Voigtlander Color-Skopar 20mm f/3.5 SL II N - Nikon Fit
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View warranty terms and conditionsThe Voigtlander Color-Skopar 20mm f/3.5 SL II N for Nikon mount is an ultra-lightweight and compact manual focus wide-angle lens, weighing only 205 grams. Its high-quality Japanese construction and classic design make it an ideal choice for photographers seeking a fully manual prime lens with exceptional performance. This lens belongs to the SL II series, which incorporates a built-in CPU to support all metering functions of your camera and control aperture via the command dial, offering a comfortable and precise user experience.
With a minimum focusing distance of 0.2 meters and a 9-blade diaphragm, this lens allows great creative versatility and beautiful bokeh. Its maximum aperture of f/3.5 and minimum of f/22, along with a 52mm filter, make it suitable for various photographic situations. As a second-hand lens, it has been inspected and comes with the Camera Market warranty (6/12/24 months), ensuring its good condition and functionality.
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The Voigtlander Color-Skopar 20mm f/3.5 SL II N for Nikon mount is an ultra-lightweight and compact manual focus wide-angle lens, weighing only 205 grams. Its high-quality Japanese construction and classic design make it an ideal choice for photographers seeking a fully manual prime lens with exceptional performance. This lens belongs to the SL II series, which incorporates a built-in CPU to support all metering functions of your camera and control aperture via the command dial, offering a comfortable and precise user experience.
With a minimum focusing distance of 0.2 meters and a 9-blade diaphragm, this lens allows great creative versatility and beautiful bokeh. Its maximum aperture of f/3.5 and minimum of f/22, along with a 52mm filter, make it suitable for various photographic situations. As a second-hand lens, it has been inspected and comes with the Camera Market warranty (6/12/24 months), ensuring its good condition and functionality.
- Manual focus with built-in CPU for aperture control and metering
- Ultra-compact and lightweight: only 205 grams
- Minimum focusing distance of 0.2m
- 9-blade diaphragm for smooth bokeh
- Nikon FX mount (full-frame compatible)
- Includes Camera Market warranty (6/12/24 months) and inspection
Is this lens compatible with my Nikon camera?
The Voigtlander Color-Skopar 20mm f/3.5 SL II N is designed for Nikon FX mount, so it is compatible with Nikon full-frame cameras and also with DX (APS-C) cameras, although in the latter the angle of view will be cropped. As a manual focus lens, you will need a camera that allows manual focusing and, preferably, one that supports lenses with CPU to control aperture from the camera.
Does it have autofocus?
No, this lens is manual focus. It does not have an autofocus motor, so you will need to focus manually using the focus ring. This gives you total control over the focus point, ideal for landscape, architecture, or any situation where you prefer precise and deliberate focusing.
What type of photography is this lens suitable for?
As a 20mm wide-angle with a maximum aperture of f/3.5, it is perfect for landscape, architecture, interior, and street photography. Its minimum focusing distance of 0.2 meters also allows you to get close to subjects for interesting perspectives. Its compact and lightweight design makes it ideal for travel and everyday use.
Does the lens include image stabilization?
No, this lens does not have image stabilization. However, many modern Nikon cameras have in-body stabilization (VR), which will work with this lens. If your camera does not have stabilization, we recommend using a tripod or increasing shutter speed to avoid camera shake, especially in low light conditions.
Is this lens compatible with my Nikon camera?
The Voigtlander Color-Skopar 20mm f/3.5 SL II N is designed for Nikon FX mount, so it is compatible with Nikon full-frame cameras and also with DX (APS-C) cameras, although in the latter the angle of view will be cropped. As a manual focus lens, you will need a camera that allows manual focusing and, preferably, one that supports lenses with CPU to control aperture from the camera.
Does it have autofocus?
No, this lens is manual focus. It does not have an autofocus motor, so you will need to focus manually using the focus ring. This gives you total control over the focus point, ideal for landscape, architecture, or any situation where you prefer precise and deliberate focusing.
What type of photography is this lens suitable for?
As a 20mm wide-angle with a maximum aperture of f/3.5, it is perfect for landscape, architecture, interior, and street photography. Its minimum focusing distance of 0.2 meters also allows you to get close to subjects for interesting perspectives. Its compact and lightweight design makes it ideal for travel and everyday use.
Does the lens include image stabilization?
No, this lens does not have image stabilization. However, many modern Nikon cameras have in-body stabilization (VR), which will work with this lens. If your camera does not have stabilization, we recommend using a tripod or increasing shutter speed to avoid camera shake, especially in low light conditions.
Full condition scale
Each unit is inspected at 28 points and graded honestly. Here's how we translate each level so you know what to expect:
Barely any signs of use. Almost flawless aesthetics and perfect operation.
Light marks from normal use. Optically clean and fully functional.
Visible signs of use (scuffs, marks, brassing). Works perfectly.
Not guaranteed for use: sold for parts or repair.
Why buy used?
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Many classics and discontinued gems only exist today on the used market.
28-point inspection and 6-month warranty included on every unit.
Extending the life of a camera avoids manufacturing and transporting a new one.
