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Viltrox 135mm F/1.8 LAB - now released for Nikon Z

The lens previously available for Sony E is now released for Nikon's Z system.

Viltrox is now releasing a new full-frame lens in the LAB series, their latest renewed product line with high-quality optics - the new Viltrox 135mm F/1.8 LAB for Nikon Z.

The lens has been available since 2024 for Sony's E-mount, but is now also coming for Nikon's Z-mount, compatible with autofocus.

Example image taken with the lens.
Example image taken with the lens.

According to Viltrox, the lens is perfect for both portrait and landscape photography, where the large aperture is suitable for images that require soft background blur to highlight the subject.

The lens is constructed in metal and weather-sealed to withstand weather and wind. The optics consist of 16 lens elements in 11 groups.

Example image taken with the lens.

Highlights for Viltrox 135mm f/1.8 AF

  • Large aperture for creative flexibility: With a maximum aperture of f/1.8, this lens is ideal for creating beautiful, soft background blur that highlights the subject.
  • Fast and quiet autofocus: Equipped with an advanced STM motor (Stepping Motor) that provides fast and accurate autofocus, perfect for both still photography and video shooting.
  • Construction: With 16 elements in 11 groups, including ED and aspherical lenses, chromatic aberration is minimized and image sharpness, color reproduction, and contrast are maximized.
  • Robust metal construction: The lens is weather-sealed to withstand challenging environments and photography under varying conditions.
  • Full compatibility with Nikon Z-mount (also Sony-E mount) with autofocus support and full exposure control 

Viltrox 135mm f/1.8 LAB for Nikon Z is available from March 20. The recommended price is 11,999 SEK including VAT.