Viltrox AF 85mm f1.8 XF II Lens - Fujifilm X

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Viltrox AF 85mm f/1.8 XF II Lens - Fujifilm X-Mount

Unlock Your Creativity with the Ultimate Portrait Lens

The Viltrox AF 85mm f/1.8 XF II lens is a game-changer for FUJIFILM X-mount mirrorless camera users, offering a combination of precision optics, cutting-edge features, and an elegant design. Perfect for portrait photographers and creative enthusiasts, this second-generation lens delivers stunning results with unmatched convenience and versatility.

Viltrox AF 85mm f1.8 XF II Lens - Fujifilm X lifestyle photo

Key Features:

  • Aperture Range: f/1.8 to f/16 for exceptional control over exposure and depth of field.
  • Optics Built for Perfection:
    • One Extra-Low Dispersion element for minimised chromatic aberration.
    • One Aspherical Element for improved clarity and reduced distortion.
    • Four High-Transparency Glass Elements for superior sharpness and vibrant colours.
  • HD Nano Multi-Layer Coating: Suppresses flare and ghosting, enhances contrast, and includes water resistance for outdoor reliability.
  • STM Stepping Autofocus Motor: Silent, precise, and ideal for both stills and video.
  • Rounded 9-Blade Diaphragm: Produces beautiful, creamy bokeh for professional-quality backgrounds.
  • Electronic Contacts & Camera Integration: Seamlessly communicate Exif data and enable aperture selection from the camera body.
  • USB Firmware Updates: Stay ahead with easy compatibility improvements.
Viltrox AF 85mm f1.8 XF II Lens - Fujifilm X lifestyle photo

Why Choose the Viltrox AF 85mm f/1.8 XF II?

A Lens Designed for Professionals

Engineered for FUJIFILM X-mount APS-C cameras, the 85mm lens provides an equivalent focal length of 127.5mm, perfect for portraiture, lifestyle, and event photography. With its bright f/1.8 aperture, you'll have excellent control over subject isolation and depth of field, even in low-light environments.

Next-Level Optical Performance

The advanced optical construction reduces chromatic and spherical aberrations while delivering breathtaking clarity. Thanks to its Nano HD Multi-Coating, this lens excels in high-contrast environments, offering vivid colours and minimal flare even in harsh lighting.

Portability Meets Sophistication

The Mark II design is lighter, more compact, and optimised for portability without compromising performance. Whether you're shooting in a studio or on location, this lens is a reliable companion for all-day use.

Versatility in Focus

With a minimum focusing distance of just 2.6 feet, this lens allows you to capture intimate details with ease. The STM autofocus motor ensures your shots are crisp, whether you're focusing on fast-moving subjects or creating cinematic videos.

Ideal for Portrait Photographers

If you're passionate about creating stunning portraits, the Viltrox AF 85mm f/1.8 XF II is your go-to lens. Its combination of a wide aperture and superior optics ensures flattering results that make your subject pop, while the 9-blade diaphragm adds an artistic touch to your background blur.

Viltrox AF 85mm f1.8 XF II Lens - Fujifilm X lifestyle photo

Built for Modern Photography

  • Weather-Ready Coating: Water-resistant surfaces make this lens reliable in unpredictable weather.
  • Seamless Integration: Electronic contacts ensure smooth communication with your FUJIFILM camera for a hassle-free experience.
  • Upgradeable Firmware: Easily enhance the lens’s performance via the integrated USB port.
Viltrox AF 85mm f1.8 XF II Lens - Fujifilm X lifestyle photo

What’s in the Box?

  • Viltrox AF 85mm f/1.8 XF II Lens
  • Dedicated Lens Hood
  • Lens Pouch
  • User Manual

Take Your Photography to New Heights

With its sleek design, robust performance, and exceptional optical quality, the Viltrox AF 85mm f/1.8 XF II is the ideal choice for photographers who demand versatility and quality. Whether you're capturing portraits, street scenes, or creative compositions, this lens will bring your vision to life.

Viltrox AF 85mm f1.8 XF II Lens - Fujifilm X lifestyle photo

Order Yours Today!

Experience the difference of professional-quality optics and innovation. Don't miss out on the chance to elevate your photography with the Viltrox AF 85mm f/1.8 XF II.

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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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