The Viltrox AF 135mm f/1.8 LAB FE lens for Sony E-mount is now available for pre-order at B&H Photo for $899 (additional information). For comparison, here are the prices of other 135mm lenses:
- Nikon Nikkor Z 135mm f/1.8 S Plena: $2,496.95
- Canon RF 135mm f/1.8 L IS USM: $2,099 (now $200 off)
- Sony FE 135mm f/1.8 GM: $2,098
- Samyang AF 135mm f/1.8: $799
Update: the new lens is now in stock at Pergear.
The lens will be listed soon on the official Viltrox website. The Z-mount version will be released later.
Additional information on the new lens:
- Full-Frame | f/1.8 to f/16
- Fast Medium-Length Prime
- VCM Focusing Mechanism
- Autofocus Design
- Multilayer Nano Coating
- Dust and Moisture-Proof Design
- Technical specifications:
| Focal Length | 135mm |
| Maximum Aperture | f/1.8 |
| Lens Mount | Sony E |
| Lens Format Coverage | Full-Frame |
| Focus Type | Autofocus |
| Filter Size | 82 mm (Front) |
| Maximum Aperture | f/1.8 |
| Minimum Aperture | f/16 |
| Lens Mount | Sony E |
| Lens Format Coverage | Full-Frame |
| Angle of View | 19.04° |
| Minimum Focus Distance | 0.2′ / 72 mm |
| Maximum Magnification | 0.25x |
| Optical Design | 9 Elements in 14 Groups |
| Diaphragm Blades | 11 |
| Focus Type | Autofocus |
| Filter Size | 82 mm (Front) |
| Dimensions (ø x L) | 3.7 x 5.7″ / 93 x 145.7 mm |
| Weight | 2.7 lb / 1235 g |
Viltrox lenses are sold at Adorama, Amazon, B&H, and the Viltrox online store, where you can get 8% off with coupon code NIKONRUMORS.
