SLR Magic has announced an addition to its family of video-oriented manual focus fast primes. SLR Magic HyperPrime 17mm T1.6 lens officially launched for Micro Four Thirds cameras
The 17mm T1.6 offers an angle of view equivalent to 34mm on full frame, and has geared focus and aperture rings. The lens will be available at the end of December 2013.
The price is not revealed yet but it will be closer to the 12mm T1.6 version which is priced for $599
SLR Magic HyperPrime 17mm T1.6 Lens Launched for Micro Four Thirds Cameras
SLR Magic 17mm T1.6 Specifications
| Lens Type: | Fast wide-angle lens |
|---|---|
| Compatible Cameras: | All micro four thirds mount cameras |
| Optical Design: | 12 elements in 10 groups |
| Distance Settings: | Distance range: 0.17m to ∞, combined scale meter/feet |
| Aperture: | Manually controlled diaphragm, 10 aperture blades, Lowest value 16 |
| Bayonet: | Micro Four Thirds |
| Filter Mount: | Internal thread for 52mm filter; filter mount does not rotate. |
| Surface Finish: | Black anodized |
| Length to bayonet mount: | approx. 78.65mm (approx. 3.10in) |
| Largest diameter: | approx. 56.3mm (approx. 2.21in) |
| Weight: | approx. 340g (approx. 12oz) |
