Olympus 40-150mm f/4-5.6 R Lens (Black)

The Olympus 40-150mm f/4-5.6 R Lens in black is a fantastic addition to any Micro Four Thirds camera kit. This versatile telephoto zoom lens is ideal for capturing events like sports games or school performances, allowing you to easily shoot dynamic telephoto shots with its 40-150mm focal length range. It’s also a great lens for portraits, as its maximum aperture of f/4-5.6 provides beautifully defocused backgrounds that make your subject stand out.

One of the standout features of this lens is its compact and lightweight design, which makes it easy to carry with you wherever you go. Despite its small size, the Olympus 40-150mm f/4-5.6 R Lens is built to last, with a high-quality build that ensures it will be a reliable tool in your kit for years to come.

Movie and Still Compatible

The lens features the MSC (Movie and Still Compatible) autofocus mechanism, which provides fast and silent autofocusing for both movie and still image shooting. This makes it easy to capture the action without disturbing your subject, which is especially useful in quiet environments like a school play or concert.

In terms of optics, the Olympus 40-150mm f/4-5.6 R Lens is made up of 13 elements in 10 groups, with a 7-bladed rounded diaphragm that helps to create a smooth, natural bokeh effect in your images. The lens has a minimum focus distance of 90cm and a magnification of 0.16x, making it suitable for close-up shots as well.

The lens also features a 58mm filter thread on the front, allowing you to easily attach filters to control the amount of light entering the lens or to add creative effects like polarizers or ND filters.

In summary, the Olympus 40-150mm f/4-5.6 R Lens in black is a fantastic telephoto zoom lens for Micro Four Thirds cameras, offering sharp images with beautifully defocused backgrounds, fast and silent autofocusing, and a lightweight design that makes it easy to carry with you wherever you go. Whether you’re shooting sports, portraits, or close-ups, this lens is a great addition to any kit.