Lens Details
Voigtlander
NOKTON 50mm f/1 Aspherical (Nikon Z)
$1,199~
MSRP (prices vary)
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Released: October 28, 2021
Highlights
- Designed for Nikon Z, a full-frame 50mm f/1 manual-focus standard prime that is a go-to all-rounder.
- The bright f/1 aperture delivers a shallow depth of field and strong low-light performance.
- It is relatively compact at 530g, pairing well with Nikon Z bodies.
Who it's for
The Voigtlander NOKTON 50mm f/1 Aspherical (Nikon Z) is a 50mm f/1 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/1 aperture for blurred backgrounds.
Keep in mind
- !Manual focus only — no autofocus.
50mm
Focal Length
f/1
Max Aperture
Full-Frame
Coverage
−
Stabilized
530g
Weight
67mm
Filter
Full Specifications
Optical Design
| Focal Length | 50mm |
|---|---|
| Lens Type | Prime |
| Optical Elements | 10 |
| Optical Groups | 8 |
Aperture & Iris
| Maximum Aperture | f/1 |
|---|---|
| Minimum Aperture | f/16 |
| Aperture Blades | 12 |
| 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 | 50 cm |
| Max Magnification | 0.15x |
Stabilization & Video
| Optical Stabilization | No |
|---|---|
| Aperture Ring | No |
| Declickable Aperture | No |
| Parfocal | No |
| Internal Zoom | No |
General
| Price (MSRP) | $1,199 |
|---|---|
| Filter Size | 67mm |
| Diameter | 70mm |
| Length | 66.4mm |
| Weight | 530g (1.17 lb) |
| Weather Sealed | No |
| Tripod Collar | No |
