{"product_id":"tt-artisan-af-17mm-f1-point-8-aps-c","title":"TT Artisan AF 17mm F1.8 - APS-C","description":"\u003cp data-end=\"484\" data-start=\"144\"\u003eThe TTArtisan AF 17mm f\/1.8 Air Lens is a bright, lightweight wide-angle prime designed for everyday creative shooting. Offering a 25.5mm full-frame equivalent focal length, it is well suited to street photography, landscapes, architecture, and travel work where a natural wide perspective is needed without excessive distortion.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp data-end=\"725\" data-start=\"486\"\u003eA fast f\/1.8 maximum aperture supports low-light shooting and helps isolate subjects with smooth background blur. The lens also features a durable metal construction and internal autofocus driven by an STM motor for smooth, quiet focusing.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch3 data-end=\"909\" data-start=\"727\"\u003eWho this is for\u003cbr data-end=\"745\" data-start=\"742\"\u003e\n\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp data-end=\"909\" data-start=\"727\"\u003eIdeal for photographers and content creators who want a compact wide-angle prime for handheld shooting, travel, urban storytelling, and environmental portrait work.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch3 data-end=\"924\" data-start=\"911\"\u003eAt a glance\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cul data-end=\"1360\" data-start=\"925\"\u003e\n\u003cli data-end=\"973\" data-start=\"925\"\u003e25.5mm full-frame equivalent wide-angle view\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli data-end=\"1026\" data-start=\"974\"\u003ef\/1.8 maximum aperture for low-light performance\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli data-end=\"1079\" data-start=\"1027\"\u003eSTM autofocus motor for smooth internal focusing\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli data-end=\"1123\" data-start=\"1080\"\u003e14 elements in 10 groups optical design\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli data-end=\"1180\" data-start=\"1124\"\u003eIncludes 2 ED and 3 HR elements for improved clarity\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli data-end=\"1228\" data-start=\"1181\"\u003e6-blade aperture for smooth bokeh rendering\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli data-end=\"1283\" data-start=\"1229\"\u003e7.1\" minimum focusing distance for close-up detail\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli data-end=\"1323\" data-start=\"1284\"\u003eDurable aluminium alloy lens barrel\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli data-end=\"1360\" data-start=\"1324\"\u003e52mm filter thread compatibility\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003ch3 data-end=\"1768\" data-start=\"1362\"\u003eHow it works \/ component breakdown\u003cbr data-end=\"1399\" data-start=\"1396\"\u003e\n\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp data-end=\"1768\" data-start=\"1362\"\u003eThe optical design combines 14 elements arranged in 10 groups, including ED and HR glass elements to help control flare, ghosting, and colour fringing. The STM autofocus motor operates internally for responsive and quiet focusing, suitable for both stills and video use. The 52mm front filter thread allows easy use of standard filters such as ND or protective filters.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch3 data-end=\"2079\" data-start=\"1770\"\u003eWhy choose this product or kit\u003cbr data-end=\"1803\" data-start=\"1800\"\u003e\n\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp data-end=\"2079\" data-start=\"1770\"\u003eThis lens balances portability with optical performance, making it suitable for everyday carry setups. The wide-angle focal length supports immersive framing, while the fast aperture improves flexibility in low light and helps create separation between subject and background.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch3 data-end=\"2093\" data-start=\"2081\"\u003eIdeal uses\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cul data-end=\"2251\" data-start=\"2094\"\u003e\n\u003cli data-end=\"2116\" data-start=\"2094\"\u003eStreet photography\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli data-end=\"2152\" data-start=\"2117\"\u003eTravel and documentary shooting\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli data-end=\"2183\" data-start=\"2153\"\u003eArchitecture and interiors\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli data-end=\"2211\" data-start=\"2184\"\u003eEnvironmental portraits\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli data-end=\"2251\" data-start=\"2212\"\u003eVideo and handheld content creation\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003ch3 data-end=\"2327\" data-start=\"2253\"\u003eFAQs\u003cbr data-end=\"2260\" data-start=\"2257\"\u003e\n\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003ch4 data-end=\"2327\" data-start=\"2253\"\u003eDoes it support filters?\u003cbr data-end=\"2287\" data-start=\"2284\"\u003e\n\u003c\/h4\u003e\n\u003cp data-end=\"2327\" data-start=\"2253\"\u003eYes, it features a 52mm filter thread.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch4 data-end=\"2406\" data-start=\"2329\"\u003eIs autofocus included?\u003cbr data-end=\"2354\" data-start=\"2351\"\u003e\n\u003c\/h4\u003e\n\u003cp data-end=\"2406\" data-start=\"2329\"\u003eYes, it uses an STM motor with internal autofocus.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch4 data-end=\"2487\" data-start=\"2408\"\u003eCan it focus close up?\u003cbr data-end=\"2433\" data-start=\"2430\"\u003e\n\u003c\/h4\u003e\n\u003cp data-end=\"2487\" data-start=\"2408\"\u003eYes, with a minimum focusing distance of 7.1 inches.\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"TT Artisan","offers":[{"title":"Fuji X","offer_id":58178562883971,"sku":"ART-TTAF1718XB","price":149.0,"currency_code":"GBP","in_stock":true},{"title":"Sony E","offer_id":58178562916739,"sku":"ART-TTAF1718EB","price":149.0,"currency_code":"GBP","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0628\/6943\/8707\/files\/ART-TTAF1718B-TTARTISAN-17-MM-F1-8-APS-C-LENS-01.jpg?v=1780659119","url":"https:\/\/www.essentialphoto.co.uk\/products\/tt-artisan-af-17mm-f1-point-8-aps-c","provider":"EssentialPhoto \u0026 Video","version":"1.0","type":"link"}