{"product_id":"laowa-17mm-f1-8-mft","title":"Laowa 17mm f\/1.8 Micro Four Thirds Lens","description":"\u003ch3\u003eLaowa 17mm f\/1.8 Lens\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eLaowa 17mm f\/1.8 MFT\u003c\/strong\u003e is perfect for street, travel and everyday photography. Weighted 6oz (172g) only, this remarkably light, compact and agile lens serves as an exceptional complement to MFT cameras. It is a great tool that should be in every photographers’ kit bag. The wide angle of view(65°) pair with the large f\/1.8 aperture can easily handle different lighting conditions. The lens houses nine elements in seven groups and has a seven-blade diaphragm to give a traditional Sunstar rendering in out-of-focus highlights. It has a minimum focus distance of 15cm and a 46mm filter thread.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch6\u003eOutstanding sharpness and high contrast\u003c\/h6\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThe 17mm gives the equivalent to a 34mm angle of view on a full-frame sensor. Optimized for M43 system, the resulting images deliver stunning details and contrast across the entire frame, even at a wide-open aperture. The vibrant color rendering results in high saturation, leaving the photograph impressively pleasing straight out from the camera.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch6\u003eF\/1.8 fast aperture\u003c\/h6\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eAn ultra-fast f\/1.8 maximum aperture not only creates smooth bokeh with its rounded 7- blade diaphragm, but also offers great low-light performance. Despite the fast aperture, sharp, high-contrast images of distant subjects can be captured at any apertures. It is an Ideal lens for portraits, landscapes, travel and all-purpose imaging.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch6\u003eLight \u0026amp; compact\u003c\/h6\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eWeighted 172g only, this remarkably light, compact and agile lens serves as an exceptional complement to MFT cameras. It is a great tool for still-life shots, street and travel photography.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch6\u003eClose focusing distance\u003c\/h6\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThis lens has a 5.9”(15cm) minimum focusing distance that greatly benefits working with close-up subjects in detail. Photographer can make use of the “Mini-macro” feature to capture macro shots with shallow depth of field, creating smooth out-of-focus blurring and good subject separation from the background.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch6\u003eExcellent performance in videography\u003c\/h6\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eAttributed to the compact and light body, the 17mm f\/1.8 lens is a portable and on-the- go option of videographers, both handheld and on gimbals. The high-performance optical design incorporate one Super ED (extra-low dispersion) glass element that delivers high- definition images with minimum ghosting and flare, broadening your shooting potential in challenging situations.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch6\u003eDrone friendly\u003c\/h6\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eOn top of traditional M43 cameras, this lens is also drone-friendly. It is compatible on DJI X5 camera, making it an alternative lens for aerial photography and videography.\u003cbr\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch3\u003eFeatures:\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e17mm Focal Length\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003ef\/1.8 Max. Aperture\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e65° Angle of View\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eMFT Format Compatibility\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e9 elements in 7 groups Lens Structure\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e7 Aperture Blades\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e15 cm Min. Focusing Distance\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e1:5 (0.2x) Max. Magnification\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eManual Focus Mode\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e46mm Filter Thread\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eM4\/3 Mounts\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003ch3\u003eCompatible With:\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eCameras\u003c\/strong\u003e:\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eMicro Four Thirds Mount Cameras\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eFilters\u003c\/strong\u003e:\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eØ46mm Filters\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003ch3\u003eDimensions:\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eΦ 2.2\" × L 2\"\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch3\u003eWeight:\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e0.4 lbs\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch3\u003eMaterials:\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eMetal\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch3\u003eManufacturer SKU:\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cmeta charset=\"utf-8\"\u003e\u003cspan\u003eVE1718MFT\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch3\u003eIn The Box:\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eLaowa 17mm f\/1.8 Micro Four Thirds Lens\u003cbr\u003e\u003cmeta charset=\"utf-8\"\u003eFront Lens Cap\u003cbr\u003eRear Lens Cap\u003cbr\u003eIntegrated Lens Hood\u003cbr\u003eLimited 3-Year Manufacturer Warranty\u003cbr\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"Laowa","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":67652844060850,"sku":"44940","price":199.0,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0397\/6167\/4285\/files\/44940VE1718MFT01Hero.png?v=1792538633","url":"https:\/\/www.glazerscamera.com\/products\/laowa-17mm-f1-8-mft","provider":"Glazer's Camera","version":"1.0","type":"link"}