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2024-10-04T03:48:20
An excellent prime lens from the Lumix lineup, this wide lens should be in your arsenal. With it's fast 1.8 aperture, light weight, compact size and wide field of view, this lens makes a number of shooting scenarios easier. From shooting exteriors and real estate tours to music videos, this lens is ideal.
Derrick S.
2024-04-26T08:05:48
Great lens. Light weight and super sharp.
JOE M.
2023-08-15T08:18:35
Great for real estate videography and a great addition to the Lumix S 1.8 prime lineup, although it is the priciest out of them. Very convenient to be able to swap lenses without having to rebalance the gimbal. Highly recommend!
ROBERT S.
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13 elements in 12 groups (3 aspherical lenses, 1 UED lens, 3 ED lenses, 1 UHR lens)
L-Mount
No
Full Frame
f=18mm
9 diaphragm blades/Circular aperture diaphragm
f/1.8
f/16
0.59' (0.18m)
0.20x
100 Degree
Yes
14 Degree F to 104 Degree F (-10 Degree C to 40 Degree C )
2.64" (67mm)
2.90" (73.6mm)
Approx. 3.23" (82.0mm) (from the tip of the lens to the base side of the lens mount)
Approx. 11.9 oz (340g) (excluding lens cap, lens rear cap and lens hood)
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Great ultra wide lens
By JOE M.
Great lens. Light weight and super sharp.
Not too wide, just right!!
By ROBERT S.
Great for real estate videography and a great addition to the Lumix S 1.8 prime lineup, although it is the priciest out of them. Very convenient to be able to swap lenses without having to rebalance the gimbal. Highly recommend!
Become a master of wide-angle photography with the Panasonic Lumix S 18mm f/1.8 Lens for Leica L-Mount. This high-quality, ultra-wide prime lens is an innovative addition to the Lumix S 1.8 prime lineup, specifically engineered to deliver optimal performance in diverse photography genres, including landscape, architectural, and astrophotography.
The Lumix S 18mm f/1.8 lens boasts a consistent and versatile design, standing proudly alongside its counterparts in the F1.8 series such as the S-S85, S-S50, and S-S35. The lens ensures a similar center of gravity, facilitating quick and hassle-free lens swaps, particularly when using a gimbal. Its durable, dust and splash-resistant construction adds an extra layer of reliability, making it a perfect companion for outdoor shoots.
Experience advanced optics with this lens, featuring a meticulous assembly of thirteen lens elements placed in twelve groups. It incorporates three aspherical lenses, three ED (Extra-Low Dispersion) lenses, a UED (Ultra Extra-Low Dispersion) lens, and a UHR (Ultra High Refractive Index) lens. The aspherical lenses ensure both exceptional descriptive performance and sublime bokeh, while the ED lenses actively reduce chromatic aberration, delivering crisp and clear images.
The Lumix S 18mm F1.8 lens opens up a world of diverse photographic opportunities. From capturing expansive landscapes to exploring the intricacies of astrophotography, its ultra-wide angle of view has you covered. The lens also allows for compelling close-ups with a minimum focusing distance of 0.18m.
For videographers, the S-S18 offers unparalleled video recording performance. The built-in mechanism adeptly suppresses focus breathing, ensuring your shots remain consistent. With micro-step aperture control, the lens promises silky smooth transitions, making it an ideal choice for professional-grade video production. The high-resolution sharpness further enhances its credentials for 4K video capture.
Designed for durability and precision, the Lumix S 18mm f/1.8 lens is not just lightweight and compact, but also built to last. Its dust-, moisture-, and freeze-resistant framework ensures longevity, even in the harshest conditions.
In conclusion, the Panasonic Lumix S 18mm f/1.8 Lens for Leica L-Mount is a testament to superior quality, versatility, and durability. It's an excellent choice for both photography enthusiasts and professionals seeking to enhance their photography and videography capabilities.
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