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Key Features
- Leica M-Mount Lens
- Classic Heliar Optical Design
- All-Metal Lens Body
- Mechanical Operation with Manual Focus
Clad in a distinctive vintage style, the Voigtlander 40mm f/2.8 Heliar Aspherical is an ultra compact and sharp lens with cutting edge optics and timeless design. Compatible with 35mm film and full-frame rangefinder cameras, this lens uses a traditional Heliar optical design and features a durable all-metal exterior, scoring high in both portability and performance. Smooth manual focus operation permits working with subjects as close as 2.3' away. Additionally, a 10-blade diaphragm is featured to contribute to a smooth bokeh quality.
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Is this lens coated? If so, is it a single or ...
Is this lens coated? If so, is it a single or multicoated lens?
The Voigtlander Heliar 40mm f/2.8 Aspherical Lens (Silver) is a multi-coated lens.
Date published: 2024-01-24
I'm thinking of getting a Leica SL Camera. Wanted ...
I'm thinking of getting a Leica SL Camera. Wanted to get your feedback on these Voigtlander lenses. How would you you rate these in terms for quality, renderings, colors, etc. ? thank you
The following lens has the following good and bad to offer.
High resolution and contrast from wide open at center and mid-field.
Low distortion.
Ultra compact and light.
Great build quality with tight tolerance construction.
Aperture mechanism provides defined 10-pointed sunstars.
No lateral CA.
Low axial CA.
Outstanding flare resistance.
High vignetting.
Noticeable field curvature. (Wavy towards infinity)
Focus and aperture rings do not rotate independently.
Extreme corners never get critically sharp even at small apertures.
Date published: 2024-10-02
Will this work on y Leica TL-2 with an M-adapter?
Will this work on y Leica TL-2 with an M-adapter?
The Voigtlander Heliar 40mm f/2.8 Aspherical Lens will work on the Leica TL-2 with an M to L adapter, yes.
Date published: 2025-03-12
Will this lens work on new G9 with adapter ? And ...
Will this lens work on new G9 with adapter ? And will be the focal length 2x ?
Yes. The Voigtlander Heliar 40mm f/2.8 Aspherical Lens can be adapted to the Panasonic G9 using an adapter such as this: https://bhpho.to/2Hihi4Z. All lenses are 2 times longer on the Panasonic G9 compared to using a lens on a 35mm film or full frame camera.
Date published: 2024-03-28
Can I used this lens on a Sony A7Cii with an ...
Can I used this lens on a Sony A7Cii with an adapter? What kind of adapter would be suitable? Thanks
Yes, you can use the Voigtlander Heliar 40mm f/2.8 Aspherical Lens (Black), in conjunction with a Leica M to Sony E lens mount adapter, on the Sony a7C II camera.
Date published: 2025-05-13
I have fuji xt4 and leica m adapter ring for it. ...
I have fuji xt4 and leica m adapter ring for it. will this lens work? Will the fully rotating function be an issue for adapter?
Yes, the Voigtlander Heliar 40mm f/2.8 Aspherical Lens will be able to work fully on a Leica M-Mount adapter on the FUJIFILM X-T4 Mirrorless Camera.
Date published: 2023-04-19