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Adventures in Manual Focus

Positivity
Positivity
28 March 2020 at 2:25:10 pm AEDT

Broadway walk with the Voigtländer Heliar 50mm/1:3.5 and Leica M10

Chris Tham
Chris Tham
3 January 2020 at 10:00:00 am AEDT

These pictures were taken at Broadway in two locations: the Blackfriars campus of the University of Technology Sydney (UTS) and the TAFE NSW Ultimo Campus.

Circular Quay walk with the Voigtländer Heliar 50mm/1:3.5 and Leica M10

Chris Tham
Chris Tham
28 December 2019 at 11:00:43 am AEDT

These pictures were taken at a walk around the Circular Quay and Rocks areas of Sydney.

Comparison: Voigtländer APO-Lanthar 50mm to the Leica Summicron-M 50mm, Carl Zeiss Sonnar 55mm and the Sony FE 1.8/50

Chris Tham
Chris Tham
17 December 2019 at 10:55:27 am AEDT

So, how does the new Voigtländer APO-Lanthat 50mm stack up against the venerable Leica Summicron 50mm, as well as the two Sony native lenses on a Sony full frame camera? Let's find out!

Deep crops with the Voigtländer APO-Lanthar 50mm/1:2.0 and Sony A7R IV

Positivity
Positivity
4 March 2020 at 6:31:41 am AEDT

This is the first of a series of articles showcasing pictures taken on the Voigtländer APO-Lanthar 50mm/1:2.0. These pictures were taken around Melbourne and demonstrate the ability to crop images from this combination heavily.

Depth of field when using the Voigtländer 50mm 1:2.0 APO-Lanthar on the Sony A7R IV

Positivity
Positivity
24 March 2020 at 8:07:22 pm AEDT

The Voigtländer 50mm APO-Lanthar 1:2.0 lens is a manual focus lens for Sony Alpha mirrorless cameras. It can produce shallow depth of field, but that doesn't always produce the best images.

How much detail can you capture with the Voigtländer APO-Lanthar 50mm/1:2.0 and a Sony A7R IV?

Positivity
Positivity
9 May 2020 at 2:03:50 pm AEST

This is an extra article in a series of articles showcasing pictures taken on the Voigtländer APO-Lanthar 50mm/1:2.0. This post shows the amount of detail this combination can capture.

Initial Impression: Voigtländer 17.5 mm/1:0.95 Nokton MFT

Chris Tham
Chris Tham
24 January 2020 at 12:18:16 pm AEDT

The Nokton 17.5mm lens is part of a series of Voigtländer lenses for the Micro Four-Thirds system, and all lenses in the series has an amazingly large aperture (f0.95).

Initial Impression: Voigtländer 50 mm/1:1.5 Heliar Classic VM

Chris Tham
Chris Tham
14 April 2022 at 8:00:00 pm AEST

The Voigtländer Heliar Classic 50mm behaves more like a 'toy lens' with intentional chromatic and spherical aberrations wide open, and yet deliver a relatively good and distortion free image when stopped down to f4 and above.

Initial Impression: Voigtländer 50 mm/1:2.0 APO-Lanthar E-mount lens

Chris Tham
Chris Tham
15 December 2019 at 9:36:05 pm AEDT

Voigtländer say that this is their 'best performance standard lens ever' and that's a pretty bold claim. It is a high performance manual focus standard lens optimised for the imaging sensors of Sony mirrorless cameras.

Initial Impression: Voigtländer 50 mm/1:3.5 Heliar Vintage VM

Chris Tham
Chris Tham
12 January 2020 at 11:12:58 am AEDT

This is probably the most quirky currently-in-production lens for the M-mount, looking more like a mini Dalek from Dr. Who than a boring camera lens.

Outside the comfort zone with the Voigtländer APO-Lanthar 50mm/1:2.0 and Sony A7R IV

Positivity
Positivity
30 March 2020 at 12:51:50 pm AEDT

This is another in a series of articles showcasing pictures taken on the Voigtländer APO-Lanthar 50mm/1:2.0. These images demonstrate capabilities of this combination, and the detail that appears, even in a deep crop, when shooting birds in flight and at high ISO.

Photos at Chatswood Train Station with the Voigtländer Heliar Classic 50mm/1:1.5 and Leica M10

Chris Tham
Chris Tham
16 April 2022 at 8:00:00 pm AEST

This is part of a series of articles showcasing pictures taken on the Voigtländer Heliar Classic 50mm/1:1.5. These pictures were taken at Chatswood station and show the performance of the lens wide open (f1.5) vs f4.

Queen Victoria Building with the Voigtländer Heliar Classic 50mm/1:1.5 and Leica M10

Chris Tham
Chris Tham
22 April 2022 at 8:00:00 pm AEST

This is part of a series of articles showcasing pictures taken on the Voigtländer Heliar Classic 50mm/1:1.5. These pictures were taken around Queen Victoria Building with the lens at f1.5 (maximum aperture).

Real Life Review: Voigtländer 17.5 mm/1:0.95 Heliar Nokton MFT

Chris Tham
Chris Tham
10 June 2021 at 8:00:00 pm AEST

This is a Real Life Review of the Voigtländer 50mm f3.5 M-mount (VM) lens with the Leica M10. This is a unique lens featuring a classic or vintage look but a modern lens design.

Real Life Review: Voigtländer 50 mm/1:1.5 Heliar Classic M-Mount

Chris Tham
Chris Tham
26 April 2022 at 8:00:00 pm AEST

This is a Real Life Review of the Voigtländer Heliar Classic 50mm f1.5 M-mount (VM) lens with the Leica M10. This is a unique lens featuring intentional chromatic and spherical aberrations wide open.

Real Life Review: Voigtländer 50 mm/1:2 APO-Lanthar lens

Positivity
Positivity
12 April 2020 at 6:13:00 pm AEST

This is a Real Life Review of the Voigtländer 50mm f2 lens with the Sony A7R IV. This lens is apochromatic and extremely sharp, making it very well suited to the A7R IV.

Real Life Review: Voigtländer 50 mm/1:3.5 Heliar Vintage M-Mount

Chris Tham
Chris Tham
14 January 2020 at 9:12:49 am AEDT

This is a Real Life Review of the Voigtländer 50mm f3.5 M-mount (VM) lens with the Leica M10. This is a unique lens featuring a classic or vintage look but a modern lens design.

Sample Photos: Voigtländer APO-Lanthar 50mm/1:2.0 lens

Chris Tham
Chris Tham
29 December 2019 at 4:14:53 pm AEDT

Here are some sample shots taken with the Voigtländer APO-Lanthar 50mm lens on a Sony α7R. The photos are taken on a weekend in Sydney when Transport for NSW launched the new Light Rail service from Circular Quay to Randwick.

Shooting a sequence on the Voigtländer APO-Lanthar 50mm/1:2.0 and Sony A7R IV

Positivity
Positivity
28 March 2020 at 12:42:48 pm AEDT

This is another of a series of articles showcasing pictures taken on the Voigtländer APO-Lanthar 50mm/1:2.0. This time we look at a series of images from this combination shot continuously.

St James' Church with the Voigtländer Heliar 50mm/1:3.5 and Leica M10

Chris Tham
Chris Tham
26 December 2019 at 11:00:00 am AEDT

This is the second of a series of articles showcasing pictures taken on the Voigtländer Heliar 50mm/1:3.5. These pictures were taken at St. James and gives an overview of how the lens performs in low light.

St Mary's Cathedral with the Voigtländer Heliar 50mm/1:3.5 and Leica M10

Chris Tham
Chris Tham
26 December 2019 at 12:00:26 pm AEDT

These pictures were taken at St. Mary's Cathedral and gives an overview of how the lens performs in low light.

Surry Hills walk with the Voigtländer Heliar 50mm/1:3.5 and Leica M10

Chris Tham
Chris Tham
29 December 2019 at 9:30:07 am AEDT

These pictures were taken around Surry Hills up Oxford and Riley streets and back down on Commonwealth Street.

Sydney Harbour with the Voigtländer Heliar Classic 50mm/1:1.5 and Leica M10

Chris Tham
Chris Tham
18 April 2022 at 8:00:00 pm AEST

This is part of a series of articles showcasing pictures taken on the Voigtländer Heliar Classic 50mm/1:1.5. These pictures were taken around Sydney Harbour at Campbell Cove and Dawes Point.

Sydney street photography with the Voigtländer Heliar 50mm/1:3.5 and Leica M10

Chris Tham
Chris Tham
26 December 2019 at 10:00:01 am AEDT

These pictures were taken around Sydney and showcases the amazing contrast and colour rendition of the lens.

The clarity of a full frame on the Voigtländer APO-Lanthar 50mm/1:2.0 and Sony A7R IV

Positivity
Positivity
23 March 2020 at 2:42:47 pm AEDT

This is another in a series of articles showcasing pictures taken on the Voigtländer APO-Lanthar 50mm/1:2.0. These show off full frames from this combination.

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