Quick answer
The Olympus OM Zuiko Zoom 28-200mm f/4-5.6 is a wide-angle to telephoto superzoom lens covering 28-200mm at f/4.0 for the Olympus OM mount. Its moderate maximum aperture works best in good light or with a higher ISO.
About this lens
Olympus OM Zuiko Zoom 28-200mm f/4-5.6: a manual-focus superzoom lens with a 28-200mm focal length and a maximum aperture of f/4-5.6, made for Olympus OM mount cameras. A classic compact manual-focus lens from the Olympus OM film-camera system.
Olympus OM Zuiko Zoom 28-200mm f/4-5.6 specifications
- Brand
- Olympus
- Mount
- Olympus OM
- Focal length
- 28-200mm
- Maximum aperture
- f/4.0
- Lens type
- Superzoom
What can you shoot with the Olympus OM Zuiko Zoom 28-200mm f/4-5.6?
At 28-200mm this is a wide-angle to telephoto superzoom, which typically suits:
- Landscapes and cityscapes
- Street and travel photography
- Environmental portraits and interiors
- Everyday and street photography
- Natural-perspective portraits
Its moderate maximum aperture works best in good light or with a higher ISO.
Full-frame equivalent and field of view
Calculated from the focal length and crop factor (adapted mount, so sensor size depends on your camera). Not measured.
| Sensor | Crop | Equivalent | Horizontal FOV | Diagonal FOV |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Full frame | 1.0x | 28–200mm | 10.3–65.5° | 12.3–75.4° |
| APS-C | 1.5x | 42–300mm | 6.9–46.4° | 8.2–54.5° |
| Micro Four Thirds | 2.0x | 56–400mm | 5.2–35.6° | 6.2–42.2° |
Frequently asked questions
What mount does the Olympus OM Zuiko Zoom 28-200mm f/4-5.6 use?
It uses the Olympus OM mount, so it fits Olympus OM cameras directly and can be used on other systems through a mount adapter.
What is the focal length of the Olympus OM Zuiko Zoom 28-200mm f/4-5.6?
It zooms across 28-200mm with a maximum aperture of f/4.0. That makes it a wide-angle to telephoto lens.
Is the Olympus OM Zuiko Zoom 28-200mm f/4-5.6 a prime or a zoom lens?
It is a zoom lens covering 28-200mm, so you can reframe without moving. Its maximum aperture is f/4.0.
What is the Olympus OM Zuiko Zoom 28-200mm f/4-5.6 equivalent on a crop sensor?
On APS-C (1.5x crop) it frames like 42–300mm on full frame, with a 6.9–46.4° horizontal and 8.2–54.5° diagonal field of view. On Micro Four Thirds (2x crop) it frames like 56–400mm on full frame, with a 5.2–35.6° horizontal and 6.2–42.2° diagonal field of view. These figures are calculated from the focal length and crop factor.
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