Panasonic Lumix S 18mm F1.8

• F1.8 ultra-wide-angle lens with a fixed focal length and a large aperture, in a compact and lightweight design.
• Excellent focusing performance for both stills and movies.
• Dust, splash and freeze resistant design.

Defined images, an expanded view
The LUMIX S 18mm F1.8 lens combines ultra-wide angle and incredible image quality in a compact optic. Perfect for photos, it is also ideal for video shooting with its suppression of focus breathing and its fluid exposure control.

Freeze, splash and dust resistant design
The LUMIX S 18mm F1.8 has been designed to perform in the harshest conditions with its dust and splash resistant construction, and it allows shooting in temperatures down to - 10°C.
･Dust and splash resistance does not guarantee that the lens will not be damaged by direct contact with dust and water.

Ideal for video recordings
This lens ensures precise focus and smooth focus changes for modern content creators.
Ideal for video recordings

Construction of the S-S18 lens
The optimized configuration features 13 elements in 12 groups, including 3 ASPH lenses, 1 UED lens, 3 ED lenses and 1 UHR lens to minimize aberrations and ensure superb resolution.

Offering unrivaled sharpness and resolution from the center to the edges of the image, this is an ideal lens for the most creative full-frame images, without compromise.

Technical characteristics

Lens design
13 elements divided into 12 groups (3 aspherical lenses, 1 UED lens, 3 ED lenses, 1 UHR lens)
Mount
L-mount
Focal length
f=18mm
Type of opening
9 Diaphragm Blades / Circular Aperture Diaphragm
Maximum aperture
F1.8
Minimum opening
F16
Minimum focus distance
0.18m
Maximum magnification
0.20x
Diagonal viewing angle
100°
Dust and splash resistant
Yes*
*Dust and splash resistance does not guarantee that no damage will be caused by direct contact between this lens and dust or water.
Recommended operating temperature
-10℃ to 40℃
Filter size
φ 67mm
Maximum diameter
φ 73.6mm / 2.90in
Total length
82.0 mm (from top of lens to bottom of lens mount)
Weight
Approx. 340 g (excluding lens cap, rear lens cap and lens hood)
Standard accessories
Lens cap, rear lens cap, lens hood