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James Abbott

I tested the Viltrox 16mm F1.8 and it's now my go-to ultra-wide prime for landscape and astrophotography

Viltrox AF 16mm f/1.8 FE attached to a Sony A7R III view from above.

Viltrox AF 16mm f/1.8 FE: one-minute review

It’s not often that a lens grabs you by the scruff of the neck and demands attention, but that’s exactly what the Viltrox AF 16mm f/1.8 FE does. This unassuming lens, which doesn’t benefit from Viltrox’s Pro or LAB series labels, is one of the most impressive lenses I’ve used in a long time. It’s not the best, it’s not the most expensive, but it is unbelievably impressive for several reasons.

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