Viltrox AF 35mm f/1.2 LAB FE Lens without Screen (Sony E)

Overview

The Viltrox AF 35mm f/1.2 LAB FE Lens without Screen (Sony E) is an ultrabright wide-angle prime lens designed for Sony E-mount full-frame mirrorless cameras. With its classic 35mm focal length and fast f/1.2 maximum aperture, it is well suited to portraits, documentary work, weddings, street photography, low-light shooting, and everyday creative image-making.

Built with advanced optics, responsive autofocus, and a durable all-metal body, this lens combines high-end image quality with practical handling. Its VCM focusing motor delivers quiet and precise autofocus, while the optical design uses ED, HR, and aspherical elements to help control aberrations, distortion, flare, and ghosting.

Core Features

• Fast f/1.2 maximum aperture supports low-light shooting and strong subject separation with smooth background blur.
• Classic 35mm wide-angle focal length is ideal for portraits, street scenes, documentary work, travel, and everyday photography.
• VCM focusing motor provides quiet and responsive autofocus performance for both stills and video applications.
• Advanced optical construction includes five ED, three HR, and two aspherical elements to reduce aberrations and improve image quality.
• Eleven-blade diaphragm helps produce rounded, pleasing bokeh for selective-focus imagery.
• Minimum focus distance of 34 cm allows close-up shooting with a 0.17x maximum magnification.
• Multilayer nano coating helps resist water, dust, fouling, flare, and ghosting for improved contrast and durability.
• All-metal body and weather-resistant design provide dependable handling for demanding shooting environments.

Bright 35mm Performance

The 35mm focal length offers a natural wide-angle perspective that works well across people, places, and environmental storytelling. Combined with the f/1.2 aperture, the lens gives photographers strong control over depth of field while maintaining flexibility in darker shooting conditions.

Optical Construction

The lens features 15 elements in 10 groups, including five extra-low dispersion elements, three high-refractive elements, and two aspherical elements. This design helps maintain sharpness, contrast, and clarity while reducing chromatic aberration, flare, ghosting, and image distortion.

Intuitive Lens Controls

Designed for fast operation, the lens includes an AF/MF switch, two Fn buttons, and a USB-C interface for firmware updates. These controls make it easier to customise handling, switch focusing modes, and keep the lens updated over time.