Viltrox AF 56mm F1.4

Focal length: 56 mm
Aperture: f/1.4
Weight: 320 g
Filter diameter: 52 mm
Min. focus distance: 60 cm
Length: 73 mm

At a Glance

For Nikon Z and the APS-C format, this lens offers a 56 mm focal length, or 84 mm in full-frame terms, with an f/1.4 maximum aperture. It weighs 320 g and is 73 mm long. Eye autofocus, a stepping motor autofocus and internal focusing are among its features. It focuses down to 60 cm (1:10). It fits portraits and events.

Good for

Portraits
Events

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: 56 mm
Max. focal length: 56 mm
Max. aperture (min. zoom): f/1.4
Max. aperture (max. zoom): f/1.4
Min. aperture: f/16
Elements: 10
Groups: 9
Weight: 320 g (0.71 lb)
Filter diameter: 52 mm
Min. focus distance: 60 cm (23.62 in)
Max. magnification: 1:10 (0.1×)
Length: 73 mm (2.87 in)
Diameter: 69 mm (2.72 in)

Manufacturer data: viltrox.com, viltrox.com, viltrox.com

Last checked: October 13, 2026 (against the manufacturer data) · How we check

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Which cameras does the Viltrox AF 56mm F1.4 fit?

The Viltrox AF 56mm F1.4 is designed for APS-C sensors. On APS-C Nikon Z cameras its field of view equals 84 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