Voigtlander Nokton 25mm F0.95 Type II is a Fixed aperture Manual Focus (MF)
Wideangle Prime lens with FourThirds max sensor coverage, and it is designed to be used with
MFT cameras.
Voigtlander replaced the older Voigtlander Nokton 25mm F0.95 Micro Four Thirds with this model. Follow the link to read our detailed comparison of these models:
Compare Voigtlander Nokton 25mm F0.95 Type II Micro Four Thirds vs Voigtlander Nokton 25mm F0.95 Micro Four Thirds
What type of photography is the Voigtlander Nokton 25mm F0.95 Type II lens good for?
The choice of photography type for which you intend to use the Voigtlander Nokton 25mm F0.95 Type II is a crucial decision factor. Below, we have assessed its suitability for various photography scenarios:
There is only one more lens with the Micro Four Thirds mount that has the exact same focal and aperture range with the Voigtlander Nokton 25mm F0.95 Type II, the Voigtlander Nokton 25mm F0.95.
Lenses in Micro Four Thirds Mount with Same Focal and Aperture Range
Voigtlander Nokton 25mm F0.95 Type II is a member of Voigtlander's Nokton series of lenses. Below you can see the latest lenses in this series.
Voigtlander Nokton Series Lenses in Micro Four Thirds Mount
Reasons to Buy the Voigtlander Nokton 25mm F0.95 Type II Lens
Here we've included a summary of the advantages and disadvantages of the Voigtlander Nokton 25mm F0.95 Type II lens in a list form to assist you in determining whether it offers the features you need.
| Aperture Ring |
| Distance Scale |
| DoF(Depth of Field) Scale |
| Very Fast Aperture |
| 10 Diaphragm Blades for Smooth Bokeh |
| Min focus distance of 0.17m / 6.7 inch |
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| No Weather Sealing |
| No Autofocus |
Lens Mount
Voigtlander Nokton 25mm F0.95 Type II is compatible with cameras that have a Micro Four Thirds lens mount. Some of the latest released cameras that are compatible with the Micro Four Thirds lenses are OM System OM-3 Astro, OM System OM-5 II and OM System OM-3.
Size, Weight and Filter Thread
The size and weight are crucial factors to consider when searching for your next lens. Voigtlander Nokton 25mm F0.95 Type II has a maximum diameter of 61mm and a total length of 70mm. It weighs 435g / 15.3 oz.
Voigtlander Nokton 25mm F0.95 Type II has a filter thread of 52mm. Below are links to the filters that we recommend you to consider for your Voigtlander Nokton 25mm F0.95 Type II:
You can also check All Micro Four Thirds Mount Lenses with 52mm Filter Thread Size to find the matching lenses.
Focal Range
Voigtlander Nokton 25mm F0.95 Type II has a fixed focal length of 25mm which has a 35mm equivalent focal range of 50mm when used on a FourThirds format camera.
Optical Image Stabilization
Voigtlander Nokton 25mm F0.95 Type II doesn't have an optical image stabilization system so the only option to stabilize the image taken with this lens is to mount on a camera body with IBIS (sensor based In-body image stabilization).
Alternatively, you can check the Panasonic Macro 30mm F2.8 in Micro Four Thirds mount that have similar focal range but features Optical Image Stabilization.
Lenses Similar to Voigtlander Nokton 25mm F0.95 Type II With Optical Image Stabilization
Below are the 3 Wideangle Prime type MFT mount lens alternatives with highest max magnification ratios:
Aperture
The Voigtlander Nokton 25mm F0.95 Type II features a maximum aperture of F0.95 and can be stopped down to a minimum aperture of F16. With an exceptionally wide F0.95 maximum aperture, this lens excels in challenging low-light environments, letting you shoot at lower ISO speeds to keep images clean and noise-free. Given the wider 25mm field of view, the background will naturally stay a bit more in focus, making it ideal for environmental portraits, street photography, or landscapes where context matters. Stopping down to F16 gives you plenty of sweep for landscapes or outdoor group shots where you need everything sharp from front to back.
Optical Formula
Voigtlander Nokton 25mm F0.95 Type II's optical formula consists of 11 elements in 8 groups .
Body Colour
Voigtlander Nokton 25mm F0.95 Type II is available in Black color.
Popular Comparisons of Voigtlander Nokton 25mm F0.95 Type II
Here are the 8 most popular comparisons of the Voigtlander Nokton 25mm F0.95 Type II amongst Camera Decision readers.
Top Alternatives of Voigtlander Nokton 25mm F0.95 Type II Lens
In addition, it would be interesting to check which lenses from other mounts are most commonly compared with the Voigtlander Nokton 25mm F0.95 Type II.
Top Alternatives of Voigtlander Nokton 25mm F0.95 Type II in Other Lens Mounts
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