Viltrox
The Viltrox E 35mm f/1.7 is a compact, lightweight prime lens designed for APS-C format mirrorless cameras with Sony E-mount. With its fast f/1.7 maximum aperture, this lens excels in low-light conditions and offers pleasing background blur for portraits and street photography. The optical design features 8 elements in 5 groups, ensuring sharpness and minimal distortion across the frame. Its metal construction provides durability while maintaining a lightweight profile at just 180g, making it ideal for travel and everyday use. The smooth manual focus ring allows for precise control, and the lens delivers natural color rendition and good contrast. While it lacks autofocus and image stabilization, its affordability and performance make it a popular choice among enthusiasts and beginners. The minimum focus distance of 0.4m enables close-up shots, and the 52mm filter thread supports a range of creative filters. The Viltrox E 35mm f/1.7 is well-suited for street, portrait, and travel photography, offering versatility and quality at an accessible price point. Its fast aperture and compact size make it a practical companion for photographers seeking creative freedom and reliable results in a variety of shooting scenarios.
