Viltrox announces their first lens for Leica L-mount: Viltrox AF 16mm f/1.8 (full-frame)

By LR admin | Published: February 5, 2026




Viltrox announced their first lens for Leica L-mount (previously reported here) – the full-frame Viltrox AF 16mm f/1.8 is now available for pre-orders at:

Additional information:

  • 15 Elements in 12 Groups (4 ED, 3 ASPH Lenses)
  • 0.27m MFD; 0.1× Magnification
  • Lens Info Screen with Real-Time Data
  • Fn1/Fn2 Customizable Buttons
  • AF/MF Switch Lever
  • Click/De-Click Aperture Ring
  • Quiet STM Autofocus Motor
  • Minimal Focus Breathing — Video-Friendly
  • Superior Reliability Body Design
  • 550g Weight; 77mm Filter Thread
  • MSRP: 580 USD / 599 EUR / 530 GBP




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