Used Panasonic Lumix S 18mm f/1.8 Lens for Leica L

SKU: US2006164 MFR: S-S18
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Key Features

  • Capture stunning landscapes with the Panasonic 18mm lens' expansive ultra-wide angle.
  • Enjoy exceptional image quality with aspherical and ED elements reducing distortions.
  • Create beautiful bokeh with the f/1.8 aperture, perfect for dreamy, blurred backgrounds.
  • Experience fast and accurate autofocus, ensuring sharp images every single time.
  • Take it anywhere! This splash-proof & dust-resistant lens is built for outdoor adventures.
  • Weighing only 11.9 oz, the Panasonic Lumix S lens is compact and easy to carry around.
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Review Summary

2024-10-04T03:48:20

Rated 5 out of 5

An essential lens that can do quite a bit

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

Rated 5 out of 5

Great ultra wide lens

Great lens. Light weight and super sharp.

JOE M.

2023-08-15T08:18:35

Rated 5 out of 5

Not too wide, just right!!

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.

Panasonic 18mm F1.8 Specifications

General

General

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  • Lens Mount

    L Mount

  • Lens Format

    Full Frame

  • Fixed Focal Length

    18mm

  • Focus Type

    Auto Focus

  • Aperture

    f/1.8

  • Lens Type

    Ultra-Wide Angle

  • Kit Style

    Base

  • Compatibility

    Designed For Use With: Leica SL, Leica SL2, Leica SL2-S, Leica SL3, Panasonic LUMIX S9, Panasonic S1, Panasonic S1H, Panasonic S1R, Panasonic S5, Panasonic S5 II, Panasonic S5 IIX, Sigma FP, Sigma FP L

  • Lens Series

    Panasonic Lumix S

  • Special Features

    Dustproof/Splashproof, Bokeh Effect, Aspherical

  • Filter Size

    67mm

  • Focus Distance

    7.1" / 18cm

  • Filter Diameter

    67 mm (Front)

  • Image Stabilization

    No

  • Angle of View

    100°

  • Optical Image Stabilizer

    No

  • Maximum Magnification Ratio

    0.20x

  • Operating Temperature

    14 Degree F to 104 Degree F (-10 Degree C to 40 Degree C )

  • Weather Sealing

    Yes (Basic Sealing)

Physical Details

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  • Weight

    Approx. 11.9 oz (340g) (excluding lens cap, lens rear cap and lens hood)

  • Dimensions

    2.9 x 3.2" (73.6 x 82mm)

About Panasonic Lumix S 18mm f/1.8 Lens for Leica L

FEATURED REVIEWS

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.

Panasonic Lumix S 18mm f/1.8 Lens for Leica L Features

  • F1.8 large aperture quality lens
  • Compact 18mm lens with versatility
  • Comprises 13 lens elements in 12 groups (Including 3 aspherical, 1 UED, 3 ED, and 1 UHR lenses)
  • Equally adept for photos and videos
  • Optimal for landscape, astrophotography, and architectural shots
  • Suppresses focus breathing and ensures smooth exposure control
  • Robust against dust, splashes, and freezing conditions
  • Designed for L-mount, full-frame format
  • Aperture flexibility from f/1.8 to f/16
  • Boasts 1 Ultra ED, 3 ED Dispersion, and 1 Ultra-High Refractive Element
  • Ensures clear close-ups with a minimum focusing distance of 7.09"
  • Efficient linear AF motor integration
  • 9-blade rounded diaphragm for pleasant bokeh
  • Hard-wearing weather-sealed construction
  • Comes complete with a lens hood

Warranty Information

This used item has a FREE 180-day warranty. See details.

Key Features

  • Capture stunning landscapes with the Panasonic 18mm lens' expansive ultra-wide angle.
  • Enjoy exceptional image quality with aspherical and ED elements reducing distortions.
  • Create beautiful bokeh with the f/1.8 aperture, perfect for dreamy, blurred backgrounds.
  • Experience fast and accurate autofocus, ensuring sharp images every single time.
  • Take it anywhere! This splash-proof & dust-resistant lens is built for outdoor adventures.
  • Weighing only 11.9 oz, the Panasonic Lumix S lens is compact and easy to carry around.