Olympus M.Zuiko 14-42mm f/3.5-5.6 II R Compact Lens - Black
Key Features
-Designed for Olympus Micro 4/3 Cameras
-Equivalent to 28-84 mm in 35mm Format
-Three Aspherical Lens Elements
-Nearly Silent MSC Lens Drive
-Reduced Weight (3.9 oz, 111 g)
-37 mm Filter Size
Overview
With the worlds first retractable mechanism design, the Olympus 14-42mm f/3.5-5.6 II M.Zuiko lens is a standard 3X zoom lens is extremely compact with an overall length of just 1.7 inches. Covering wide-angle to a moderate telephoto suitable to portrait shooting, this lens is suitable for a wide range of applications, including day-to-day shooting and traveling. With a digital-dedicated design as well as multi-coating on all lens surfaces, this Micro Four Thirds lens boasts very high imaging performance. Bearing the MSC (Movie-Still-Compatible) logo, this lens utilizes nearly silent focusing technology, that not only removes annoying lens drive noise picked up during HD movie recording, but offers increases in Auto-Focus speeds when capturing stills.
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lens specification
| Lens Min. Focus Distance | 9.8 inches (.25m) at 14-19mm of focal length, 11.8inches (0.3m) at 20-42mm of focal length |
| Lens Filter Size | 37mm |
| Minimum Aperture | f/22 |
| Lens Magnification Factor | No |
| Elements / Groups | 8 Elements in 7 Groups & 3 Aspherical lenses |
| Lens Hood | |
| Lens f Stop Range | f/3.5-5.6 to f/22 |
| Special Remarks | |
| Lens Type | Zoom Lenses |
| Focus Drive | High-speed Imager AF MSC (Movie-Still-Compatible) lens drive |
| Angle of View (diagonal) | Yes |
| Maximum Aperture | f/3.5-5.6 |
| Focus Type | Auto / Manual |
| Mount Type | Olympus |
physical specifications
| Length | 1.9 inches (50mm) |
| Weight | 3.9oz (112g) |
| Maximum Diameter | 2.2 inches (56.5mm) |
-Olympus 14-42mm f/3.5-5.6 II M.ZUIKO lens (SILVER)
-Lens Cap (LC-37B)
-Lens Rear Cap (LR-2)
-Instruction Manual
-Olympus Worldwide Warranty Card
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