Viltrox AF 55mm F1.8 EVO Nikon Z

The Viltrox AF 55mm F1.8 EVO is a high-performance prime lens designed for Nikon Z mount full-frame mirrorless cameras. With a fast f/1.8 maximum aperture, it excels in low-light conditions and delivers beautiful bokeh. The lens features an advanced optical construction with 11 elements in 8 groups, including one ED element, two aspherical elements, and two high refractive index elements to minimize aberrations and ensure sharp, high-contrast images. The STM autofocus motor provides smooth and quiet focusing, ideal for both photography and video. Weather sealing protects against dust and moisture, and a USB-C port allows for easy firmware updates.

Advantages

Fast f/1.8 aperture for excellent low-light performance and shallow depth of field. Advanced optics with ED and aspherical elements for superior image quality. Smooth and silent STM autofocus. Weather-sealed construction for durability. USB-C port for convenient firmware updates.

Suitable for

• Portrait photography
• Street photography
• Low-light and indoor shooting
• Video recording

Key specifications

• Focal Length: 55mm
• Maximum Aperture: f/1.8
• Minimum Aperture: f/16
• Lens Mount: Nikon Z
• Format Compatibility: Full-Frame
• Angle of View: 43.2°
• Optical Design: 11 Elements in 8 Groups
• Special Elements: 1 ED, 2 Aspherical, 2 High Refractive Index
• Diaphragm Blades: 9, Rounded
• Autofocus Motor: STM (Stepping Motor)
• Minimum Focus Distance: 0.55 m (1.8 ft)
• Maximum Magnification: 0.1x
• Filter Size: 58mm
• Image Stabilization: No
• Weather Sealing: Yes
• USB-C Port: Yes (for firmware updates)

Recommendations

Pair this lens with a Nikon Z6 or Z7 for outstanding portrait and street photography results. Use a 58mm UV filter to protect the front element.