Voigtlander Leica M mount Ultra-wide prime
Voigtlander Heliar-Hyper Wide 10mm F5.6 Aspherical
Quick answer
The Voigtlander Heliar-Hyper Wide 10mm F5.6 Aspherical is a ultra-wide prime lens covering 10mm at f/5.6 for the Leica M mount. Its smaller maximum aperture favours daylight shooting and keeps the lens compact.
- Full frame
- APS-C (15mm equiv.)
- Micro Four Thirds (20mm equiv.)
- Other systems via mount adapter
- 20 Leica M cameras
- Focal
- 10mm
- Aperture
- f/5.6–22
- Weight
- 312g
- Min focus
- 0.5m
- AF motor
- None
What 10mm sees
- Full frame crop 1.0×
- 130.4° 121.9° horizontal
- APS-C crop 1.5× → 15mm
- 110.5° 100.4° horizontal
- Micro Four Thirds crop 2.0× → 20mm
- 94.5° 84° horizontal
Diagonal angle of view. Frames drawn to scale at 10mm. Calculated from the focal length and crop factor (adapted mount, so sensor size depends on your camera), not measured.
Open the field-of-view calculatorVoigtlander Heliar-Hyper Wide 10mm F5.6 Aspherical specifications
Optics
- Focal length
- 10mm
- Maximum aperture
- f/5.6
- Minimum aperture
- f/22
- Optical construction
- 13 elements in 10 groups
- Aperture blades
- 10
Focus
- Autofocus motor
- None
- Minimum focus distance
- 0.5 m
Physical
- Weight
- 312 g
- Length
- 58.7 mm
- Diameter
- 67.8 mm
General
- Brand
- Voigtlander
- Mount
- Leica M
- Lens type
- Prime
Specification source: cosina.co.jp
What can you shoot with the Voigtlander Heliar-Hyper Wide 10mm F5.6 Aspherical?
At 10mm this is a ultra-wide prime, which typically suits:
- Landscapes and big skies
- Architecture and interiors
- Astrophotography and night skies
Its smaller maximum aperture favours daylight shooting and keeps the lens compact.
Frequently asked questions
What mount does the Voigtlander Heliar-Hyper Wide 10mm F5.6 Aspherical use?
It uses the Leica M mount, so it fits Leica M cameras directly and can be used on other systems through a mount adapter.
What is the focal length of the Voigtlander Heliar-Hyper Wide 10mm F5.6 Aspherical?
It is a fixed 10mm lens with a maximum aperture of f/5.6. That makes it a ultra-wide lens.
Is the Voigtlander Heliar-Hyper Wide 10mm F5.6 Aspherical a prime or a zoom lens?
It is a prime lens with a fixed 10mm focal length. Primes usually open wider than zooms; this one opens to f/5.6.
What is the Voigtlander Heliar-Hyper Wide 10mm F5.6 Aspherical equivalent on a crop sensor?
On APS-C (1.5x crop) it frames like 15mm on full frame, with a 100.4° horizontal and 110.5° diagonal field of view. On Micro Four Thirds (2x crop) it frames like 20mm on full frame, with a 84° horizontal and 94.5° diagonal field of view. These figures are calculated from the focal length and crop factor.
Which cameras does the Voigtlander Heliar-Hyper Wide 10mm F5.6 Aspherical fit?
Any Leica M-mount camera, including Leica M (Typ 240), Leica M-D (Typ 262), Leica M10-D, Leica M10-P, and Leica M10-R and 15 more.