Lens Details
Voigtlander
APO-LANTHAR 50mm f/2 Aspherical (Nikon Z)
$799~
MSRP (prices vary)
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Released: April 27, 2023
Highlights
- Full-frame 50mm f/2 manual-focus standard prime for Nikon Z, a flexible walkaround choice.
- The bright f/2 aperture delivers a shallow depth of field and strong low-light performance.
- It is lightweight at 282g, pairing well with Nikon Z bodies.
Who it's for
The Voigtlander APO-LANTHAR 50mm f/2 Aspherical (Nikon Z) is a 50mm f/2 prime lens — a short-telephoto / portrait option. Here's what it's best at and what to keep in mind.
Best for
- ✓Portraits and low light — a fast f/2 aperture for blurred backgrounds.
Keep in mind
- !Manual focus only — no autofocus.
50mm
Focal Length
f/2
Max Aperture
Full-Frame
Coverage
−
Stabilized
282g
Weight
52mm
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Full Specifications
Optical Design
| Focal Length | 50mm |
|---|---|
| Lens Type | Prime |
| Optical Elements | 10 |
| Optical Groups | 7 |
Aperture & Iris
| Maximum Aperture | f/2 |
|---|---|
| Minimum Aperture | f/16 |
| Aperture Blades | 10 |
| Rounded Aperture | Yes |
Coverage & Angle
| Format Coverage | Full-Frame |
|---|---|
| Lens Mount | Nikon Z |
| Angle of View | 47° |
| 35mm Equivalent | − |
Focus
| Autofocus | No |
|---|---|
| Focus Motor | − |
| Focus Limiter | No |
| AF/MF Switch | No |
| Min Focus Distance | 45 cm |
| Max Magnification | 0.15x |
Stabilization & Video
| Optical Stabilization | No |
|---|---|
| Aperture Ring | No |
| Declickable Aperture | No |
| Parfocal | No |
| Internal Zoom | No |
General
| Price (MSRP) | $799 |
|---|---|
| Filter Size | 52mm |
| Diameter | 62mm |
| Length | 67.4mm |
| Weight | 282g (9.9 oz) |
| Weather Sealed | No |
| Tripod Collar | No |
