Viltrox announced the brand-new Viltrox AF 85/1.4 PRO E interchangeable lens for the Sony E-Mount. Price listed on the Viltrox website is $598 US Dollars.
The Viltrox AF 85mm F1.4 PRO is a large-aperture medium telephoto lens ideal for portrait photography. It features the latest optical design and dual VCM (Voice-Coil Motor) autofocus, achieving high-speed, high-precision, and quiet focusing. The lens is made up of 15 elements in 11 groups (3 ED lenses, 1 aspherical lens, and 9 high refractive index lenses), achieving both high resolution and beautiful bokeh from the maximum aperture of F1.4 to the periphery of the screen.
Main Features
- Dual VCM drive for fast, quiet AF, and excellent compatibility with Sony’s “Eye AF”
- A luxurious optical design with 15 elements in 11 groups (3 ED, 1 aspherical, 9 high refractive index)
- 11-blade circular aperture creates smooth circular bokeh
- The minimum shooting distance of 0.79m allows you to get closer to your subject
- Weather-sealed full metal body, lightweight design weighing just 800g
- 77mm filter diameter, supports firmware updates via USB-C port
- Equipped with a declickable aperture ring, AF/MF switch, and Fn button
- F1.4 Ultra-Large Aperture
- Pro-Level Optical Design
- Viltrox Dual HyperVCM Autofocus System
- Portrait-Tuned Rendering
- Robust & Weather-Sealed Build
Dust- and splash-resistant full-metal body. The front element coating repels water and smudges.
Lens construction and MTF diagram
Example
Viltrox AF 85mm F1.4 E Specification
| Compatible Mounts | E-mount |
| Focus Mode | AF/MF |
| Supported image size | Fullsize |
| Angle of View | 28° |
| Lens construction | 15 elements in 11 groups |
| Aperture | F1.4-F16 |
| Number of aperture blades | 11 |
| focal length | 85mm |
| Focus Mechanism | Internal Focus |
| Focus Motor | Viltrox HyperVCM |
| Maximum magnification | 0.13X |
| Minimum focusing distance | 0.79m |
| Filter Size | Φ77mm |
| External dimensions (maximum diameter x length) | Φ84.5mm×108.5mm |
| mass | Approximately 800g |
