Viltrox AF 56mm f/1.7 XF Lens for Fujifilm X Mount
The Viltrox AF 56mm f/1.7 XF Lens for Fujifilm X Mount features fast and quiet AF for stills or vi...The Viltrox AF 56mm f/1.7 XF Lens for Fujifilm X Mount features fast and quiet AF for stills or video, with a full-frame equivalent 85mm focal width and a wide aperture, which is well suited to portraits. This auto-focus lens is suitable for X-mount cameras, with 11 elements in 9 groups. The focus distance is about 0.55m-∞, and the noiseless STM focus motor can accurately control the moving position and bring accurate and smooth focusing.
The Viltrox AF 56mm f/1.7 XF Lens is designed for Fujifilm X-mount cameras, offering a fast and versatile prime lens for portraiture and general photography. It provides a full-frame equivalent of 85mm, ideal for isolating subjects with a shallow depth of field. Note that this lens is designed specifically for Fujifilm X-mount cameras and won't be compatible with other systems.
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Brand
Viltrox
Extended Product Information
FAQs
What cameras is this lens compatible with?
This lens is compatible with Fujifilm X-mount mirrorless cameras.
Does this lens have image stabilization?
No, this lens does not have built-in image stabilization.
What is the minimum focusing distance?
The minimum focusing distance is 0.55 meters.
What is the filter size?
The filter size is not specified in the product information.
Is there a user manual?
Yes, a user guide is included.
What is the warranty period?
Warranty information is not available in the provided data.
What is the aperture range?
The aperture range is f/1.7.
Troubleshooting
Autofocus not working.
Ensure the camera and lens are set to AF mode. Clean the lens contacts on both the lens and camera. Check for any firmware updates for your camera and lens.
Images are not sharp.
Make sure your subject is in focus. Check your aperture and shutter speed settings. If shooting at f/1.7, ensure your subject is properly focused as the depth of field is shallow at this setting.
Focus motor making noise.
The STM focus motor should operate quietly. If excessive noise is present, consult Viltrox support.
Pros and Cons
Pros
Fast f/1.7 aperture for low-light shooting and background blur.
Noiseless STM focus motor for smooth and quiet autofocus.
85mm equivalent focal length is excellent for portraits.
Compact and lightweight design, making it easy to carry around.
Cons
Specifically designed for Fujifilm X-mount cameras, limiting its use to this system.
May require firmware updates for optimal performance with some camera models.
No image stabilization is built into the lens.
Setup, Compatibility & Care
Mounting the Lens: Align the red dot on the lens with the red dot on your Fujifilm X-mount camera body and twist to lock.
Focus Modes: Set your camera to autofocus (AF) mode to utilize the lens's autofocus capabilities. Manual focus (MF) is also available.
Compatibility: This lens is specifically designed for Fujifilm X-mount mirrorless cameras.
Care:
Clean the lens with a soft, dry cloth.
Avoid touching the lens surface with your fingers.
Store the lens in a cool, dry place when not in use.
Protect the lens from extreme temperatures and humidity.