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Olympus OM Zuiko Auto-T 200mm f/5

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OM Zuiko Auto-T 200mm f/5

  • 200mm
  • f/5.0
  • Telephoto
  • 380 g
  • Min focus 2.5 m

Quick answer

The Olympus OM Zuiko Auto-T 200mm f/5 is a telephoto telephoto lens covering 200mm at f/5.0 for the Olympus OM mount. Its smaller maximum aperture favours daylight shooting and keeps the lens compact.

About this lens

A 200mm f/5 manual-focus telephoto prime lens, the Olympus OM Zuiko Auto-T 200mm f/5 is designed for Olympus OM mount bodies. A classic compact manual-focus lens from the Olympus OM film-camera system.

Olympus OM Zuiko Auto-T 200mm f/5 specifications

Brand
Olympus
Mount
Olympus OM
Focal length
200mm
Maximum aperture
f/5.0
Lens type
Telephoto
Format coverage
full-frame
Optical construction
6 elements in 5 groups
Autofocus motor
none
Minimum focus distance
2.5 m
Filter thread
49 mm
Weight
380 g
Length
105 mm
Diameter
62 mm

Specification source: en.wikipedia.org

What can you shoot with the Olympus OM Zuiko Auto-T 200mm f/5?

At 200mm this is a telephoto telephoto, which typically suits:

  • Sports and action
  • Wildlife and birds at moderate distance
  • Compressing distant landscapes

Its smaller maximum aperture favours daylight shooting and keeps the lens compact.

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 200mm 10.3° 12.3°
APS-C 1.5x 300mm 6.9° 8.2°
Micro Four Thirds 2.0x 400mm 5.2° 6.2°

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Frequently asked questions

What mount does the Olympus OM Zuiko Auto-T 200mm f/5 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 Auto-T 200mm f/5?

It is a fixed 200mm lens with a maximum aperture of f/5.0. That makes it a telephoto lens.

Is the Olympus OM Zuiko Auto-T 200mm f/5 a prime or a zoom lens?

It is a prime lens with a fixed 200mm focal length. Primes usually open wider than zooms; this one opens to f/5.0.

What is the Olympus OM Zuiko Auto-T 200mm f/5 equivalent on a crop sensor?

On APS-C (1.5x crop) it frames like 300mm on full frame, with a 6.9° horizontal and 8.2° diagonal field of view. On Micro Four Thirds (2x crop) it frames like 400mm on full frame, with a 5.2° horizontal and 6.2° diagonal field of view. These figures are calculated from the focal length and crop factor.

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