The previously reported Laowa 17mm f/1.8 MFT lens from Venus Optics is now officially released. The price is $149 and pre-orders are now open. Additional information:
| Name | Laowa 17mm f/1.8 MFT |
|---|---|
| Focal Length | 17mm |
| Max. Aperture | f/1.8 |
| Angle of View | 65° |
| Format Compatibility | M4/3 |
| Lens Structure | 9 elements in 7 groups |
| Aperture Blades | 7 |
| Min. Focusing Distance | 15 cm |
| Max. Magnification | 1 : 5(0.2X) |
| Focus Mode | Manual Focus |
| Filter Thread | 46mm |
| Dimensions | 55 x 51 mm |
| Weight | 172g |
| Mounts | MFT |
Sample photos:
Additional information on the new lens can be found here.
