7artisans Photoelectric 18mm f/5.6 Lens (Sony E)

7artisans Photoelectric 18mm f/5.6 Lens

Key Features

• Full-Frame | Constant f/5.6
• Ultrawide-Angle Pancake Lens
• Manual Focus Design
• Minimum Focus Distance: 11.8″
• 7 Elements in 5 Groups
• 1 HR & 2 ED Lens Elements

Broad Focal Length, Portable Design

Widen your camera’s perspective and capture sweeping images with the manual focus 18mm f/5.6 Lens from 7artisans Photoelectric for Sony E-mount full-frame mirrorless cameras. With its tiny form factor and lightweight design, this prime lens is made for traveling with and helps prevent you from experiencing fatigue you may feel after hauling around a heftier lens. Its 98.7° angle of view offers an ultra-wide perspective that excels in capturing landscapes and street scenes as well as portraits, which feature unique compositions. While its constant f/5.6 aperture may make low-light shooting slightly difficult, the impressive ISO capabilities of most full-frame camera bodies provide an easy solution. Additionally, a pair of extra-low dispersion elements and one high refraction element bolster overall image quality.

Optical Design

Incorporated into the 18mm f/5.6 lens’s optical design are two extra-low dispersion elements and one high refraction element, increasing image quality and reducing chromatic aberrations. In total, seven lens elements in five groups are featured in the lens’s construction.

Additional Lens Benefits

• 11.8″ minimum focusing distance for working up close to subjects
• Lightweight construction weighing approximately 5.2 oz and measuring 61mm in diameter with a length of 32mm
• 49mm filter size for wide accessory compatibility