M.Zuiko Digital 17 mm f/2.8 vs Speedmaster 17 mm f/0.95
Olympus
M.Zuiko Digital 17 mm f/2.8
Mitakon
Speedmaster 17 mm f/0.95
Here we are comparing the Olympus M.Zuiko Digital 17 mm f/2.8 and the Mitakon Speedmaster 17 mm f/0.95. The Olympus M.Zuiko Digital 17 mm f/2.8 is a 17mm wide-angle prime lens with a maximum aperture of f/2.8, released in 2009. The Mitakon Speedmaster 17 mm f/0.95 is a 17mm wide-angle prime lens with a maximum aperture of f/0.95, released in 2020.
There is a 11 years difference between the Olympus M.Zuiko Digital 17 mm f/2.8 and the Mitakon Speedmaster 17 mm f/0.95 — the newer design may benefit from more recent optical engineering and coatings.
Below you will find a detailed side-by-side comparison of their specifications, features, and key differences.
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| Compare | Fastest Aperture | |
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| Mount | ||
| Sensor Size | MFT | MFT |
| Best For | Landscape Budget | Landscape |
Price & Availability | ||
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Optical Specifications | ||
| Focal Length | 17 mm | 17 mm |
| Aperture | f/2.8-22 | f/0.95 |
| Aperture Blades | 5 | 8 |
Features | ||
| Autofocus | Yes | No |
| Image Stabilization | No | No |
| Weather Sealed | No | No |
Close-up Performance | ||
| Min. Focus Distance | 0.2 m | 0.3 m |
| Max. Magnification | - | 0.06x |
Physical Specifications | ||
| Weight | 71 g | 461 g |
| Length | 22 mm | 65.4 mm |
| Diameter | 57 mm | 72.7 mm |
| Filter Thread | 37 mm | 58 mm |
Price & Availability | ||
| Release Year | 2009 | 2020 |
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Comparing Olympus M.Zuiko Digital 17 mm f/2.8 (17 mm, f/2.8-22) and Mitakon Speedmaster 17 mm f/0.95 (17 mm, f/0.95).
Olympus M.Zuiko Digital 17 mm f/2.8 is the lightest at 71 g, Mitakon Speedmaster 17 mm f/0.95 weighs 461 g.
Mitakon Speedmaster 17 mm f/0.95 offers the fastest maximum aperture at f/0.95, allowing for better low-light performance and shallower depth of field.
Olympus M.Zuiko Digital 17 mm f/2.8 can focus closest at 0.2 m minimum focus distance.
Use the detailed comparison table below to see all specifications side-by-side and find the perfect lens for your photography needs.
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