
SLR Magic
SLR Magic 18240 HyperPrime 12mm f/1.6 MFT Lens
f/1.6
Capture Stunning Wide-Angle Images with Speed and Precision Introducing the SLR Magic HyperPrime 12mm f/1.6 Lens, designed for Micro Four Thirds cameras. This lens combines an extremely fast aperture with top-quality workmanship for exceptional results in both photography and videography. Overv...
Check availability
Affiliate Disclosure: As an Amazon Associate, Studio Supplies earns from qualifying purchases made through links on this page, at no additional cost to you. This helps support our editorial team.
Notice a mistake? Let Us Know
Overview
Capture Stunning Wide-Angle Images with Speed and Precision
Introducing the SLR Magic HyperPrime 12mm f/1.6 Lens, designed for Micro Four Thirds cameras. This lens combines an extremely fast aperture with top-quality workmanship for exceptional results in both photography and videography. Overview: The SLR Magic HyperPrime 12mm f/1.6 lens is perfect for photographers and videographers seeking an ultra-wide-angle lens with superior low-light performance. Its fast f/1.6 aperture allows for bright viewfinder images and fast shutter speeds, even in challenging lighting conditions. The lens's robust metal construction ensures durability and reliability for professional use. Specifications:- Focal Length: 12mm
- Aperture: f/1.6
- Mount: Micro Four Thirds
- Aperture Blades: 12
- Construction: Metal
- Weight: 345g
Key Features
compatible with the following cameras: Olympus: PEN E-P1, PEN E-P2, E-P3, PEN E-PL1, PEN E-PL2, E-PL3, E-PM1, Panasonic: G1, G2, GF1, GF2, GF3, GH1, GH2, G3, G10
extreme wide angle lens with a focal length of 12mm, extremely fast lens speed of 1:1.6
ideal for photography and videography, stepless f-stop setting
multi-coated lenses (MC), manual focusing, light and compact build
sturdy metal casing
Specifications
Brand
SLR Magic
Lens Type
Extreme Wide Angle
Focal Length
12mm
Maximum Aperture
f/1.6
Lens Speed
1:1.6
Focus Type
Manual Focusing
F-Stop Control
Stepless
Lens Coating
Multi-coated (MC)
Construction Material
Sturdy Metal
Compatibility
Olympus PEN E-P1, E-P2, E-P3, E-PL1, E-PL2, E-PL3, E-PM1; Panasonic G1, G2, GF1, GF2, GF3, GH1, GH2, G3, G10
Frequently Asked Questions
Is this lens compatible with full-frame cameras?
No, this SLR Magic lens is designed for Micro Four Thirds (MFT) cameras such as specific Olympus PEN and Panasonic G models.
Does this lens feature autofocus?
No, the SLR Magic 12mm f/1.6 MFT lens is designed for manual focusing only.
What is the benefit of a "stepless f-stop setting"?
A stepless f-stop setting allows for smooth and continuous aperture adjustments, which is particularly useful for video recording to avoid visible jumps in exposure.
Is the lens construction durable?
Yes, the lens features a sturdy metal casing, suggesting a durable build quality.
What type of photography or videography is this lens best suited for?
With its extreme wide angle and fast aperture, it is ideal for capturing expansive scenes, low-light situations, and cinematic videography.
Do the lenses have any special coatings?
Yes, the lenses are multi-coated (MC) to help reduce glare and enhance image quality.
Is this lens heavy or difficult to carry?
The lens is described as light and compact, suggesting it is relatively easy to handle and transport.