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Panasonic Micro Four Thirds mount Ultra-wide prime

Panasonic Leica DG Summilux 9mm F1.7 Asph.

Quick answer

The Panasonic Leica DG Summilux 9mm F1.7 Asph. is a ultra-wide prime lens covering 9mm at f/1.7 for the Micro Four Thirds mount. Its fast maximum aperture helps in dim light and gives good subject separation.

Focal
9mm
Aperture
f/1.7
Weight
130g
Filter
55mm
Min focus
0.1m

What 9mm sees

Micro Four Thirds crop 2.0× → 18mm
100.5° 90° horizontal

Diagonal angle of view. Frames drawn to scale at 9mm. Calculated from the focal length and crop factor, not measured.

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Panasonic Leica DG Summilux 9mm F1.7 Asph. specifications

Optics

Focal length
9mm
Maximum aperture
f/1.7
Format coverage
Micro four thirds
Optical construction
12 elements in 9 groups

Focus

Minimum focus distance
0.1 m
Maximum magnification
0.25×

Physical

Filter thread
55 mm
Weight
130 g
Length
52 mm
Diameter
60.8 mm

General

Brand
Panasonic
Lens type
Prime
Released
2022

Specification source: en.wikipedia.org

What can you shoot with the Panasonic Leica DG Summilux 9mm F1.7 Asph.?

At 9mm this is a ultra-wide prime, which typically suits:

  • Landscapes and big skies
  • Architecture and interiors
  • Astrophotography and night skies

Its fast maximum aperture helps in dim light and gives good subject separation.

Frequently asked questions

What mount does the Panasonic Leica DG Summilux 9mm F1.7 Asph. use?

It uses the Micro Four Thirds mount, so it fits Micro Four Thirds cameras directly.

What is the focal length of the Panasonic Leica DG Summilux 9mm F1.7 Asph.?

It is a fixed 9mm lens with a maximum aperture of f/1.7. That makes it a ultra-wide lens.

Is the Panasonic Leica DG Summilux 9mm F1.7 Asph. a prime or a zoom lens?

It is a prime lens with a fixed 9mm focal length. Primes usually open wider than zooms; this one opens to f/1.7.

What is the Panasonic Leica DG Summilux 9mm F1.7 Asph. equivalent on a crop sensor?

On Micro Four Thirds (2x crop) it frames like 18mm on full frame, with a 90° horizontal and 100.5° diagonal field of view. These figures are calculated from the focal length and crop factor.

Which cameras does the Panasonic Leica DG Summilux 9mm F1.7 Asph. fit?

Any Micro Four Thirds-mount camera, including OM System OM-1, OM System OM-1 Mark II, OM System OM-5, Olympus OM-D E-M1, and Olympus OM-D E-M1 Mark II and 63 more.

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