📸 Voigtlander F1.5/50mm D39 Aspherical Nokton Lens Black - High-Performance Vintage Lens for Stunning Photography Review

Bought this lens as a permanent lens for my Leica M digital camera and was not disappointed. The lens is very sharp even with an open aperture and offers excellent color contrast. However, the build quality surprised me. I thought it might seem a little cheap, but it's quite the opposite. It feels and works just as well as my Leica lenses.

I love this lens! By far the best fast prime lens for Leica screw mount or M mount cameras under $500. The main competitors are over 40 years old and usually softer and more open. The Nokton is very sharp at f/1.5, which is the main reason for buying a fast lens. It's a Leica threaded mount, which is good because there are no other modern lenses for older M39 mount cameras like the Leica III. or Canon P. You can also use it with an M mount with an adapter. (However, you cannot use an M-mount…

I love this lens, it takes great pictures, it's beautiful to look at, feels good in the hand and is fun to use. This all-metal lens is my first lens from Voigtländer, the workmanship is flawless, the white engraving is precise and beautiful. I've never seen such a tactile product before, the focus ring's resistance is spot on, the movement is smooth, and the aperture ring's clicks are easy on the ear. Even when I'm not using the lens, I like to hold it in my hands and feel the weight of the…