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Voigtlander Nokton 42.5mm F0.95 Micro Four Thirds Review

Voigtlander Nokton 42.5mm F0.95

Main Features

  • 43mm Focal Range
  • F0.95 Max Aperture
  • Filter Thread: 58mm
  • Max Format: FourThirds
  • Micro Four Thirds Mount
  • Weight: 571g.
  • Diameter: 64mm
  • Length: 75mm
  • Min Focus Distance:0.23m
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Voigtlander Nokton 42.5mm F0.95 Overview

Voigtlander Nokton 42.5mm F0.95 is a Manual Focus (MF) Standard Prime lens with FourThirds max sensor coverage and it is designed to be used with Micro Four Thirds mount cameras.

Lens Mount

Voigtlander Nokton 42.5mm F0.95 is compatible with cameras that have Micro Four Thirds lens mount. Some of the latest released cameras that are compatible with the Micro Four Thirds lenses are Panasonic GH6, OM System OM-1 and Panasonic GH5 II.

Focal Range

Voigtlander Nokton 42.5mm F0.95 has a fixed focal lenght of 43mm which has a 35mm equivalent focal range of 86mm when used on a FourThirds format camera.

Optical Image Stabilization

Voigtlander Nokton 42.5mm F0.95 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 Leica Macro 45mm F2.8 OIS in Micro Four Thirds mount that have similar focal range but features Optical Image Stabilization.

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Aperture

Voigtlander Nokton 42.5mm F0.95 has a max aperture of F0.95 and a minimum aperture of F16.0.

Optical Formula

Voigtlander Nokton 42.5mm F0.95's optical formula consists of 11 elements in 8 groups .

Lens Hood

Voigtlander Nokton 42.5mm F0.95 comes with a removable lens hood which is handy to reduce lens flare and glare in your photos.

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Here is the eight most popular comparisons of Voigtlander Nokton 42.5mm F0.95 amongst Camera Decision readers.

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Pros and Cons of Voigtlander Nokton 42.5mm F0.95


PROs
Hood supplied
Very Fast Aperture

CONs
No Autofocus
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Voigtlander Nokton 42.5mm F0.95 Detailed Specifications


General
Brand Voigtlander
Lens Type Prime
Lens Type Standard Prime
Lens Mount Micro Four Thirds
Max Format FourThirds
Focal Range 43mm
Image Stabilization No
Colour Unknown
Zoom Method No Zoom
Power Zoom No Zoom
Zoom Lock No Zoom
Zoom Ratio 1.0X
APERTURE
Max Aperture F0.95
Min Aperture F16.0
Aperture Ring Yes
Diaphragm Blades 10
Optics
Optical Elements 11
Optical Groups 8

FOCUSING
Min Focus Distance 0.23m
Max Magnification unknown
Autofocus No
AF Motor Type None
Full Time Manual N/A
Focus Method Unknown
Distance Scale Yes
DoF Scale Yes
PHYSICAL SPECS
Weight 571g
Diameter 64mm
Length 75mm
Materials All-metal construction
Weather Sealing Unknown
Filter Thread 58mm
Filter Notes -
Hood Supplied Yes
Tripod Collar No
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