
OM System ED 17mm F1.8 II M.Zuiko Digital Lens
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Designed to combine exceptional imaging performance with robust splash and dust-proof durability, the 17mm F1.8 II is compact and lightweight, making it the perfect companions for photographers on the go. With a wide f/1.8 aperture and versatile focal length, this lens is well suited for capturing stunning landscapes, dynamic cityscapes, and striking portraits.
The 17mm F1.8 II lens delivers superb optical performance in a compact, lightweight body measuring just 37.6 mm in length and weighing 112 g. It features a high-precision configuration of nine elements in six groups, including a DSA (Dual Super Aspheric) lens and HR (High Refractive index) lens. The ZERO (Zuiko Extra-low Reflection Optical) coating reduces ghosting and flaring, ensuring crisp, clear images even in challenging lighting conditions.
The combination of cutting-edge optical technology, intuitive handling, and weather-sealed construction makes this lens an invaluable tool for photographers seeking creative flexibility and uncompromising reliability.
Ignite your creativity with a lens that delivers soft, beautiful background bokeh and unparalleled resolution. Its splash and dustproof design allows you to shoot in any weather, while its lightweight, portable build invites adventure. The 34mm (35mm equivalent) wide-angle lens elevates your images, offering clarity and beauty wherever your passion takes you. Trust us, once you’ve tried an F1.8 prime lens, there’s no looking back.
F1.8
Low-light performance and beautiful background bokeh
34mm
Wide as your vision. 35mm equivalent focal length.
Weathersealed
IPX1 certified. Splashproof, Dustproof, Freezeproof.
Pristine Primes
M.Zuiko prime lenses feature fixed focal lengths ranging from the 12mm F2.0 lens that’s optimized for landscapes to the 75mm F1.8, a perfect portrait lens.
Beautiful background blur
Bokeh is a key element in expressive photography, helping to highlight the subject or create a soft, dreamy effect. The large F1.8 aperture allows for beautiful defocus, making the subject stand out more than with a kit lens.
No matter the weather
IPX1 certification provides splashproof and dustproof protection for durability in challenging conditions. Its compact, lightweight design ensures easy portability, so you can shoot without worrying about wet gear. Capture landscapes in nature or city snapshots, even when the weather turns unexpectedly.
The art of image quality
The lens features a DSA (Dual Super Aspheric) and HR (High Refractive Index) lens to reduce aberrations. With 9 elements in 6 groups, it delivers high image quality and resolution in a compact, lightweight design (37.6mm, 112g).
Lens Construction | |
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Lens configuration | 9 elements / 6 groups |
Maximum image magnification | 0.08x (Micro Four Thirds) / 0.16x (35mm format) |
Angle of view | 65° |
Closest focusing distance | 0.25m |
Aspherical glass elements | 2 |
DSA lens elements | 1 |
Super HR elements | 1 |
Focal Length | |
Focal length | 17mm |
Focal length (equiv. 35mm) | 34mm |
Aperture | |
Maximum aperture | F1.8 |
Minimum aperture | F22 |
Number of aperture blades | 7 Circular aperture diaphragm for natural background blurring |
Dimensions / Weight | |
Diameter | 57.6mm |
Length | 37.6mm |
Filter diamater | 46mm |
Weight | 112g (without Lens Cap, Lens Rear Cap and Lens Hood) |
Compatibility | |
Compatible to Tele Converter MC-14 | No |
Compatible to Tele Converter MC-20 | No |
Operates with 5-axis Sync IS | No |
Cover / Cap | |
Lens Cap | LC-46 |
Lens Hood | LH-49B |
The EU's General Product Safety Regulation (GPSR) promotes consumer safety and confidence by ensuring compliance with product safety standards and improving recall effectiveness. To meet these requirements, we provide the Manufacturer's information below along with the EU Responsible Person's details, where applicable. As always if you have an issue with any product we firstly recommend that you make direct contact with the shop and we will endeavour to assist you.
Responsible Entity in the EU
OM Digital Solutions GmbH
Willy-Brandt-Strasse 23
20457 Hamburg,
Germany
imprint@om-digitalsolutions.com
Manufacturer
OM Digital Solutions Corporation
49-3 Takakura-machi,
Hachioji-shi,
Tokyo 192-0033,
Japan
imprint@om-digitalsolutions.com
Manual & Safety Notes
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Offer valid from 06/02/2025 to 31/03/2025 (inclusive). Claims can be made until 15/04/2025. Terms & Conditions Apply.
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