Discover the Power of Viltrox AF 135mm F1.8 LAB FE at Our LA Photography Workshop!

On October 27, Viltrox hosted an exclusive photography workshop in Los Angeles, giving local photographers a chance to experience our flagship product—the AF 135mm F1.8 LAB FE lens. Held at 6855 Vineland Ave, North Hollywood, CA, the workshop ran from 1:30 PM to 6:30 PM, attracting over 50 photography enthusiasts eager to learn from the best and get hands-on with cutting-edge equipment.

The event featured two highly acclaimed photographers, Lindsey Ruth and Oswaldo Cepeda, who guided participants through various shooting scenarios. The workshop provided an excellent platform for attendees to deepen their skills, connect with fellow photographers, and explore the full potential of the Viltrox AF 135mm F1.8 LAB FE.

27th October from 1:30PM -6:30PM
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Capturing Moments with the AF 135mm F1.8 LAB FE

The highlight of the workshop was undoubtedly the hands-on experience with the Viltrox AF 135mm F1.8 LAB FE. This lens, known for its remarkable sharpness, beautifully soft bokeh, and fast autofocus, is fully compatible with Sony full-frame mirrorless cameras  and proved to be a favorite among attendees, especially during the live model shoot. Participants had the opportunity to test the lens in different lighting conditions, capturing portraits that emphasized fine details and smooth background separation.

Lindsey Ruth and Oswaldo Cepeda, using Sony Alpha cameras , shared practical tips on framing, lighting, and focus control, helping photographers make the most of the lens’s large aperture and fast autofocus. Their expertise and approachable teaching style created a comfortable environment where everyone could learn, experiment, and improve.https://electronics.sony.com/search/Alpha

Immersive Learning and Creative Networking

Beyond technical insights, the workshop fostered a vibrant community spirit. Attendees engaged in lively discussions, shared their work, and exchanged ideas on photography styles and techniques. Whether they were seasoned professionals or enthusiastic beginners, everyone found value in the collaborative atmosphere.

Throughout the day, participants captured stunning portraits using the AF 135mm F1.8 LAB FE, and some even shared their best shots with us. The lens’s superior optical performance impressed everyone, making it a standout choice for portrait photography.

Exclusive Interviews with Workshop Participants

To capture the attendees’ impressions, we conducted short interviews during the event. Many participants praised the Viltrox AF 135mm F1.8 LAB FE for its ease of use, excellent build quality, and exceptional image results. Several attendees mentioned how the workshop helped them understand the importance of lens choice in creating impactful images.

Here are a few highlights:

  • “The 135mm F1.8 is incredibly sharp, and the bokeh is just gorgeous. It’s perfect for portraits when paired with a Sony Alpha A7 IV full-frame cameras” – Emma, professional photographer.
  • “Having hands-on experience with this lens and learning from professionals was invaluable. I can’t wait to use it in my own work.” – Alex, workshop attendee.
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Workshop Recap Video

For those who couldn’t attend, we’ve prepared a short recap video highlighting key moments from the workshop. From live model shoots to expert guidance, the video captures the essence of the event and showcases the power of the AF 135mm F1.8 LAB FE in action.
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Looking Ahead: Join Us at Future Events!

The LA workshop was just one of many exciting events we have planned. If you missed this one, don’t worry—we have more workshops coming up across the United States. Follow us on social media or subscribe to our newsletter to stay informed about upcoming events and product launches.

We’re committed to building a vibrant photography community and providing opportunities for photographers to learn, grow, and experience the latest Viltrox gear firsthand.

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