built on the basis of a manual Viltrox PFU RBMH 85mmF1.8 DF RBW (85mm 1:1.8). In the future, the same scheme was used in lenses Viltrox PFU RBMH 85mm 1:1.8 STM FE/XF, Viltrox 85mm 1:1.8 STM ED IF Z/RFand Tokina atx-m 85mm F1.8 FE.
• Aperture: 9 rounded blades
• Auto Focus Using STM
• Filter Diameter: 72 mm
• Weight: 492 gram
• Price: about 400 dollars. All prices for modern Viltrox lenses are available. see here

Appearance

All Viltrox Lenses

For full frame cameras with Full Frame sensor:

1. Viltrox 16 / 1.8 AF (FE+Z)
2. Viltrox 20 / 2.8 AF (FE + Z + XF)
3. Viltrox 24/1.8AF (overview) (FE+Z)
4. Viltrox 28 / 1.8 AF  (FE+Z)
5. Viltrox 28/2.5 AF (announcement expected)
6. Viltrox 35 / 1.8 AF (FE+Z)
7. Viltrox 40/2.5AF (overview) (FE+Z)
8. Viltrox 50 / 1.8 AF (FE+Z)
9. Viltrox 85/1.8AF PFU (FE+XF)
10. Viltrox 85 / 1.8 AF (RF+Z)
11. Viltrox 85 / 1.8 AF II (FE+XF)

For cropped cameras with APS-C sensor:

1. Viltrox 13 / 1.4 AF (X, E, Z)
2. Viltrox 23 / 1.4 AF (X, E, Z, EF-M)
3. Viltrox 27/1.2 AF PRO (X, E, Z)
4. Viltrox 33 / 1.4 AF (X, E, Z, EF-M)
5. Viltrox 56/1.4AF (overview) (X, E, Z, EF-M)
6. Viltrox 56/1.7AF (overview) (X, E, Z)
7. Viltrox 75/1.2 AF PRO (X, E, Z)

Cinema lenses (manual focus only):

1. 20mm T / 2.0 S (Full Frame, FE, L)
2. 23mm T / 1.5 S (APS-C, E, MFT)
3. 33mm T / 1.5 S (APS-C, E, MFT)
4. 56mm T / 1.5 S (APS-C, E, MFT)

There are also Vitlrox lenses with manual focusing: 7.5 / 2.8 Fish-Eye, 20/1.8, 35/2, 85/1.8 etc. The easiest way to find and buy these lenses is from official Viltrox dealer on Aliexpress.

All Fujifilm X APS-C Interchangeable Lens Digital Mirrorless Cameras

• X Pro1, X Pro2, X Pro3
• X-T1, X-T2, X-T3, X-T4, X-T5
• X-T10, X-T20, X-T30, X-T30II, X-T50
• X-S10, X-S20
• X-T100, X-T200
• X-E1, X-E2, X-E2s, X-E3, X-E4
• X-M1
• X-A1, X-A2, X-A3, X-A5, X-A7
• X-A20
• X-H1, X-H2S, X-H2

All Fujinon X-mount Lenses

Fixes:

1. 8 mm 1:3.5 XF-R WR
2. 14 mm 1:2.8 XF-R
3. 16 mm 1:1.4 XF-R WR Nano-gi
4. 16 mm 1:2.8 XF-R WR (black/silver)
   
5. 18 mm 1:1.4 XF-R WR LM
6. 18 mm 1:2 XF (R)
7. 23 mm 1:1.4 XF-R
8. 23 mm 1:1.4 XF-R WR LM
9. 23 mm 1:2 XF-R WR (black/silver)
10. 27 mm 1:2.8 XF (black/silver)
11. 27 mm 1:2.8 XF-R WR
12. 30 mm 1:2.8 XF-R WR LM MACRO
13. 33 mm 1:1.4 XF-R WR LM
14. 35 mm 1:1.4 XF (R)
15. 35 mm 1:2 XC
16. 35 mm 1:2 XF-R WR (black/silver)
17. 50 mm 1:1 XF-R WR
18. 50 mm 1:2 XF-R WR (black/silver)
    
19. 56 mm 1:1.2 XF-R
    
20. 56 mm 1:1.2 XF R APD
21. 56 mm 1:1.2 XF-R WR
    
22. 60 mm 1:2.4 XF (R) (MACRO)
23. 80 mm 1:2.8 XF-R LM OIS WR MACRO
24. 90 mm 1:2 XF-R LM WR (Non Aspherical)
25. 200 mm 1:2 XF-R LM OIS WR (Non Aspherical)

Zuma:

1. 8-16 mm 1:2.8 XF-R LM WR Nano-gi
2. 10-24 mm 1:4 XF-R OIS
3. 10-24 mm 1:4 XF-R OIS WR
4. 15-45 mm 1: 3.5-5.6 XC OIS PZ (black/silver)
5. 16-50 1: 3.5-5.6 XC OIS (black/silver)
   
6. 16-50 1: 3.5-5.6 XC OIS II (black/silver)
7. 16-50 mm 1:2.8-4.8 XF R LM WR
8. 16-55 mm 1:2.8 XF-R LM WR Nano-gi
9. 16-80 mm 1:4 XF-R OIS WR
10. 18-55 mm 1:2.8-4 XF R LM OIS
11. 18-120 mm 1: 4 XF LM PZ WR
12. 18-135 mm 1:3.5-5.6 XF R LM OIS WR
13. 50-140 mm 1:2.8 XF-R LM OIS WR Nano-gi (Non Aspherical)
    
14. 50-230 mm 1: 4.5-6.7 XC OIS (black/silver)
    
15. 50-230 mm 1: 4.5-6.7 XC OIS II (black/silver)
16. 55-200 mm 1:3.5-4.8 XF R LM OIS
17. 70-300 mm 1:4-5.6 XF R LM OIS WR
18. 100-400 mm 1:4.5-5.6 XF R LM OIS WR (Non Aspherical)
    
19. 150-600 mm 1:5.6-8 XF R LM OIS WR (Non Aspherical)

Legend:

• XF - Advanced Fujifilm X Lenses
• XC - budget, lightweight and compact lenses for the Fujifilm X mount. A distinctive feature is the absence of an aperture control ring. There is no other ring like this. 27/2.8XF.
• SUPER EBC (Electron Beam Coating) - Electron Beam Coating Optics
• Nano-GI (Nano Gradient Index) - a special nano-enlightenment optics that changes the refractive index at the junction of glass and air
• OIS (Optical Image Stabilization) - built-in optical image stabilization
• R (Ring) - a separate ring for iris control
• LM (Linear Motor) - linear focusing motor
• WR (Weather Resistant) - all-weather lens type
• Ashperical - aspherical elements in the optical scheme of the lens
• Non-Aspherical - aspherical elements are not used in the optical design (only for five lenses: 90/2, 200/2, TBU, 100-400/4.5-5.6 и 150-600/5.6-8)
• Macro - Macro Lenses
• APD(Apodization) - lens with internal non-removable gradient filter
• PZ (Power Zoom) - electronic zoom
• Cinema - lenses designed for movie shooting
• II - the second version of the lens
• Black/Silver - the lens is available in a choice of black or silver body
• MKX CINE - a line of lenses for cinematography (without autofocus), includes only 2 solutions: FUJINON MKX CINE ZOOM LENS 18-55mm T2.9 and FUJINON MKX CINE ZOOM LENS 50-135mm T2.9

For Fujifilm X there are also autofocus lenses from third-party manufacturers:

• Viltrox 13 / 1.4 | Viltrox 20 / 2.8 | Viltrox 23 / 1.4 | Viltrox 27 / 1.2 | Viltrox 33 / 1.4 | Viltrox 56 / 1.4 | Viltrox 56 / 1.7 | Viltrox 75 / 1.2 | Viltrox 85/1.8 PFU | Viltrox 85/1.8II
• Sigma C 16 / 1.4| Sigma C 23 / 1.4 | Sigma C 30 / 1.4 | Sigma C 56 / 1.4 |Sigma C 10-18 / 2.8 | Sigma C 18-50 / 2.8 | Sigma C 100-400/5-6.3
• Tamron 11-20 / 2.8 | Tamron 17-70 / 2.8 VC | Tamron 18-300 / 3.5-6.3 VC  | Tamron 150-500 / 5-6.7 VC
• TTArtisan 27 / 2.8 | TTArtisan 32 / 2.8 | TTArtisan 35 / 1.8 | TTArtisan 56 / 1.8
• Zeiss Touit 12 / 2.8 | Zeiss Touit 32 / 1.8 | Zeiss Touit 50 / 2.8 Macro
• Tokina 23 / 1.4 | Tokina 33 / 1.4 | Tokina 56 / 1.4
• Yongnuo 11 / 1.8 | Yongnuo 50/1.8 PRO | Yongnuo 50 / 1.8
• Samyang 12 / 2 | Samyang 75/1.8
• Meike 33 / 1.4 | Meike 55 / 1.4 | Meike 85 / 1.8
• Brightin Star 50 / 1.4

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Material prepared Arkady Shapoval.