Voigtländer announced the UK price of their new 10.5mm f/0.95 Nokton Micro Four Thirds lens: £999 (around $1,200). The US price of the lens is not yet released (check here for updates). Here are the lens specifications:
Focal Length | 10,5 mm |
Aperture Ratio | 1:0,95 |
Minimum Aperture | F 16 |
Lens Construction | 13 lenses in 10 groups |
Angle of view | 93° |
Aperture Blades | 10 |
Macro Ratio | 1:40 |
Minimum Focus | 0,17 m |
Maximum Diameter | 77 mm |
Length | 82,4 mm |
Weight | 586 g (without lenshood) |
Filter Size | 72 mm |
Color | black |
Mount | MFT (Micro FourThirds) |
Others | Selective Aperture Control System, incl. standard lenshood with cap |
Additional information form B&H product listing:
- Micro Four Thirds System Lens
- 21mm (35mm Equivalent)
- Aperture Range: f/0.95 to 16
- Aspherical Lens Design
- Manual Focus Design
- Manual Aperture Ring Can Be De-Clicked
- Minimum Focus Distance: 6.7″
- 10-Blade Diaphragm
- Filter Thread: 72mm
- Lens Hood Included
- Lens construction with 13 lenses in 10 groups
- Angle of view of 93°
With a 21mm equivalent focal length and an extremely fast f/0.95 maximum aperture, the 10.5mm f/0.95 Nokton Lens from Voigtlander offers Micro Four Thirds users a wide-angle lens well-suited for low light still photography and video. The lens utilizes aspherical lens design in order to limit aberrations and maintain a compact form. It also features an all-manual design with physical focusing and aperture rings. The 10.5mm Nokton provides users with an option to have clicked, or clickless aperture stops due to the inclusion of the Selective Aperture Control System. Operating close to your subject is possible with a minimum focus distance of 6.7″ and the 10-blade aperture diaphragm ensures smooth out-of-focus elements. The front of the lens features a 72mm filter thread and a lens hood is included.