Viltrox AF 27mm F1.2 Lens - Sony E Mount

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Viltrox AF 27mm F1.2 Pro Lens

Unleash Unmatched Creative Freedom with the Viltrox AF 27mm F1.2 Pro Lens

The AF 27mm F1.2 Pro lens is the second ultra-large aperture prime lens in Viltrox’s prestigious Pro flagship series, following the acclaimed AF 75mm F1.2 Pro. Combining cutting-edge optical design with a super-large F1.2 aperture, this lens delivers unparalleled resolution, exquisite bokeh, and exceptional versatility. Designed for photographers and videographers seeking professional-grade performance, it’s the ultimate tool for mastering light and capturing compelling visuals.

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Key Features:

  • 27mm Focal Length: Equivalent to 40mm on full-frame cameras, offering a natural field of view similar to the human eye.

  • Bright F1.2 Aperture: Exceptional low-light performance, stunning background blur, and creative depth of field control.

  • Premium Optical Design: 15 elements in 11 groups, including 2 ED elements, 5 high-refractive index lenses, and 1 aspherical lens crafted from Japanese HOYA materials.

  • Closest Focusing Distance: 0.28m, providing excellent close-up capabilities.

  • Advanced Autofocus: STM stepping motor for fast, accurate, and quiet autofocus performance.

  • Rugged Build: Dust-proof and splash-proof construction with a waterproof and antifouling coating on the front element.

Elevate Your Creative Vision

Exceptional Bokeh and Shallow Depth of Field

The super-large F1.2 aperture creates breathtaking bokeh and an incredibly shallow depth of field, allowing your subject to stand out vividly against complex backgrounds. Whether capturing portraits, urban scenes, or creative compositions, the lens delivers a smooth transition from sharp in-focus areas to beautifully soft out-of-focus elements.

Low-Light Superiority

With its ultra-wide F1.2 aperture, the AF 27mm F1.2 Pro lens thrives in low-light environments. Shoot with higher shutter speeds and lower ISO settings to achieve crisp, clean images even in dim conditions, opening up endless possibilities for nighttime photography.

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Uncompromising Optical Performance

The optical design of the AF 27mm F1.2 Pro is engineered for outstanding sharpness and clarity, even when shooting wide open at F1.2. Key highlights include:

  • HOYA Nitrate Materials: Deliver superior chromatic aberration and dispersion control for vivid, accurate colours.

  • Pro-Grade Resolution: Maintains exceptional sharpness from the centre to the edges, preserving intricate details in every shot.

  • Minimal Distortion and Aberrations: Ensures true-to-life reproduction of scenes and subjects, enhancing your creative output.

Versatility Across Genres

With a focal length equivalent to 40mm on full-frame cameras, the AF 27mm F1.2 Pro lens is the gold standard for a variety of photography styles, including:

  • Urban Photography: Capture dynamic cityscapes and fleeting moments with ease.

  • Humanities and Street Scenes: Achieve a natural perspective perfect for storytelling.

  • Landscapes: Showcase expansive views with exceptional detail and clarity.

  • Portraits: Highlight your subject with flattering background blur and excellent subject isolation.

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Reliable Autofocus and Close-Up Capabilities

The STM stepping motor ensures fast, accurate, and virtually silent autofocus, making it perfect for both photography and videography. Key autofocus features include:

  • Precision Tracking: Effortlessly capture decisive moments with pinpoint accuracy.

  • Close-Up Performance: A minimum focusing distance of 0.28m allows for intimate close-ups with incredible detail.

  • Minimal Breathing Effect: Ensures smooth transitions for cinematic video production.

Built for Durability and Professional Use

The AF 27mm F1.2 Pro lens is designed to perform reliably in diverse and challenging environments. Key construction features include:

  • Dust-Proof and Splash-Proof: Withstands harsh conditions, providing peace of mind during outdoor shoots.

  • Waterproof and Antifouling Coating: Protects the front element for consistent optical performance.

  • Rugged Metal Build: Ensures long-lasting durability and a premium feel.

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Perfect for Videography

Designed with modern creators in mind, the AF 27mm F1.2 Pro lens excels in video production with features such as:

  • Quiet Autofocus: Eliminates distracting noise during recording.

  • Smooth Focus Transitions: Enables seamless shifts between focal points for immersive storytelling.

  • Exceptional Light Transmission: Ensures consistent and reliable performance in various lighting conditions.

Specifications at a Glance:

  • Focal Length: 27mm (40mm equivalent on full-frame)

  • Maximum Aperture: F1.2

  • Minimum Focusing Distance: 0.28m

  • Lens Construction: 15 elements in 11 groups

  • Filter Thread: 67mm

  • Autofocus Motor: STM Stepping Motor

  • Build: Dust-proof, splash-proof, with antifouling coating

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Expand Your Creative Horizons with the Viltrox AF 27mm F1.2 Pro Lens

Whether you're exploring urban environments, capturing striking portraits, or creating cinematic video content, the Viltrox AF 27mm F1.2 Pro lens offers unmatched performance and versatility. Its premium build, ultra-large aperture, and cutting-edge optics make it an essential addition to any photographer’s or videographer’s kit.

Order the Viltrox AF 27mm F1.2 Pro Lens today and bring your creative vision to life!

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Understanding: Aperture

Aperture is the opening in a camera lens that controls how much light enters the camera. It's measured in f-stops like f/2.8 or f/8. Lower f-stop numbers mean wider openings, letting in more light and creating a shallow depth of field (blurry background). Higher f-stop numbers mean smaller openings, letting in less light and creating a larger depth of field (more of the scene in focus). Aperture also affects the quality of out-of-focus areas in the image (bokeh).

Understanding: Lens Types

Different lenses have different purposes to achieve different styles of images, some popular ones include:
Prime Lens: Fixed focal length, sharp images, great for portraits and dark settings.
Zoom Lens: Variable focal length, versatile for different shots and everyday use..
Wide-Angle Lens: Captures wide scenes like landscapes.
Telephoto Lens: Magnifies distant subjects, ideal for sports & wildlife.
Macro Lens: Perfect for close-up photography of small subjects.
Fisheye Lens: Ultra-wide perspective, creates unique images.

Understanding: Lens Mounts

Different camera brands use different lens mounts, which are like connectors that attach lenses to camera bodies. Each mount is specific to a particular brand and camera series. For example, Canon uses the EF and RF mounts, Nikon uses the F mount, Sony uses the E mount for its mirrorless cameras. These mounts dictate which lenses are compatible with which cameras. Some brands offer adapters to use lenses from other systems, but it's essential to ensure compatibility for proper functionality and autofocus performance.

Understanding: Manual and Autofocus

Manual focus and autofocus are two ways to adjust the sharpness of a camera lens. With manual focus, you turn a ring on the lens to bring the subject into focus yourself, giving you full control over what appears sharp in the image. Autofocus, on the other hand, relies on the camera's built-in technology to automatically adjust the focus for you, usually by detecting contrast or phase differences in the scene. Autofocus can be convenient, especially for fast-moving subjects or when you need to capture a quick shot, whereas manual focus allows for precise adjustments and creative control over the final image.

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