Zuiko Digital ED 14-54mm f/2.8-3.5 II
- 14-54mm
- f/2.8
- Zoom
- 440 g
- Min focus 0.22 m
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Quick answer
A fast standard zoom for Four Thirds DSLRs, popular for its bright aperture and modest size. It weighs about 440 g and focuses as close as 0.22 m.
Pros
- Fast f/2.8-3.5
- Light at about 440 g
- Close focus 0.22 m
- 28-108mm equivalent
Cons
- Discontinued, so used only
- Variable aperture
- Needs adapter on MFT
Verdict
A popular standard zoom for the Four Thirds system.
About this lens
The Olympus Zuiko Digital ED 14-54mm f/2.8-3.5 II is a standard zoom lens covering 14-54mm at f/2.8-3.5 for Four Thirds mount cameras, with extra-low dispersion glass. The range covers everything from wide scenes to portraits, so it works as a general-purpose lens.
Olympus Zuiko Digital ED 14-54mm f/2.8-3.5 II specifications
- Brand
- Olympus
- Mount
- Four Thirds
- Focal length
- 14-54mm
- Maximum aperture
- f/2.8
- Lens type
- Zoom
- Minimum focus distance
- 0.22 m
- Weight
- 440 g
- Length
- 89 mm
Specification source: wikidata.org
What can you shoot with the Olympus Zuiko Digital ED 14-54mm f/2.8-3.5 II?
- Everyday Four Thirds shooting
- Portraits
- Low-light work
Its bright maximum aperture handles indoor and evening light reasonably well.
Full-frame equivalent and field of view
Calculated from the focal length and crop factor. Not measured.
| Sensor | Crop | Equivalent | Horizontal FOV | Diagonal FOV |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Micro Four Thirds | 2.0x | 28–108mm | 18.9–65.5° | 22.7–75.4° |
Frequently asked questions
What does the II version change on the Olympus 14-54mm?
The II is a revised version of the original 14-54mm with the same range and aperture.
How close can it focus?
Minimum focus is 0.22 m. That is close enough to place a foreground subject against a wide background.
How heavy is the Olympus 14-54mm f/2.8-3.5 II?
About 440 g, with a length of roughly 89 mm.
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