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Olympus OM Zuiko 135mm f/2.8 vs Tamron SP 135mm f/2.5 Adaptall-2

Side-by-side comparison from our catalogue data. Better values are highlighted only where a clear difference exists.

Verdict at a glance

  • Tamron SP 135mm f/2.5 Adaptall-2 is faster by 0.3 stops (f/2.5 vs f/2.8), letting in more light.
  • Olympus OM Zuiko 135mm f/2.8 is lighter by 50g.
Specification comparison
Spec OM Zuiko 135mm f/2.8 SP 135mm f/2.5 Adaptall-2
Brand Olympus Tamron
Mount Olympus OM Olympus OM
Type Telephoto Telephoto
Focal length 135mm 135mm
Max aperture f/2.8 f/2.5 (faster)
Released n/a 1979
Format full-frame full-frame
Groups 5 4
Af motor none none
Elements 5 4
Weight g 360 (lighter) 410
Filter mm 55 58
Length mm 80.0 84.0
Diameter mm 61.0 68.0
Min focus m 1.5 1.2 (closer focusing)

Olympus OM Zuiko 135mm f/2.8

Olympus OM Zuiko 135mm f/2.8: a manual-focus short-telephoto prime lens with a 135mm focal length and a maximum aperture of f/2.8, made for Olympus OM mount cameras. A classic compact manual-focus lens from the Olympus OM film-camera system.

Tamron SP 135mm f/2.5 Adaptall-2

The Tamron SP 135mm f/2.5 Adaptall-2 is a manual-focus short-telephoto prime lens covering 135mm at f/2.5 for Olympus OM mount cameras, from the Tamron SP series. The focal length is a classic choice for portraits and details.

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