Olympus Zuiko Digital ED 50mm f/2 Macro

Olympus Zuiko Digital ED 50mm f/2.0 Macro

Lens Summary

Brand: Olympus

Also Known As: Olympus 50mm f/2 Macro

Lens Type: Prime Lens

Format: Four Thirds

Focus: Autofocus

Lens Mount: Four Thirds

Release Date: 2003-06-24

MSRP Price: $499

Made in: Japan

Infrared Rating: Poor

Production Status: In Production

Lens Description: This compact and affordable medium telephoto Zuiko Digital Lens is ideal for not only macro photography but also as a portrait lens. The high performance digital specific design includes an ED glass element for impressive color accuracy and offers a magnification of 1:2 (half life size), which has an image magnification size equivalent to life size (1:1) in a 35mm film photo. A large 2.0 maximum aperture makes it excellent for lower-light photography as well.


Olympus Zuiko Digital ED 50mm f/2 Macro Specifications

Lens Specifications
Lens TypePrime Lens
Focal Length50mm
Mount TypeFour Thirds
FormatFour Thirds
Compatible Format(s)Four Thirds
Compatible with TeleconvertersNo
Maximum Reproduction Ratio1:2
Image StabilizationNo
Aperture Information
Aperture RingNo
Maximim Aperturef/2.0
Minimum Aperturef/22
Maximum Angle of View (APS-C or smaller format)24°
Optical Information
Lens Elements11
Lens Groups10
Diaphragm Blades7
Extra-Low Dispersion Glass Elements1
Focus Information
FocusAutofocus
Built-in Focus MotorYes
Minimum Focus Distance0.20m
Distance InformationYes
Filter Information
Filter Size52mm
Accepts Filter TypeScrew-on
Physical Characteristics
Weather / Dust SealingYes
Mount MaterialMetal
Dimensions7.11 x 6.15cm
Weight300g
Other Information
Available in ColorsBlack

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