Voigtländer Nokton 50mm 1.5 LTM

I absolutely love this lens.

I love how it looks on the X-Pro2, which makes me want to use it. I love the handling, with a nicely dampened focus ring and an aperture ring that has a satisfying metallic click.

Image quality has that non-digital sharpness that lacks no detail but also doesn’t feel too sharp. Fall-off and bokeh is smooth and creamy.

Sample image

Here’s a sample image taken with the Voigtländer Nokton 50mm 1.5 LTM:

Review

Read my full review of the Voigtländer Nokton 50mm 1.5 LTM:

Voigtländer Nokton 50mm f/1.5

Saturday, 25th August 2018

I very nearly didn't like this lens. It was nothing to do with image quality or outward appearance but all to do with me being so stuck in the world of autofocus. After an early trip to the Goodwoo...

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Jul 2015 – present

Brand: Voigtländer
Model: Nokton 50mm 1.5 LTM
Frames taken: 4,192
Focal length: 50mm
Max. aperture: 1.5