Olympus
Olympus M.40-150mm f/4.0-5.6 R
| Component | Weight | Score | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Customer Reviews | 35% | 91.9 | |
| Technical Analysis | 30% | 58.6 | |
| Market Position | 20% | 80.0 | |
| Value Proposition | 15% | 75.2 |
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📖 Overview
The Olympus M.40-150mm f/4.0-5.6 R is a compact and lightweight telephoto zoom lens for Micro Four Thirds systems. It's well-suited for portraiture, wildlife, and sports photography, providing a useful zoom range. The aperture is relatively slow, limiting its low-light capabilities.
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📋 Specifications
| Focal Length | 40-150mm |
|---|---|
| Max Aperture | f/4-5.6 |
| Min Aperture | f/22 |
| Lens Type | Zoom |
| Mount | Micro Four Thirds |
| AF Motor | Micromotor |
| Image Stabilization | No |
| Autofocus | Yes |
| Weather Sealed | No |
| Min Focus Distance | 90.0 cm |
| Max Magnification | 0.16x |
| Elements / Groups | 13 elements in 10 groups |
| Aperture Blades | 7 |
| Filter Diameter | 58mm |
| Weight | 190g |
| Dimensions | 63.5 x 86.0mm |
| Release Year | 2011 |
| MSRP | $299 |
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🖼️ Sample Photos
Real-world photos taken with the Olympus M.40-150mm f/4.0-5.6 R, sourced from SampleShots.
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