Lens Summary
Brand: Olympus
Also Known As: Olympus 15mm f/8
Lens Type: Prime Lens
Format: Micro Four Thirds
Focus: Manual Focus
Lens Mount: Micro Four Thirds
Release Date: 2012-09-17
MSRP Price: $49
Made in: Japan
Production Status: In Production
Lens Description: The 15mm f/8 Body Cap Lens from Olympus is a unique wide-angle lens that also serves as a body cap and a unique body cap that also serves as a wide-angle lens. As a 9mm thick body cap, it protects the camera's sensor and internal functions but it's also a pan-focus wide-angle snapshot lens. A lens-protection barrier keeps the lens safe and allows it to stay mounted when the camera is in your bag or pocket. Bring it out to shoot when there is no time or need to mount other lenses. It provides a wide-angle image equivalent to 30mm in 35mm format and a fixed f/8.0 aperture. It has a manual focus front lever and is able to focus as close as 11.8" (30 cm) with a deep depth of field. This Body Cap Lens fits Olympus Micro Four Thirds mount cameras.
Olympus 15mm f/8 Body Cap Specifications
| Lens Specifications | |
|---|---|
| Lens Type | Prime Lens |
| Focal Length | 15mm |
| Mount Type | Micro Four Thirds |
| Format | Micro Four Thirds |
| Compatible Format(s) | Micro Four Thirds |
| Compatible with Teleconverters | No |
| Image Stabilization | No |
| Aperture Information | |
| Aperture Ring | No |
| Maximim Aperture | f/8 |
| Minimum Aperture | f/8 |
| Maximum Angle of View (APS-C or smaller format) | 72 |
| Optical Information | |
| Lens Elements | 3 |
| Lens Groups | 3 |
| Focus Information | |
| Focus | Manual Focus |
| Built-in Focus Motor | No |
| Minimum Focus Distance | 0.30m |
| Accepts Filter Type | Screw-on |
| Physical Characteristics | |
| Weather / Dust Sealing | No |
| Mount Material | Plastic |
| Dimensions | 9mm x 56mm |
| Weight | 22g |
| Other Information | |
| Available in Colors | Black |