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Voigtländer Heliar 15mm f/4.5 Super Wide III

Sony E

Voigtländer Heliar 15mm f/4.5 Super Wide III

Focal length
15 mm
Aperture
f/4.5
Weight
298 g
Filter diameter
58 mm
Min. focus distance
30 cm
Length
62.3 mm
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At a Glance

This ultra-wide prime for Sony E on full frame has a 15 mm focal length and therefore a very wide field of view. Focusing is manual, the maximum aperture is f/4.5 and the minimum focus distance is 30 cm. It weighs 298 g. It suits landscapes, architecture and interiors.

Good for

  • Landscape
  • Architecture
  • Interiors

Worth knowing

  • No autofocus: focusing is manual only.

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Technical Specifications

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Min. focal length
15 mm
Max. focal length
15 mm
Max. aperture (min. zoom)
f/4.5
Max. aperture (max. zoom)
f/4.5
Min. aperture
f/22
Elements
11
Groups
9
Weight
298 g (0.66 lb)
Filter diameter
58 mm
Min. focus distance
30 cm (11.81 in)
Length
62.3 mm (2.45 in)
Diameter
66.4 mm (2.61 in)
Released
April 2016

Manufacturer data: voigtlaender.de

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

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Which cameras does the Voigtländer Heliar 15mm f/4.5 Super Wide III fit?

The Voigtländer Heliar 15mm f/4.5 Super Wide III is a full-frame lens for Sony E-Mount cameras. On full-frame bodies it uses the whole sensor; on APS-C Sony E-Mount cameras its field of view equals 23 mm in full-frame terms.

Sony E-Mount cameras

Full frame:
Sony A7R VI,Sony A7 V,Sony FX2,Sony A1 II,Sony A9 III,Sony A7C II,Sony A7CR,Sony ZV-E1,Sony A7R V,Sony A7 IV,Sony A1,Sony FX3,Sony A7S III,Sony A7C,Sony FX6,Sony A7R IV (A7R IVA),Sony A9 II,Sony FX9,Sony A7 III,Sony A7R III (A7R IIIA),Sony A9,Sony A7R II,Sony A7S II,Sony A7 II,Sony A7S,Sony A7,Sony A7R
APS-C:
Sony ZV-E10 II,Sony A6700,Sony FX30,Sony ZV-E10,Sony A6600,Sony A6100,Sony A6400,Sony A6500,Sony A6300,Sony QX1 (ILCE-QX1),Sony A6000,Sony A5100,Sony A3500,Sony A5000,Sony A3000,Sony NEX-5T,Sony NEX-3N,Sony NEX-6,Sony NEX-5R,Sony NEX-F3,Sony NEX-7,Sony NEX-5N,Sony NEX-C3,Sony NEX-5,Sony NEX-3

Voigtländer Heliar 15mm f/4.5 Super Wide III compared

Key specs side by side with the most similar Sony E-Mount lenses.

LensVoigtländer Heliar 15mm f/4.5 Super Wide IIIVenus Laowa 15mm F4.5 Zero-D ShiftVenus Laowa 15mm f/4.5R Zero-D ShiftVenus Laowa 15mm F4.5 0.5X Wide Angle Macro
Focal length15 mm15 mm15 mm15 mm
Max. aperturef/4.5f/4.5f/4.5f/4.5
Weight298 g597 g597 g308 g
Filter diameter58 mm––62 mm
Min. focus distance30 cm20 cm20 cm12.9 cm
Length62.3 mm103 mm103 mm47.7 mm
Autofocusnononono
Image stabilizationnononono
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Voigtländer Heliar 15mm f/4.5 Super Wide III: FAQ

Does the Voigtländer Heliar 15mm f/4.5 Super Wide III have autofocus?

No, the Voigtländer Heliar 15mm f/4.5 Super Wide III has no autofocus; you focus it manually.

Does the Voigtländer Heliar 15mm f/4.5 Super Wide III have image stabilization?

No, the Voigtländer Heliar 15mm f/4.5 Super Wide III has no stabilization of its own. On cameras with in-body image stabilization (IBIS) the image is still stabilized.

How much does the Voigtländer Heliar 15mm f/4.5 Super Wide III weigh?

The Voigtländer Heliar 15mm f/4.5 Super Wide III weighs 298 g. It is 62.3 mm long with a diameter of 66.4 mm.

What filter size does the Voigtländer Heliar 15mm f/4.5 Super Wide III use?

The Voigtländer Heliar 15mm f/4.5 Super Wide III takes 58 mm screw-in filters.

How close can the Voigtländer Heliar 15mm f/4.5 Super Wide III focus?

The minimum focus distance of the Voigtländer Heliar 15mm f/4.5 Super Wide III is 30 cm, measured from the sensor plane.

Is the Voigtländer Heliar 15mm f/4.5 Super Wide III a full-frame lens?

Yes, the Voigtländer Heliar 15mm f/4.5 Super Wide III covers full frame. On APS-C cameras its field of view equals 23 mm in full-frame terms.

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