Voigtländer Nokton 75mm f/1.5 Aspherical is coming to Sony E-mount


We’re used to a brand new third-party lens being launched concurrently in a number of mount choices, however for the Nokton 75mm f/1.5 Aspherical, Voigtländer has adopted a staged launch schedule. The lens was first launched for Leica customers, earlier than being rolled out to Canon RF shooters in March this 12 months. Then in April it was the flip of Nikon Z customers to get in on the motion, and now Voigtländer has introduced the lens is formally getting a Sony E-mount launch.

Not like a totally guide lens which may be tailored for a number of mounts with relative ease, the Nokton 75mm f/1.5 Aspherical does have digital contacts for communication with the host digicam physique, so these have to be re-engineered in the course of the mount conversion. The inclusion of digital lens-body communication permits options like Exif knowledge recording, automated live-view magnification when the main target ring is turned, and compatibility with Sony‘s 5-axis in-body picture stabilisation (in digicam our bodies which provide this characteristic).

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