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Viltrox AF 16mm f/1.8 STM Lens for Nikon Z

SKU: VTAF1618NKZ MFR: AF 16/1.8 Z
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Key Features

  • Capture stunning landscapes & architecture with the Viltrox 16mm Nikon Z mount lens.
  • Experience exceptional low-light performance with the fast f/1.8 aperture lens.
  • Achieve beautiful bokeh with the 9-blade diaphragm, perfect for creative portraits.
  • Enjoy fast, quiet autofocus with the STM motor, ideal for video and stills.
  • The compact & lightweight design makes this 16mm lens great for travel photography.
  • Create dramatic ultra-wide angle shots with minimal distortion using this prime lens.
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Shopper : Why Did You Choose This?Doug M : Universally good reviewsTED K : such great reviews from people I trust and I'm in need of this size of lens for astro photography.Justin S : Astrophotography. Wider and cheaper than the Nikon 20mm f1.8

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2024-04-21T06:18:50

Rated 5 out of 5

Wide, fast, sharp.

Excellent lens. I use it for astrophotography and time lapses. I love it. Sharp and fast.

BOYCE F.

2024-04-09T09:01:08

Rated 5 out of 5

High quality

Very sharp. Well build. Come with PeterMcKinon filter VND for free. What's a deal!

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Viltrox AF 16mm f/1.8 Specifications

  • Lens Mount

    Nikon Z

  • Focal Length

    16mm

  • Maximum Aperture

    f/1.8

  • Minimum Aperture

    f/22

  • Lens Format Coverage

    Full-Frame

  • Angle of View

    105.6 Degree

  • Minimum Focus Distance

    10.6" (27cm)

  • Maximum Magnification

    0.1x

  • Optical Design

    15 Elements in 12 Groups

  • Diaphragm Blades

    9

  • Focus Type

    Manual Focus, Autofocus

  • Image Stabilization

    No

  • Filter Size

    77mm (Front)

  • Focus Mechanism

    Internal Focus

  • Focus Motor

    STM+Lead screw

  • Dimensions (Dia x L)

    3.4 x 4.1" (85.2 x 103mm)

  • Weight

    19.4 oz (550g)

  • UPC Code

    6953400304213

Designed For Use With:

  • Nikon Z 9
  • Nikon Z5
  • Nikon Z6
  • Nikon Z6 II
  • Nikon Z6III
  • Nikon Z7
  • Nikon Z7 II
  • Nikon Z f
  • Nikon Z8

Compatible With Restrictions:*

* If using a APS-C Lens on a Full Frame Camera OR Full-Frame Lens on a APS-C Camera then Image sensor will be narrowed down to APS-C size.

  • Nikon Z fc
  • Nikon Z30
  • Nikon Z50

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About Viltrox AF 16mm f/1.8

FEATURED REVIEWS

Wide, fast, sharp.

By BOYCE F.

Excellent lens. I use it for astrophotography and time lapses. I love it. Sharp and fast.

High quality

By HOAI L.

Very sharp. Well build. Come with PeterMcKinon filter VND for free. What's a deal!

What sets the Viltrox AF 16mm F1.8 lens apart is its superior design and advanced technology, making it a perfect match for Nikon Z cameras. This lens is a prime choice for a variety of photography styles, including astrophotography, landscape, architecture, portrait, and video.

Constructed with 15 elements across 12 groups, this lens offers a close focus distance of 0.27m to infinity. The noiseless STM focus motor technology ensures precise movement and smooth focusing, providing a powerful photography experience.

The F1.8 super large aperture offers high resolution, soft and natural bokeh, making it ideal for landscape and astrophotography. This lens provides the portability and high resolution that creators expect, making it a valuable addition to any photography kit.

The Viltrox AF 16mm F1.8 lens also boasts powerful autofocus performance, supported by the STM+ Lead Screw Stepping Motor. This feature supports eye autofocus, making it easy to identify, track, and shoot subjects.

Designed with vlog and video shooting in mind, this lens features a lightweight design and excellent video shooting performance. The stepless aperture ring design supports manual control of the aperture, making video shooting more convenient.

This lens also features an HD nano multi-layer coating with water-resistant and anti-fouling properties, ensuring the lens stays clean and clear. The professional handling smooth/even focus ring, LCD screen intelligent digital display, and non-bulb design further enhance its usability.

Finally, the Viltrox AF 16mm F1.8 lens is compatible with a 77mm filter and features an inner focusing optical structure. This lens is a testament to Viltrox's unremitting pursuit of creating premium quality products.

Viltrox AF 16mm f/1.8 Features

  • F1.8 Super Large Aperture
  • Suitable for Landscape Astrophotography
  • Bring You the Ultimate Image Quality
  • Powerful Autofocus Performance
  • Vlog/Video Shooting
  • Stepless Aperture Ring Design
  • Efficient Dust-proof Structure
  • High Durability and Reliability

Warranty Information

This product has a limited warranty of 12 months.

Key Features

  • Capture stunning landscapes & architecture with the Viltrox 16mm Nikon Z mount lens.
  • Experience exceptional low-light performance with the fast f/1.8 aperture lens.
  • Achieve beautiful bokeh with the 9-blade diaphragm, perfect for creative portraits.
  • Enjoy fast, quiet autofocus with the STM motor, ideal for video and stills.
  • The compact & lightweight design makes this 16mm lens great for travel photography.
  • Create dramatic ultra-wide angle shots with minimal distortion using this prime lens.

What's in the box:

  • Viltrox AF 16mm f/1.8 STM Lens
  • Lens Hood
  • Front Lens Cap
  • Rear Lens Cap
  • Lens Pouch
  • User Manual
  • Viltrox 1 Year Limited Warranty