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AF 135mm F1.8 LAB FE

Sony E · Prime · FULL FRAME

AF 135mm F1.8 LAB FE — 135mm f/1.8 for Sony E, a popular choice in the viltrox lineup.

$999

Launch price

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AF 135mm F1.8 LAB FE

Last updated June 2026

Key specs at a glance

Focal Length

135 mm

Max Aperture

f/1.8

Mount

Sony E

Coverage

Full-Frame

Stabilization

No

Weight

1235 g

Min Focus

72 cm

Filter Size

82 mm

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Best for

Use-case scores

Scored algorithmically from verified specs. 10 = best in class.

Portrait

Excellent
9.0/ 10
  • · Covers the classic 85-135mm portrait focal length range
  • · f/1.8 aperture gives excellent subject isolation

Sports & Action

Good
6.5/ 10
  • · Constant fast f/1.8 aperture allows fast shutter speeds
  • · Equipped with high-speed silent AF motor for fast action tracking

Video & Hybrid

Fair
4.5/ 10
  • · Internal focusing keeps lens length constant and stops rotation
  • · Fast prime aperture offers cinematic shallow depth of field

Landscape

Fair
4.0/ 10
  • · Weather-sealed body protects against dust and rain in the field

Travel

Limited
2.0/ 10
  • · Weather-sealed body is prepared for varied travel climates

Wildlife

Limited
3.0/ 10
  • · Weather-sealed design handles outdoor elements like rain or sand
  • · Fast tracking AF motor helps track moving birds/animals

Macro & Close-up

Limited
2.0/ 10
  • · Moderate close-up capabilities with 0.25x magnification

Pros

  • Prime design typically delivers strong sharpness and lighter weight
  • Weather-sealed construction for outdoor shooting
  • Native Sony E mount compatibility

Cons

  • Third-party or older alternatives may offer better value

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Full specifications

Verified specs · Viltrox AF 135mm F1.8 LAB FE

Optical Design

Focal length (Min)135 mm
Focal length (Max)135 mm
Max aperture (Wide)f/1.8
Max aperture (Tele)f/1.8
Elements14
Groups9
Special elements2 Aspherical, 2 ED, 2 HR

Focus System

Min focus distance72 cm
Max magnification0.25 ×
Autofocus motorLinear STM
Internal focusYes

Image Stabilization

Optical stabilizationNo
OIS effectiveness0 stops

Physical Specs

Weight1235 g
Length145.7 mm
Diameter93 mm
Filter thread size82 mm
Weather sealingYes
Diaphragm blades11

Compatibility

Lens mountSony E
Format coverageFull-Frame

Features

Control ringYes
Custom function buttonNo