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Olympus OM Zuiko 135mm f/2.8 vs Vivitar Series 1 90mm f/2.5 Macro

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

Verdict at a glance

  • Vivitar Series 1 90mm f/2.5 Macro is faster by 0.3 stops (f/2.5 vs f/2.8), letting in more light.
  • Vivitar Series 1 90mm f/2.5 Macro goes wider (90mm vs 135mm).
  • Olympus OM Zuiko 135mm f/2.8 reaches further (135mm vs 90mm).
Specification comparison
Spec OM Zuiko 135mm f/2.8 Series 1 90mm f/2.5 Macro
Brand Olympus Vivitar
Mount Olympus OM Olympus OM
Type Telephoto Macro
Focal length 135mm 90mm (wider)
Max aperture f/2.8 f/2.5 (faster)
Format full-frame n/a
Groups 5 n/a
Af motor none n/a
Elements 5 n/a
Weight g 360 n/a
Filter mm 55 n/a
Length mm 80.0 n/a
Diameter mm 61.0 n/a
Min focus m 1.5 n/a

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.

Vivitar Series 1 90mm f/2.5 Macro

This 90mm f/2.5 manual-focus macro lens from Vivitar fits Olympus OM mount cameras. It is intended for close-up work with small subjects such as flowers and insects.

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