Olympus M.Zuiko Digital ED 8mm F1.8 Fisheye PRO Lens, for Micro Four Thirds Cameras

The Olympus M.ZUIKO Digital ED 8mm f/1.8 Fisheye PRO Lens features unparalelled optical performance thanks to its lavish 17-element, 15-group lens architecture. Three Super ED lenses and 2 ED lenses dramatically diminish peripheral chromatic aberration, while the front HR lens keeps the unit compact and lightweight while maintaining a large diameter f1.8 aperture.For such a sophisticated piece of photographic equipment, the M.Zuiko 8mm f1.8 Pro Fisheye lens in surprisingly rugged. You don't have to baby it- it's dust- splash- and freezeproof and can take whatever Mother Nature throws your way. The lens's weatherproof design handles the elements and it's easy-to-carry portability gives you the freedom to seek our great images in any location.FEATURES: Z.E.R.O Coating - Adapted from multilayer film dposition technology used in Olympus' industry-leading line of precision microscopes, the Zuiko Extra-Low Reflective Optical Coating practically eliminates ghosts and flares caused by in-frame light sources. This feature in invaluable when shooting into the sun or other back-lit situations.Close Focusing Distance - Enjoy close focus distance of approximately 1 inch from the front of the lens. The combination of the M.Zuiko 8mm f1.8 PRO Fisheye's controlled distortion, its close-up shooting capability, and the gorgeous bokeh attainable with a wide-open f1.8 results in stunning shots! Maximum magnification is 0.2x (0.4x 35mm equivalent). Unique Expression for Everyday Shots - Take any image with the M.Zuiko 8mm f1.8 PRO Fisheye and you'll see the world in a startling new way. This lens is the perfect tool for elevating everyday shots into the realm of sublime. Serious Hand-Held Performance - Paired with the serious in-body image stabilization of the Olympus OM-D series of cameras, this extremely bright f1.8 lens allows you to capture never-before-seen hand-held night and starscape images.