Sony
Sony Voigtlander NOKTON 40mm f/1.2 Aspherical
| Component | Weight | Score | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Customer Reviews | 35% | 89.3 | |
| Technical Analysis | 30% | 85.4 | |
| Market Position | 20% | 92.0 | |
| Value Proposition | 15% | 83.4 |
Age adjustment: ×0.87 (older models get a slight downward adjustment so newer products with current technology are fairly represented).
📖 Overview
The Voigtlander NOKTON 40mm f/1.2 is a fast, manual focus prime lens, celebrated for its character and beautiful bokeh. It's well-suited for portraiture and street photography, offering a unique rendering style. It is manual focus only, which may not appeal to all photographers.
📸 Browse 14 real-world sample photos taken with this lens by photographers worldwide on SampleShots.
📋 Specifications
| Focal Length | 40mm |
|---|---|
| Max Aperture | f/1.2 |
| Min Aperture | f/22 |
| Lens Type | Prime |
| Mount | Sony E |
| AF Motor | Manual focus only |
| Image Stabilization | No |
| Autofocus | Yes |
| Weather Sealed | No |
| Min Focus Distance | 35.0 cm |
| Max Magnification | 0.16x |
| Elements / Groups | 8 elements in 6 groups |
| Aperture Blades | 10 |
| Filter Diameter | 58mm |
| Weight | 420g |
| Dimensions | 70.1 x 59.3mm |
| Release Year | 2017 |
| MSRP | $1,059 |
🛒 Where to Buy the Sony Voigtlander NOKTON 40mm f/1.2 Aspherical
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🖼️ Sample Photos
Real-world photos taken with the Sony Voigtlander NOKTON 40mm f/1.2 Aspherical, sourced from SampleShots.
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