Olympus 17mm f/2.8 Review

A 17mm wide angle Micro Four Thirds lens from Olympus

Product Overview

Overall rating:

87%

Olympus 17mm f/2.8

Overall score:87%
Value:85%
Performance:85%
Image Quality:95%
Design:90%
Features:80%

Pros:

  • Ultra wide-angle view

Cons:

  • Very high price

Product:

Olympus 17mm f/2.8 Review

Manufacturer:

Price as reviewed:

£290.00

Sample images

Verdict

This is a slightly disappointing curve but the results are impressive across the most-used apertures given the wide angle-of-view offered

Details

Sample Photos: See sample image gallery
Product Shots:View product shots of the Olympus 17mm f/2.8 lens
Minimum Aperture:f/22
Filter Thread:37mm
Lens Mount:Lumix / Olympus Pen
Image Stabilisation:None
Focus Method:AF/MF and MF
Number of Diaphragm Blades:5
Minimum Focus:0.2m
Lens Construction:6 lenses / 4 groups
Maximum Aperture:f/2.8
Weight:71g
Diagonal Angle of View:65
35mm Equivalent Focal Length:34mm
Dimensions:57 x 22mm
Focal Length:17mm
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