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7artisans 25mm F1.8 Micro Four Thirds Review

7artisans 25mm F1.8

Main Features

  • 25mm Focal Range
  • F1.8 Max Aperture
  • Filter Thread: 46mm
  • Max Format: APS-C / DX
  • Micro Four Thirds Mount
  • Weight: 143g.
  • Diameter: 51mm
  • Length: 32mm
  • Min Focus Distance:0.18m
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7artisans 25mm F1.8 Overview

7artisans 25mm F1.8 is a Fixed aperture Manual Focus (MF) Standard Prime lens with APS-C / DX max sensor coverage, and it is designed to be used with Micro Four Thirds mount cameras.

What type of photography is the 7artisans 25mm F1.8 lens good for?

The type of photography that you are planning to use the 7artisans 25mm F1.8 is an important decision factor. Here we have evaluated its suitability to various photography scenarios:

Photography Type Suitability
Bird/WildlifeFair
SportsAverage
PortraitExcellent
TravelGood
StreetVery Good
WeddingExcellent
Walk AroundGood
VloggingGood
LandscapeGood

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Reasons to Buy 7artisans 25mm F1.8 Lens

Here, we've included a summary of the advantages and disadvantages of the 7artisans 25mm F1.8 lens in a list form to help you determine whether it offers the features you need.

PROs
Aperture Ring
Distance Scale
DoF(Depth of Field) Scale
Full-time Manual Focusing
Fast Aperture
Minimum focus distance of 0.18m / 7.1 inch
Light weight at only 143g / 5.0 oz
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CONs
No Weather Sealing
No Autofocus

Lens Mount

7artisans 25mm F1.8 is compatible with cameras that have Micro Four Thirds lens mount. Some of the latest released cameras that are compatible with the Micro Four Thirds lenses are OM System OM-5, Panasonic GH6 and OM System OM-1.

7artisans 25mm F1.8 is also available in Canon EF-M , Fujifilm X and Sony E mounts.

Size, Weight and Filter Thread

Size and weight is a very important decision factor when searching for your next lens. 7artisans 25mm F1.8 has a maximum diameter of 51mm and total length of 32mm. It weighs 143g / 5.0 oz.

7artisans 25mm F1.8 has a filter thread of 46mm.

Focal Range

7artisans 25mm F1.8 has a fixed focal lenght of 25mm which has a 35mm equivalent focal range of 50mm when used on a APS-C / DX format camera.

Optical Image Stabilization

7artisans 25mm F1.8 doesn't have an optical image stabilization system so the only option to stabilize the image taken with this lens is to mount on a camera body with IBIS (sensor based In-body image stabilization).

Alternatively, you can check the Panasonic Macro 30mm F2.8 OIS in Micro Four Thirds mount that have similar focal range but features Optical Image Stabilization.

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Aperture

7artisans 25mm F1.8 has a max aperture of F1.8 and a minimum aperture of F22.

Optical Formula

7artisans 25mm F1.8's optical formula consists of 7 elements in 5 groups .

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Body Colour

7artisans 25mm F1.8 is available in color.

Popular Comparisons of 7artisans 25mm F1.8

Here is the eight most popular comparisons of 7artisans 25mm F1.8 amongst Camera Decision readers.

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7artisans 25mm F1.8 Detailed Specifications


General
Brand 7artisans
Lens Type Prime
Lens Type Standard Prime
Lens Mount Micro Four Thirds
Max Format APS-C / DX
Focal Range 25mm
Image Stabilization No
Colour Black
Zoom Method No Zoom
Power Zoom No Zoom
Zoom Lock No Zoom
Zoom Ratio 1.0X
APERTURE
Max Aperture F1.8
Min Aperture F22
Aperture Ring Yes
Diaphragm Blades 7
Optics
Optical Elements 7
Optical Groups 5

FOCUSING
Min Focus Distance 0.18m
Max Magnification unknown
Autofocus No
AF Motor Type No AF
Full Time Manual Yes
Focus Method Internal
Distance Scale Yes
DoF Scale Yes
PHYSICAL SPECS
Weight 143g
Diameter 51mm
Length 32mm
Materials Aluminum
Weather Sealing No
Filter Thread 46mm
Filter Notes -
Tripod Collar No
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