According to reports, this lens is the fifth model in the SLIIs series, and it is also the one with the largest aperture. The Nokton 55mm F1.2 lens barrel is made of Japanese light metal and other components. The focus barrel (Helicoid) claims to use high-quality lubricants. The focus ring and aperture ring have knurled concave-convex patterns. Smooth, reminiscent of the feeling of the lens in the 60s and 70s.”

The lens has a built-in EXIF chip component, which can provide lens shooting information. The lens body has a total length of 48.1mm, a weight of 365g, and a combination of 7 lenses in 6 groups.

The Nokton 55mm F1.2 SLIIs lens has a built-in Nikon CPU chip and is also equipped with Nikon’s AI aperture. It is claimed that it can be used from film SLR cameras to current digital SLR cameras.

Main features of the Nokton 55mm F1.2 SLIIs lens:

 Nikon AI-S mount, built-in chip

 7 elements in 6 groups

 F1.2 super large aperture

 Full Metal Lens Barrel Manual Focus

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• Voigtlander ULTRON 21mm f / 1.8 aspherical lens
• Voigtlander NOKTON Vintage Line 50mm f/1.5 aspherical lens

The ULTRON 21mm f/1.8 aspherical lens was released in 2012 and the NOKTON Vintage Line 50mm f/1.5 in 2020.

• Voigtlander NOKTON 35mm f / 1.2 Aspherical SE
• Voigtlander NOKTON 40mm f / 1.2 Aspherical SE
• Voigtlander NOKTON 50mm f / 1.2 Aspherical SE

These three lenses were released in 2020, but they have not been selling well.

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