Quick answer
The Viltrox 56mm f/1.4 is a standard prime lens covering 56mm at f/1.4 for the Fujifilm X mount. Its very wide maximum aperture suits low light and shallow depth of field with strong background blur.
About this lens
A 56mm f/1.4 APS-C fast standard prime lens, the Viltrox 56mm f/1.4 is designed for Fujifilm X mount bodies. The natural field of view suits street, documentary and everyday photography.
Viltrox 56mm f/1.4 specifications
- Brand
- Viltrox
- Mount
- Fujifilm X
- Focal length
- 56mm
- Maximum aperture
- f/1.4
- Lens type
- Prime
What can you shoot with the Viltrox 56mm f/1.4?
At 56mm this is a standard prime, which typically suits:
- Everyday and street photography
- Natural-perspective portraits
- Documentary and travel work
Its very wide maximum aperture suits low light and shallow depth of field with strong background blur.
Full-frame equivalent and field of view
Calculated from the focal length and crop factor. Not measured.
| Sensor | Crop | Equivalent | Horizontal FOV | Diagonal FOV |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| APS-C | 1.5x | 84mm | 24.2° | 28.9° |
Frequently asked questions
What mount does the Viltrox 56mm f/1.4 use?
It uses the Fujifilm X mount, so it fits Fujifilm X cameras directly.
What is the focal length of the Viltrox 56mm f/1.4?
It is a fixed 56mm lens with a maximum aperture of f/1.4. That makes it a standard lens.
Is the Viltrox 56mm f/1.4 a prime or a zoom lens?
It is a prime lens with a fixed 56mm focal length. Primes usually open wider than zooms; this one opens to f/1.4.
What is the Viltrox 56mm f/1.4 equivalent on a crop sensor?
On APS-C (1.5x crop) it frames like 84mm on full frame, with a 24.2° horizontal and 28.9° diagonal field of view. These figures are calculated from the focal length and crop factor.
Which cameras does the Viltrox 56mm f/1.4 fit?
Any Fujifilm X-mount camera, including Fujifilm X-E1, Fujifilm X-E2, Fujifilm X-E3, Fujifilm X-E4, and Fujifilm X-H1 and 19 more.
Alternatives for Fujifilm X from other brands
All Fujifilm X lensesSame mount, overlapping focal range, closest maximum aperture first.