Viltrox Micro Four Thirds Prime

20mm f/2.8

20mm
f/2.8
Prime
Min focus 0.19 m

Quick answer

The Viltrox 20mm f/2.8 is a ultra-wide prime lens covering 20mm at f/2.8 for the Micro Four Thirds mount. Its bright maximum aperture handles indoor and evening light reasonably well.

About this lens

The Viltrox 20mm f/2.8 is a wide-angle prime lens covering 20mm at f/2.8 for Micro Four Thirds mount cameras. The wide view suits landscapes, architecture and environmental shots.

Viltrox 20mm f/2.8 specifications

Brand: Viltrox
Mount: Micro Four Thirds
Focal length: 20mm
Maximum aperture: f/2.8
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

Specification source: viltrox.com

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

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

Landscapes and big skies
Architecture and interiors
Astrophotography and night skies

Its bright maximum aperture handles indoor and evening light reasonably well.

Full-frame equivalent and field of view

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

Sensor	Crop	Equivalent	Horizontal FOV	Diagonal FOV
Micro Four Thirds	2.0x	40mm	48.5°	56.8°

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Frequently asked questions

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

It uses the Micro Four Thirds mount, so it fits Micro Four Thirds cameras directly.

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

It is a fixed 20mm lens with a maximum aperture of f/2.8. That makes it a ultra-wide lens.

Is the Viltrox 20mm f/2.8 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/2.8.

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

On Micro Four Thirds (2x crop) it frames like 40mm on full frame, with a 48.5° horizontal and 56.8° diagonal field of view. These figures are calculated from the focal length and crop factor.

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

Any Micro Four Thirds-mount camera, including OM System OM-1, OM System OM-1 Mark II, OM System OM-5, Olympus OM-D E-M1, and Olympus OM-D E-M1 Mark II and 24 more.