# I tested the Viltrox 35mm f/1.2 LAB for two months – photo assignments will never be the same again

> Viltrox has rapidly become a popular and affordable alternative to brand-own lenses and the likes of Sigma, and I should know given that I now have six Viltrox primes in my collection.

- **Source:** [TechRadar](https://www.techradar.com/cameras/camera-lenses/i-tested-the-viltrox-35mm-f-1-2-lab-for-two-months-photo-assignments-will-never-be-the-same-again?utm_source=gearopen.com&utm_medium=referral&utm_campaign=feed&utm_content=698785fd67a123ca1b068f85)
- **Published:** 2026-02-07
- **Category:** Cameras
- **Tags:** #cameras #nikon #sony #viltrox #assignments #months #never #photo
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