
Voigtlander 10mm F5.6 Hyper Wide Heliar
- Focal length
- 10 mm
- Aperture
- f/5.6
- Weight
- 312 g
- Filter diameter
- –
- Min. focus distance
- 50 cm
- Length
- 58.7 mm
At a Glance
On Leica M, the 10 mm is a manual-focus ultra-wide prime for full frame. It opens to f/5.6 and is built from 13 elements in 10 groups. The lens weighs 312 g, measures 58.7 mm in length and has an integrated lens hood, and its minimum focus distance is 50 cm. The very wide field of view suits landscapes, architecture and interiors.
Good for
- Landscape
- Architecture
- Interiors
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
- 10 mm
- Max. focal length
- 10 mm
- Max. aperture (min. zoom)
- f/5.6
- Max. aperture (max. zoom)
- f/5.6
- Min. aperture
- f/22
- Elements
- 13
- Groups
- 10
- Weight
- 312 g (0.69 lb)
- Filter diameter
- –
- Min. focus distance
- 50 cm (19.69 in)
- Length
- 58.7 mm (2.31 in)
- Diameter
- 67.8 mm (2.67 in)
- Released
- July 2016
Manufacturer data: voigtlaender.de, cosina.co.jp
Last checked: October 13, 2026 (against the manufacturer data) · How we check
Which cameras does the Voigtlander 10mm F5.6 Hyper Wide Heliar fit?
The Voigtlander 10mm F5.6 Hyper Wide Heliar is a full-frame lens for Leica M-Mount cameras. On full-frame bodies it uses the whole sensor; on APS-C Leica M-Mount cameras its field of view equals 15 mm in full-frame terms.
Leica M-Mount cameras
- Full frame:
- Leica M EV1,Pixii Max,Leica M11-D,Leica M11-P,Leica M11 Monochrom,Leica M11,Leica M10-R,Leica M10 Monochrom,Leica M-E (Typ 240),Leica M10-P,Leica M10-D,Leica M10,Leica M-D (Typ 262),Leica M (Typ 262),Leica M Monochrom (Typ 246),Leica M Edition 60,Leica M-P (Typ 240),Leica M (Typ 240),Leica M-E (Typ 220),Leica M Monochrom (Typ 230),Leica M9-P,Leica M9
With the Leica M-Adapter L the lens can also be used on Leica L-Mount cameras.
Voigtlander 10mm F5.6 Hyper Wide Heliar compared
Key specs side by side with the most similar Leica M-Mount lenses.
| Lens | Voigtlander 10mm F5.6 Hyper Wide Heliar | Venus Laowa 9mm F5.6 FF RL | Venus Laowa 11mm f/4.5 FF RL | Venus Laowa 14mm F4 FF RL Zero-D |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Focal length | 10 mm | 9 mm | 11 mm | 14 mm |
| Max. aperture | f/5.6 | f/5.6 | f/4.5 | f/4 |
| Weight | 312 g | 350 g | 254 g | 228 g |
| Filter diameter | – | – | 62 mm | 52 mm |
| Min. focus distance | 50 cm | 12 cm | 19 cm | 27 cm |
| Length | 58.7 mm | 66 mm | 58 mm | 59 mm |
| Autofocus | no | no | no | no |
| Image stabilization | no | no | no | no |
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Voigtlander 10mm F5.6 Hyper Wide Heliar: FAQ
Does the Voigtlander 10mm F5.6 Hyper Wide Heliar have autofocus?
No, the Voigtlander 10mm F5.6 Hyper Wide Heliar has no autofocus; you focus it manually.
Does the Voigtlander 10mm F5.6 Hyper Wide Heliar have image stabilization?
No, the Voigtlander 10mm F5.6 Hyper Wide Heliar has no stabilization of its own. On cameras with in-body image stabilization (IBIS) the image is still stabilized.
How much does the Voigtlander 10mm F5.6 Hyper Wide Heliar weigh?
The Voigtlander 10mm F5.6 Hyper Wide Heliar weighs 312 g. It is 58.7 mm long with a diameter of 67.8 mm.
How close can the Voigtlander 10mm F5.6 Hyper Wide Heliar focus?
The minimum focus distance of the Voigtlander 10mm F5.6 Hyper Wide Heliar is 50 cm, measured from the sensor plane.
Is the Voigtlander 10mm F5.6 Hyper Wide Heliar a full-frame lens?
Yes, the Voigtlander 10mm F5.6 Hyper Wide Heliar covers full frame. On APS-C cameras its field of view equals 15 mm in full-frame terms.
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