The previously reported Viltrox AF 15mm f/1.7 APS-C lens for Nikon Z-mount is now officially announed with a price tag of $239: US: B&H Photo International: Pergear | Viltrox store Additional informtion: 84.9° Wide Angle(equivalent to 22.5mm on full-frame) Bright F1.7 Aperture Fast and Accurate Autofocus Only 180g Advanced Optical Design: 12/10 Lens Elements (3 ED, 3 HRI, and 2 ASPH) Standard ф58mm Filter Thread Engineered for APS-C mirrorless, with a built-in silent STM motor, the Viltrox 15mm f1.7 autofocus lens unlocks boundless creativity for landscapes, architecture, and cinematic storytelling. Silent STM Motor + Eye Detection Capture decisive moments with near-silent, rapid autofocus (ideal for hybrid shooters). Eye Detection ensures tack-sharp portraits even at 15mm. F/1.7 Wide-Aperture Brilliance Dominate low-light scenes and craft creamy background bokeh – perfect for astrophotography, golden-hour cityscapes, or moody interiors. Future-Proof USB-C Port Update firmware in seconds – no docks or adapters needed. Stay compatible with future camera tech. Multi-Mount Versatility Fujifilm X | Sony E-Mount | Nikon Z (APS-C) Pro-Grade Optics Minimal distortion for true-to-life architecture and landscapes. Multi-layer coatings suppress flare and ghosting. The post Just announced: $239 Viltrox AF 15mm f/1.7 APS-C lens for Nikon Z-mount appeared first on Nikon Rumors. Related posts: Viltrox AF 35mm f/1.7 Air lens for Nikon Z-mount officially announced Reminder: the Viltrox AF 135mm f/1.8 LAB lens for Nikon Z-mount will be officially announced tomorrow Upcoming/rumored Viltrox lenses for Nikon Z-mount ...
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Published By: Nikonrumors - Wednesday, 30 July
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