Voigtlander Nokton 55 mm f/1.2 SL II S
Voigtlander Feb 2023
Voigtlander Full frame

Voigtlander Nokton 55 mm f/1.2 SL II S

This is a full-frame prime lens for Nikon F, covering 55 mm and a maximum aperture of f/1.2. Released in 2023, it weighs 365 g. That combination suits portrait and low-light photography.

It is a prime lens designed for full frame cameras. This standard prime lens features a f/1.2 maximum aperture, making it ideal for portrait, street, low-light photography. The optical design incorporates 7 elements / 6 groups, ensuring sharp image quality and minimal distortion. Despite its robust professional construction, the lens delivers exceptional optical performance.

f/1.2
Aperture
55mm
Focal
365 g
Weight
Feb 2023
Released
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Good for portraitlow-light
Street
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Specification

Manufacturer data
Focal length
55 mm
Maximum aperture
f/1.2
Minimum aperture
f/16
Number of diaphragm blades
9
Optical construction
7 elements / 6 groups
Minimum focusing distance
0.45 m
Filter size
52 mm
Lens mount
Nikon F
Dimensions
48.1 x 69 mm
Weight
365 g
Lens type
Prime lens
Image stabilization
No
Max Format size
Full frame
Aperture ring
Yes
Usage
Portrait, Street, Low-light

Wide open at 2 m, background blur ≈ 3.6% of the frame width

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Sample frames

Shot on the Voigtlander Nokton 55 mm f/1.2 SL II S
Mercedes SUV beneath the Granville Bridge in Vancouver
01 Mercedes SUV beneath the Granville Bridge in Vancouver by 5050 Travelog
Sunset Beach and Burrard Bridge, Vancouver
02 Sunset Beach and Burrard Bridge, Vancouver by 5050 Travelog
Voigtländer Nokton 55mm f/1.2 SL IIs on a Nikon F3 HP
03 Voigtländer Nokton 55mm f/1.2 SL IIs on a Nikon F3 HP by 5050 Travelog
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Video reviews

3 on YouTube
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