OM System / Olympus M.Zuiko Digital ED 8mm F1.8 Fisheye PRO Lens

OM System / M.Zuiko Digital ED 8mm F1.8 Fisheye PRO Lens

Capture More, Create More – The Ultimate Fisheye Lens

The M.Zuiko Digital ED 8mm F1.8 Fisheye PRO is a must-have lens for creative photographers and videographers. With an ultra-wide 180° angle of view and an incredibly fast f/1.8 aperture, this lens unlocks new perspectives and allows you to push the limits of your creativity.

Whether you're capturing vast landscapes, immersive underwater scenes, or vibrant astrophotography, this professional-grade fisheye lens delivers exceptional sharpness, speed, and optical precision.

Key Features

• Bright f/1.8 Aperture – Unmatched low-light performance with beautiful background blur.
• 180° Ultra-Wide Field of View – Capture expansive scenes in a single frame.
• Weather-Sealed Durability – Splashproof, dustproof, and freezeproof for extreme conditions.
• ZERO (Zuiko Extra-low Reflection Optical) Coating – Reduces flare and ghosting for superior clarity.
• Movie & Still Compatible (MSC) Autofocus – Fast, smooth, and silent AF for both photo and video.
• Minimum Focus Distance of 12cm – Perfect for dramatic close-ups with exaggerated perspective.

Unmatched Optical Performance

Designed for the Micro Four Thirds system, the M.Zuiko 8mm F1.8 Fisheye PRO offers a 16mm equivalent focal length and delivers professional-level image quality.

Its advanced optical construction consists of 17 elements in 15 groups, including:

• Three Super ED (Extra-low Dispersion) elements – Minimise chromatic aberrations.
• Two HR (High Refractive) elements and one Super HR element – Enhance sharpness and contrast.
• Aspherical ED element – Reduces distortion and ensures edge-to-edge clarity.

With a ZERO lens coating, this lens virtually eliminates flare and ghosting, ensuring sharp, high-contrast images even in backlit conditions.

Creative Shooting Possibilities

180° Panoramic Perspective

The ultra-wide 180° field of view lets you capture immersive landscapes, architecture, and action shots with dramatic distortion. Ideal for adding creative perspective and depth to your shots.

Low-Light Powerhouse

Thanks to its f/1.8 aperture, this lens excels in low-light environments, making it perfect for astrophotography, nightscapes, and underwater photography. Capture more details without noise or loss of sharpness.

Built for Adventure

Designed for photographers who work in extreme conditions, the M.Zuiko 8mm F1.8 Fisheye PRO is sealed in five key areas, making it splashproof, dustproof, and freezeproof down to -10°C. Whether you're hiking, shooting in rain, or diving underwater, this lens is built to perform.

Underwater Excellence

Pair it with the PPO-EP02 dome port for incredible underwater shots, whether you're capturing:

• Over/under split shots
• Marine life macros
• Deep-sea landscapes

Fisheye Correction Mode

Want a wider perspective with minimal distortion? Use the Fisheye Correction function in Olympus Viewer 3 v1.5 to achieve a 9mm (35mm equivalent) ultra-wide effect, ideal for professional landscapes.

Technical Specifications

Lens Construction

• 17 elements in 15 groups
• Angle of view: 180°
• Minimum focusing distance: 0.12m (4.7 inches)
• Maximum image magnification: 0.2x (Micro Four Thirds) / 0.4x (35mm equivalent)

Optics & Aperture

• Maximum aperture: f/1.8
• Minimum aperture: f/22
• Aperture blades: 7 (circular for natural bokeh)

Build & Durability

• Weatherproof rating: IP53 (dustproof, splashproof, freezeproof down to -10°C)
• Lens hood: Built-in
• Lens coating: ZERO (Zuiko Extra-low Reflection Optical) coating

Dimensions & Weight

• Diameter: 62mm
• Length: 80mm
• Weight: 315g

Compatibility

• Not compatible with Tele Converters MC-14 & MC-20
• Not compatible with 5-axis Sync IS

Why Choose the M.Zuiko 8mm F1.8 Fisheye PRO?

If you're looking for a high-performance, professional-grade fisheye lens, the M.Zuiko Digital ED 8mm F1.8 PRO is the ultimate choice.

Its unique combination of ultra-wide coverage, fast aperture, and weather-sealed durability makes it the perfect tool for photographers and filmmakers who demand top-tier image quality.

Perfect for:

• Adventure photography

• Landscape and astrophotography

• Macro and close-up photography

• Architecture and creative distortions

• Underwater photography and videography

• Professional-grade optics with outstanding edge-to-edge sharpness.

• Lightweight and compact for easy portability.

Unleash your creativity and capture unique perspectives with the M.Zuiko 8mm F1.8 Fisheye PRO.