OM System
M.Zuiko Digital 17mm f/2.8
$249~
Sep 12, 2009 release
| Focal | Aperture | Type | Weight |
|---|---|---|---|
| 17mm | f/2.8 | Prime | 71g (2.5 oz) |
| AF | IS/OSS | ||
| ○ | − | − | − |
Wide-Angle Prime Lenses for OM System OM-D E-M5 Mark III
The OM System OM-D E-M5 Mark III uses the Micro Four Thirds system, giving you access to 14 wide-angle prime lenses ranging from $79 to $1,199.
Fast wide-angle primes built for low-light scenes — favored by astrophotographers and event shooters where every stop of light matters. Typical focal length: 14-24mm equivalent. Common uses: astrophotography, landscape, environmental portraits, vlogging.
Options
14
Price range
$79 – $1,199
Avg price
$440
Weight range
55–315g (0.12–0.69 lb)
Most Popular Wide-Angle Prime Lenses for the OM System OM-D E-M5 Mark III
On the OM System OM-D E-M5 Mark III
The OM System OM-D E-M5 Mark III has a Micro Four Thirds sensor, so every focal length below frames about 2× tighter than the same lens on full-frame. It also has in-body stabilisation, so unstabilised lenses are still steadied by the body. Body weight is 366g (12.9 oz); the totals below include it.
| Lens | Equivalent field of view | Body + lens | Stabilisation |
|---|---|---|---|
| OM System M.Zuiko Digital 17mm f/2.8 | 34mm | 437g (15.4 oz) | IBIS only |
| Laowa 4mm f/2.8 Fisheye MFT | 8mm | 451g (15.9 oz) | IBIS only |
| Laowa 7.5mm f/2 MFT | 14mm | 461g (1.02 lb) | IBIS only |
| 7Artisans 18mm f/6.3 II (Micro Four Thirds) | 36mm | 421g (14.9 oz) | IBIS only |
| Laowa 17mm f/1.8 MFT | 34mm | 538g (1.19 lb) | IBIS only |
| Panasonic LUMIX G 14mm f/2.5 II ASPH. | 28mm | 421g (14.9 oz) | IBIS only |
| Panasonic LUMIX G FISHEYE 8mm f/3.5 | 16mm | 526g (1.16 lb) | IBIS only |
| OM System M.Zuiko Digital ED 17mm f/1.8 | 34mm | 486g (1.07 lb) | IBIS only |
All Wide-Angle Prime Lenses for OM System OM-D E-M5 Mark III (14)
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Frequently Asked Questions
What is a wide-angle prime lens and why use one with the OM System OM-D E-M5 Mark III?
Fast wide-angle primes built for low-light scenes — favored by astrophotographers and event shooters where every stop of light matters. On the OM System OM-D E-M5 Mark III, wide-angle prime lenses are commonly used for astrophotography, landscape, environmental portraits, vlogging.
How many wide-angle prime lenses are available for the OM System OM-D E-M5 Mark III?
There are 14 wide-angle prime lenses compatible with the OM System OM-D E-M5 Mark III on Gearbase, all using the Micro Four Thirds system.
What is the price range for wide-angle prime lenses on the OM System OM-D E-M5 Mark III?
Compatible wide-angle prime lenses range from $79 to $1,199 MSRP, averaging $440.
What focal length should I look for in a wide-angle prime lens?
Wide-Angle Prime lenses typically cover 14-24mm equivalent. Use cases include astrophotography, landscape, environmental portraits, vlogging.
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