Voigtlander Nikon Z 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 Nikon Z mount. Its very wide maximum aperture suits low light and shallow depth of field with strong background blur.
- Full frame
- APS-C (75mm equiv.)
- 16 Nikon Z cameras
- Focal
- 50mm
- Aperture
- f/1–16
- Weight
- 598g
- Filter
- 62mm
- Min focus
- 0.45m
- AF motor
- None
What 50mm sees
- Full frame crop 1.0×
- 46.8° 39.6° horizontal
- APS-C crop 1.5× → 75mm
- 32.2° 27° 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
- 62 mm
- Weight
- 598 g
- Length
- 66.6 mm
- Diameter
- 79.3 mm
General
- Brand
- Voigtlander
- Mount
- Nikon Z
- 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 Nikon Z mount, so it fits Nikon Z 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 (1.5x crop) it frames like 75mm on full frame, with a 27° horizontal and 32.2° 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 Nikon Z-mount camera, including Nikon Z f, Nikon Z fc, Nikon Z30, Nikon Z5, and Nikon Z5 II and 11 more.
Alternatives for Nikon Z from other brands
All Nikon Z lensesSame mount, overlapping focal range, closest maximum aperture first.
