Olympus M. Zuiko Digital 17mm f/1.8 Lens Announced, Price, Specs
Olympus officially announced Olympus M.ZUIKO Digital 17mm f/1.8 wide angle prime lens with the PEN E-P5 micro four thirds camera. Along with the M.ZUIKO DIGITAL 17mm f/1.8 lens Olympus also released the black versions of Olympus M.ZUIKO Digital 45mm f/1.8, Olympus M.ZUIKO Digital 75mm f/1.8 lenses.
The M.ZUIKO DIGITAL 17mm f/1.8 lens is a bright, wide-angle, single focal length lens ideal for snapshot street shooting, landscape photography or capturing subjects in challenging low-light environments. The Olympus M.Zuiko Digital 17mm f/1.8 lens has nine elements in six groups to deliver sharp images of subjects.
Olympus M. Zuiko Digital 17mm f/1.8 Lens Price
Olympus M.ZUIKO Digital 17mm f/1.8 lens for micro four thirds system cameras price is $499.00. The Olympus 17mm f/1.8 lens is available to buy from the camera stores below.
| Store | Price | Buy Now |
|---|---|---|
| Amazon.com | $499.00 | Buy Now |
| Adorama.com | $499.00 | Buy Now |
Olympus M. Zuiko Digital 17mm f/1.8 Lens Specs
| Focal Length | 17mm (35mm equivalent focal length 34mm) |
| Compatible with | Olympus PEN Cameras and Micro Four Third Cmmeras |
| Lens Construction | 9 elements in 6 Groups – DSA lens, 2 Aspherical lenses, HR lens |
| Angle of View | 65 degree |
| Closest Focusing Distance | 9.8″ / 0.25m |
| Maximum Image Magnification | 0.08x (35mm equivalent Maximum Image Magnification [0.16x]) |
| Minimum Field Size | 162x216mm (at Macro mode) |
| Aperture Range | F1.8 – F22 |
| Filter Size | 46mm |
| Dimension | Diameter 2.26 x 1.4″ / 57.5 x 35.5mm |
| Weight | 4.2 oz / 120g |
Here are the prices of the three lenses now at Adorama.
- Olympus M. Zuiko Digital 17mm f/1.8 Lens – Silver price is $449.
- Olympus M. Zuiko Digital 45mm f/1.8 Lens price is $349.
- Olympus M. Zuiko Digital 75mm f/1.8 Lens price is $899.
