Nokton 42.5 mm f/0.95

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MFT

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About This Lens

Voigtlander Nokton 42.5 mm f/0.95 is a short telephoto prime lens with a 42.5 mm focal length and f/0.95 aperture for Micro Four Thirds cameras. Weighing 571 g measuring 74.6 mm in length, it's a well-balanced option for general purpose photography, portraits, and events.

Key Features

42.5 mm focal length
f/0.95 aperture
0.25× maximum magnification for close-up photography
0.23 m minimum focus distance
10-blade aperture for smooth bokeh

Best For

Street photography

Travel and everyday photography

Environmental portraits

Portrait photography

Headshots with beautiful bokeh

Low-light photography

Indoor events without flash

Camera Index Score

0.0

Overall

Sentiment

9.7

Based on user reviews and professional ratings

Specifications

7.5

Optical and physical characteristics

Build Quality

8.5

Materials and construction

Where to Buy

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Specifications

Optics

Focal Length42.5 mm

Aperturef/0.95

Min. Focus Distance0.23 m

Max. Magnification0.25×

Aperture Blades10

Dimensions

Weight571 g

Length74.6 mm

Diameter64.3 mm

Filter Thread58 mm

Compatibility

MountMicro Four Thirds

Sensor FormatMFT

TypeShort Telephoto Prime

Features

Autofocus✗

Image Stabilization✗

Weather Sealed✗

Build & Info

Mount MaterialAnodized Aluminum

Body MaterialMetal

Release Year2013

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Frequently Asked Questions

Does the Voigtlander Nokton 42.5 mm f/0.95 have autofocus?: No, the Voigtlander Nokton 42.5 mm f/0.95 is a manual focus lens.
Does the Voigtlander Nokton 42.5 mm f/0.95 have image stabilization?: No, the Voigtlander Nokton 42.5 mm f/0.95 does not have built-in image stabilization.
Is the Voigtlander Nokton 42.5 mm f/0.95 weather sealed?: No, the Voigtlander Nokton 42.5 mm f/0.95 is not weather sealed.
What cameras is the Voigtlander Nokton 42.5 mm f/0.95 compatible with?: The Voigtlander Nokton 42.5 mm f/0.95 is designed for Micro Four Thirds cameras.
How much does the Voigtlander Nokton 42.5 mm f/0.95 weigh?: The Voigtlander Nokton 42.5 mm f/0.95 weighs 571 grams.
How much does the Voigtlander Nokton 42.5 mm f/0.95 cost?: The Voigtlander Nokton 42.5 mm f/0.95 is priced at approximately €799.
What is the Voigtlander Nokton 42.5 mm f/0.95 best used for?: The Voigtlander Nokton 42.5 mm f/0.95 with its 42.5 mm focal length is best suited for general purpose photography, portraits, and events.
What is the minimum focus distance of the Voigtlander Nokton 42.5 mm f/0.95?: The Voigtlander Nokton 42.5 mm f/0.95 has a minimum focus distance of 0.23 meters, allowing for close-up photography.

Nokton 42.5 mm f/0.95

About This Lens

Key Features

Best For

Camera Index Score

Where to Buy

Specifications

Compare Voigtlander Nokton 42.5 mm f/0.95

Recommended Accessories

Filters

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K&F Concept 58mm Variable ND2-ND400 ND Lens Filter (1-9 Stops) for Camera Lens, Adjustable Neutral Density Filter with Microfiber Cleaning Cloth (B-Series)

Lens Cases & Bags

ARVOK Camera Lens Case, Water Resistant Protective Pouch for DSLR Camera, 4 Size Thick Bag for Nikon, Tamron, Sigma, Pentax, Sony, Fuji, Panasonic (4 Pack)

Frequently Asked Questions

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