On February 5, 2026, Viltrox announced the release of its AF 16mm F1.8 L, the company’s first autofocus lens for L-Mount systems. This launch underscores Viltrox’s commitment to photographers and filmmakers within the L-Mount ecosystem, following its entry into the L-Mount Alliance. The L-Mount Alliance was launched in September 2018 with founding members Leica Camera, Sigma, and Panasonic, along with other manufacturers. The new lens offers high-performance optics, advanced autofocus, and professional-level control.