The Voigtländer 28mm f/2.8 Color Skopar SLII lens was announced few months ago with almost no additional info. Now the company decided to update their website with the detailed specs and the price of the new lens. The US price for the Nikon mount version is $599 (529 Euro):
| Focal Length | 28mm |
| Aperture Ratio | 1:2.8 |
| Smallest Aperture | F 22 |
| Lens Construction | 6 groups, 7 elements |
| Picture Angle | 74.8° |
| Aperture Blades | 9 |
| Nearest Distance | 0,22m |
| Macro | 1:5 |
| Diameter | 63.3mm Nikon AI-S 70.0mm Canon EOS |
| Length | 24.5mm Nikon AI-S 27.0mm Canon EOS |
| Weight | 180g Nikon AI-S 230g Canon EOS |
| Filter Size | 52 mm |
| Colour | black |
| Mount | AI-S (CPU intergrated) Canon EOS |
| Item Number | 19650 Nikon AI-S 19651 Canon EOS |
| Recommended Retail Price | 529,- Euro Nikon 549,- Euro Canon |
| Optional, not included | LH 28N Lenshood |
Two months after Voigtländer announced this lens, Nikon followed with their own Nikkor 28mm f/1.8G version.
Some sample images taken with this lens and a Nikon D800 can be seen here.
