Voigtlander Fujifilm X mount Ultra-wide prime
Voigtlander Color-Skopar 18mm F2.8 Aspherical
Quick answer
The Voigtlander Color-Skopar 18mm F2.8 Aspherical is a ultra-wide prime lens covering 18mm at f/2.8 for the Fujifilm X mount. Its bright maximum aperture handles indoor and evening light reasonably well.
- APS-C (27mm equiv.)
- 36 Fujifilm X cameras
- Focal
- 18mm
- Aperture
- f/2.8–22
- Weight
- 115g
- Filter
- 43mm
- Min focus
- 0.17m
- AF motor
- None
What 18mm sees
- APS-C crop 1.5× → 27mm
- 77.4° 67.4° horizontal
Diagonal angle of view. Frames drawn to scale at 18mm. Calculated from the focal length and crop factor, not measured.
Open the field-of-view calculatorVoigtlander Color-Skopar 18mm F2.8 Aspherical specifications
Optics
- Focal length
- 18mm
- Maximum aperture
- f/2.8
- Minimum aperture
- f/22
- Optical construction
- 7 elements in 5 groups
- Aperture blades
- 10
Focus
- Autofocus motor
- None
- Minimum focus distance
- 0.17 m
- Maximum magnification
- 0.15×
Physical
- Filter thread
- 43 mm
- Weight
- 115 g
- Length
- 23.5 mm
- Diameter
- 59.3 mm
General
- Brand
- Voigtlander
- Mount
- Fujifilm X
- Lens type
- Prime
Specification source: cosina.co.jp
What can you shoot with the Voigtlander Color-Skopar 18mm F2.8 Aspherical?
At 18mm this is a ultra-wide prime, which typically suits:
- Landscapes and big skies
- Architecture and interiors
- Astrophotography and night skies
Its bright maximum aperture handles indoor and evening light reasonably well.
Frequently asked questions
What mount does the Voigtlander Color-Skopar 18mm F2.8 Aspherical use?
It uses the Fujifilm X mount, so it fits Fujifilm X cameras directly.
What is the focal length of the Voigtlander Color-Skopar 18mm F2.8 Aspherical?
It is a fixed 18mm lens with a maximum aperture of f/2.8. That makes it a ultra-wide lens.
Is the Voigtlander Color-Skopar 18mm F2.8 Aspherical a prime or a zoom lens?
It is a prime lens with a fixed 18mm focal length. Primes usually open wider than zooms; this one opens to f/2.8.
What is the Voigtlander Color-Skopar 18mm F2.8 Aspherical equivalent on a crop sensor?
On APS-C (1.5x crop) it frames like 27mm on full frame, with a 67.4° horizontal and 77.4° diagonal field of view. These figures are calculated from the focal length and crop factor.
Which cameras does the Voigtlander Color-Skopar 18mm F2.8 Aspherical fit?
Any Fujifilm X-mount camera, including Fujifilm X-A2, Fujifilm X-A3, Fujifilm X-A5, Fujifilm X-E1, and Fujifilm X-E2 and 31 more.
Alternatives for Fujifilm X from other brands
All Fujifilm X lensesSame mount, overlapping focal range, closest maximum aperture first.
