Viltrox AF 56mm F1.4 Sony E

The Viltrox AF 56mm F1.4 is a fast prime lens designed for Sony E-mount APS-C cameras, offering a portrait-friendly 84mm equivalent focal length. With a bright f/1.4 aperture, it excels in low-light conditions and delivers beautiful background blur. The lens features a metal construction, STM stepping motor for smooth and quiet autofocus, and internal focusing. Its optical design includes one extra-low dispersion and one aspherical element to minimize aberrations and ensure sharp images.

Advantages

Fast f/1.4 aperture for excellent low-light performance and shallow depth of field. Compact and lightweight design ideal for travel and everyday use. Durable metal body with a premium feel. Silent and accurate autofocus suitable for both photo and video.

Suitable for

• Portrait photography
• Street photography
• Event and wedding photography
• Low-light shooting

Key specifications

• Focal Length: 56mm (84mm equivalent on APS-C)
• Maximum Aperture: f/1.4
• Minimum Aperture: f/16
• Lens Mount: Sony E
• Format Compatibility: APS-C
• Angle of View: 28°
• Minimum Focus Distance: 0.6 m
• Maximum Magnification: 0.1x
• Optical Design: 10 elements in 9 groups
• Diaphragm Blades: 9, rounded
• Autofocus: Yes
• Image Stabilization: No
• Filter Size: 52 mm
• Focus Type: Internal focusing
• Motor Type: STM stepping motor
• Construction: Metal body

Recommendations

Pair this lens with a Sony APS-C camera for outstanding portrait results. Use a 52mm filter for protection or creative effects. The included lens hood helps reduce flare and protect the front element.