Launch Date
July 30,2025

Launch Date July 30,2025

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Discover the Viltrox AF 15mm F1.7 Air: Wide-Angle Power in a Featherlight Build

The Viltrox AF 15mm F1.7 Air is the newest addition to our ultra-portable Air series—crafted for creators who demand lightweight gear without compromising image quality. With a compact body, fast aperture, and accurate autofocus, this lens redefines what's possible with wide-angle photography and video on the go.

Elevate Your Aerial Storytelling

With a true 90 mm focal length, the AF 90mm F3.5 DL delivers powerful spatial compression for dramatic depth. Watch as sweeping vistas transform into layered, narrative-rich frames — each shot imbued with compositional tension.
wide angle lens

Ultra Wide Vision

With its 84.9° angle of view (22.5mm equivalent), the 15mm F1.7 delivers an expansive field perfect for storytelling. Whether you're shooting street moments, sweeping landscapes, or immersive interiors, this lens allows you to frame more with natural spatial depth and creative freedom.

Seamless Integration, No Compromises

Featuring native DL mount for a perfect fit with Inspire 3’s X9-8K Air — no adapters or counterweights needed. Its ultra-lightweight design ensures smooth maneuvering, quick balancing, full obstacle avoidance, and seamless compatibility with DJI Ronin 4D for stable, high-performance flight. 
ultra wide lens

Bright. Cinematic. Smooth

The fast F1.7 aperture makes low-light shooting effortless, capturing clean, vibrant images in dim cafés, evening streets, or indoor scenes. This wide aperture also produces smooth, natural bokeh, helping your subjects stand out beautifully against soft, cinematic backgrounds.

Precision Autofocus Meets Silence

Equipped with an STM (stepping motor), this lens delivers whisper‑quiet, lightning‑fast autofocus. Whether you’re tracking a bird in flight or composing a sweeping landscape, the AF 90mm F3.5 DL locks on with cinematic smoothness.
compact mirrorless lens

Fast. Silent. Precise

Driven by a quiet STM stepping motor, the lens offers precise and responsive autofocus performance — ideal for photographing spontaneous street scenes, energetic pets, or playful children. With built-in eye and face tracking, it ensures your subject stays in sharp focus for both photos and video.

Cinematic Optics for 8K Clarity

The optimized 12/9 optical structure (5 ED and 4 HR elements) tames distortion and flare. Coupled with advanced multi‑coatings, it delivers edge-to-edge sharpness and pristine contrast — even in challenging backlit scenes. Paired with Inspire 3’s dual native ISO and 14+ stops of dynamic range, the F3.5 aperture ensures stunning detail in both highlights and shadows.
sony e mount lens

Steady. Smooth. Captured.

Engineered with video creators in mind, the AF 15mm F1.7 Air maintains consistent framing and natural rendering during focus shifts. With minimal focus breathing, low distortion, and smooth transitions, it’s a powerful tool for cinematic handheld shots and dynamic vlogging workflows.

Ultralight by Design

Weighing in at only 170g, this lens keeps your gimbal load minimal and your flight time maximized. No counterweights needed means faster setup and more time in the sky — so you never miss that perfect moment.
viltrox 15mm review

Edge-to-Edge Sharpness

The lens incorporates 3 ED elements to reduce chromatic aberration, 3 high-refractive elements for consistent sharpness, and 2 aspherical lenses to minimize distortion. This advanced optical construction ensures high-resolution detail and clarity across the entire frame, even in challenging lighting.

Expand Your DL Ecosystem

The AF 90mm F3.5 DL fills a crucial mid-telephoto gap in the DL-mount lineup. From architectural fly-throughs to layered landscapes and aerial portraits, it delivers the reach and clarity needed for precise, cinematic imagery.
15mm prime lens

Light. Consistent. Air

Weighing just 180g for E/XF mounts and 195g for Z mount, this lens stays true to the Air series philosophy of lightweight creativity. Its consistent form factor and design across Air lenses ensure a seamless shooting experience, allowing you to change lenses without disrupting your flow.

Ready to Inspire

The sky is calling. Journey beyond the horizon with the Viltrox AF 90mm F3.5 DL — where precision, portability, and cinematic quality converge. Built to Inspire, this is the medium‑telephoto drone lens you’ve been waiting for.
F1.7 low light lens

Affordable. Stylish. Creative

The AF 15mm F1.7 Air brings wide-angle creativity within reach for both new and experienced creators. Stylish and compact, it’s easy to carry and a joy to use — making it the perfect companion for everyday shooting, spontaneous travel, and inspired visual storytelling.

Viltrox AF 15mm F1.7 Air APS-C Lens for E/XF/Z-Mount 

$239.00
$239.00

E-mount

X-mount

Z-mount

 Specs

Lens Mount:

E-mount

X-mount

Z-mount

Lens Elements:

12/10

12/10

12/10

Focal Length:

15mm

15mm

15mm

Viewing Angle:

84.9°

84.9°

84.9°

Aperture:

F1.7-F16

F1.7-F16

F1.7-F16

Number of Aperture Blades:

9

9

9

Shooting Distance:

0.23m-∞

0.23m-∞

0.23m-∞

Focus Mechanism:

internal focus

internal focus

internal focus

Focus Motor:

STM

STM+Lead screw

STM

Focus Mode :

MF,AF

MF,AF

MF,AF

Max.Magnification :

0.1x

0.1x

0.1x

Lens Size:

Φ65x56.4mm

Φ65x56.7mm

Φ65x58.5mm

Weight :

≈180g(bare lens)

≈180g(bare lens)

≈195g(bare lens)

Filter Size:

Φ58mm

Φ58mm

Φ58mm

It’s an amazing lens like my other Viltrox lenses

Vahid Hassan Abbasi

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