{"id":59720,"date":"2024-08-07T06:02:06","date_gmt":"2024-08-07T05:02:06","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/phillipreeve.net\/blog\/?p=59720"},"modified":"2025-09-08T12:18:58","modified_gmt":"2025-09-08T11:18:58","slug":"lens-reviews-in-one-sentence-part-1-voigtlander","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/phillipreeve.net\/blog\/lens-reviews-in-one-sentence-part-1-voigtlander\/","title":{"rendered":"Lens Reviews in one Sentence &#8211; Part 1: Voigtl\u00e4nder"},"content":{"rendered":"<h2>Introduction<\/h2>\n<figure id=\"attachment_47013\" aria-describedby=\"caption-attachment-47013\" style=\"width: 800px\" class=\"wp-caption alignnone\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"size-full wp-image-47013\" src=\"https:\/\/phillipreeve.net\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/11\/VM_50mm_1.0_M6.jpg\" alt=\"\" width=\"800\" height=\"533\" srcset=\"https:\/\/phillipreeve.net\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/11\/VM_50mm_1.0_M6.jpg 800w, https:\/\/phillipreeve.net\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/11\/VM_50mm_1.0_M6-300x200.jpg 300w, https:\/\/phillipreeve.net\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/11\/VM_50mm_1.0_M6-768x512.jpg 768w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 800px) 100vw, 800px\" \/><figcaption id=\"caption-attachment-47013\" class=\"wp-caption-text\">Voigtl\u00e4nder VM 50mm 1.0 Nokton on Leica M6<\/figcaption><\/figure>\n<p>Modern Voigtl\u00e4nder branded lenses are made by Cosina in Japan. These are all manual focus lenses but except for the M-mount lenses they all feature electronic contacts to communicate with your camera. This is an overview of ~50 of their lenses with my opinion summarized in one sentence to give you an overview and starting point before delving into our in-depth reviews.<br \/>\n<em><strong>Last Update:<\/strong> September 2025<\/em><\/p>\n<p><em>The one sentence reviews are a new concept I am testing here, please tell me in the comment section what you think of it.<\/em><\/p>\n<p><!--more--><\/p>\n\n<h2>E-mount<\/h2>\n<ul>\n<li><a href=\"https:\/\/phillipreeve.net\/blog\/review-voigtlander-10mm-5-6-e-hyper-wide-heliar\/\"><strong>Voigtl\u00e4nder 10mm 5.6 Hyper Wide Heliar E<\/strong><\/a><br \/>\nThe <a href=\"https:\/\/phillipreeve.net\/blog\/review-laowa-9mm-5-6-ff-rl\/\">Laowa 9mm 5.6<\/a> does the same thing but much better, so get the Laowa<\/li>\n<li><strong><a href=\"https:\/\/phillipreeve.net\/blog\/review-voigtlander-12mm-5-6-aspherical-ultra-wide-heliar\/\">Voigtl\u00e4nder 12mm 5.6 <\/a><\/strong><a href=\"https:\/\/phillipreeve.net\/blog\/review-voigtlander-12mm-5-6-aspherical-ultra-wide-heliar\/\"><strong>Ultra Wide Heliar E<\/strong><\/a><br \/>\nGot discontinued fast, performance wise it sits between the 10mm and the 15mm MK III<\/li>\n<li><a href=\"https:\/\/phillipreeve.net\/blog\/review-voigtlander-15mm-4-5-e-super-wide-heliar\/\"><strong>Voigtl\u00e4nder 15mm 4.5 Super Wide Heliar E<\/strong><\/a><br \/>\nSome reports about sample variation, if you find a good one this is a nice compact 15mm lens<\/li>\n<li><a href=\"https:\/\/phillipreeve.net\/blog\/review_voigtlander_21mm_f14_e\/\"><strong>Voigtl\u00e4nder 21mm 1.4 Nokton E<\/strong><\/a><br \/>\nVery sharp stopped down a bit, but too high vignetting, the <a href=\"https:\/\/phillipreeve.net\/blog\/review-sony-fe-20mm-1-8g\/\">Sony FE 20mm 1.8 G<\/a> is the more sensible choice for most<\/li>\n<li><a href=\"https:\/\/phillipreeve.net\/blog\/voigtlander-21mm-f35-review\/\"><strong>Voigtl\u00e4nder 21mm 3.5 Color-Skopar E<\/strong><\/a><br \/>\nNice and compact 21mm lens, but for a little more money you can get one of the ultra wide angle zooms which might make more sense<\/li>\n<li><a href=\"https:\/\/phillipreeve.net\/blog\/review-voigtlander-nokton-35mm-f1-2-se\/\"><strong>Voigtl\u00e4nder 35mm 1.2 Nokton SE<\/strong><\/a><br \/>\nAlready discontinued, if you want one, get one now<\/li>\n<li><a href=\"https:\/\/phillipreeve.net\/blog\/review-voigtlander-35mm-1-4-nokton-e-classic\/\"><strong>Voigtl\u00e4nder 35mm 1.4 Nokton Classic E<\/strong><\/a><br \/>\nIf you want a vintage lens with busy bokeh and electronic contacts<\/li>\n<li><strong><a href=\"https:\/\/phillipreeve.net\/blog\/voigtlander-35mm-2-0-e-review\/\">Voigtl\u00e4nder 35mm 2.0 Apo-Lanthar E<\/a><\/strong><br \/>\nNot as Apo as the 50mm, still an extremely high resolving 35mm lens, much better than the <a href=\"https:\/\/phillipreeve.net\/blog\/review-zeiss-loxia-35mm-2-0\/\">Zeiss Loxia 35mm 2.0<\/a><\/li>\n<li><a href=\"https:\/\/phillipreeve.net\/blog\/voigtlander-40mm-f1-2-nokton-aspherical-rolling-review\/\"><strong>Voigtl\u00e4nder 40mm 1.2 Nokton E\/SE<\/strong><\/a><br \/>\nThe fastest 40mm option and a well balanced lens, lightweight SE version already discontinued<\/li>\n<li><strong>Voigtl\u00e4nder 50mm 1.0 Nokton E<\/strong><br \/>\nIf you want an f\/1.0 lens this is the sharpest you can get, for its asking price I would rather get the <a href=\"https:\/\/phillipreeve.net\/blog\/review-sony-fe-50mm-1-2-gm\/\">Sony FE 50mm 1.2 GM<\/a> with AF and cleaner bokeh though<\/li>\n<li><a href=\"https:\/\/phillipreeve.net\/blog\/review-voigtlander-50mm-1-2-nokton-e\/\"><strong>Voigtl\u00e4nder 50mm 1.2 Nokton E\/SE<\/strong><\/a><br \/>\nWell balanced comparably compact 50mm 1.2 lens with great bokeh, lightweight SE version already discontinued<\/li>\n<li><a href=\"https:\/\/phillipreeve.net\/blog\/review-voigtlander-50mm-f2-apo-lanthar\/\"><strong>Voigtl\u00e4nder 50mm 2.0 Apo-Lanthar E<\/strong><\/a><br \/>\nPerfectly corrected 50mm lens with amazing performance from f\/2.0<\/li>\n<li><a href=\"https:\/\/phillipreeve.net\/blog\/voigtlander-65-f2-apo-macro-review\/\"><strong>Voigtl\u00e4nder 65 mm 2.0 Macro Apo-Lanthar E<\/strong><\/a><br \/>\nSame as the 50mm 2.0, but with macro capabilites and much bulkier, focal length a bit in no man&#8217;s land<\/li>\n<li><strong>Voigtl\u00e4nder 75mm 1.5 Nokton E<\/strong><br \/>\nIf you want a manual focus portrait lens this is a great option, most will get better pictures with an 85mm 1.4\/1.8 AF lens though<\/li>\n<li><a href=\"https:\/\/phillipreeve.net\/blog\/voigtlander-110mm-f2-5-apo-review\/\"><strong>Voigtl\u00e4nder 110mm 2.5 Macro Apo-Lanthar E<\/strong><\/a><br \/>\nOne of the best macros in the ~100mm range, be sure to be okay with straight aperture blades in a macro lens though<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<h2>M-mount<\/h2>\n<ul>\n<li><a href=\"https:\/\/phillipreeve.net\/blog\/review-voigtlander-10mm-5-6-e-hyper-wide-heliar\/\"><strong>Voigtl\u00e4nder 10mm 5.6 VM Hyper Wide Heliar<\/strong><\/a><br \/>\nThe <a href=\"https:\/\/phillipreeve.net\/blog\/review-laowa-9mm-5-6-ff-rl\/\">Laowa 9mm 5.6<\/a> does the same thing but much better, so get the Laowa<\/li>\n<li><a href=\"https:\/\/phillipreeve.net\/blog\/review-voigtlander-vm-12mm-5-6-ultra-wide-heliar-mk-iii\/\"><strong>Voigtl\u00e4nder 12mm 5.6 VM Ultra Wide Heliar III<\/strong><\/a><br \/>\nGot discontinued fast, performance wise it sits between the 10mm and the 15mm MK III<\/li>\n<li><a href=\"https:\/\/phillipreeve.net\/blog\/review-voigtlander-vm-15mm-4-5-ii-super-wide-heliar\/\"><strong>Voigtl\u00e4nder 15mm 4.5 VM Super Wide Heliar I\/II<\/strong><\/a><br \/>\nColor cast issues on Leica cameras M10 and earlier, otherwise very sharp yet compact lens<\/li>\n<li><a href=\"https:\/\/phillipreeve.net\/blog\/review-voigtlander-15mm-4-5-e-super-wide-heliar\/\"><strong>Voigtl\u00e4nder 15mm 4.5 VM Super Wide Heliar III<\/strong><\/a><br \/>\nNow optimized for digital cameras, but also much bigger<\/li>\n<li><a href=\"https:\/\/phillipreeve.net\/blog\/review-voigtlander-vm-21mm-1-4-nokton\/\"><strong>Voigtl\u00e4nder 21mm 1.4 VM Nokton<\/strong><\/a><br \/>\nVery sharp thanks to floating elements, probably the sharpest 21mm lens for M-mount, sadly too high vignetting<\/li>\n<li><strong>Voigtl\u00e4nder 21mm 1.8 VM Nokton<\/strong><br \/>\nI didn&#8217;t manage to find a well centered sample yet, don&#8217;t buy new, get the 21mm 1.4 instead<\/li>\n<li><a href=\"https:\/\/phillipreeve.net\/blog\/review-voigtlander-vm-21mm-3-5-color-skopar\/\"><strong>Voigtl\u00e4nder 21mm 3.5 VM Color-Skopar<\/strong><\/a><br \/>\nIf you don&#8217;t need faster, this is a very nice and compact 21mm lens<\/li>\n<li><a href=\"https:\/\/phillipreeve.net\/blog\/review-voigtlander-vm-28mm-1-5-nokton\/\"><strong>Voigtl\u00e4nder 28mm 1.5 VM Nokton<\/strong><\/a><br \/>\nVery good fast 28mm lens, much smaller than the competitors<\/li>\n<li><a href=\"https:\/\/phillipreeve.net\/blog\/review-voigtlander-28mm-1-9-ultron\/\"><strong>Voigtl\u00e4nder 28mm 1.9 Ultron<\/strong><\/a><br \/>\nBetter get the latest 28mm 2.0 MK II (too much field curvature and bad minimum focus distance)<\/li>\n<li><a href=\"http:\/\/phillipreeve.net\/blog\/review-voigtlander-ultron-28mm-2-0\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\"><strong>Voigtl\u00e4nder 28mm 2.0 VM Ultron MK I<\/strong><\/a><br \/>\nBetter get the latest 28mm 2.0 MK II (still bad minimum focus distance)<\/li>\n<li><a href=\"https:\/\/phillipreeve.net\/blog\/review-voigtlander-vm-28mm-2-0-ultron-type-i\/\"><strong>Voigtl\u00e4nder 28mm 2.0 VM Ultron MK II Type I<\/strong><\/a><br \/>\nVery well balanced fast 28mm lens<\/li>\n<li><a href=\"https:\/\/phillipreeve.net\/blog\/review-voigtlander-vm-28mm-2-8-color-skopar\/\"><strong>Voigtl\u00e4nder 28mm 2.8 VM Color-Skopar<\/strong><\/a><br \/>\nNot much cheaper than the 28mm 2.0 MK II, but noticeably smaller, great option if you don&#8217;t need faster than f\/2.8<\/li>\n<li><a href=\"https:\/\/phillipreeve.net\/blog\/review-voigtlander-vm-35mm-1-2-iii\/\"><strong>Voigtl\u00e4nder 35mm 1.2 VM Nokton III<\/strong><\/a><br \/>\nThird time&#8217;s a charm, well balanced fast 35mm lens<\/li>\n<li><a href=\"https:\/\/phillipreeve.net\/blog\/review-voigtlander-vm-35mm-1-5-nokton\/\"><strong>Voigtl\u00e4nder 35mm 1.5 VM Nokton<\/strong><\/a><br \/>\nSimilar performance as 35mm 1.2, but slightly slower and smaller, also a well balanced 35mm lens<\/li>\n<li><a href=\"http:\/\/phillipreeve.net\/blog\/voigtlander-ultron-11-7-35-mm-review\/\"><strong>Voigtl\u00e4nder 35mm 1.7 VM Ultron<\/strong><\/a><br \/>\nNo idea why this has been discontinued, the sharpest 35mm M-mount lens faster than f\/2.0<\/li>\n<li><a href=\"https:\/\/phillipreeve.net\/blog\/review-voigtlander-vm-35mm-2-0-apo-lanthar\/\"><strong>Voigtl\u00e4nder 35mm 2.0 VM Apo-Lanthar<\/strong><\/a><br \/>\nNot as Apo as the 50mm, still an extremely high resolving 35mm lens<\/li>\n<li><a href=\"https:\/\/phillipreeve.net\/blog\/voigtlander-40mm-f1-2-nokton-aspherical-rolling-review\/\"><strong>Voigtl\u00e4nder 40mm 1.2 VM Nokton<\/strong><\/a><br \/>\nThe fastest 40mm option and a well balanced lens<\/li>\n<li><a href=\"https:\/\/phillipreeve.net\/blog\/vm_40mm_1-4_nokton_mc\/\"><strong>Voigtl\u00e4nder 40mm 1.4 VM Nokton MC<\/strong><\/a><br \/>\nClassic rendering but very compact and affordable, pairs greatly with Minolta CLE<\/li>\n<li><a href=\"https:\/\/phillipreeve.net\/blog\/review-voigtlander-vm-40mm-2-8-heliar\/\"><strong>Voigtl\u00e4nder 40mm 2.8 VM Heliar<\/strong><\/a><br \/>\nVery small and also available as M39 lens, the aforementioned 40mm 1.4 is probably a better deal for most people though<\/li>\n<li><a href=\"https:\/\/phillipreeve.net\/blog\/review-voigtlander-vm-50mm-1-0-nokton-the-actually-fastest-m-mount-lens\/\"><strong>Voigtl\u00e4nder 50mm 1.0 VM Nokton<\/strong><\/a><br \/>\nCosina&#8217;s better answer to Leica&#8217;s fast M-mount lenses, if you want super fast, this is the one to get<\/li>\n<li><a href=\"https:\/\/phillipreeve.net\/blog\/review-voigtlander-50mm-1-1-nokton-better-than-its-reputation\/\"><strong>Voigtl\u00e4nder 50mm 1.1 Nokton<\/strong><\/a><br \/>\nBetter than its reputation if you can live with the focus shift, affordable high contrast super fast 50mm option<\/li>\n<li><a href=\"https:\/\/phillipreeve.net\/blog\/review-voigtlander-vm-50mm-1-2-nokton\/\"><strong>Voigtl\u00e4nder 50mm 1.2 VM Nokton<\/strong><\/a><br \/>\nWell balanced 50mm 1.2 lens with beautiful bokeh, more sensible choice than the two faster 50mm options<\/li>\n<li><a href=\"http:\/\/phillipreeve.net\/blog\/review-voigtlander-nokton-50mm-1-5\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\"><strong>Voigtlander 50mm 1.5 VM Nokton<\/strong><\/a><br \/>\nNice fast 50mm option but many people hate its focus ring<\/li>\n<li><a href=\"https:\/\/phillipreeve.net\/blog\/review-voigtlander-vm-50mm-1-5-ii-mc-vintage\/\"><strong>Voigtl\u00e4nder 50mm 1.5 VM II Nokton MC<\/strong><\/a><br \/>\nThanks to its compact size a great fit to the M-mount system, high contrast and resolution, too<\/li>\n<li><strong>Voigtl\u00e4nder 50mm 1.5 Heliar Classic<\/strong><br \/>\nSoft vintage 50mm lens you can buy new<\/li>\n<li><strong><a href=\"https:\/\/phillipreeve.net\/blog\/review-voigtlander-50mm-f2-apo-lanthar\/\">Voigtl\u00e4nder 50mm 2.0 VM Apo-Lanthar<\/a><\/strong><br \/>\nPerfectly corrected 50mm lens with amazing performance from f\/2.0<\/li>\n<li><a href=\"https:\/\/phillipreeve.net\/blog\/review-voigtlander-75mm-f1-5-vm\/\"><strong>Voigtl\u00e4nder 75mm 1.5 VM Nokton<\/strong><\/a><br \/>\nOne of the greatest entrance pupil to size and weight ratios, build quality a bit dinkier compared to most other VM lenses<\/li>\n<li><a href=\"https:\/\/phillipreeve.net\/blog\/short-review-voigtlander-heliar-75mm-f1-8\/\"><strong>Voigtl\u00e4nder 75mm 1.8 Heliar Classic<\/strong><\/a><br \/>\nNoticeably worse than the f\/1.5 and f\/1.9 versions, stay away from it<\/li>\n<li><a href=\"https:\/\/phillipreeve.net\/blog\/review-voigtlander-vm-75mm-1-9-ultron\/\"><strong>Voigtl\u00e4nder 75mm 1.9 VM Ultron MC<\/strong><\/a><br \/>\nBest balanced fast 75mm lens for M-mount, great sharpness, nice bokeh and very nice minimum focus distance<\/li>\n<li><a href=\"https:\/\/phillipreeve.net\/blog\/review-voigtlander-vm-90mm-2-0-apo-ultron\/\"><strong>Voigtl\u00e4nder 90mm 2.0 VM Apo-Ultron<\/strong><\/a><br \/>\nIf you are looking for a high resolving well corrected 90mm 2.0 this is a much better deal than a Leica 90mm 2.0 Apo-Summicron, rather strong optical vignetting (cat&#8217;s eyes) though<\/li>\n<li><a href=\"https:\/\/phillipreeve.net\/blog\/review-voigtlander-90mm-2-8-sl-iis-apo-skopar\/\"><strong>Voigtl\u00e4nder 90mm 2.8 VM Apo-Skopar<\/strong><\/a><br \/>\nA better deal and better performance than a used Leica 90mm 2.8<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<h2>F-mount<\/h2>\n<ul>\n<li><a href=\"https:\/\/phillipreeve.net\/blog\/review-voigtlander-28mm-2-8-sl-iis-color-skopar-nikon-f\/\"><strong>Voigtl\u00e4nder 28mm 2.8 SL IIs Color-Skopar<\/strong><\/a><br \/>\nBest compact manual focus 28mm option for F-mount with great minimum focus distance<\/li>\n<li><a href=\"https:\/\/phillipreeve.net\/blog\/review-voigtlander-55mm-1-2-sl-iis-nokton-the-last-f-mount-lens\/\"><strong>Voigtl\u00e4nder 55mm 1.2 SL IIs Nokton<\/strong><\/a><br \/>\nBest affordable f\/1.2 lens for F-mount<\/li>\n<li><a href=\"https:\/\/phillipreeve.net\/blog\/review-voigtlander-58mm-1-4-sl-iis-nokton-nikon-f\/\"><strong>Voigtl\u00e4nder 58mm 1.4 SL IIs Nokton<\/strong><\/a><br \/>\nWell balanced fast 58mm lens with nice rendering for portraits<\/li>\n<li><a href=\"https:\/\/phillipreeve.net\/blog\/review-voigtlander-90mm-2-8-sl-iis-apo-skopar\/\"><strong>Voigtl\u00e4nder 90mm 2.8 SL IIs Apo-Skopar<\/strong><\/a><br \/>\nSame optics as the M-mount version, sharp and nice bokeh but a lot of competition from faster and cheaper 85mm 1.8 F-mount lenses<\/li>\n<li><a href=\"https:\/\/phillipreeve.net\/blog\/review-voigtlander-180mm-4-0-sl-apo-lanthar\/\"><strong>Voigtl\u00e4nder 180mm 4.0 SL APO Lanthar<\/strong><\/a><br \/>\nOne of the few lightweight tele primes, better at shorter distances than infinity, rare and therefore too expensive<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<h2>Support Us<\/h2>\n<p>Did you find this article useful or just liked reading it? 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This is an overview of ~50 of their lenses with my opinion summarized in one sentence to give you an overview and &hellip; <a href=\"https:\/\/phillipreeve.net\/blog\/lens-reviews-in-one-sentence-part-1-voigtlander\/\" class=\"more-link\">Continue reading <span class=\"screen-reader-text\">Lens Reviews in one Sentence &#8211; Part 1: Voigtl\u00e4nder<\/span> <span class=\"meta-nav\">&rarr;<\/span><\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":4708,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"ngg_post_thumbnail":0,"footnotes":""},"categories":[57,7,51,18,21,157],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-59720","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-leica-m","category-lenses","category-nikon","category-review","category-sony-e-mount","category-voigtlander"],"yoast_head":"<!-- This site is optimized with the Yoast SEO plugin v25.5 - https:\/\/yoast.com\/wordpress\/plugins\/seo\/ -->\n<title>Lens Reviews in one Sentence - Part 1: Voigtl\u00e4nder - phillipreeve.net<\/title>\n<meta name=\"description\" content=\"No time to read long reviews? 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