
Viltrox AF 9mm F/2.8 DX lens for Nikon Z mount: compact, fast, ultra-wide
The AF 9 mm F2.8 for APS-C combines dramatic perspectives , reliable STM autofocus and strong imaging performance – ideal for landscapes, architecture, interiors and vlogging.
Ultra-wide APS-C: For dramatic perspectives
Capture wide-angle scenes and work comfortably in tight spaces. The extreme angle of view highlights foreground details and creates dynamic lines —perfect for landscapes, architecture, and interiors.
Fast f/2.8: Shorter shutter speeds, clean low-light, natural bokeh
More light means more flexibility: You can shoot with shorter shutter speeds and reduce ISO noise . Combined with the short minimum distance, this creates natural background separation despite the 9 mm aperture.
Close-up limit 0.13 m: Dynamic ultra-wide close-ups
Get as close as 13 cm to your subject. This allows you to combine a wide angle of view with strong foreground details – ideal for story elements, travel content, and everyday product shots.
STM autofocus: Fast, quiet, precise – with eye/face tracking
The STM drive focuses quickly and virtually silently . Eye/face detection reliably keeps subjects in focus —a plus for photos, videos, and vlogs.
Lightweight: Gimbal-stable and travel-friendly
The low weight and internal focus system ensure a stable, well-balanced setup . The overall length remains constant during focusing —ideal for gimbals and compact rigs.
Filter 58 mm: Screw in the filter directly – exposure & reflections under control
Use ND or polarizing filters without an adapter. This allows you to precisely control exposure times , reflections , and sky contrast—important for videos, long exposures, and architecture.
Optical construction 13/11: 3 ED, 3 HR, 2 Asph – high sharpness, fewer aberrations
Elaborately corrected optics with high-performance coating: minimized chromatic aberration , less flare and ghosting , high micro-contrasts across the image field.
USB-C firmware port: Fast updates for maximum performance
Update the firmware conveniently via USB-C . This keeps the lens technically up to date .
Technical data
Light intensity: |
F/2.8 |
Close focusing distance: |
0.13 m |
Autofocus: |
Yes including eye autofocus |
Compatible cameras: |
Nikon Z systems |
Connection: |
Nikon Z mount |
Filter thread: |
58 mm |
Aperture blades: |
7 |
Smallest aperture: |
16 |
EXIF data: |
Yes |
Lenses (groups/lenses): |
11/13 |
Connections: |
USB-C for firmware updates |
Dimensions (L x W x H) | Weight |
ø 6.5 x 5.6 cm | 214 g |
Scope of delivery
- 1x Viltrox 9 mm Z lens
- 1x lens cover