Characterized by its sleek and versatile design, the Viltrox AF 23mm f/1.4 Z Lens for Nikon Z Mountis a wide-angle prime lens designed for APS-C format Nikon Z-mount mirrorless cameras. The flexible wide-angle focal length pairs with the bright f/1.4 maximum aperture to suit working in a variety of lighting conditions and also enables enhanced control over depth of field for isolating subject matter using selective focus techniques. The optical design incorporates a pair of extra-low dispersion elements and a pair of high refractive index elements, which combine to suppress a variety of aberrations and produce high sharpness, clarity, and color accuracy. An HD Nano multi-layer coating has also been applied to reduce flare and ghosting for greater contrast in bright and backlit conditions.

This compact lens incorporates an STM stepping motor, which produces fast, near-silent, and accurate autofocus performance along with full-time manual focus override. An internal focusing design also contributes to quick performance. Additionally, the lens features an integrated micro-USB port for making future firmware updates. The lens's silver finish matches similarly styled cameras.

APS-C | f/1.4 to f/16    35mm (Full-Frame Equivalent)    Two ED Elements, Two HR Elements    HD Nano Multi-Layer Coating    STM Stepping AF Motor    Integrated USB Port for Firmware Updates    9-Blade Diaphragm

Prime wide-angle lens is designed for APS-C-format Nikon Z-mount mirrorless cameras and provides a 35mm equivalent focal length.

Bright f/1.4 maximum aperture suits working in low-light conditions and also affords greater control over depth of field.

Two extra-low dispersion elements reduce color fringing and chromatic aberrations in order to achieve a high degree of clarity and color accuracy.

Two high refractive index elements help to control spherical aberrations and reduce distortion in order to realize high sharpness and accurate rendering.

HD Nano multi-layer coating has been applied to individual elements to suppress flare and ghosting for greater contrast and color fidelity when working in strong lighting conditions.

STM stepping motor enables quick, quiet, and precise autofocus performance along with full-time manual focus override. Additionally, an internal focusing design maintains the overall lens length during use for improved handling and quicker response.

Integrated manual aperture ring for tactile exposure control; this ring also features an 'A' position for automated, camera-based aperture selection.

Nine-blade diaphragm contributes to a pleasing bokeh quality.

Integrated micro-USB port for firmware updates.

Related Questions and Answers

Q: 1. Does the aperture ring have detents?

A: Yes, there are detents for f-stops on the Viltrox 23mm f/1.4 Autofocus Lens for Nikon Z (APS-C).

Q: 2. I read in other Page it woks on full frame. Is it true or works only on apsc?

A: Yes, the Viltrox AF 23mm f/1.4 E Lens is designed to work with Sony APS-C mirrorless cameras. You can mount this lens to a Sony full-frame mirrorless camera as well, but the camera would need to be in APS-C mode. This would result in a lower resolution image with a 1.5x crop, which would defeat the benefits of using a full-frame camera.

Q: 3. do I need to buy an adapter alongside it for my Fuji xs10

A: No you do not.

Q: 4. Any plans to make this lens for z mount full frame ?

A: As far as we are aware, the Viltrox 13mm f/1.4 AF lens for Nikon Z is currently only made with an optical design suitable for APS-C cameras.

Q: 5. Lens descriptions should always specify whether it is a FF or DX lens... Which is this?

A: Viltrox 13mm f/1.4 Autofocus Lens for Nikon Z is a Nikon DX Z mount lens. It is not a Nikon FX (full frame) lens.

Q: 6. The autofocus ar silent ?

A: The Viltrox AF 23mm f/1.4 Z Lens for Nikon Z has a STM stepping motor that enables quiet autofocus performance.

Q: 7. Does the autofocus work on the Z Nikon cameras or not for this Viltrox lens which is ideal for self vlogging?

A: The autofocus will work on a Nikon Z camera using the Viltrox AF 13mm f/1.4 XF Lens for Nikon Z.

Q: 8. Does this lens come with a lens hood? If not, can you recommend one? Thanks.

A: It comes with one!

Q: 9. Is this lens good for indoor video applications with a Sony A6400?

A: Great lens for low light shooting. The Viltrox AF 23mm f/1.4 is fast low light lens.

Q: 10. How many years warranty

A: The Viltrox AF 23mm f/1.4 XF Lens for FUJIFILM X (Silver) comes with a 1-year limited warranty.