Voigtlander 50mm f2 Apo-Lanthar VM Lens for Leica M

Upholding Voitglander’s exceptional optical standards is their 50mm f2 Apo-Lanthar VM Lens. This advanced, all-metal body lens provides a versatile 50mm focal range and stunning quality that is achieved by an array of premium glass elements. With its apochromatic design, the lens virtually eliminates colour fringing and chromatic aberrations resulting in highly accurate and detail-rich images.

Voigtlander 50mm f2 Apo-Lanthar VM Lens Key Features:

• Premium construction that’s tactile and professional
• Normal-length prime designed for full-frame mirrorless cameras
• Provide a 75mm equivalent focal length on APS-C format bodies
• An advanced optical structure comprised of 10 elements in 8 groups
• 2 aspherical elements limit spherical aberrations & optical distortions
• A bright f2 maximum aperture offers excellent low-light performance
• Affords greater control over focus position for selective focus points
• A 12-blade diaphragm contributes to beautifully smooth defocus & bokeh
• Apochromatic design virtually eliminates colour fringing & chromatic aberrations
• Produces impressive high clarity and colour fidelity in any lighting condition
• All-metal helicoid manual focus design offers highly accurate control

Expanded Voigtlander 50mm f2 Apo-Lanthar VM Lens Key Features:

Image Quality

This lens is capable of capturing stunning detail with all the intricacies you’d want from a Voigtlander lens. This is achieved with the advanced optical structures that are made up of 10 premium elements, arranged into 8 specific groups. Within these elements lies 2 aspherical elements that limit spherical aberrations and distortions and therefore improve sharpness and rendering. In addition to this, the lens features an apochromatic design that virtually eliminates colour fringing and chromatic aberrations resulting in higher clarity and colour fidelity

Complete Control

Designed for precision, this lens has an all-metal barrel and a helicoid manual focus design. Together, this produces a super-premium and highly tactile finish. The manual focusing mechanism offers highly accurate control over your scene which is coupled with a wide, bright and fast f2 maximum aperture. The 12-bladed aperture diaphragm provides improved low-light shooting performance as well as allows for enhanced control of depth of field for smooth defocus and bokeh.

What’s in the box?

• 1 x Voigtlander 50mm f2 Apo-Lanthar VM Lens
• 1 x Front Lens Cap
• 1 x Read Lens Cap

FAQs:

Is this lens weather-sealed?

Unfortunately, this lens is not weather-sealed.

Can I use this on my Lecia CL camera?

This lens is designed for use on Leica M-mount cameras. However, you can use this on the Leica CL with an adapter.

Will this work on an APS-C body?

While this is designed for full-frame, the lens will work on comparable APS-C bodies where it provides a 75mm equivalent focal range.