Panasonic Leica DG Summilux 15mm f/1.7 ASPH.
Compact, fast prime for Micro Four Thirds
Key Features
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The Most Important Rings & Switches — Panasonic Leica DG Summilux 15mm f/1.7 ASPH.
| Ring / Switch / Control | Status | Note |
|---|---|---|
| Focus Ring | ✓ Present | Manual focus ring |
| Zoom Ring | ✗ Not Present | Prime lens |
| Aperture Ring | ✓ Present | Physical aperture ring |
| AF/MF Switch | ✓ Present | Physical toggle on barrel |
| Image Stabilisation Switch | ✗ Not Present | Relies on IBIS |
| Focus Limiter Switch | ✗ Not Present | |
| Function (L-Fn) Button | ✗ Not Present | |
| Zoom Lock Switch | ✗ Not Present | |
| Optical Image Stabilisation (OIS) | ✗ Not Present | |
| Weather Sealing | ✓ Present | Dust and splash resistant |
How-to Use Panasonic Leica DG Summilux 15mm f/1.7 ASPH.
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Technical Specification
| Lens Type | Prime |
| Focal Length | 15mm (30mm equivalent) |
| Max Aperture | f/1.7 |
| Min Aperture | f/16 |
| Lens Elements | 9 elements in 7 groups |
| Diaphragm Blades | 7 (Circular) |
| Min Focus Distance | 0.2m |
| Max Magnification | 0.1x |
| Filter Size | 46mm |
| Focus Motor | Stepping Motor |
| Weather Sealing | Yes |
| Weight | 115g |
| Dimensions | 57.5mm x 36mm |
