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Voigtlander 90mm F3.5 APO-Lanthar SL II

Canon EF

Voigtlander 90mm F3.5 APO-Lanthar SL II

Focal length
90 mm
Aperture
f/3.5
Weight
320 g
Filter diameter
52 mm
Min. focus distance
50 cm
Length
52 mm

At a Glance

As a short telephoto prime for full-frame Canon EF, this 90 mm reaches a magnification of 1:3.5 at a 50 cm minimum focus distance, which gives it clear close-up ability. The maximum aperture is f/3.5, and focusing is manual. Portraits are its main use.

Good for

  • Portraits

Worth knowing

  • No autofocus: focusing is manual only.

Derived from the manufacturer data, not from our own tests. How we check

Technical Specifications

Min. focal length
90 mm
Max. focal length
90 mm
Max. aperture (min. zoom)
f/3.5
Max. aperture (max. zoom)
f/3.5
Min. aperture
f/22
Elements
6
Groups
5
Weight
320 g (0.71 lb)
Filter diameter
52 mm
Min. focus distance
50 cm (19.69 in)
Max. magnification
1:3.5 (0.29×)
Length
52 mm (2.05 in)
Diameter
63 mm (2.48 in)
Released
May 2010

Manufacturer data: cosina.co.jp

Last checked: October 13, 2026 (against the manufacturer data) · How we check

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Compare with other lenses

Which cameras does the Voigtlander 90mm F3.5 APO-Lanthar SL II fit?

The Voigtlander 90mm F3.5 APO-Lanthar SL II is a full-frame lens for Canon EF cameras. On full-frame bodies it uses the whole sensor; on APS-C Canon EF cameras its field of view equals 144 mm in full-frame terms.

Canon EF cameras

With the Canon Mount Adapter EF-EOS R the lens can also be used on Canon RF cameras.

With the Canon Mount Adapter EF-EOS M the lens can also be used on Canon EF-M cameras.

Voigtlander 90mm F3.5 APO-Lanthar SL II compared

Key specs side by side with the most similar Canon EF lenses.

LensVoigtlander 90mm F3.5 APO-Lanthar SL IICanon TS-E 90mm F2.8L MacroCanon TS-E 90mm f/2.8Schneider PC-TS Macro-Symmar 4.5/90 HM
Focal length90 mm90 mm90 mm90 mm
Max. aperturef/3.5f/2.8f/2.8f/4.5
Weight320 g915 g565 g1,110 g
Filter diameter52 mm77 mm58 mm95 mm
Min. focus distance50 cm39 cm50 cm57 cm
Length52 mm116.5 mm88 mm139 mm
Autofocusnononono
Image stabilizationnononono
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Voigtlander 90mm F3.5 APO-Lanthar SL II: FAQ

Does the Voigtlander 90mm F3.5 APO-Lanthar SL II have autofocus?

No, the Voigtlander 90mm F3.5 APO-Lanthar SL II has no autofocus; you focus it manually.

Does the Voigtlander 90mm F3.5 APO-Lanthar SL II have image stabilization?

No, the Voigtlander 90mm F3.5 APO-Lanthar SL II has no stabilization of its own. On cameras with in-body image stabilization (IBIS) the image is still stabilized.

How much does the Voigtlander 90mm F3.5 APO-Lanthar SL II weigh?

The Voigtlander 90mm F3.5 APO-Lanthar SL II weighs 320 g. It is 52 mm long with a diameter of 63 mm.

What filter size does the Voigtlander 90mm F3.5 APO-Lanthar SL II use?

The Voigtlander 90mm F3.5 APO-Lanthar SL II takes 52 mm screw-in filters.

How close can the Voigtlander 90mm F3.5 APO-Lanthar SL II focus?

The minimum focus distance of the Voigtlander 90mm F3.5 APO-Lanthar SL II is 50 cm, measured from the sensor plane.

Is the Voigtlander 90mm F3.5 APO-Lanthar SL II a full-frame lens?

Yes, the Voigtlander 90mm F3.5 APO-Lanthar SL II covers full frame. On APS-C cameras its field of view equals 144 mm in full-frame terms.

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