Viltrox AF 27mm F1.2 Pro for Fujifilm X is available now

Viltrox has introduced the AF 27mm F1.2 Pro autofocus lens for the Fujifilm X mount, catering to photographers seeking precision and quality. Even at wide apertures, this lens delivers sharp imagery from the center to the edges, with the built-in HOYA glass aspherical elements playing a pivotal role in managing chromatic aberrations.

Viltrox 27mm F1.2 Pro Fujifilm X

With an optical configuration of 11 groups and 15 elements, including two extra-low dispersion (ED) lenses and five high-refractive lenses, coupled with high-definition nano-multilayer coatings, the lens ensures exceptional image quality. Its STM stepping motor offers both responsive and discreet autofocus functionality.

The lens presents the flexibility of a 27mm focal length, which is equivalent to approximately 40mm on a full-frame camera. Impressively, it boasts a minimal focusing distance of just 0.28 meters.

In terms of durability, the Viltrox 27mm F1.2 Pro XF lens is equipped to withstand dust and splashes, making it weatherproof. Its 27mm focal length, akin to the human eye’s angle of view, renders it ideal for urban, human, landscape, and portrait photography.

Price and release date

For those interested, the Viltrox AF 27mm F1.2 Pro lens is available for purchase on both Amazon.com and Amazon.co.uk, priced at $549 and £579 respectively.

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Viltrox 27mm F1.2 Pro specifications

  • Lens Mount: X-mount
  • Sensor Format: APS-C
  • Lens Elements: 15 elements in 11 groups
  • Focal length: f=27mm
  • Viewing Angle: 55.3°
  • Aperture: F1.2-F16
  • Number of Aperture Blades: 11
  • Shooting Distance: 0.28m
  • Focus Mechanism: Ultralight internal focusing
  • Focus Motor: STM+Lead screw
  • Focus Mode: MF, AF
  • Magnification: 0.15X Max.
  • Lens Size: 82 x 92mm
  • Weight: 560g
  • Filter Size: 67mm

YONGNUO has also unveiled its contribution to the photography realm—the YN50mm F1.8X DA DSM PRO autofocus lens, designed for X-mount, signifying the brand’s debut in the Fujifilm X camera arena. A hallmark of the PRO line, this lens seamlessly marries a compact and lightweight design with the precision of an STM stepping motor, ensuring both agility and silence in focusing.

Embracing an aperture range from F/1.8 to F/16, the YN50mm lens embodies a focal length of 50mm, translating to approximately 75mm for Fujifilm X APS-C cameras. Its capabilities shine with a minimum focus distance of 45cm and a maximum magnification ratio of 1:6.67. This new YONGNUO lens is competitively priced at $299.

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