
Is 100 better than 45/50/60 megapixels?.

5th Generation standard-setting camera..
Attention to details: a solid upgrade over the A7R II..
High performance mild wide-angle..
Fast high performance normal lens of Zeiss design..
High performance, high speed..
High performance, high speed..
Native-mount mid-range zoom for mirrorless..
High-grade manual focus wide-normal lens..
High-grade manual focus normal lens..
Anything wider would be a fisheye..
Super wide sibling between the 10mm and 15mm..
Ultra wide native mount manual focus lens for Sony mirrorless..
Fast high performance manual focus wide angle..
Fast mild wide angle lens..
Fast lens speed with curious rendering..
High-grade manual focus wide-normal lens..
Fast lens speed for versatile rendering..
High-grade manual focus normal lens..
Ultra high grade macro all-arounder..
High grade macro all-arounder at a modest price..
Premiere mid-range zoom for Sony full frame mirrorless.
Outstanding ultra wide angle performer..
Manual focus moderate wide angle for full-frame mirrorless..

Leica M 60-megapixel monochrome sensor..
Leica’s f/2 35mm for the M..
- vs Leica 35/1.4, ZM 35/1.4, 35/2, 35/2.8, Voigtlander 35/1.2 (Wyman Cabin, M240)
- vs Leica 35/2, ZM 35/1.4, 35/2, 35/2.8, Voigtlander 35/1.2 (Aspen Trunk, M240)
All around razor sharp performer..
Ultra compact high performance moderate wide angle rangefinder lens..
Fast high performance wide angle..
World-class performer for Leica M..
World-class performer for Leica M..
Blog posts, reverse chronological
2023
2023-03-18 The Best Value for Sony Bar None? Voigtlander FE 65mm f/2 Macro APO-Lanthar
2023-01-17 Voigtlander FE 65mm f/2 Macro APO-Lanthar Aperture Series: Riparian Creek (Sony A7R V)
2022
2022-12-30 SHOOTOUT @ 63/50mm: Fujifilm GFX100S vs Sony A7R V Pixel Shift: Creek Bottom at Huge Laurel
2022-12-21 Voigtlander FE 35mm f/2 APO and Siblings: the Best Optical Value On the Market for Sony Mirrorless, Nikon Mirrorless
2022-12-20 Sony A7R V Pixel Shift + Voigtlander FE 35mm f/2 APO Dual Aperture Series: Alpine Creek Bottom
2022-12-19 Sony A7R V Pixel Shift + Voigtlander FE 35mm f/2 APO: Comparing Pixel Shift to Single Shot (Huge Laurel at Bend in Alpine Creek)
2022-12-19 SHOOTOUT: Sony A7R V Pixel Shift vs Fujifilm GFX100S @ 42mm/35mm: the Medium Format Killer Debuts
2022-10-04 Voigtlander FE 65mm f/2 Macro APO-Lanthar Aperture Series: Barn at Sunrise
2022-10-03 Shootout: Sony FE 24-70mm f/2.8 GM II vs Voigtlander FE 50/2 APO (Barn at Sunrise)
2022-10-03 Shootout: Sony FE 24-70mm f/2.8 GM II vs Voigtlander FE 35/2 APO (Outhouse at Dusk)
2022-07-18 SHOOTOUT: Fujifilm GFX100S vs Sony A1, Deck and Roof
2022-07-08 SHOOTOUT: Two Samples of Sony FE 24-70mm f/2.8 GM II vs Voigtlander FE 65mm f/2 APO-Lanthar: Deck and Roof
2022-07-08 SHOOTOUT: Two Samples of Sony FE 24-70mm f/2.8 GM II vs Voigtlander FE 50mm f/2 APO-Lanthar, Sony FE 50mm f/1.2 GM: Deck and Roof
2022-07-07 SHOOTOUT: Two Samples of Sony FE 24-70mm f/2.8 GM II vs Voigtlander FE 35mm f/2 APO-Lanthar: Deck and Roof
2022-01-13 SHOOTOUT: Sony FE 50mm f/1.2 GM vs Voigtlander FE 50mm f/2 APO-Lanthar Aspherical: View South over Patriarch Grove
2021
2021-10-02 Eastern Sierra Air Quality September 28/29/30: Stunningly Clear, but Oct 1 brings the Nasty Stuff
2021-08-20 Voigtlander FE 35mm f/2 APO-Lanthar: Focus Shift vs Focus Position, Greenstone Lake
2021-07-08 Voigtlander FE 35mm f/2 APO-Lanthar vs Sony FE 35mm f/1.4 GM: Patriarch Grove, Aerial View
2021-07-07 Voigtlander FE 35mm f/2 APO-Lanthar: Focus Shift in Landscapes, Patriarch Grove
2021-07-07 Voigtlander FE 35mm f/2 APO-Lanthar Aperture Series: White Tops of White Mountains
2021-06-24 Voigtlander FE 35mm f/2 APO-Lanthar Aperture Series: Mining Cabin Interior
2021-06-16 Voigtlander FE 35mm f/2 APO-Lanthar Aperture Series: Aspen Trunks, Early Morning Light
2021-06-03 Voigtlander FE 35/2 APO-Lanthar Aperture Series: Pine Creek Mining Buildings
2021-05-31 Shootout: Voigtlander FE 35/2 APO-Lanthar vs Sony FE 35/1.4 GM: Pine Creek Cliffs
2021-05-15 Reader Comment: Adapter for Sony FE to Nikon Z + Unable to Update TechArt Lens Adapter for Voigtlander FE Lenses to Nikon Z
2021-05-07 Voigtlander FE 35mm f/2 APO-Lanthar Aspherical: Showing Focus Shift Impacts at Distance, How to Mitigate
2021-05-06 Voigtlander FE 35mm f/2 APO-Lanthar Aspherical: what looked like focus shift is *partly* shown to be Focus Creep / Unstable Lens Focus
2021-05-03 Voigtlander FE 35mm f/2 APO-Lanthar Aspherical Aperture Series: Deck Planks and Ruler Focus Shift Evaluation
2021-05-02 Voigtlander FE 35mm f/2 APO-Lanthar Aspherical: Distortion
2021-05-01 Voigtlander FE 35mm f/2 APO-Lanthar Aspherical Examples: Backyard and Garden
2021-04-30 Voigtlander FE 35mm f/2 APO-Lanthar Aspherical—WOW! (plus Tigger)
2021-04-04 Voigtlander FE 65mm f/2 APO-Lanthar Aspherical Defocuses Itself When Angled Up or Down (Focus Creep)
2021-04-03 Voigtlander 65mm f/2 Macro APO-Lanthar Aperture Series: Fruit Platter (Sony A1, pixel shift)
2021-03-27 Shootout: Sony FE 50/2.5G vs Voigtlander FE 50/2 APO-Lanthar — Backlit Deck, Morning
2021-03-26 Voigtlander FE 50mm f/2 APO-Lanthar Aspherical: Distortion Correction
2021-03-26 Shootout: Sony FE 50/2.5G vs Sony 50/1.4 ZA vs Voigtlander FE 50/2 APO-Lanthar — Teak Bench
2021-02-26 Voigtlander FE 35mm f/2 APO-Lanthar vs Sony FE 35mm f/1.4 GM
2021-02-16 World’s Best 35mm Lens? Voigtlander FE 35mm f/2 APO-Lanthar for Sony Mirrorless and Leica M Coming in April
2021-02-12 SHOOTOUT: Voigtlander FE 110mm f/2.5 vs Sony FE 70-200mm f/2.8 GM: View over Saddlebag Lake to Southern Spur of Mt Conness (Sony A7R IV)
2021-02-09 Using the Voigtlander FE 65mm f/2 APO-Lanthar for Panoramic Stitching
2020
2020-09-21 Voigtlander FE 35mm f/1.2 NOKTON Aperture Series: Oak Tree Trunks
2020-09-21 Voigtlander FE 35mm f/1.2 NOKTON Aperture Series: Madrone Leaves
2020-09-21 Voigtlander FE 35mm f/1.2 NOKTON Aperture Series: Last Smoky Sun on Persimmon Tree
2020-09-20 Voigtlander FE 35mm f/1.2 NOKTON Aperture Series: Dolls
2020-09-18 Voigtlander FE 35mm f/1.2 NOKTON Aperture Series: Bicycles
2020-09-16 Voigtlander FE 35mm f/1.2 NOKTON: Examples at f/1.2
2020-09-08 Testing Soon: Voigtlander FE 35mm f/1.2 Aspheric
2020-09-02 Reader Comment: Voigtlander FE 50mm f/2 APO-Lanthar Aspherical Vignetting and Color Symmetry
2020-04-04 Scaling to 240 Megapixels with Gigapixel AI: the Voigtlander 50mm f/2 APO-Lanthar image “Alabama Hills Plain View to Mt Whitney Range”
2020-03-22 Voigtlander 50mm f/2 APO-Lanthar Aperture Series: Alabama Hills Plain View to Mt Whitney Range, Pre-Dawn (Sony A7R IV)
2020-03-21 Voigtlander 50mm f/2 APO-Lanthar Examples: Alabama Hills (Sony A7R IV)
2020-03-21 Voigtlander 50mm f/2 APO-Lanthar Aperture Series: Painting of Idyllic Ocean on Burned-Out Van Door (Sony A7R IV)
2020-03-15 Reader Comments: Voigtlander FE 50mm f/2 APO
2020-03-10 Shootout: Voigtlander 50mm f/2 APO-Lanthar vs Sigma 24-70/2.8 DG DN Art: Desert Wash
2020-03-04 Voigtlander 50mm f/2 APO-Lanthar Aperture Series: White Aspen Trunks (Sony A7R IV)
2020-02-19 Why I am Dragging my Feet with the Voigtlander 50mm f/2 APO-Lanthar: Possible Issue with Sony A7R IV Lens Mount Flange/Sensor Planarity
2020-02-16 Voigtlander 50mm f/2 APO-Lanthar Aperture Series: Rodin Burghers, Dusk (Sony A7R IV)
2020-02-16 Voigtlander 50mm f/2 APO-Lanthar Aperture Series: Night Lights Along Bike Path (Sony A7R IV)
2020-02-16 Voigtlander 50mm f/2 APO-Lanthar Aperture Series: Countertop Reflections in Color (Sony A7R IV)
2020-02-08 Voigtlander 50mm f/2 APO-Lanthar Aperture Series: Olives, Still Life Flora (Sony A7R IV)
2020-02-08 Voigtlander 50mm f/2 APO-Lanthar Aperture Series: Countertop Reflections (Sony A7R IV)
2020-02-07 Voigtlander 50mm f/2 APO-Lanthar Aperture Series: Blue Bike (Sony A7R IV)
2020-02-06 Voigtlander 50mm f/2 APO-Lanthar Aspherical for Sony Mirrorless
2019
2019-11-15 Lloyd Buys the Sigma 14-24mm f/2.8 DG DN Art ($200 off promo code) and the Voigtlander FE 65mm f/2 Macro APO-Lanthar Aspherical
2019-11-03 Voigtlander 65mm f/2 APO Macro-Lanthar Aperture Series: 'View to Mt Conness from Tuolumne Meadows Area, Early Night' — also evaluates long exposure noise on Sony A7R IV
2019-10-31 Voigtlander 65mm f/2 APO Macro-Lanthar Aperture Series: View to Mt Conness Past Granite Dome, Late Dusk
2019-10-20 Voigtlander 65mm f/2 APO Macro-Lanthar Examples: Pine Creek Panoramas
2019-10-14 Voigtlander 65mm f/2 Macro APO-Lanthar Focus Stack: Twisted, Burned, Broken Downed Tree High in Pine Creek Canyon
2019-10-09 Voigtlander 65mm f/2 Macro APO-Lanthar Aperture Series: Old Mining Structures
2019-10-08 Voigtlander 65mm f/2 Macro APO-Lanthar Aperture Series: Music Box in Miner’s Cabin
2019-09-19 Voigtlander MACRO APO-Lanthar 110mm f/2.5 Aperture Series: Mosaic (Sony A7R IV)
2019-09-18 Voigtlander 65mm f/2 Macro APO-Lanthar Aperture Series: Tower at Dusk in Rosy Glow (Sony A7R IV)
2019-09-18 Voigtlander 65mm f/2 Macro APO-Lanthar Aperture Series: Rodin Courtyard (Sony A7R IV)
2019-09-18 Voigtlander 65mm f/2 Macro APO-Lanthar Aperture Series: Rodin Burghers (Sony A7R IV)
2019-09-18 Shootout: Voigtlander FE Nokton 21mm f/1.4 Aspherical vs Zeiss Loxia 21mm f/2.8: Mosaic (Sony A7R IV)
2019-09-18 Lens Quality Control as Revealed by Demanding Sony A7R IV 60MP Sensor
2019-09-16 Voigtlander 65mm f/2 Macro APO-Lanthar Aperture Series: Mosaic (Sony A7R IV)
2019-09-09 Voigtlander Macro APO-Lanthar 110m f/2.5
2019-09-05 Voigtlander FE Nokton 21mm f/1.4 Aspherical Aperture Series: Aperture Series: Pothole Dome, Granite Foreground to Peaks
2019-08-01 Reader Comment: Voigtlander FE NOKTON 21mm f/1.4 Aspherical
2019-07-30 Voigtlander FE Nokton 21mm f/1.4 Aspherical Aperture Series: Spring Flowers Along Tenaya Creek
2019-07-30 Voigtlander FE Nokton 21mm f/1.4 Aspherical Aperture Series: Pywiack Falls
2019-07-30 Voigtlander FE Nokton 21mm f/1.4 Aspherical Aperture Series: Last Light on High Peaks
2019-07-30 Voigtlander FE Nokton 21mm f/1.4 Aspherical Aperture Series: Creekside Sapling Pine Amid Boulders
2019-07-30 Voigtlander FE Nokton 21mm f/1.4 Aspherical Aperture Series: Colorful Boulder Island In Beaver Pond
2019-07-29 Shootout: Voigtlander FE Nokton 21mm f/1.4 Aspherical vs Zeiss Loxia 21mm f/2.8: Tenaya Creek and Lingering Ice
2019-07-08 Reader Comment: Zeiss Loxia 21/2.4 and Voigtlander FE 21/1.4:
2019-07-06 Voigtlander FE Nokton 21mm f/1.4 Aspherical Aperture Series: Rodin Courtyard (Sony A7R III)
2019-07-05 Voigtlander FE Nokton 21mm f/1.4 Aspherical Aperture Series: Red Electric Cart — should knock your socks off (Sony A7R III)
2019-07-05 Shootout: Voigtlander FE Nokton 21mm f/1.4 Aspherical vs Zeiss Loxia 21mm f/2.8: MemChu Oblique
2019-07-02 Voigtlander FE Nokton 21mm f/1.4 Aspherical for Sony Mirrorless
2018
2018-03-16 Voigtlander FE Nokton Classic 35mm f/1.4 Aperture Series: 'Sprinter Van at Sunrise' and 'Sunrise over Panamint Range'
2018-03-12 Shootout: Zeiss Loxia 35/2 vs Voigtlander Nokton 35/1.4 vs Samyang 35/2.8
2017
2017-09-02 Voigtlander 65mm f/2 Aperture Series: Pruned Palm
2017-09-02 Voigtlander 65mm f/2 Aperture Series: Corner of the Quad
2017-09-01 Voigtlander 65mm f/2 Macro APO-Lanthar Bokeh Series: Backlit Trees
2017-09-01 Voigtlander 65mm f/2 Macro APO-Lanthar Aperture Series: Sunstars and Flare (Sunstar Palm)
2017-09-01 Voigtlander 65mm f/2 Aperture Series: Buckeye Tree
2017-08-31 Voigtlander 65mm f/2 Aperture Series: Yellow Bike
2017-08-31 Voigtlander 65mm f/2 Aperture Series: Old Tower, Modern Architecture
2017-08-31 Voigtlander 65mm f/2 Aperture Series: Mosaic
2017-08-31 Voigtlander 65mm f/2 Aperture Series: Burghers of Calais
2017-08-31 Voigtlander 65mm f/2 Aperture Series: Blue Bike in Blue Light
2017-08-29 First Look: Voigtlander 65mm f/2 Aperture Series at 1:11: Dolls
2016
2016-05-13 Voigtlander 10mm f/5.6 for Sony E: Maxed-Out Field of View, Rectilinear Design
2016-05-12 Reviewed: Voigtlander Super Wide-Heliar 15mm f/4.5 Aspherical III for Sony E: Aperture Series from f/4.5 - f/11: Mosaic
2016-04-20 Optical Distortion: Zeiss Batis 18mm f/2.8 and Voigtlander 15mm f/4.5 for Sony Mirrorless
2016-02-01 Tiny Lenses: Nikon 45mm f/2.8P, Voigtlander 40/2 Ultron, Canon 40/2.8 STM
2015
2015-02-17 6-way Shootout at 35mm: Zeiss ZM 35/1.4 Distagon, 35/2 Biogon, 35/2.8 C-Biogon, Voigtlander Nokton 35/1.2 II ASPH, Leica 35/1.4 Summilux, Leica 35/2 Summicron
2015-01-11 6-way Shootout at 35mm: Zeiss ZM 35/1.4 Distagon, 35/2 Biogon, 35/2.8 C-Biogon, Voigtlander Nokton 35/1.2, Leica 35/1.4 Summilux, Leica 35/2 Summicron
2014
2014-10-10 6-way Shootout at 35mm: Zeiss ZM 35/1.4 Distagon, 35/2 Biogon, 35/2.8 C-Biogon, Voigtlander Nokton 35/1.2, Leica 35/1.4 Summilux, Leica 35/2 Summicron
2011
2011-12-18 Focus Series with Leica M9 + Voigtlander Nokton 50mm f/1.1 @ f/1.1, f/2.8, f/5.6