1. Kupu Whakataki
This manual provides detailed instructions for the proper use and maintenance of your VILTROX 50mm F2.0 Z-Mount AF Prime Lens. Please read this manual thoroughly before using the product to ensure optimal performance and longevity. This lens is designed for Nikon Z-Mount mirrorless cameras, offering a standard focal length with a large aperture for various photographic applications.
2. Hua Neke Atuview
The VILTROX 50mm F2.0 Z-Mount lens is a full-frame prime lens featuring a fast F2.0 aperture, STM autofocus motor, and advanced optical design. It is suitable for portraits, street photography, landscapes, and video recording.
2.1 He aha kei roto i te Pouaka
- 1x VILTROX 50mm F2.0 Z-Mount Lens
- 1x Lens Hood
- 1x Pouch Case
- 1x Front Lens Cap
- 1x Rear Lens Cap
- 1x Clean Cloth
- 1x Kaari Rarangi
Figure 1: Package contents of the VILTROX 50mm F2.0 Z-Mount lens.
2.2 Nga waahanga matua
- 50mm Focal Length: Provides a natural and authentic perspective, ideal for various photography styles.
- Pūwero F2.0 Nui: Features 9 aperture blades for artistic bokeh and effective subject isolation.
- Advanced Optical Design: Comprises 13 elements in 9 groups, including 3 ED (Extra-low Dispersion) lenses, 4 high refractive index lenses, and 1 aspherical lens for enhanced color reproduction and image clarity.
- Efficient & Reliable Autofocus: Integrated STM (Stepping Motor) provides precise and quiet autofocus, supporting eye/face AF for improved tracking.
- Video Shooting Capabilities: Supports in-body stabilization, offers low distortion, and minimal breathing effect, making it suitable for vlogging and video production.
3. Tatūnga
3.1 Te Whakapiri i te Arotahi ki to Kaamera
- Me mohio kua weto to kamera.
- Remove the rear lens cap from the VILTROX 50mm F2.0 lens and the body cap from your Nikon Z-Mount camera.
- Align the white mounting mark on the lens barrel with the corresponding mark on your camera's lens mount.
- Whakauruhia te arotahi ki roto i te maunga o te kamera ka huri i te taha karaka kia pao noa. Kaua e kaha te arotahi.
- Attach the lens hood by aligning the mark on the hood with the mark on the lens, then twist until it locks.
Figure 2: VILTROX 50mm F2.0 Z-Mount lens mounted on a Nikon Z-Mount camera.
3.2 Whakahoutanga Firmware
For optimal compatibility and performance, it is recommended to keep your lens firmware updated. If you encounter any compatibility issues, especially with newer camera models, check the VILTROX official website for the latest firmware. You will typically need to connect the lens to a computer via a USB port (if available on the lens) or update through the camera body, following specific instructions provided by VILTROX.
For firmware updates and compatibility information, please visit the official VILTROX webpae: www.viltrox.com
4. Te Mahi i te Arotahi
4.1 Arotahi Aunoa (AF)
The lens features an STM stepping motor for fast and quiet autofocus. It supports various AF modes available on your Nikon Z-Mount camera, including:
- Single-servo AF (AF-S): For stationary subjects.
- Continuous-servo AF (AF-C): For moving subjects.
- Full-time AF (AF-F): For video recording.
- Eye/Face Detection AF: Enhances focus accuracy on human subjects.
Refer to your camera's instruction manual for detailed information on selecting and utilizing different AF modes.
Figure 3: Demonstration of Eye/Face Auto Focus in action.
4.2 Arotahi Ā-ringa (MF)
To use manual focus, set your camera's focus mode to MF. Rotate the focus ring on the lens to adjust focus. Your camera's focus peaking or magnification features can assist in achieving precise manual focus.
4.3 Mana Whakatūwhera
The lens features an aperture ring for direct control over the aperture setting. You can also control the aperture through your camera's settings, depending on the camera model and selected mode.
4.4 Whakaata Ataata
The VILTROX 50mm F2.0 lens is well-suited for video recording due to its quiet STM motor and minimal focus breathing. When shooting video, consider using continuous autofocus (AF-F) and your camera's in-body image stabilization (if available) for smoother footage.
Ataata 1: Kua mutuview of the VILTROX 50mm F2.0 Z-Mount lens, demonstrating its compact size and mounting on a Nikon Z camera.
5. Tiaki
5.1 Te horoi i te Arotahi
- Use a soft, lint-free cloth (like the one provided) to gently wipe dust and smudges from the lens surfaces.
- For stubborn smudges, use a lens cleaning solution specifically designed for optical elements, applied to a cleaning cloth, not directly to the lens.
- Kaua e pā atu ō matihao ki ngā wāhanga karāhe.
5.2 Rokiroki
- I nga wa katoa, whakapirihia nga potae arotahi o mua me muri i te wa e kore e whakamahia te arotahi.
- Whakaorangia te arotahi ki te waahi makariri, maroke, kia matara atu i te ra tika me te wera nui.
- If storing for extended periods, use a desiccant to prevent mold and mildew growth.
6. Te Raru
6.1 Kāore te Arotahi e Mau ana i te Tika
Ensure the lens is correctly aligned with the camera's mounting marks and rotated until it clicks. If it feels excessively tight or loose, do not force it. Verify that both the lens and camera mount are clean and free of obstructions. Confirm your camera model is compatible with Nikon Z-Mount lenses.
6.2 Ngā Take Arotahi Aunoa
- Tirohia mēnā kua whakatakotoria te aratau arotahi o te kāmera ki te AF.
- Ensure there is sufficient light for the autofocus system to operate effectively.
- Horoia ngā hononga arotahi o te arotahi me te tinana o te kāmera.
- Consider updating the lens firmware (refer to Section 3.2).
6.3 Ngā Āwangawanga mō te Kounga Whakaahua
- Ensure the lens elements are clean (refer to Section 5.1).
- Check camera settings such as ISO, shutter speed, and aperture.
- Verify that the lens is securely mounted to the camera.
7. Whakatakotoranga
| Āhuahira | Whakatakotoranga |
|---|---|
| Waitohu | VILTROX |
| Tau tauira | 50mm F2.0 Full Frame |
| Roa Arotahi | 50mm |
| Aperture Morahi | F2.0 |
| Momo Arotahi | Arotahi Pirimia Paerewa |
| Whakanuia Hototahi | Nikon Z |
| Hanganga Optical | 13 elements in 9 groups (including 3 ED, 4 high refractive index, 1 aspherical lens) |
| Motika Aunoa | STM (Moti Whakaheke) |
| Taumaha Tūemi | 14.1 hekere (tata ki te 400g) |
| Hunga Hua | 8.66 x 4.72 x 3.94 inihi |
8. Pūtāhui me te Tautoko
VILTROX products are covered by a manufacturer's warranty. Please refer to the included Warranty Card for specific terms and conditions regarding your VILTROX 50mm F2.0 Z-Mount lens. For technical support, service, or further inquiries, please visit the official VILTROX webpaetukutuku, whakapā atu ranei ki ta raatau ratonga kaihoko.
Whaimana Webpae: www.viltrox.com
