Yongnuo YN 17 mm f/1.7 MFT vs Venus Optics LAOWA 17 mm f/1.8 MFT II
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| Compare | Fastest Aperture | |
|---|---|---|
| Mount | ||
| Sensor Size | MFT | MFT |
| Best For | Landscape | Landscape |
Price & Availability | ||
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Optical Specifications | ||
| Focal Length | 17 mm | 17 mm |
| Aperture | f/1.7 | f/1.8 |
| Aperture Blades | 7 | 7 |
Features | ||
| Autofocus | Yes | No |
| Image Stabilization | No | No |
| Weather Sealed | No | No |
Close-up Performance | ||
| Min. Focus Distance | 0.18 m | 0.15 m |
| Max. Magnification | 0.15x | - |
Physical Specifications | ||
| Weight | 180 g | 172 g |
| Length | 65.8 mm | 51 mm |
| Diameter | 77.8 mm | 55 mm |
| Filter Thread | 52 mm | 46 mm |
Price & Availability | ||
| Release Year | 2024 | 2019 |
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Comparing Yongnuo YN 17 mm f/1.7 MFT (17 mm, f/1.7) and Venus Optics LAOWA 17 mm f/1.8 MFT II (17 mm, f/1.8).
Venus Optics LAOWA 17 mm f/1.8 MFT II is the lightest at 172 g, Yongnuo YN 17 mm f/1.7 MFT weighs 180 g.
Yongnuo YN 17 mm f/1.7 MFT offers the fastest maximum aperture at f/1.7, allowing for better low-light performance and shallower depth of field.
Venus Optics LAOWA 17 mm f/1.8 MFT II can focus closest at 0.15 m minimum focus distance.
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