Lumix S Series 18mm / F1.8 / Fixed Focal Length Lens
F1.8 large-aperture ultra-wide-angle fixed focal length lens with a compact, lightweight design.
Excellent focusing performance for both photos and videos.
Dust, splash and freeze-resistant design.
LUMIX S 18mm F1.8
An ultra-wide fixed focal length lens that delivers excellent performance from corner to corner in a compact, lightweight form.
Making the world of visuals broader and deeper
The LUMIX S F1.8 Series 18mm lens combines an ultra-wide angle, a compact form, and outstanding imaging performance. With the addition of this lens, the world of visuals grows broader and deeper. Focus breathing inhibition and seamless exposure control contribute to the beautifully smooth video capture. The S-Prime line of F1.8 offer a seamless paring, when switching between focal lengths with the same colour and rendering characteristics.
Dust, splash and freeze-resistant design
The LUMIX S 18mm F1.8 is designed to keep shooting in the toughest at temperatures as low as -10 °C. The lens features a highly effective dust and splash resistant construction. ･Dust and Splash Resistant does not guarantee that damage will not occur if this lens is subjected to direct contact with dust and water.
Ideal for video recording
The lens offers smooth and quiet autofocus performance with minimal focus breathing ideal for the modern content creator. The precise aperture control allows for 1/200th increments, delivering effortless exposure changes without large jumps, handy when shooting with a gimbal.
S-S18 lens construction
The optimised configuration has 13 elements in 12 groups, including 3 ASPH, 1 UED, 3 ED and 1 UHR lenses to minimise aberrations and ensure superb resolution.
S-S18 MTF chart
Offering outstanding sharpness and resolution from the centre to the edges of the frame, this is an ideal lens for the LUMIX full-frame system, and provides creative opportunities without compromise. ･For lenses that are capable of compensating distortion, the horizontal axis shows the distance from the centre of the corrected image.
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F1.8 large-aperture ultra-wide-angle fixed focal length lens with a compact, lightweight design.
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Excellent focusing performance for both photos and videos.
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Dust, splash and freeze-resistant design.
Size and Weight
- Height
- 73.6mm
- Width
- 73.6mm
- Depth
- 82.0mm
- Weight
- 340g
Approximately. Weight excluding lens cap, lens rear cap and lens hood. Length from the tip of the lens to the base side of the lens mount.
| Lens Construction | 13 elements in 12 groups (3 aspherical lenses, 1 UED lens, 3 ED lenses, 1 UHR lens) | ||
| Mount | L-Mount | ||
| Focal Length | f=18mm | ||
| Aperture Type | 9 diaphragm blades / Circular aperture diaphragm | ||
| Maximum Aperture | F1.8 | ||
| Minimum Aperture | F16 | ||
| Closest Focusing Distance | 0.18m / 0.59ft | ||
| Maximum Magnification | 0.20x | ||
| Diagonal Angle of View | 100° | ||
| Dust and Splash Resistant | Yes* *Dust and Splash Resistant does not guarantee that damage will not occur if this lens is subjected to direct contact with dust and water. | ||
| Recommended Operating Temperature | -10℃ to 40℃ (14℉ to 104℉) | ||
| Filter Size | φ67mm | ||
| Max. Diameter | φ73.6mm / 2.90inch | ||
| Overall Length | Approx. 82.0mm / 3.23inch (from the tip of the lens to the base side of the lens mount) | ||
| Weight | Approx. 340g / 0.75lb (excluding lens cap, lens rear cap and lens hood) | ||
| Standard Accessories | Lens cap, Lens rear cap, Lens hood | ||