Voigtlander VM-E Close Focus Adapter II
Best close focusing solution for M mount lenses on E mount cameras.
This adapter bridges the gap between classic rangefinder glass and modern mirrorless bodies. By adding a manual helicoid, it overcomes the inherent close-focus limitations of legacy lenses, allowing for much tighter framing than the original optics were designed to achieve.
$195.00
at
Camerawest
Who it's for
- M-mount lens owners seeking macro-like capabilities on E-mount
- Sony E-mount users wanting to explore diverse M-mount glass
- Photographers valuing robust, long-lasting camera accessories
Who should skip it
- Photographers accustomed to modern autofocus and in-camera lens control
- Users prioritizing compact camera setups and minimal bulk
- Beginners or those preferring the speed and accuracy of autofocus
Performance breakdown
Build Quality
Precision-machined metal construction feels robust and built for a lifetime.
Macro Capability
Helicoid extension significantly reduces minimum focus distance for impressive close-ups.
Mount Precision
Locks lenses securely with zero wobble or light leaks during use.
Focusing Smoothness
The helicoid action is buttery smooth, allowing for precise manual adjustments.
Ergonomic Integration
Compact design maintains the balance of smaller rangefinder lenses on Sony bodies.
Optical Compatibility
Maintains infinity focus while unlocking new creative potential for classic glass.
Key Specs
Extension
4.5mm
Lens Mount
Leica M
Camera Mount
Sony E
Version
II
Focusing Mechanism
Helical
Macro Focusing Helicoid Included
Yes
Adapter Type
Macro Extension Tube, Standard Adapter
Country of Origin
Japan
Autofocus Support
No
Weather Sealed
No
Know before you buy
Still have a question?
Ask Metto anything about the Voigtlander VM-E Close Focus Adapter II before you decide.