Lens Summary
Brand: Olympus
Also Known As: Olympus Zuiko Digital ED 70-300mm f/4-5.6
Lens Type: Zoom Lens
Format: Four Thirds
Focus: Autofocus
Lens Mount: Four Thirds
Release Date: 2007-06-26
MSRP Price: $399
Made in: Japan
Infrared Rating: Good
Production Status: In Production
Lens Description: The Olympus 70-300mm f/4-5.6 Zuiko ED Zoom Lens is a super-telephoto lens for high focal distances, all in one extremely compact body. This lens offers a 4.3x zoom range, with an equivalent range of 140-600mm on a 35mm film camera. It is compatible with all cameras that share the Four Thirds System format and can be used on a Micro Four Thirds System camera via the appropriate lens adapter, such as the Olympus MMF-2.
Olympus Zuiko Digital ED 70-300mm f/4-5.6 Specifications
| Lens Specifications | |
|---|---|
| Lens Type | Zoom Lens |
| Focal Length | 70-300mm |
| Mount Type | Four Thirds |
| Format | Four Thirds |
| Compatible Format(s) | Four Thirds |
| Compatible with Teleconverters | No |
| Zoom Ratio | 4.28x |
| Maximum Reproduction Ratio | 1:2 |
| Image Stabilization | No |
| Aperture Information | |
| Aperture Ring | No |
| Maximim Aperture | f/4-5.6 |
| Minimum Aperture | f/22 |
| Maximum Angle of View (APS-C or smaller format) | 18°-4.1° |
| Optical Information | |
| Lens Elements | 14 |
| Lens Groups | 10 |
| Diaphragm Blades | 9 |
| Extra-Low Dispersion Glass Elements | 3 |
| Nano Coating | No |
| Anti-Reflective Coating | No |
| Focus Information | |
| Focus | Autofocus |
| Built-in Focus Motor | Yes |
| Silent Wave / UltraSonic Motor | No |
| Minimum Focus Distance | 0.96m |
| Filter Information | |
| Filter Size | 58mm |
| Accepts Filter Type | Screw-on |
| Physical Characteristics | |
| Weather / Dust Sealing | No |
| Mount Material | Metal |
| Tripod Collar | No |
| Dimensions | 8.0 x 12.70cm |
| Weight | 620g |
| Other Information | |
| Available in Colors | Black |
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