SAB: Viltrox 26mm f/2.8 FE AF Pancake Review – Perfect For Street Photography


Viltrox 26mm f/2.8 FE AF: B&H Photo / Amazon

The Viltrox 26mm f/2.8 FE AF was announced a few weeks ago, and Sony Alpha Blog published its full review, which you can read in full here or check out the excerpt below:

Pros

  • Excellent sharpness in the centre as of F2.8
  • Very good corners as of F4
  • Size
  • Weight
  • Very good build quality
  • Very good ergonomics with aperture ring with clicks
  • Weather sealing
  • Price
  • Smooth background blur wide open
  • Very good bokeh balls
  • Very good color rendition
  • Short min focusing distance

Average

  • Good AF
  • Moderate CA and LoCA
  • Moderate distortion
  • Resistance to flare
  • Not well defined sunstars
  • Background blur when closed down less smooth

Cons

  • High vignetting
  • Strong focus breathing

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