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Voigtlander Ultron Vintage Line 35mm f/2.0 Aspherical Type II VM Lens

The Voigtlander 35mm f/2.0 Aspherical Type II VM is a 35mm f/2 lens designed for Leica M mount cameras. Check GearFocus for current availability, with buyer protection on every purchase.

Voigtlander Ultron Vintage Line 35mm f/2.0 Aspherical Type II VM Lens

Voigtlander Ultron Vintage Line 35mm f/2.0 Aspherical Type II VM Lens

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Lens Overview — Voigtlander 35mm f/2.0 Aspherical Type II VM

The Voigtlander Ultron Vintage Line 35mm f/2.0 Aspherical Type II is a manual focus prime lens built for rangefinder cameras using the Leica M mount. Designed for full-frame coverage, this 35mm focal length sits squarely in the standard range, making it a versatile choice for a wide variety of shooting situations. With a maximum aperture of f/2.0, it offers a meaningful degree of light-gathering capability for a lens of this size and mount type.

One of the most notable characteristics of this lens is its weight: at just 170g, it is exceptionally light, which pairs well with the compact body style typical of rangefinder cameras and makes it well-suited for extended handheld shooting sessions. The 39mm filter thread size is a classic specification that aligns with the traditional rangefinder lens ecosystem. As a fully manual focus lens with no image stabilization, it places control firmly in the hands of the photographer, which is consistent with the deliberate, considered approach that rangefinder shooting tends to encourage.

The Type II designation within the Ultron Vintage Line indicates this is a refined iteration of the design, offering Leica M mount users a native, full-frame compatible 35mm option from Voigtlander.

Key Features — Voigtlander 35mm f/2.0 Aspherical Type II VM

Leica M Mount: Native VM (Leica M) mount ensures direct mechanical and optical compatibility with Leica M-series and other M-mount rangefinder cameras.

35mm Full-Frame Coverage: Covers the full 35mm frame with no vignetting, making it suitable for use on both digital and film Leica M bodies.

f/2.0 Maximum Aperture: A fast maximum aperture allows for handheld shooting in low light and provides subject separation with background blur.

Aspherical Optical Design: Incorporates an aspherical element to reduce spherical aberration and improve sharpness across the frame.

Vintage Line Type II: The Type II designation reflects a refined optical and mechanical iteration within Voigtlander's retro-styled Ultron Vintage Line.

170g Lightweight Build: At just 170g, the lens pairs naturally with compact rangefinder bodies for a balanced, unobtrusive carry setup.

Lens Specifications — Voigtlander 35mm f/2.0 Aspherical Type II VM

Voigtlander 35mm f/2.0 Aspherical Type II VM full specifications
SpecDetail
Use CasesPortrait, Street, Travel
Lens TypePrime
FormatFull Frame
Zoom/PrimePrime
Focal Length35mm
Maximum Aperturef/2
Camera SystemRangefinder
Lens MountLeica M
AutofocusNo
Focus TypeManual
Image StabilizationNone
Filter Thread39mm

Description — Voigtlander 35mm f/2.0 Aspherical Type II VM

The Voigtlander Ultron Vintage Line 35mm f/2.0 Aspherical Type II is a manual focus prime lens built for the Leica M mount, designed to deliver full-frame coverage on rangefinder camera systems. The 35mm focal length places it in the standard range, offering a natural field of view suited to a broad range of photographic subjects. At a maximum aperture of f/2.0, it provides meaningful light-gathering performance for a lens in this compact form factor.

Tipping the scales at just 170g, it is a genuinely lightweight option that won't strain a rangefinder kit. The 39mm filter thread is consistent with classic rangefinder lens sizing. With manual focus only and no image stabilization, this lens is built for photographers who value tactile control and intentional shooting.

It fits naturally into the Leica M mount ecosystem as a capable full-frame 35mm option from Voigtlander's Ultron Vintage Line.

Pros — Voigtlander 35mm f/2.0 Aspherical Type II VM

  • ✓Lightweight at just 170g, making it ideal for all-day rangefinder shooting
  • ✓Full-frame coverage on Leica M mount cameras with no crop concerns
  • ✓Wide f/2.0 maximum aperture provides strong low-light capability

Cons — Voigtlander 35mm f/2.0 Aspherical Type II VM

  • ✗Manual focus only — no autofocus option for faster-paced shooting
  • ✗No image stabilization, requiring steady technique in lower light
  • ✗39mm filter thread is a less common size, limiting filter accessory options

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Frequently Asked Questions — Voigtlander 35mm f/2.0 Aspherical Type II VM

What cameras is this lens compatible with?+
This lens is built with a Leica M mount and is designed for rangefinder camera systems. It provides full-frame coverage, making it suitable for full-frame Leica M mount bodies.
Does this lens support autofocus?+
No, the Voigtlander Ultron Vintage Line 35mm f/2.0 Type II is a fully manual focus lens. There is no autofocus mechanism of any kind.
What is the maximum aperture of this lens?+
The maximum aperture is f/2.0, which offers solid light-gathering performance for a compact rangefinder prime.
How heavy is this lens?+
The lens weighs 170g, making it a very lightweight option that complements the compact nature of rangefinder camera systems.
What filter size does this lens use?+
The filter thread size is 39mm, which is a traditional size commonly found in the rangefinder lens category.
Does this lens have image stabilization?+
No, this lens does not include any form of image stabilization. Stable handheld technique or in-body stabilization from compatible camera bodies would be needed in lower light situations.

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