Voigtlander Canon RF mount Standard prime
Voigtlander Nokton 50mm F1 Aspherical
Quick answer
The Voigtlander Nokton 50mm F1 Aspherical is a standard prime lens covering 50mm at f/1.0 for the Canon RF mount. Its very wide maximum aperture suits low light and shallow depth of field with strong background blur.
- Full frame
- APS-C (80mm equiv.)
- 18 Canon RF cameras
- Focal
- 50mm
- Aperture
- f/1–16
- Weight
- 650g
- Filter
- 67mm
- Min focus
- 0.45m
- AF motor
- None
What 50mm sees
- Full frame crop 1.0×
- 46.8° 39.6° horizontal
- APS-C crop 1.6× → 80mm
- 30.3° 25.4° horizontal
Diagonal angle of view. Frames drawn to scale at 50mm. Calculated from the focal length and crop factor, not measured.
Open the field-of-view calculatorVoigtlander Nokton 50mm F1 Aspherical specifications
Optics
- Focal length
- 50mm
- Maximum aperture
- f/1.0
- Minimum aperture
- f/16
- Optical construction
- 9 elements in 7 groups
- Aperture blades
- 12
Focus
- Autofocus motor
- None
- Minimum focus distance
- 0.45 m
- Maximum magnification
- 0.15×
Physical
- Filter thread
- 67 mm
- Weight
- 650 g
- Length
- 64 mm
- Diameter
- 79.3 mm
General
- Brand
- Voigtlander
- Mount
- Canon RF
- Lens type
- Prime
Specification source: cosina.co.jp
What can you shoot with the Voigtlander Nokton 50mm F1 Aspherical?
At 50mm this is a standard prime, which typically suits:
- Everyday and street photography
- Natural-perspective portraits
- Documentary and travel work
Its very wide maximum aperture suits low light and shallow depth of field with strong background blur.
Frequently asked questions
What mount does the Voigtlander Nokton 50mm F1 Aspherical use?
It uses the Canon RF mount, so it fits Canon RF cameras directly.
What is the focal length of the Voigtlander Nokton 50mm F1 Aspherical?
It is a fixed 50mm lens with a maximum aperture of f/1.0. That makes it a standard lens.
Is the Voigtlander Nokton 50mm F1 Aspherical a prime or a zoom lens?
It is a prime lens with a fixed 50mm focal length. Primes usually open wider than zooms; this one opens to f/1.0.
What is the Voigtlander Nokton 50mm F1 Aspherical equivalent on a crop sensor?
On APS-C (1.6x crop) it frames like 80mm on full frame, with a 25.4° horizontal and 30.3° diagonal field of view. These figures are calculated from the focal length and crop factor.
Which cameras does the Voigtlander Nokton 50mm F1 Aspherical fit?
Any Canon RF-mount camera, including Canon EOS R, Canon EOS R1, Canon EOS R10, Canon EOS R100, and Canon EOS R3 and 13 more.
Alternatives for Canon RF from other brands
All Canon RF lensesSame mount, overlapping focal range, closest maximum aperture first.