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Voigtlander Color-Skopar 20mm f/3.5 SL II

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Color-Skopar 20mm f/3.5 SL II

  • 20mm
  • f/3.5
  • Prime

Quick answer

The Voigtlander Color-Skopar 20mm f/3.5 SL II is a ultra-wide prime lens covering 20mm at f/3.5 for the Micro Four Thirds mount. Its moderate maximum aperture works best in good light or with a higher ISO.

About this lens

This 20mm f/3.5 wide-angle prime lens from Voigtlander fits Micro Four Thirds mount cameras. The wide view suits landscapes, architecture and environmental shots.

Voigtlander Color-Skopar 20mm f/3.5 SL II specifications

Brand
Voigtlander
Focal length
20mm
Maximum aperture
f/3.5
Lens type
Prime

What can you shoot with the Voigtlander Color-Skopar 20mm f/3.5 SL II?

At 20mm this is a ultra-wide prime, which typically suits:

  • Landscapes and big skies
  • Architecture and interiors
  • Astrophotography and night skies

Its moderate maximum aperture works best in good light or with a higher ISO.

Full-frame equivalent and field of view

Calculated from the focal length and crop factor. Not measured.

Sensor Crop Equivalent Horizontal FOV Diagonal FOV
Micro Four Thirds 2.0x 40mm 48.5° 56.8°

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Frequently asked questions

What mount does the Voigtlander Color-Skopar 20mm f/3.5 SL II use?

It uses the Micro Four Thirds mount, so it fits Micro Four Thirds cameras directly.

What is the focal length of the Voigtlander Color-Skopar 20mm f/3.5 SL II?

It is a fixed 20mm lens with a maximum aperture of f/3.5. That makes it a ultra-wide lens.

Is the Voigtlander Color-Skopar 20mm f/3.5 SL II a prime or a zoom lens?

It is a prime lens with a fixed 20mm focal length. Primes usually open wider than zooms; this one opens to f/3.5.

What is the Voigtlander Color-Skopar 20mm f/3.5 SL II equivalent on a crop sensor?

On Micro Four Thirds (2x crop) it frames like 40mm on full frame, with a 48.5° horizontal and 56.8° diagonal field of view. These figures are calculated from the focal length and crop factor.

Which cameras does the Voigtlander Color-Skopar 20mm f/3.5 SL II fit?

Any Micro Four Thirds-mount camera, including OM System OM-1, OM System OM-1 Mark II, OM System OM-5, Olympus OM-D E-M1, and Olympus OM-D E-M1 Mark II and 24 more.

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All Micro Four Thirds lenses

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