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/Wildlife | Fair |
| Sports | Average |
| Portrait | Excellent |
| Travel | Good |
| Street | Very Good |
| Wedding | Excellent |
| Walk Around | Good |
| Vlogging | Good |
| Landscape | Good |
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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.
| 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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| 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
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