The Olympus M.Zuiko Digital 17mm f1.8 Lens – Silver is the first interchangeable prime lens from Olympus designed specifically for the Micro Four Thirds format. Offering a 35mm equivalent focal length of 34mm, this ”Pancake” lens is both visually striking and optically excellent, while the Micro Four Thirds design means the lens is lightweight and compact.
Olympus M.Zuiko Digital 17mm f1.8 Lens – Silver: Key Features
- 17mm single focal length
- F1.8 Maximum Aperture
- High-Speed Imager AF (MSC)
- Stunning all-purpose lens
- Maximum Image Magnification .08x
- Slight wide-angle
- Robust metal housing
- Two-position snap focus ring
All-Purpose Lens
With its wide angle of 17mm (equivalent to 34mm in 35mm format) and fast, large aperture of f1.8, the Olympus M.Zuiko Digital 17mm f1.8 Lens – Silver is a brilliant all-purpose prime lens that is ideal for low-light conditions. Small enough to fit in your pocket, it is a brilliant option for street and travel photographers.
Robust Metal Housing
Constructed from premium-quality metal, this lens is a high-end, well-designed precision instrument that perfectly complements the sophisticated design of the OM-D or PEN series of cameras.
Fast Focus Switch
The Olympus M.Zuiko Digital 17mm f1.8 Lens – Silver has a convenient Fast Focus Clutch that allows you to set your lens’s parameters in one go simply by sliding and rotating it. Get quick pan-focus shooting, in which both your subject and the background are in focus, quickly and trouble-free.
Specifications of the Olympus M.Zuiko Digital 17mm f1.8 Lens – Silver
| Aperture Blades | 7 |
| Colour | Silver |
| Filter Thread [mm] | 46 |
| Focal Length ~ Tele [mm] | 17.0 |
| Focal Length ~ Wide [mm] | 17.0 |
| Image Stabilisation | No |
| Lens Elements | 9 |
| Lens Groups | 6 |
| Lens Mount | Micro Four Thirds |
| Lens Type | Wide-Angle Prime |
| Max Aperture ~ Tele | 1.8 |
| Max Aperture ~ Wide | 1.8 |
| Minimum Aperture | 22 |
| Minimum Focus Distance [m] | 0.30 |
| Size | 57.5 x 35.5 mm |
| Weight [g] | 120.00 |
For a more detailed specification about the Olympus M.Zuiko Digital 17mm f1.8 Lens – Silver see here. for more olympus lenses see here.
