Viltrox 85mm 1:1.8 STM ED IF (Z, RF)

Early December 2020 Viltrox 85mm 1:1.8 STM ED IF Z (for Nikon Z) appeared in free sale, although there was no official announcement, in November 2021 a version for Canon RF.

Basic properties

• For full-frame mirrorless cameras Nikon with Z mount and for full-frame mirrorless cameras CANON EOS with RF mount
• First third-party autofocus lens for full-frame and cropped mirrorless cameras Nikon with Z mount
• Viltrox's first autofocus lens for full-frame and cropped mirrorless cameras Canon with RF mount
  
• Focal Length: 85mm (EGF for Nikon Z APS-C is 127.5 mm, EGF for Canon RFS APS-C is 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). The same scheme was used in lenses Viltrox PFU RBMH 85mm 1:1.8 STM XF/FE (2018) Viltrox 85mm 1:1.8 STM ED IF II XF/FE (2020) and also Tokina atx-m 85mm F1.8 FE.
• HD Nano Multi-layer Coating
• Aperture: 9 rounded blades
• Auto Focus Using STM
• It's important: AF/MF switch only available on Canon RF mount version
• 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

For full frame cameras with Full Frame sensor:

1. Viltrox 16 / 1.8 AF (FE)
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 35 / 1.8 AF (FE+Z)
6. Viltrox 50 / 1.8 AF (FE+Z)
7. Viltrox 85/1.8AF PFU (FE+XF)
8. Viltrox 85 / 1.8 AF (RF+Z)
9. 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)
4. Viltrox 33 / 1.4 AF (X, E, Z + EF-M)
5. Viltrox 56/1.4AF (overview) (X, E, Z + EF-M)
6. 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.

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