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Viltrox brings its more affordable pro prime to Nikon shooters with the AF 50mm f/1.4 Pro Z
By Matthew Richards published
NEWS I loved everything about this lens when I tested it and reviewed it last year, apart from one thing. That’s now been fixed…

Best pancake lenses in 2026: super-skinny primes and zooms that save size and weight
By Matthew Richards last updated
Buying guide At around an inch thin – or even less – the best pancake lenses are downsized delights and ideal for traveling light

Best cheap lenses in 2026: affordable but capable primes for mirrorless cameras
By Matthew Richards last updated
BUYING GUIDE My pick of the best bargain lenses offers satisfying performance and creative versatility without breaking the bank!

Viltrox AF 16mm F1.8 review: a high-tech lens that really plays the (wide) angles
By Matthew Richards last updated
Review The sophisticated Viltrox AF 16mm F1.8 for Nikon Z and Sony E mount full-frame cameras has just resurfaced in another format as the company’s first ever L-mount lens

Viltrox kicks off its L-Mount Alliance membership by bringing one of its best lenses to more cameras
By Matthew Richards published
NEWS The high-end Viltrox ultra-wide-angle Viltrox AF 16mm f/1.8 L for Sony and Nikon mirrorless cameras is now also available in L-mount

Nikon’s Z system is more attractive WITH Viltrox lenses, but first-party manufacturers should be compensated accordingly
By Mike Harris published
Opinion I see Viltrox’s Z lenses as an incentive for those on a budget to buy a Nikon mirrorless camera, but I do think the ‘Big N’ deserves its dues for the mount it spent time and money developing

Viltrox patent surfaces adding fuel to rumors Nikon is taking the cheap-lens manufacturer to court
By Mike Harris published
News Chinese social media has turned up a Viltrox patent that could offer clues to supposed legal action by Nikon

Rumors persist that Nikon is suing Viltrox: Here’s what we know
By Mike Harris last updated
News With a possible hearing date and reports of a dispute over teleconverters, evidence is mounting that Nikon is taking Viltrox to court
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