Voigtlander Apo Lanthar 50 mm f/2 Aspherical vs Nikon Nikkor Z MC 50 mm f/2.8
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| Compare | Fastest Aperture | Lightest |
|---|---|---|
| Mount | ||
| Sensor Size | Full Frame | Full Frame |
| Best For | Portrait Street | Portrait Macro Street |
Optical Specifications | ||
| Focal Length | 50 mm | 50 mm |
| Aperture | f/2 | f/2.8-22 |
| Aperture Blades | 12 | 9 |
Features | ||
| Autofocus | No | No |
| Image Stabilization | No | No |
| Weather Sealed | No | No |
Close-up Performance | ||
| Min. Focus Distance | 0.45 m | 0.16 m |
| Max. Magnification | - | 1x |
Physical Specifications | ||
| Weight | 364 g | 260 g |
| Length | 62.6 mm | 66 mm |
| Diameter | 61.3 mm | 74.5 mm |
| Filter Thread | 49 mm | 46 mm |
Price & Availability | ||
| Release Year | 2020 | 2021 |
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Comparing Voigtlander Apo Lanthar 50 mm f/2 Aspherical (50 mm, f/2) and Nikon Nikkor Z MC 50 mm f/2.8 (50 mm, f/2.8-22).
Nikon Nikkor Z MC 50 mm f/2.8 is the lightest at 260 g, Voigtlander Apo Lanthar 50 mm f/2 Aspherical weighs 364 g.
Voigtlander Apo Lanthar 50 mm f/2 Aspherical offers the fastest maximum aperture at f/2, allowing for better low-light performance and shallower depth of field.
Nikon Nikkor Z MC 50 mm f/2.8 can focus closest at 0.16 m minimum focus distance.
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