About This Lens
Venus Optics LAOWA 17 mm f/1.8 MFT II is a wide angle lens with a 17 mm focal length and f/1.8 aperture for Micro Four Thirds cameras. Weighing 172 g measuring 51 mm in length, it's a lightweight option for landscape, architecture, and environmental photography.
Key Features
- 17 mm focal length
- f/1.8 aperture
- 0.15 m minimum focus distance
Camera Index Score
0.0
Overall
Sentiment
8.8Based on user reviews and professional ratings
Specifications
7.0Optical and physical characteristics
Build Quality
7.5Materials and construction
Key Specifications
Focal Length
17 mm
Aperture
f/1.8
Min. Focus Distance
0.15 m
Mount
Detailed Specifications
- Weight
- 172 g
- Length
- 51 mm
- Diameter
- 55 mm
- Filter Thread
- 46 mm
- Aperture Blades
- 7
- Mount Material
- Metal
- Body Material
- Metal
- Release Year
- 2019
Where to Buy
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Frequently Asked Questions
- Does the Venus Optics LAOWA 17 mm f/1.8 MFT II have autofocus?
- No, the Venus Optics LAOWA 17 mm f/1.8 MFT II is a manual focus lens.
- Does the Venus Optics LAOWA 17 mm f/1.8 MFT II have image stabilization?
- No, the Venus Optics LAOWA 17 mm f/1.8 MFT II does not have built-in image stabilization.
- Is the Venus Optics LAOWA 17 mm f/1.8 MFT II weather sealed?
- No, the Venus Optics LAOWA 17 mm f/1.8 MFT II is not weather sealed.
- What cameras is the Venus Optics LAOWA 17 mm f/1.8 MFT II compatible with?
- The Venus Optics LAOWA 17 mm f/1.8 MFT II is designed for Micro Four Thirds cameras.
- How much does the Venus Optics LAOWA 17 mm f/1.8 MFT II weigh?
- The Venus Optics LAOWA 17 mm f/1.8 MFT II weighs 172 grams.
- What is the Venus Optics LAOWA 17 mm f/1.8 MFT II best used for?
- The Venus Optics LAOWA 17 mm f/1.8 MFT II with its 17 mm focal length is best suited for landscape, architecture, and environmental photography.
- What is the minimum focus distance of the Venus Optics LAOWA 17 mm f/1.8 MFT II?
- The Venus Optics LAOWA 17 mm f/1.8 MFT II has a minimum focus distance of 0.15 meters, allowing for close-up photography.
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