Olympus 14-150mm II 4.0-5.6 Zoom Lens

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Olympus 14-150mm II 4.0-5.6 Lens

  • 14-150mm Focus Length
  • Max. Image Magnification .22x
  • Splashproof, Dustproof, Freezeproof Construction
  • Zero Coating
  • High-Speed Imager AF
  • MSC Movie & Still Compatible

This M.Zuiko Digital ED 14–150mm F4–5.6 II (28–300mm) lens from Olympus is a high-powered zoom for all your needs: from wide angle to telephoto.

Packed in a compact, lightweight design, it eliminates the need to constantly change lenses – leaving you to quickly catch the perfect photo opportunity. No matter where you are going, you are prepared for any kind of photographic situation, as this lens features a robust weatherproof construction. Also featuring MSC, it allows an exceptionally fast and quiet AF with smooth operation.

When photography is a favourite hobby instead of a job. you need good-looking. go-anywhere gear that offers maximum imaging power per cubic inch. plus outstanding versatility and agility. The second generation of the M.ZUIKO DIGITAL ED 14-150mm 1:4.0-5.6 II telephoto lens from Olympus is just that - thanks to a refined new design and the Olympus ZERO coating that delivers enhanced optical quality.

The craftsmen at M.ZUIKO have also added robust weatherproofing to the traditional strengths of the 14-150mm line - in keeping with the new lens' ideal camera partners from Olympus' award-winning OM-D series. Like its flexible predecessor. this beautiful new edition is both lightweight and compact. It has a high-speed AF and the closest focusing distance of just 50cm from wide-angle right up to telephoto.

Focal Length Range 14-150mm
35mm Equivalent 28-300mm
Angle of View 75° (wide) - 8.2° (tele)
Minimum Focusing Distance 0.5m
Maximum Aperture f/4.0 (wide) - f/5.6 (tele)
Filter Maximum Aperture 4
Minimum Aperture f/22
Maximum Image Magnification 0.22x
Diaphragm 7 blade circular
Lens Function Button [L-Fn] No
Lens Sync IS No
Lens Coating Yes (ZERO Coating)
Filter Diameter 58mm
Dimensions 63.5mm x 83mm
Weight 285
Type Zoom Lens
Weatherproof Dustproof, Splashproof

Understanding: Aperture

Aperture is the opening in a camera lens that controls how much light enters the camera. It's measured in f-stops like f/2.8 or f/8. Lower f-stop numbers mean wider openings, letting in more light and creating a shallow depth of field (blurry background). Higher f-stop numbers mean smaller openings, letting in less light and creating a larger depth of field (more of the scene in focus). Aperture also affects the quality of out-of-focus areas in the image (bokeh).

Understanding: Lens Types

Different lenses have different purposes to achieve different styles of images, some popular ones include:
Prime Lens: Fixed focal length, sharp images, great for portraits and dark settings.
Zoom Lens: Variable focal length, versatile for different shots and everyday use..
Wide-Angle Lens: Captures wide scenes like landscapes.
Telephoto Lens: Magnifies distant subjects, ideal for sports & wildlife.
Macro Lens: Perfect for close-up photography of small subjects.
Fisheye Lens: Ultra-wide perspective, creates unique images.

Understanding: Lens Mounts

Different camera brands use different lens mounts, which are like connectors that attach lenses to camera bodies. Each mount is specific to a particular brand and camera series. For example, Canon uses the EF and RF mounts, Nikon uses the F mount, Sony uses the E mount for its mirrorless cameras. These mounts dictate which lenses are compatible with which cameras. Some brands offer adapters to use lenses from other systems, but it's essential to ensure compatibility for proper functionality and autofocus performance.

Understanding: Manual and Autofocus

Manual focus and autofocus are two ways to adjust the sharpness of a camera lens. With manual focus, you turn a ring on the lens to bring the subject into focus yourself, giving you full control over what appears sharp in the image. Autofocus, on the other hand, relies on the camera's built-in technology to automatically adjust the focus for you, usually by detecting contrast or phase differences in the scene. Autofocus can be convenient, especially for fast-moving subjects or when you need to capture a quick shot, whereas manual focus allows for precise adjustments and creative control over the final image.

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