Voigtlander Ultron 21 mm f/1.8
Voigtlander Sep 2012
Voigtlander Full frame

Voigtlander Ultron 21 mm f/1.8

This is a full-frame prime lens for Leica M, covering 21 mm and a maximum aperture of f/1.8. Released in 2012, it weighs 412 g. That combination suits landscape, architecture and low-light photography.

It is a prime lens designed for full frame cameras. This wide-angle prime lens features a f/1.8 maximum aperture, making it ideal for landscape, architecture, astrophotography, low-light. The optical design incorporates 13 elements / 11 groups, ensuring sharp image quality and minimal distortion. Despite its robust professional construction, the lens delivers exceptional optical performance.

f/1.8
Aperture
21mm
Focal
412 g
Weight
Sep 2012
Released
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Good for landscapearchitecturelow-lightastrophotography
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Specification

Manufacturer data
Focal length
21 mm
Maximum aperture
f/1.8
Minimum aperture
f/22
Number of diaphragm blades
10
Optical construction
13 elements / 11 groups
Minimum focusing distance
0.5 m (19.69 inches)
Filter size
58 mm
Lens mount
Leica M
Dimensions
78.4 x 69 mm
Weight
412 g (14.53 oz)
Lens type
Prime lens
Image stabilization
No
Max Format size
Full frame
Aperture ring
Yes
Usage
Landscape, Architecture, Astrophotography, Low-light

Wide open at 2 m, background blur ≈ 0.3% of the frame width

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Sample frames

Shot on the Voigtlander Ultron 21 mm f/1.8
Takayama Urban Garden
01 Takayama Urban Garden by Oliver Schoepgens
Lovely Takayama
02 Lovely Takayama by Oliver Schoepgens
Past For Sale
03 Past For Sale by Oliver Schoepgens
Natural Art
04 Natural Art by Oliver Schoepgens
Welcome To Kanazawa!
05 Welcome To Kanazawa! by Oliver Schoepgens
The Rustling Of The Bamboo
06 The Rustling Of The Bamboo by Oliver Schoepgens
spaceship interior
07 spaceship interior by Jan Durst
raw flooring
08 raw flooring by Jan Durst
handwork
09 handwork by Jan Durst
call me maybe
10 call me maybe by Jan Durst
lichtamanfangdestunnels
11 lichtamanfangdestunnels by Jan Durst
base gate
12 base gate by Jan Durst
forest beam
13 forest beam by Jan Durst
stack
14 stack by Jan Durst
upsidedown
15 upsidedown by Jan Durst
Hiroshima Peace Memorial Museum
16 Hiroshima Peace Memorial Museum by Oliver Schoepgens
"...und der Zukunft zugewandt."
17 "...und der Zukunft zugewandt." by Oliver Schoepgens
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Video reviews

3 on YouTube
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