MS Optics Apoqualia 28mm F/2 MC II

Wide-angle prime lens • Digital era • Discontinued • Collectible

MS Optics Apoqualia 28mm F/2 MC II
  • Announced:
  • · No data
  • Production type:
  • · Small-batch production
  • Availability:
  • ● Sold out
  • Country of design:
  • · Japan
  • Original name:
  • · MS-OPTICS WIDE GAUSS MS-OPTICS APOQUALIA-II 2/28 F-MC
  • Class:
  • · Fast full-frame wide-angle prime lens
  • · Pancake lens

Abbreviations

MC Multi-layer anti-reflection coating is applied to the surfaces of lens elements. This anti-reflection coating increases light transmission, eliminates flare and ghosting, and maintains color consistence among all lens models.
II Second generation.

Model history (4)

■MS Optics Apoqualia-G 28mm F/2 MC • Pancake lensM6 - 40.80m⌀28 2016 ●
—MS Optics Apoqualia-G 28mm F/2 MC Nickel • Pancake lens ●
—MS Optics Apoqualia-G 28mm F/2 MC Gold • Pancake lens ●
■MS Optics Apoqualia 28mm F/2 MC II • Pancake lensM6 - 40.40m⌀28 ●
—MS Optics Apoqualia 28mm F/2 MC II Urushi "Ocean" • Pancake lens 2020 ●
—MS Optics Apoqualia 28mm F/2 MC II Urushi “Mountain” • Pancake lens 2020 ●
—MS Optics Apoqualia 28mm F/2 MC II Urushi Gold • Pancake lens ●
—MS Optics Apoqualia 28mm F/2 MC II Urushi Red • Pancake lens 2020 ●
■MS Optics Apoqualia 28mm F/2 MC III • Pancake lensM6 - 40.60m⌀28 ●
■MS Optics Apoqualia 28mm F/1.7 MC • Pancake lensM6 - 40.40m⌀34 2023 ●

Specification

Optical design:
35mm full frame
28mm
F/2
6 elements in 4 groups (Double Gauss derivative)
Leica M
75.4° (35mm full frame)
On Leica M8/M8.2 APS-H [1.33x] cameras:
35mm equivalent focal length:
37.2mm (in terms of field of view)
35mm equivalent speed:
F/2.7 (in terms of depth of field)
Diagonal angle of view:
60.3°
Diaphragm mechanism:
Diaphragm type:
Manual
Aperture control:
Dial-set aperture ring
10 (ten)
Focusing:
Coupled to the rangefinder:
Yes (from 0.70m)
0.40m
<No data>
Focusing modes:
Manual focus only
Manual focus control:
Focusing lever
Physical characteristics:
50g
⌀50×9.8mm
-
-
Accessories:
Screw-type 28mm
Screw-type round

Source of data

  • Manufacturer's technical data.

From the editor

As the original version, but 20g lighter and with a closest focusing distance of 0.40m.

MS Optics Apoqualia 28mm F/2 MC II special editions (4)

Lenses with similar focal length

■Leica M mount (45)
7Artisans 28mm F/1.4 MM11 - 90.70m⌀52 2018 ●
7Artisans 28mm F/5.6 WEN MM6 - 41.00m⌀35.5 2022 ●
Rockstar 24mm F/6.3 ASPH M--5 - 50.24m⌀35.5 2022 ●
Brightin Star 28mm F/2.8 XSlim Pro MC M • Pancake lensM6 - 50.70m⌀25.5 2023 ●
Cosina Voigtlander Color-Skopar 25mm F/4 P VMM7 - 50.50m⌀39 2007 ●
Cosina Voigtlander Ultron 28mm F/2 VMM10 - 80.70m⌀46 2008 ●
Cosina Voigtlander Ultron 28mm F/2 Aspherical Vintage Line VM Type 1M10 - 70.50m⌀39 2021 ●
Cosina Voigtlander Ultron 28mm F/2 Aspherical Vintage Line VM Type 2M10 - 70.50m⌀39 2021 ●
Cosina Voigtlander Color-Skopar 28mm F/2.8 Aspherical VM Type 1 • Pancake lensM8 - 50.70m⌀34 2023 ●
Cosina Voigtlander Color-Skopar 28mm F/2.8 Aspherical VM Type 2 • Pancake lensM8 - 50.50m⌀39 2023 ●
Cosina Voigtlander Nokton 28mm F/1.5 Aspherical Vintage Line VM Type 1M10 - 80.50m⌀43 2023 ●
Cosina Voigtlander Nokton 28mm F/1.5 Aspherical Vintage Line VM Type 2M10 - 80.50m⌀43 2023 ●
Cosina Voigtlander APO-Lanthar 28mm F/2 Aspherical VMM12 - 80.50m⌀49 2025 ●
Kipon Elegant 24mm F/2.4 MM8 - 70.70m⌀49 2024 ●
Kipon Iberit 24mm F/2.4 MM8 - 70.70m⌀49 2015 ●
Konica M-Hexanon 28mm F/2.8M8 - 70.70m⌀46 1999 ●
Leica Summicron-M 28mm F/2 ASPH. [I] [11604]M9 - 60.70mE46 2000 ●
Leica Summilux-M 24mm F/1.4 ASPH. [11601]M10 - 80.70mS.VII 2008 ●
Leica Elmarit-M 24mm F/2.8 ASPH. [11878, 11898]M7 - 50.70mE55 1996 ●
Leica Elmar-M 24mm F/3.8 ASPH. [11648]M8 - 60.70mE46 2008 ●
Leica Elmarit-M 28mm F/2.8 ASPH. [I] [11606]M8 - 60.70mE39 2006 ●
Leica Elmarit-M 28mm F/2.8 [IV] [11809]M8 - 70.70mE46 1993 ●
Leitz / Leitz Canada / Leica Elmarit-M 28mm F/2.8 [III] [11804]M8 - 60.70mE49 1979 ●
Leitz Wetzlar / Leitz Canada Elmarit 28mm F/2.8 [II] [11801]M8 - 60.70mS.VII 1969 ●
Leitz Wetzlar / Leitz Canada Elmarit 28mm F/2.8 [I] [11801]M9 - 60.70mE48 1965 ●
Leica Tri-Elmar-M 28-35-50mm F/4 ASPH. Type 2 [11625]M8 - 61.00mE49 2000 ●
Leica Summilux-M 28mm F/1.4 ASPH. [11668]M10 - 70.70mE49 2015 ●
Leica Summicron-M 28mm F/2 ASPH. [II] [11672, 11707]M9 - 60.70mE46 2016 ●
Leica Elmarit-M 28mm F/2.8 ASPH. [II] [11677, 11711]M8 - 60.70mE39 2016 ●
Leica Summaron-M 28mm F/5.6 Classic [11695, 11712] • Pancake lensM6 - 41.00mE34 2016 ●
Leica Tri-Elmar-M 28-35-50mm F/4 ASPH. Type 1 [11890, 11894]M8 - 61.00mE55 1998 ●
Leica Summicron-M 28mm F/2 ASPH. [III] [11618]M9 - 60.40mE46 2023 ●
Light Lens Lab 28mm F/2.8M9 - 60.70m⌀49 2024 ●
MS Optics Super-Triplet Perar 28mm F/4 MC (180 units) • Pancake lensM3 - 30.80m-- 2012 ●
MS Optics Apoqualia-G 28mm F/2 MC • Pancake lensM6 - 40.80m⌀28 2016 ●
MS Optics Apoqualia 28mm F/2 MC III • Pancake lensM6 - 40.60m⌀28 ●
MS Optics Aporia 24mm F/2 MC • Pancake lensM6 - 40.60m-- 2020 ●
MS Optics Super-Triplet Perar 24mm F/4 MC • Pancake lensM3 - 30.80m-- 2014 ●
MS Optics Apoqualia 28mm F/1.7 MC • Pancake lensM6 - 40.40m⌀34 2023 ●
Minolta M-Rokkor 28mm F/2.8 for CLEM7 - 50.80m⌀40.5 1981 ●
TTArtisan 28mm F/5.6 M • Pancake lensM7 - 41.00m⌀37 2021 ●
Thypoch Simera 28mm F/1.4 ASPH. MM11 - 70.40m⌀49 2023 ●
Carl Zeiss Biogon T* 28mm F/2.8 ZMM8 - 60.50mE46 2004 ●
Carl Zeiss Biogon T* 25mm F/2.8 ZMM9 - 70.50mE46 2004 ●
Zhongyi Mitakon Creator / Tourist 28mm F/5.6 MM8 - 70.35m⌀37 2023 ●
■Leica screw mount (21)
Canon 25mm F/3.5 LSM • Pancake lensM5 - 31.00mS.VI 1956 ●
Canon 28mm F/2.8 LSM • Pancake lensM6 - 41.00mS.VI 1957 ●
Serenar / Canon 28mm F/3.5 [I] LSM • Pancake lensM6 - 41.00mS.VI 1951 ●
Canon 28mm F/3.5 [II] LSM • Pancake lensM6 - 41.00m⌀40 1957 ●
Cosina Voigtlander Ultron 28mm F/1.9 Aspherical LSMM9 - 70.70m⌀46 2001 ●
Cosina Voigtlander Snapshot-Skopar 25mm F/4 MC LSMM7 - 50.70m⌀39 1999 ●
Cosina Voigtlander Color-Skopar 28mm F/3.5 LSM • Pancake lensM7 - 50.70m⌀39 2002 ●
Cosina Voigtlander Color-Skopar 28mm F/2.8 Aspherical LSM • Pancake lensM8 - 50.70m⌀34 2023 ●
Leitz Hektor 28mm F/6.3 [HOOPY / 11000, HOOPY-CHROM, HOOPY-B]M5 - 31.00mE34 1935 ●
Leitz Wetzlar Summaron 28mm F/5.6 [SNOOX / 11501, SNOOX / 11001]M6 - 41.00mA36 1956 ●
Minolta G-Rokkor 28mm F/3.5 LSM (2000 units) • Pancake lensM5 - 50.80m⌀40.5 1998 ●
Nippon Kogaku W-Nikkor·C 25mm F/4 LSM (950 units)M4 - 43.5 ft.S.VI 1953 ●
Nippon Kogaku W-Nikkor·C 28mm F/3.5 LSM (2392 units)M6 - 43.5 ft.⌀34.5 1952 ●
Ricoh GR 28mm F/2.8 LSM (3000 units) • Pancake lensM7 - 40.70m⌀40.5 1998 ●
Sankyo Kohki W-Komura 28mm F/3.5 LSMM6 - 41.00m⌀43 ●
Orion-15 28mm F/6 LSM
akaОРИОН-15 28mm F/6		M4 - 41.00m⌀40.5 1960 ●
FED-35 28mm F/4.5 LSM
akaФЭД 28mm F/4.5		M6 - 41.00mA36 ●
TTArtisan 28mm F/5.6 LSM • Pancake lensM7 - 41.00m⌀37 2023 ●
Avenon 28mm F/3.5 [MC] LSM • Pancake lens
akaKobalux Wide 28mm F/3.5 LSM
akaPasoptik 28mm F/3.5 LSM		M6 - 41.00m⌀43 1981 ●
M-Series 28mm F/3.5 LSMM6 - 40.75m⌀43 ●
Carl Zeiss Jena Tessar 28mm F/8 LSMM4 - 31.00m ●

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