Olympus
Olympus M.17mm F1.8
📏 17mm 💡 f/1.8 🔌 Micro Four Thirds Mount 🎯 Prime ⚖️ 120g
MSRP
$499
📖 Overview
The Olympus 17mm f/1.8 is a compact, pancake-style prime lens perfect for everyday shooting with Micro Four Thirds cameras. It excels in street photography and casual portraits thanks to its wider-than-normal field of view and decent low-light performance. The lens is a good value, but its sharpness and autofocus aren't class-leading.
📸 Browse 33 real-world sample photos taken with this lens by photographers worldwide on SampleShots.
📋 Specifications
| Focal Length | 17mm |
|---|---|
| Max Aperture | f/1.8 |
| Min Aperture | f/22 |
| Lens Type | Prime |
| Mount | Micro Four Thirds |
| AF Motor | MSC (Movie & Still Compatible) |
| Image Stabilization | No |
| Autofocus | Yes |
| Weather Sealed | No |
| Min Focus Distance | 25.0 cm |
| Max Magnification | 0.08x |
| Elements / Groups | 9 elements in 6 groups |
| Aperture Blades | 7 |
| Filter Diameter | 46mm |
| Weight | 120g |
| Dimensions | 57.5 x 35.5mm |
| Release Year | 2012 |
| MSRP | $499 |
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🖼️ Sample Photos
Real-world photos taken with the Olympus M.17mm F1.8, sourced from SampleShots.
📷 Compatible Cameras
Native Mount
Olympus OM-D E-M10
Olympus OM-D E-M5 Mark II
Olympus PEN-F
OM System OM-1 Mark II
Panasonic Lumix DC-GH7
+ 41 more compatible cameras
