Announcement: Viltrox AF 85 / 1.8 Z XF STM ED IF

At the beginning of December 2020, the Viltrox AF 85 / 1.8 Z STM ED IF went on sale, although there was no official announcement.

Basic properties

• For Nikon Z-mount full frame and crop mirrorless cameras
• First third-party autofocus lens for Nikon full-frame and crop Z-mount mirrorless cameras
• Focal Length: 85mm (EGF for Nikon Z APS-C is 127.5mm)
• Relative Hole: 1: 1.8-1: 16
• MDF: 0.8 m
• Maximum magnification ratio 1: 8
• Optical design: 10 elements in 7 groups, with one ED element. The optical design is the same as the model Viltrox PFU RBMH 85mm F1.8 STMas well as manual Viltrox PFU RBMH 85mm F1.8and Tokina atx-m 85mm F1.8 FE.
• HD Nano Multi-layer Coating
• Aperture: 9 rounded blades
• Auto Focus Using STM
• Filter Diameter: 72 mm
• Weight: 540 gram
• Price: about $ 400. The current price of this lens with free shipping is available see here
• See this link for absolutely all light autofocus lenses for 85mm full frame cameras

Appearance

All Viltrox Lenses

With auto focus for full frame mirrorless cameras (Full Frame):

1. Viltrox 16 / 1.8 (FE, May 2023)
2. Viltrox 24 / 1.8 (FE, Z, Dec 2020, Aug 2021) [overview]
3. Viltrox 28 / 1.8  (FE, April 2023)
4. Viltrox 35 / 1.8  (FE, Z, Dec 2020, Aug 2021)
5. Viltrox 50 / 1.8  (FE, Z, Dec 2020)
6. Viltrox 85 / 1.8 (FE, April 2019)
7. Viltrox 85/1.8II (FE, July 2020)
8. Viltrox 85 / 1.8 Z (Z, December 2020)
9. Viltrox 85 / 1.8 RF (RF, November 2021)

With auto focus for cropped mirrorless cameras (APS-C):

1. Viltrox 13 / 1.4 AF (X, E, Z)
2. Viltrox 23 / 1.4 AF (X, E, Ef-m, Z) [b/s/r/w]
3. Viltrox 33 / 1.4 AF (X, E, Ef-m, Z) [b/s/r/w]
4. Viltrox 56 / 1.4 AF (X, E, Ef-m, Z) [b/s/r/w] [overview]
5. Viltrox 75/1.2 AF PRO (X)
6. Viltrox 85 / 1.8 AF (X)
7. Viltrox 85 / 1.8 AF II (X)

Cinema lenses:

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.

Legend:

• Full Frame - lens designed for full frame cameras
• X - there is a version for cameras with a bayonet mount FUJIFILM X
• E - there is a version for cameras with a bayonet mount Sony E (APS-C)
• FE - there is a version for cameras with a bayonet mount Sony E / FEdesigned for use primarily on Full Frame
• Ef-m - there is a version for cameras with a bayonet mount Canon EF-M
• RF - there is a version for cameras with a bayonet mount Canon RF
• Z - there is a version for cameras with a bayonet mount Nikon Z
• L - there is a version for cameras with a bayonet mount Leica l
• b/s/r/w - Black / Silver / Red / White - lens available in black, silvery or red body color

The easiest way to find and buy these lenses is from official Viltrox dealer on Aliexpress.

List of all 'Nikon Nikkor Z' full-frame lenses for mirrorless cameras with Nikon Z mount

Fixes:

1. Nikon Nikkor Z 20 mm 1:1.8 S [February 2020, Aliexpress Nikon Store]
2. Nikon Nikkor Z 24 mm 1:1.8 S [September 2019, AliExpress]
3. Nikon Nikkor Z 26 mm 1:2.8 [January 2023]
4. Nikon Nikkor Z 28 mm 1:2.8 [October 2021, AliExpress]
5. Nikon Nikkor Z 28 mm 1:2.8 SE [June 2021]
6. Nikon Nikkor Z 35 mm 1:1.8 S [August 2018, AliExpress]
7. Nikon Nikkor Z 40 mm 1:2 [September 2021, AliExpress]
8. Nikon Nikkor Z 40 mm 1:2 SE [November 2022]
9. Nikon Nikkor Z 50 mm 1:1.2 S [September 2020]
10. Nikon Nikkor Z 50 mm 1:1.8 S [August 2018, AliExpress]
11. Nikon Nikkor Z 50 mm 1:2.8 S MC [June 2021]
12. Nikon Nikkor Z 58 mm 1:0.95 S Nod [October 2019]
13. Nikon Nikkor Z 85 mm 1:1.2 S [January 2023]
14. Nikon Nikkor Z 85 mm 1:1.8 S [July 2019, AliExpress]
15. Nikon Nikkor Z 105 mm 1:2.8 S VR MC [June 2021]
16. Nikon Nikkor Z 400 mm 1:2.8 S VR TC [January 2022]
17. Nikon Nikkor Z 400 mm 1:4.5 S VR [June 2022, AliExpress]
18. Nikon Nikkor Z 500 mm 1:4 S VR TC [November 2022]
19. Nikon Nikkor Z 800 mm 1:6.3 S VR PF [April 2022]

Zuma:

1. Nikon Nikkor Z 14-24 mm 1:2.8 S [September 2020, Aliexpress Nikon Store]
2. Nikon Nikkor Z 14-30 mm 1:4 S [January 2019, AliExpress]
3. Nikon Nikkor Z 17-28 mm 1:2.8 [September 2022, AliExpress]
4. Nikon Nikkor Z 24-50 mm 1: 4-6.3 [July 2020, AliExpress]
5. Nikon Nikkor Z 24-70 mm 1:4 S [August 2018, AliExpress]
6. Nikon Nikkor Z 24-70 mm 1:2.8 S [February 2019, AliExpress]
   
7. Nikon Nikkor Z 24-120 mm 1:4 S [October 2021, AliExpress]
8. Nikon Nikkor Z 24-200 mm 1: 4-6.3 VR [February 2020, AliExpress]
9. Nikon Nikkor Z 28-75 mm 1:2.8 [December 2021, AliExpress]
10. Nikon Nikkor Z 70-200 mm 1:2.8 S VR [January 2020, AliExpress]
11. Nikon Nikkor Z 100-400 mm 1: 4.5-5.6 S VR [October 2021]

Third party autofocus full-frame lenses for Nikon Z mount

1. Tamron: Tamron 70-300 / 4.5-6.3
2. felttrox: 24/1.8, 35/1.8, 50/1.8, 85/1.8
3. TTArtisan: 32/2.8 (cheapest AF lens for Nikon Z FX)
4. yongnuo: Ylens 35/2, Ylens 50/1.8, Ylens 85/1.8
5. Meike: 85/1.8

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