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Viltrox 20mm f/1.8 Review

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The Viltrox 20mm f/1.8 is a solid, well-built lens that produces sharp images with good color contrast. The manual focus might be a downside for some users, but overall, this lens is a great option, especially for the price.

The Viltrox 20mm f/1.8 is a solid, well-built lens that produces sharp images with good color contrast. The manual focus might be a downside for some users, but overall, this lens is a great option, especially for the price.

Pros
  • Solid, well-built construction
  • Produces razor-sharp images
  • Good color contrast and bokeh
  • Reasonably priced
Cons
  • Manual focus may not be preferable for some users
  • Not ideal for carrying around due to weight
  • Lack of autofocus

The build quality is excellent, and the lens comes with two different metal lens hoods, adding to its appeal.

The Viltrox 20mm f/1.8 is a well-built lens with a solid metallic build and a weighty feel. The manual focus might not be preferable for some users, but for those comfortable with it, this lens delivers razor-sharp images with good contrast and color. The lens performs solidly even at wide apertures and yields beautiful bokeh, making it a versatile option for different photography needs. The build quality is excellent, and the lens comes with two different metal lens hoods, adding to its appeal. Overall, the Viltrox 20mm f/1.8 stands as a great option for users who are comfortable with manual lenses and want a high-quality, wide-angle lens at a reasonable price.

The lens performs solidly even at wide apertures and yields beautiful bokeh, making it a versatile option for different photography needs.

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Christopher Frost

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