Quick answer
The 7artisans 18mm f/5.6 Full Frame is a ultra-wide prime lens covering 18mm at f/5.6 for the Leica L mount. Its smaller maximum aperture favours daylight shooting and keeps the lens compact.
About this lens
7artisans 18mm f/5.6 Full Frame: a wide-angle prime lens with a 18mm focal length and a maximum aperture of f/5.6, made for Leica L mount cameras. The wide view suits landscapes, architecture and environmental shots.
7artisans 18mm f/5.6 Full Frame specifications
What can you shoot with the 7artisans 18mm f/5.6 Full Frame?
At 18mm this is a ultra-wide prime, which typically suits:
- Landscapes and big skies
- Architecture and interiors
- Astrophotography and night skies
Its smaller maximum aperture favours daylight shooting and keeps the lens compact.
Full-frame equivalent and field of view
Calculated from the focal length and crop factor. Not measured.
| Sensor | Crop | Equivalent | Horizontal FOV | Diagonal FOV |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Full frame | 1.0x | 18mm | 90° | 100.5° |
| APS-C | 1.5x | 27mm | 67.4° | 77.4° |
Frequently asked questions
What mount does the 7artisans 18mm f/5.6 Full Frame use?
It uses the Leica L mount, so it fits Leica L cameras directly.
What is the focal length of the 7artisans 18mm f/5.6 Full Frame?
It is a fixed 18mm lens with a maximum aperture of f/5.6. That makes it a ultra-wide lens.
Is the 7artisans 18mm f/5.6 Full Frame a prime or a zoom lens?
It is a prime lens with a fixed 18mm focal length. Primes usually open wider than zooms; this one opens to f/5.6.
What is the 7artisans 18mm f/5.6 Full Frame equivalent on a crop sensor?
On APS-C (1.5x crop) it frames like 27mm on full frame, with a 67.4° horizontal and 77.4° diagonal field of view. These figures are calculated from the focal length and crop factor.
Which cameras does the 7artisans 18mm f/5.6 Full Frame fit?
Any Leica L-mount camera, including Leica SL (Typ 601), Leica SL2, Leica SL2-S, Leica SL3, and Panasonic Lumix DC-S1 and 7 more.
Alternatives for Leica L from other brands
All Leica L lensesSame mount, overlapping focal range, closest maximum aperture first.
