
Nikon Z (DX/FX) Autofocus
Viltrox AF 27mm F1.2 Pro
- Focal length
- 27 mm
- Aperture
- f/1.2
- Weight
- 605 g
- Filter diameter
- 67 mm
- Min. focus distance
- 28 cm
- Length
- 94 mm
At a Glance
On Nikon Z, the 27 mm f/1.2 Pro covers APS-C and is equivalent to 41 mm on full frame, a normal focal length. The very wide aperture allows short shutter times in low light. The lens is weather sealed and weighs 605 g, reaching 1:6.67 (0.15x) at 28 cm. It suits everyday, street and low-light photography.
Good for
- Everyday
- Street
- Low light
Worth knowing
- APS-C image circle: on full-frame cameras only usable in crop mode, at reduced resolution.
Derived from the manufacturer data, not from our own tests. How we check
Technical Specifications
- Min. focal length
- 27 mm
- Max. focal length
- 27 mm
- Max. aperture (min. zoom)
- f/1.2
- Max. aperture (max. zoom)
- f/1.2
- Min. aperture
- f/16
- Elements
- 15
- Groups
- 11
- Weight
- 605 g (1.33 lb)
- Filter diameter
- 67 mm
- Min. focus distance
- 28 cm (11.02 in)
- Max. magnification
- 1:6.7 (0.15×)
- Length
- 94 mm (3.7 in)
- Diameter
- 82 mm (3.23 in)
Manufacturer data: viltrox.com
Last checked: October 13, 2026 (against the manufacturer data) · How we check
Which cameras does the Viltrox AF 27mm F1.2 Pro fit?
The Viltrox AF 27mm F1.2 Pro is designed for APS-C sensors. On APS-C Nikon Z cameras its field of view equals 41 mm in full-frame terms. Full-frame bodies use it in APS-C (crop) mode, recording only part of the sensor and fewer megapixels.
Nikon Z cameras
- Full frame (in APS-C mode):
- Nikon Z5IIC,Nikon ZR,Nikon Z5II,Nikon Z6III,Nikon Z8,Nikon Zf,Nikon Z9,Nikon Z5,Nikon Z6II,Nikon Z7II,Nikon Z6,Nikon Z7
- APS-C:
- Nikon Z50II,Nikon Z30,Nikon Z fc,Nikon Z50
Viltrox AF 27mm F1.2 Pro compared
Key specs side by side with the most similar Nikon Z lenses.
| Lens | Viltrox AF 27mm F1.2 Pro | Sigma 30mm f/1.4 DC DN Contemporary | Viltrox AF 25mm F1.7 | Meike AF 25mm F1.7 Air STM |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Focal length | 27 mm | 30 mm | 25 mm | 25 mm |
| Max. aperture | f/1.2 | f/1.4 | f/1.7 | f/1.7 |
| Weight | 605 g | 285 g | 180 g | 170 g |
| Filter diameter | 67 mm | 52 mm | 52 mm | 52 mm |
| Min. focus distance | 28 cm | 30 cm | 30 cm | 25 cm |
| Length | 94 mm | 75.3 mm | 56.4 mm | 59.2 mm |
| Autofocus | yes | yes | yes | yes |
| Image stabilization | no | no | no | no |
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Viltrox AF 27mm F1.2 Pro: FAQ
Does the Viltrox AF 27mm F1.2 Pro have autofocus?
Yes, the Viltrox AF 27mm F1.2 Pro has autofocus.
Does the Viltrox AF 27mm F1.2 Pro have image stabilization?
No, the Viltrox AF 27mm F1.2 Pro has no stabilization of its own. On cameras with in-body image stabilization (IBIS) the image is still stabilized.
How much does the Viltrox AF 27mm F1.2 Pro weigh?
The Viltrox AF 27mm F1.2 Pro weighs 605 g. It is 94 mm long with a diameter of 82 mm.
What filter size does the Viltrox AF 27mm F1.2 Pro use?
The Viltrox AF 27mm F1.2 Pro takes 67 mm screw-in filters.
How close can the Viltrox AF 27mm F1.2 Pro focus?
The minimum focus distance of the Viltrox AF 27mm F1.2 Pro is 28 cm, measured from the sensor plane.
Is the Viltrox AF 27mm F1.2 Pro a full-frame lens?
No, the Viltrox AF 27mm F1.2 Pro is an APS-C lens. On APS-C cameras its field of view equals 41 mm in full-frame terms.
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