February 2026

Viltrox Releases AF 16mm F1.8 L

The Viltrox AF 16mm F1.8 L is the company’s first autofocus lens for Leica L-Mount systems.The solution features 15 lens elements in 12 groups, including three aspherical and four ED (extra-low dispersion) elements. The STM stepping motor delivers fast, accurate autofocus. The lens also supports eye and face detection on compatible cameras, providing reliable subject tracking for photography and video. Focus transitions are smooth and controlled, with minimal focus breathing.The user interface features a 0.96" color info panel showing real-time data such as current focus distance, plus depth of field, aperture and other settings. A Custom Function Button is user-assignable for quick access to frequently used settings. The Focus Preset...more