Viltrox Announces Lightweight AF 25mm F1.7 Air E/Z/XF Lens
Compact, smooth autofocus, and a perfect field of view balance
Shenzhen, China, March 3rd, 2025 - Viltrox is pleased to announce availability of the AF 25mm F1.7 E/Z/XF lens, available in E-Mount, X-Mount and, Z-Mount. This lightweight, compact, precision-crafted lens offers versatility for APS-C camera users , and also manual focus capability.
With an effective 38mm-equivalent focal length, this lens strikes a perfect field of view balance, in between standard and wide-angle, offering a versatile perspective that’s ideal for a wide range of subjects. From capturing candid street scenes to creating stunning portraits, Viltrox’s new lens delivers natural and immersive results without effort. The compact design and fast aperture make it the perfect companion for everyday photography – and a versatile and indispensable tool for any photographer.
Remarkably smooth and precise autofocus
The built-in stepping motor provides fast and precise autofocus, and is beginner friendly. This feature supports eye focus and face autofocus, for the wide range of compatible camera models. For attractive focus effects and more precise control, users can also rotate the manual focus ring for direct setting of focus.
Excellent for video as well as photos
The AF 25mm F1.7 delivers exceptional video performance. With in-body image stabilization, a compact design, and minimal distortion, it is the perfect lens for capturing smooth, steady footage. Annoying breathing effect during video is virtually eliminated. Designed and built with strong but lightweight materials, this lens enables efficient, comfortable operation for steadier handheld shooting of both photos and video.
Designed for professional effects and quality
The large F1.7 aperture with 9 aperture blades helps the lens creates rounded dreamy bokeh, allowing for beautiful background blur and artistic expression. This effect can effortlessly highlight the subject and make it stand out for far greater impact. In challenging low light conditions, the large aperture also helps capture clearer and purer images.
The wide field of view of a 25mm lens makes it ideal for street photography, capturing dynamic scenes and environmental portraits. Internally, the 12 lens elements in 10 groups – with a carefully-optimized combination of low-dispersion, high-refractive and aspherical lenses – ensure excellent image quality in all conditions.
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MSRP: $176 / €189 / £165
About Viltrox
Shenzhen Jueying Technology Co., Ltd, known under the Viltrox brand name, was founded in 2009 and is headquartered in Shenzhen, China. Viltrox is dedicated to providing high-quality imaging equipment for professional photographers and enthusiasts worldwide. With a focus on innovation, Viltrox designs, develops, manufactures, and sells a wide range of imaging products, including lenses, camera monitors, lens adapters, and photographic lights. Viltrox focuses on anticipating customer needs and leveraging new technology to provide excellent performance, reliability, and affordability. The company invests heavily in research and development, driving technological advancements to empower content creators at all levels. Learn more about Viltrox at viltrox.com
