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Viltrox - AF 56mm f/1.2 Pro Lens for Nikon Z - Black

Model: AF 56/1.2 Z
SKU: 13175606

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Pro-Grade Flagship Image QualityEdge-to-edge sharpness at wide open, even on high-megapixel sensors.F1.2 Ultra-Large ApertureDreamy bokeh and impressive low-light brilliance in every frame.The Golden Portrait Prime for APS-C56mm on APS-C (85mm full-frame equivalent) - the ideal portrait length.0.5m Minimum Focusing DistanceClose-up portraits and creative still-life shots with striking subject isolation.Advanced Optical Design13 elements in 8 groups delivers edge-to-edge sharpness even at F1.2 maximum aperture.Durable Weather-Sealed Metal BodyFull-metal construction with dust, splash, and smudge resistance for all conditions.The Flagship Choice for APS-C PortraitsUncompromising High ResolutionThe AF 56mm F1.2 Pro (equivalent to 85mm on full-frame) delivers razor-sharp subjects that stand out with striking clarity. Its flagship optical design ensures exceptional detail from center to edge, while advanced aberration control preserves clean, true-to-life color even in challenging backlight or high-contrast scenes making every portrait vivid and expressive.F1.2 Bright ApertureThe ultra-fast F1.2 aperture creates exquisite, layered bokeh with smooth transitions from focus to defocus, allowing subjects to stand out against dreamy, blurred backgrounds. Its superior light intake enables faster shutter speeds and lower ISO, ensuring refined, detail-rich images whether in dim light or bright conditions making every shot vivid and impactful.Fast & Precise AutofocusViltrox's patented Dual HyperVCM motor endows this F1.2 large-aperture lens with faster response and enhanced focusing precision, while effectively reducing vibration for smooth and silent focusing performance when driving large lens groups -making it possible to capture vital moments when shooting fast-moving subjects.Stable Video CaptureMinimal focus breathing enables natural, professional-looking focus transitions, ensuring consistent framing when shifting focus - an ideal choice for dialogue scenes and close-ups in video production.The Golden Portrait Prime for APS-C - Engineered for Pure Portrait ExpressionThe AF 56mm F1.2 portrait prime lens (equivalent to 85mm on full-frame) delivers razor-sharp subjects that stand out effortlessly against exquisite dreamy bokeh. Ideal for expressive portraits, its F1.2 ultra-large aperture creates stunning depth and layered dimensionality for mesmerizing artistic impact.Precision-Crafted Optics - Natural Bokeh, True ColorThe precisely engineered optical design of 13 elements in 8 groups delivers edge-to-edge sharpness even at F1.2 maximum aperture, revealing phenomenal detail and clarity. Onion-ring bokeh is subdued for smooth and natural bokeh rendering due to the use of 1 UA (Ultra Precision Aspherical) element.1 ED element effectively corrects axial chromatic aberration, delivering crisp, color-fringe-free images. Meanwhile, the 3 HR elements strike the perfect balance of portability and optical excellence, making this lens a natural fit for compact APS-C camera systems.0.5m MODExcellent 0.5 m minimum focusing distance, with pro-grade, high-resolution images portrayed in exquisite detail and texture. Coupled with the superior F1.2 large aperture, subjects stand out effectively for stunning close-up portraits and still-life shots.Built for Any ConditionCrafted from high-strength forged aluminum alloy, the full-metal barrel delivers exceptional rigidity and a premium feel. A matte black finish resists scratches, while weather seals protect against dust, splashes, and moisture. The front element features a water and smudge-resistant coating for reliable performance anywhere.Featuring a durable brass bayonet mount with premium plating, the lens is built for long-lasting reliability. It comes with a Type-C port for convenient firmware upgrades, a 67mm filter thread for creative flexibility, and a smooth, precisely fitted lens hood. The lens also supports EXIF information transmission, ensuring seamless data recording during every shot.Inspiring Creative ScenariosLandscapeWith its 85mm-equivalent field of view, the AF 56mm F1.2 Pro captures landscapes with striking clarity and depth. Edge-to-edge resolution preserves fine textures in skies, foliage, and architecture, while subtle compression lends scenes a natural sense of scale and atmosphere.Daytime PortraitBalancing lifelike sharpness with smooth background separation, the lens brings subjects into focus with vivid clarity.

Features

  • SUPERIOR IMAGE QUALITY

    Experience exceptional clarity and detail with the Viltrox AF 56mm f/1.2 Pro Lens, designed for professional-grade photography on Nikon Z cameras.

  • EXCEPTIONAL LOW

    LIGHT PERFORMANCE - Capture stunning images in challenging lighting conditions thanks to the wide f/1.2 maximum aperture, allowing for beautiful bokeh and subject isolation.

  • VERSATILE FOCAL LENGTH

    The 56mm fixed focal length (APS-C) provides a classic portrait perspective, ideal for capturing expressive portraits and detailed close-ups with natural compression.

  • PRECISION AUTOFOCUS

    Benefit from reliable and swift autofocus capabilities (AF) for sharp, in-focus subjects, complemented by manual focus (MF) for precise creative control.

  • ROBUST AND RELIABLE DESIGN

    Built with 13 elements in 8 groups and an ultralight internal focus mechanism, ensuring optical excellence and consistent performance for demanding photographers.

Specifications

  • Lens Mount Compatibility
    Nikon Z
    Lens Type
    Standard Prime
    Minimum Focal Length
    56 millimeters
    Maximum Focal Length
    56 millimeters
    Maximum Aperture
    f/1.2
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