Olympus
Olympus 50-200mm Lens
| Component | Weight | Score | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Customer Reviews | 35% | 88.1 | |
| Technical Analysis | 30% | 66.3 | |
| Market Position | 20% | 80.0 | |
| Value Proposition | 15% | 72.7 |
Age adjustment: ×0.85 (older models get a slight downward adjustment so newer products with current technology are fairly represented).
📖 Overview
The Olympus 50-200mm is a fast aperture zoom lens, especially at the wide end, making it a good option for action and event photography. Its robust build quality also makes it a good workhorse lens. It's a bit older, so image stabilization may not be as advanced as newer offerings.
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📋 Specifications
| Focal Length | 50-200mm |
|---|---|
| Max Aperture | f/2.8-3.5 |
| Min Aperture | f/22 |
| Lens Type | Zoom |
| Mount | Four Thirds |
| AF Motor | SWD (Supersonic Wave Drive) |
| Image Stabilization | No |
| Autofocus | Yes |
| Weather Sealed | Yes |
| Min Focus Distance | 120.0 cm |
| Max Magnification | 0.21x |
| Elements / Groups | 16 elements in 15 groups |
| Aperture Blades | 9 |
| Filter Diameter | 67mm |
| Weight | 995g |
| Dimensions | 87.0 x 157.0mm |
| Release Year | 2007 |
| MSRP | $1,200 |
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🖼️ Sample Photos
Real-world photos taken with the Olympus 50-200mm Lens, sourced from SampleShots.
