Olympus Imaging Corporation (President: Haruo Ogawa) is pleased to announce the development of the M.Zuiko Digital ED 8mm f1.8 Fisheye PRO (35mm equivalent focal length: 16mm), a high-performance fisheye lens conforming to the Micro Four Thirds System standard, scheduled to go on sale in summer 2015.
This is the world's first*1 dustproof and splashproof fisheye lens with a bright f1.8 aperture value. It is categorized in the M.Zuiko PRO series, a professional lens with high optical performance and reliable dustproof and splashproof construction, constantly providing high image quality under any conditions.
The dedicated underwater lens port is also under development. It will expand the shooting scenes of nature photography from underwater to the night sky.
Focal Length 8mm
35mm Equivalent Focal Length 16mm
Lens Construction 17 Elements in 15 Groups
(1 Aspherical lens, 3 Super ED lenses, 2 ED lenses, 1 Super HR Lens, 2 HR lenses)
Dust & Splash Proof Yes
Focusing System High-speed Imager AF (MSC)
Angle of View 180 Degree
Closest Focusing Distance 0.12 m
Maximum Image Magnification 0.20x
35mm Equivalent Max. Image Magnification 0.40x
Minimum Field Size 154 mm × 82 mm
Number of Blades 7 (Circular Aperture Diaphragm)
Maximum Aperture f1.8
Minimum Aperture f22
Filter Size -
Dimensions DIA.62 mm ｘ 80 mm
Weight 315g
Box Contents Lens Cap(LC-62E), Lens Rear Cap(LR-2),
Lens Case(LSC-0811-BLK), Local Warranty Card,Instruction Manual
