Weight
170 g
General info
| Lens type i | Prime (200 others) |
| Lens mount i | Sony EViltrox AF 56mm f/1.7 |
| Release date i | 1 year ago08/27/2024 |
| Is weather sealed (splashproof) i | ✔ (469 others) |
| Has A Metal Mount i | ✔ (634 others) |
| Weight i | 170 g (7 others) |
| Front Element Doesn't Rotate i | ✔ (476 others) |
| Includes Lens Hood i | ✔ (649 others) |
Optics
| Maximum focal length i | 56 mm (8 others) |
| Minimum focal length i | 56 mm (7 others) |
| Has built in optical image stabilization i | ✖ |
| Maximum angle of view i | 29.8° |
| Minimum angle of view i | 29.8° |
| Magnification i | 0.11x (19 others) |
| Optical zoom i | 1x (417 others) |
Aperture
| Wide aperture (main camera) i | f/1.7 (10 others) |
| Widest aperture at maximum focal length i | f/1.7 (10 others) |
| Aperture blades i | 9 (384 others) |
| Has Rounded Aperture Blades i | ✔ (668 others) |
| Smallest aperture at maximum focal length i | f/1.7 (4 others) |
| Smallest aperture at minimum focal length i | f/16.0 (169 others) |
Focus
| Can Focus To Infinity i | ✔ (702 others) |
| Has Focus Motor i | ✔ (698 others) |
| Has full time manual focus i | ✔ (642 others) |
| Has a silent focus motor built into the lens i | ✔ (555 others) |
| Minimum focus distance i | 0.55 m (2 others) |
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Frequently Asked Questions
What is the magnification of the Viltrox AF 56mm f/1.7?
At 0.11x, the Viltrox AF 56mm f/1.7 is 66% below the category average for magnification, ranking #686 out of 768 — see ranking camera lens products.
What is the optical zoom of the Viltrox AF 56mm f/1.7?
At 1x, the Viltrox AF 56mm f/1.7 is 60% below the category average for optical zoom, ranking #360 out of 781 — see ranking camera lens products.
Is the Viltrox AF 56mm f/1.7 lightweight?
Yes. At 170 g, the Viltrox AF 56mm f/1.7 is 54% below the category average for weight, ranking #224 out of 815 — see ranking camera lens products.
What is the maximum focal length of the Viltrox AF 56mm f/1.7?
At 56 mm, the Viltrox AF 56mm f/1.7 is 51% below the category average for maximum focal length, ranking #383 out of 817 — see ranking camera lens products.
What is the minimum focal length of the Viltrox AF 56mm f/1.7?
At 56 mm, the Viltrox AF 56mm f/1.7 is 10% below the category average for minimum focal length, ranking #226 out of 817 — see ranking camera lens products.
Does the Viltrox AF 56mm f/1.7 have optical image stabilization (OIS)?
No, the Viltrox AF 56mm f/1.7 does not have OIS. This feature is available in 37% of camera lenses.
How does it compare?
How does the Viltrox AF 56mm f/1.7's weight compare to similar camera lensess?
At 170 g, the Viltrox AF 56mm f/1.7 trails the Sony FE 70-200mm f/2.8 GM OSS II (1.04 kg) by 99%.
How does the Viltrox AF 56mm f/1.7's magnification compare to similar camera lensess?
At 0.11x, the Viltrox AF 56mm f/1.7 trails the Tamron SP 90mm F2.8 Di Macro 1:1 VC USD (1x) by 89%.
How does the Viltrox AF 56mm f/1.7's maximum focal length compare to similar camera lensess?
At 56 mm, the Viltrox AF 56mm f/1.7 trails the Sony FE 70-200mm f/2.8 GM OSS II (200 mm) by 72%.
How does the Viltrox AF 56mm f/1.7's optical zoom compare to similar camera lensess?
At 1x, the Viltrox AF 56mm f/1.7 trails the Sony FE 70-200mm f/2.8 GM OSS II (2.9x) by 66%.
How does the Viltrox AF 56mm f/1.7's minimum focus distance compare to similar camera lensess?
At 0.55 m, the Viltrox AF 56mm f/1.7 leads the Tamron SP 35mm F1.8 Di VC USD (0.2 m) by 64%.
How does the Viltrox AF 56mm f/1.7's minimum focal length compare to similar camera lensess?
At 56 mm, the Viltrox AF 56mm f/1.7 trails the Tamron SP 90mm F2.8 Di Macro 1:1 VC USD (90 mm) by 38%.
How does the Viltrox AF 56mm f/1.7's aperture blades compare to similar camera lensess?
At 9, the Viltrox AF 56mm f/1.7 trails the Sony FE 70-200mm f/2.8 GM OSS II (11) by 18%.