Olympus PRO 8mm f1.8

Reproduce the world around you with a unique perspective

With an angle of view of 180 degrees, this Olympus fisheye lens is excellent for fitting everything within your image and creating exceptionally unique perspectives while it's at it. This visual technique is exceedingly popular for a range of uses including landscapes, architecture and extreme sports, but you can put it to any use you want to help make your mark on the photographic world.

Bright f1.8 Max Aperture - Letting in plenty of lightThe Olympus 8mm f1.8 Fisheye Pro lens features a fast f1.8 maximum aperture to help you shoot in any lighting condition that you may find yourself in. The light around is not always perfect, but this fast aperture can be opened up to let in as much light as possible, resulting in faster shutter speeds and sharper images. With this feature in place, you can forget about camera shake ruining your important photos.

MSC Autofocus - Not just for the still imageNot just useful for still photography, the fisheye effect can be applied to videos to produce exciting new worlds that capture the imagination of your viewer. The Olympus 8mm f1.8 Fisheye lens is ready for any task, thanks to its MSC focus motor. This abbreviation means the autofocus is Movie and Stills compatible due to its smooth, fast and silent nature. The focus does exactly what you want it to - achieve accurate focus efficiently, without being noticed by your microphone or the subject you are photographing, or filming.

Rugged build qualityMany of the things you are thinking of using this fisheye lens for probably involve taking it outdoors, where conditions are not always going to be pleasant. Olympus have already thought of this and have constructed the 7-14mm to be dust, splash and Freezeproof, allowing you to take this lens wherever you need to without having a second thought in regards to damage or failure. This lens allows you the confidence to focus purely on the task at hand - capturing high-quality images that will last a lifetime.

Other Key Features

• Optical construction includes one Aspherical, three Super ED, one Super HR and two HR elements - resulting in superb image quality with reduced aberrations, distortions and colour fringing.
• ZERO Coating -Reduction of lens flare and ghosting
• 16mm Equivalent focal length - In 35mm terms
• 0.4x Equivalent magnification