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Viltrox AF 15mm f/1.7 XF: B&H Photo / Amazon

The Viltrox AF 15mm f/1.7 XF launched overseas the other day and the US launch followed. You can order the lens above or check out some of the reviews below:

Viltrox AF 15mm f/1.7 XF: B&H Photo / Amazon / Adorama

Overseas retailers have posted the Viltrox AF 15mm f/1.7, which you can see here and here, but US retailers haven’t listed the lens yet.

Short profile for Viltrox AF 15mm f/1.7 Fujifilm X-Mount

• Fast wide-angle lens for APS-C cameras
• the Viltrox AF 15mm F/1.7
• ideal for landscape and architectural photography
• lightning-fast autofocus with eye detection
• filming with almost silent integrated STM motor
• USB-C connection allows easy firmware updates
• Lens mount: Fujifilm X-Mount

Product description for Viltrox AF 15mm f/1.7 Fujifilm X-Mount

Unleash your creativity with the Viltrox AF 15mm F/1.7
Whether impressive landscapes, architectural shots or dynamic vlogs – the Viltrox AF 15mm F/1.7 is the ideal wide-angle lens for creative minds with an APS-C camera. Thanks to its fast aperture, modern autofocus technology and compact design, it offers you maximum flexibility with minimum weight. Find out what makes this Lens so special:

Wide-angle with 15 mm focal length (APS-C) – Experience impressive wide-angle shots with maximum image content and creative perspectives
With its focal length of 15 mm (22.5 mm on APS-C), the Viltrox 15mm F/1.7 opens up completely new perspectives. Whether you’re capturing expansive landscapes or staging tight interiors, this wide-angle lens delivers impressive image depth and creative freedom for your photo and video projects.

Powerful F1.7 aperture – Enjoy wonderfully soft bokeh and clear details even in low light
The large aperture of f/1.7 not only ensures a pleasant, soft bokeh – it also enables brilliant shots at dusk, indoors or at night. Ideal for anyone who wants to capture atmospheric images with natural light.

Fast autofocus with precision – capture any subject in seconds – with responsive focus and intelligent eye detection for portraits
The fast autofocus gives you full control at all times: moving subjects are recognized immediately and captured in razor-sharp focus. The integrated eye detection also supports you in portrait photography – for professional-level results.

Quiet STM focus motor – ideal for video + vlog: Fast, barely audible focus shift for professional shots
The integrated STM motor (stepping motor) works quickly, precisely – and almost silently. This makes the Viltrox 15mm F/1.7 particularly attractive for video recordings and vlogging, where disruptive focus noise must be avoided.

Ultra-compact + travel-friendly – The perfect lens for on the go: light, slim and always ready for action
With its low weight, this lens is the ideal companion for on the go. It fits effortlessly into any photo bag and is immediately ready for use – perfect for travel, street and outdoor photography.

USB-C firmware updates – stay technically up to date with simple, future-proof updates
The integrated USB-C connection makes it easy to update the firmware of the Lens. This means that autofocus performance and compatibility are always up to date – without a visit to the workshop or complicated technology.