Viltrox AF 40mm f/2.5 Lens for Nikon Z

The Viltrox AF 40mm f/2.5 is a compact, lightweight full-frame prime lens designed for Nikon Z-mount mirrorless cameras. With a standard field of view equivalent to 40mm, it is ideal for everyday photography, street, portraits, and travel. The fast f/2.5 maximum aperture allows for excellent low-light performance and beautiful background blur.

Advantages

This lens offers a versatile focal length that closely matches human natural perspective, making it perfect for capturing scenes as you see them. The bright f/2.5 aperture enables shooting in dim conditions and provides smooth bokeh for subject isolation. Its compact and lightweight design makes it an excellent walk-around lens for daily use.

Suitable for

• Everyday photography and street shooting
• Portrait and environmental portrait photography
• Travel and documentary work
• Low-light and indoor photography

Key specifications

• Focal Length: 40mm
• Maximum Aperture: f/2.5
• Minimum Aperture: f/16
• Lens Mount: Nikon Z
• Format Compatibility: Full-Frame
• Angle of View: 57.4°
• Optical Design: 10 Elements in 8 Groups (2 ED, 2 Aspherical, 1 High Refractive Index)
• Diaphragm Blades: 7, Rounded
• Autofocus: STM Stepping Motor
• Minimum Focus Distance: 0.34 m (1.12 ft)
• Maximum Magnification: 0.1x
• Filter Size: 52 mm
• Image Stabilization: No (Relies on camera IBIS)
• Coating: HD Nano Multi-layer Coating
• Construction: Aluminum Alloy body, Brass bayonet
• USB Port: USB-C for Firmware Updates
• Included Accessories: Lens Hood (LH-40F), Front Cap, Rear Cap

Recommendations

The Viltrox AF 40mm f/2.5 is an excellent choice for Nikon Z users seeking a high-quality, affordable prime lens. Its compact size and versatile focal length make it a great addition to any kit, whether for professional work or casual shooting.