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AF 20mm f/2.8 Z

  • 20mm
  • f/20.0
  • Prime
  • 173 g
  • Min focus 0.19 m

Quick answer

The Viltrox AF 20mm f/2.8 Z is a ultra-wide prime lens covering 20mm at f/20.0 for the Nikon Z mount. Its smaller maximum aperture favours daylight shooting and keeps the lens compact.

About this lens

A 20mm f/2.8 wide-angle prime lens, the Viltrox AF 20mm f/2.8 Z is designed for Nikon Z mount bodies. The wide view suits landscapes, architecture and environmental shots.

Viltrox AF 20mm f/2.8 Z specifications

Brand
Viltrox
Mount
Nikon Z
Focal length
20mm
Maximum aperture
f/20.0
Lens type
Prime
Format coverage
full-frame
Optical construction
10 elements in 8 groups
Autofocus motor
STM
Minimum focus distance
0.19 m
Filter thread
52 mm
Weight
173 g

Specification source: viltrox.com

What can you shoot with the Viltrox AF 20mm f/2.8 Z?

At 20mm this is a ultra-wide prime, which typically suits:

  • Landscapes and big skies
  • Architecture and interiors
  • Astrophotography and night skies

Its smaller maximum aperture favours daylight shooting and keeps the lens compact.

Full-frame equivalent and field of view

Calculated from the focal length and crop factor. Not measured.

Sensor Crop Equivalent Horizontal FOV Diagonal FOV
Full frame 1.0x 20mm 84° 94.5°
APS-C 1.5x 30mm 61.9° 71.6°

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Frequently asked questions

What mount does the Viltrox AF 20mm f/2.8 Z use?

It uses the Nikon Z mount, so it fits Nikon Z cameras directly.

What is the focal length of the Viltrox AF 20mm f/2.8 Z?

It is a fixed 20mm lens with a maximum aperture of f/20.0. That makes it a ultra-wide lens.

Is the Viltrox AF 20mm f/2.8 Z a prime or a zoom lens?

It is a prime lens with a fixed 20mm focal length. Primes usually open wider than zooms; this one opens to f/20.0.

What is the Viltrox AF 20mm f/2.8 Z equivalent on a crop sensor?

On APS-C (1.5x crop) it frames like 30mm on full frame, with a 61.9° horizontal and 71.6° diagonal field of view. These figures are calculated from the focal length and crop factor.

Which cameras does the Viltrox AF 20mm f/2.8 Z fit?

Any Nikon Z-mount camera, including Nikon Z f, Nikon Z fc, Nikon Z30, Nikon Z5, and Nikon Z50 II and 9 more.

Alternatives for Nikon Z from other brands

All Nikon Z lenses

Same mount, overlapping focal range, closest maximum aperture first.

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Cameras that fit the Nikon Z mount

All Nikon Z cameras (14)