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Olympus M.Zuiko Digital 17mm f/1.8 Lens Black
The black Micro four thirds Olympus M.Zuiko Digital 17mm f/1.8 is excellent in difficult light with a fast aperture and lens elements designed to reduce flare and distortion for bright, sharp images.
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- Fast f/1.8 aperture
- Easy to use manual focus ring
- Three aspherical elements including a Dual Super Aspherical element reduce aberrations and provide sharp images

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Olympus M.Zuiko Digital 17mm f/1.8 Lens in Black
The Olympus 17mm f/1.8 is a suberb prime lens for micro four thirds cameras.
- Aperture Range: f/1.8-22
- Movie and Stills Compatible (MSC) AF
- Snapshot Manual Focus Control Ring
- Dual Super Aspherical Element
- High Refractive Index Element
In More Detail
The lens autofocusing and special ZERO coating ensures high quality results for both stills and video recording. The high performance wide-angle lens also brings a Fast Focus Clutch mechanism, which enables quick pan-focus shooting in which both your subject and the background are in focus.
With an equivalent focal length of 34mm the M.Zuiko Digital 17mm f/1.8 provides universal appeal as a prime lens suitable for a wealth of subjects. These include documentary, portraits, weddings and all-day shooting of street photography and city.
The bright f/1.8 aperture allows users to shoot expertly in low-light conditions, as is common with many of the micro four thirds lenses for Olympus cameras.
Olympus M.Zuiko Digital 17mm f/1.8 Lens Specifications
- Aperture range: f/1.8 to f/22
- Image angle: 64°
- Lens configuration: 9 lenses in 6 groups
- Focus range: 0.25 m to infinite
- Filter thread: 46mm
- Weight: 120 g
Optional accessories
Offer Category: Camera Lenses |
Offer Product Type: Micro Four Thirds Lenses |
Autofocus: Yes |
Constant Aperture: Yes |
Diameter (mm): 58 |
Length (mm): 36 |
Weight (g): 120 |
Distance scale: Yes |
DoF scale: Yes |
Elements: 9 |
Focal length: 17 mm |
Full time manual: Yes |
Groups: 6 |
Maximum focal length: 17 |
Maximum magnification: 0.08 |
Maximum aperture (number): 1.8 |
Minimum focal length: 17 |
Lens Minimum focus distance (m): 0.25 |
Minimum aperture (number): 22 |
Number of diaphragm blades: 7 |
Special elements / coatings: 2 Aspherical, HR glass element |
Best For Holiday and Landscape: Yes |
Best For Interior and Architecture: Yes |
Best For Macro and Still Life: Yes |
Best For Street: Yes |
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Our Verdict
A brilliant lens suitable for everyday use and street photography. With its large aperture of f/1.8 this lens is perfect for low light shooting and shallow depth of field images.
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