{"product_id":"viltrox-af-55mm-f1-8-evo","title":"Viltrox AF 55mm F1.8 EVO – APO Full‑Frame Prime for Sony \u0026 Nikon Cameras","description":"\u003cp\u003eThe Viltrox AF 55mm F1.8 EVO is an apochromatic (APO) full‑frame prime lens designed for photographers and videographers who demand accurate colour rendition, exceptional sharpness, and a natural field of view. Engineered with a sophisticated optical formula, a bright f\/1.8 aperture, and a compact 370g body, this lens delivers professional‑grade performance for portraiture, documentary, and everyday creative work.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"ds-markdown-paragraph\"\u003e\u003cstrong\u003e\u003cspan\u003e🎨 APO Design – True‑to‑Life Colour \u0026amp; Contrast\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cspan\u003eThe apochromatic optical construction virtually eliminates chromatic aberrations (colour fringing) across the entire aperture range. Reds, greens, and blues converge precisely, producing images with outstanding colour accuracy, micro‑contrast, and lifelike tonality – essential for skin tones, product photography, and fine art reproduction.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"ds-markdown-paragraph\"\u003e\u003cstrong\u003e\u003cspan\u003e📷 Full‑Frame 55mm Prime – The Natural Portrait Focal Length\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cspan\u003e55mm offers a slightly tighter perspective than the classic 50mm, closely mimicking the human eye’s natural compression. This makes it exceptionally flattering for:\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"ds-markdown-paragraph\"\u003e\u003cstrong\u003e\u003cspan\u003eHeadshots \u0026amp; environmental portraits\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cspan\u003e – minimal distortion, pleasing background separation.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"ds-markdown-paragraph\"\u003e\u003cstrong\u003e\u003cspan\u003eStreet \u0026amp; documentary\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cspan\u003e – intimate yet context‑aware framing.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"ds-markdown-paragraph\"\u003e\u003cstrong\u003e\u003cspan\u003eEveryday storytelling\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cspan\u003e – versatile enough for travel, family, and lifestyle photography.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"ds-markdown-paragraph\"\u003e\u003cstrong\u003e\u003cspan\u003e🌟 Bright f\/1.8 Aperture\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cspan\u003eThe large maximum aperture provides two critical creative advantages:\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"ds-markdown-paragraph\"\u003e\u003cstrong\u003e\u003cspan\u003eLow‑Light Mastery\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cspan\u003e – Shoot confidently indoors, at dusk, or in dimly lit venues without excessive ISO.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"ds-markdown-paragraph\"\u003e\u003cstrong\u003e\u003cspan\u003eSoft, Creamy Bokeh\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cspan\u003e – Smooth, circular out‑of‑focus highlights, isolating your subject with elegance.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"ds-markdown-paragraph\"\u003e\u003cstrong\u003e\u003cspan\u003e🔬 Precision APO Optics\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"ds-markdown-paragraph\"\u003e\u003cstrong\u003e\u003cspan\u003e13 elements in 9 groups\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cspan\u003e – A carefully balanced configuration including:\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"ds-markdown-paragraph\"\u003e\u003cstrong\u003e\u003cspan\u003e2 Extra‑low Dispersion (ED) elements\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cspan\u003e – Minimise secondary spectrum and colour fringing.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"ds-markdown-paragraph\"\u003e\u003cstrong\u003e\u003cspan\u003e2 High‑Refractive Index (HR) elements\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cspan\u003e – Enhance light throughput and edge‑to‑edge sharpness.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"ds-markdown-paragraph\"\u003e\u003cstrong\u003e\u003cspan\u003e1 Ultra‑Precision Aspherical (UA) element\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cspan\u003e – Suppresses spherical aberration and distortion, delivering crisp, high‑contrast images even wide open.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"ds-markdown-paragraph\"\u003e\u003cstrong\u003e\u003cspan\u003e⚡ Fast \u0026amp; Silent STM Autofocus\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cspan\u003eThe stepping motor (STM) provides rapid, near‑silent focusing – ideal for both still photography and video recording. Eye‑detection, face‑tracking, and continuous AF perform seamlessly on compatible Sony E‑mount and Nikon Z cameras.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"ds-markdown-paragraph\"\u003e\u003cstrong\u003e\u003cspan\u003e🔍 0.43m Minimum Focusing Distance\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cspan\u003eClose‑focus capability (43cm) allows you to capture intimate details – from texture of fabric to fine jewellery – with natural perspective and pleasing background blur.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"ds-markdown-paragraph\"\u003e\u003cstrong\u003e\u003cspan\u003e⚖️ Compact \u0026amp; Balanced – 370g\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cspan\u003eWeighing just 370g, the lens balances perfectly on full‑frame mirrorless bodies (Sony A7 series, Nikon Z5\/Z6\/Z7). Its lightweight design encourages all‑day carry, making it an ideal companion for travel, street photography, and handheld video work.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"ds-markdown-paragraph\"\u003e\u003cstrong\u003e\u003cspan\u003e🛡️ Durable Build with Rubber‑Sealed Mount\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cspan\u003eA robust construction features a rubber‑sealed mount that helps resist dust and moisture, providing extra confidence when shooting in challenging outdoor conditions.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"ds-markdown-paragraph\"\u003e\u003cstrong\u003e\u003cspan\u003e🔧 User‑Friendly Features\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"ds-markdown-paragraph\"\u003e\u003cstrong\u003e\u003cspan\u003e58mm Standard Filter Thread\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cspan\u003e – Compatible with a wide range of ND, polarising, and protective filters.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"ds-markdown-paragraph\"\u003e\u003cstrong\u003e\u003cspan\u003eUSB‑C Firmware Upgrade Port\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cspan\u003e – Easily update lens performance and compatibility from your computer – no additional hardware required.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e","brand":"Viltrox","offers":[{"title":"Sony E-Mount","offer_id":42772798046306,"sku":"A1300157","price":370.0,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true},{"title":"Nikon Z-Mount","offer_id":42772798079074,"sku":"A1300158","price":370.0,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0076\/0171\/7300\/files\/ViltroxAF55mmF1.8EVO-1.webp?v=1776759089","url":"https:\/\/www.pergear.com\/products\/viltrox-af-55mm-f1-8-evo","provider":"Pergear","version":"1.0","type":"link"}