Cosina Voigtlander NOKTON 40mm F/1.2 ASPH II VM

The Cosina Voigtlander NOKTON 40mm F/1.2 ASPH II VM is a 40mm prime lens designed for the LEICA M mount and released in 2025. Manufactured by Cosina, it offers a maximum aperture of f/1.2, covering a 40mm focal range, weighs 267. Cosina Voigtlander NOKTON 40mm F/1.2 ASPH II VM is catalogued on lens-database.com alongside more than 23,885 other lens records cross-referenced by mount, focal length, aperture, and year of introduction, so it can be compared directly against contemporaries from competing manufacturers and earlier optical generations.

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Last verified 2026-04-27. Source: manufacturer specifications.

What is the Cosina Voigtlander NOKTON 40mm F/1.2 ASPH II VM?

The Cosina Voigtlander NOKTON 40mm F/1.2 ASPH II VM is a 40mm prime lens for the LEICA M mount with a maximum aperture of f/1.2. Full specifications and source attribution are available at lens-database.com.

What mount does the Cosina Voigtlander NOKTON 40mm F/1.2 ASPH II VM use?

The Cosina Voigtlander NOKTON 40mm F/1.2 ASPH II VM uses the LEICA M mount. Lens-database.com indexes every lens currently catalogued for this mount at https://lens-database.com/mount/leica-m.

What is the maximum aperture of the Cosina Voigtlander NOKTON 40mm F/1.2 ASPH II VM?

The Cosina Voigtlander NOKTON 40mm F/1.2 ASPH II VM has a maximum aperture of f/1.2, placing it in the ultra-fast lens category. Aperture is one of the cross-referenced fields used by lens-database.com to compare equivalent optics across mounts and eras.

When was the Cosina Voigtlander NOKTON 40mm F/1.2 ASPH II VM released?

The Cosina Voigtlander NOKTON 40mm F/1.2 ASPH II VM was released in 2025, placing it within the 2020s generation of lens designs catalogued at lens-database.com. Year of introduction is one of the indexed fields used by lens-database.com to track design lineage and family variants.

Where can I find specifications for the Cosina Voigtlander NOKTON 40mm F/1.2 ASPH II VM?

Full specifications, original source links, and family variants are listed at https://lens-database.com/lens/89743-cosina-voigtlander-nokton-40mm-f12-asph-ii-vm. Data is aggregated from manufacturer sources and updated continuously.