Olympus Micro Four Thirds Zoom

M.Zuiko Digital ED 40-150mm 1:4-5.6

40-150mm
f/4.0
Zoom
190 g
Min focus 0.9 m

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Quick answer

The Olympus M.Zuiko Digital ED 40-150mm 1:4-5.6 is a standard to telephoto zoom lens covering 40-150mm at f/4.0 for the Micro Four Thirds mount. Its moderate maximum aperture works best in good light or with a higher ISO.

About this lens

The Olympus M.Zuiko Digital ED 40-150mm 1:4-5.6 is a standard zoom lens covering 40-150mm at f/4-5.6 for Micro Four Thirds mount cameras, with extra-low dispersion glass. A compact, lightweight zoom for Micro Four Thirds cameras.

Olympus M.Zuiko Digital ED 40-150mm 1:4-5.6 specifications

Brand: Olympus
Mount: Micro Four Thirds
Focal length: 40-150mm
Maximum aperture: f/4.0
Lens type: Zoom
Minimum focus distance: 0.9 m
Filter thread: 58 mm
Weight: 190 g
Length: 86 mm
Diameter: 64 mm

Specification source: wikidata.org

What can you shoot with the Olympus M.Zuiko Digital ED 40-150mm 1:4-5.6?

At 40-150mm this is a standard to telephoto zoom, which typically suits:

Everyday and street photography
Natural-perspective portraits
Documentary and travel work
Portraits with a flattering perspective
Events and weddings

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. Not measured.

Sensor	Crop	Equivalent	Horizontal FOV	Diagonal FOV
Micro Four Thirds	2.0x	80–300mm	6.9–25.4°	8.2–30.3°

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Frequently asked questions

What mount does the Olympus M.Zuiko Digital ED 40-150mm 1:4-5.6 use?

It uses the Micro Four Thirds mount, so it fits Micro Four Thirds cameras directly.

What is the focal length of the Olympus M.Zuiko Digital ED 40-150mm 1:4-5.6?

It zooms across 40-150mm with a maximum aperture of f/4.0. That makes it a standard to telephoto lens.

Is the Olympus M.Zuiko Digital ED 40-150mm 1:4-5.6 a prime or a zoom lens?

It is a zoom lens covering 40-150mm, so you can reframe without moving. Its maximum aperture is f/4.0.

What is the Olympus M.Zuiko Digital ED 40-150mm 1:4-5.6 equivalent on a crop sensor?

On Micro Four Thirds (2x crop) it frames like 80–300mm on full frame, with a 6.9–25.4° horizontal and 8.2–30.3° diagonal field of view. These figures are calculated from the focal length and crop factor.

Which cameras does the Olympus M.Zuiko Digital ED 40-150mm 1:4-5.6 fit?

Any Micro Four Thirds-mount camera, including OM System OM-1, OM System OM-1 Mark II, OM System OM-5, Olympus OM-D E-M1, and Olympus OM-D E-M1 Mark II and 24 more.