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M.Zuiko Digital ED 75-300mm 1:4.8-6.7

  • 75-300mm
  • f/4.8
  • Telephoto Zoom
  • 430 g
  • Min focus 0.9 m
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Quick answer

A 150-600mm-equivalent telephoto zoom for Micro Four Thirds. It weighs about 430 g, takes 58mm filters and focuses as close as 0.9 m.

Pros

  • Very long reach
  • Light at about 430 g
  • Compact for the range
  • 58mm filters

Cons

  • Slow aperture
  • Image quality softer at the long end
  • No stabilization in the lens

Verdict

A light way to get 600mm-equivalent reach on Micro Four Thirds.

About this lens

Olympus M.Zuiko Digital ED 75-300mm 1:4.8-6.7: a telephoto zoom lens with a 75-300mm focal length and a maximum aperture of f/4.8-6.7, made 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 75-300mm 1:4.8-6.7 specifications

Brand
Olympus
Focal length
75-300mm
Maximum aperture
f/4.8
Lens type
Telephoto Zoom
Minimum focus distance
0.9 m
Filter thread
58 mm
Weight
430 g
Length
116 mm
Diameter
70 mm

Specification source: wikidata.org

What can you shoot with the Olympus M.Zuiko Digital ED 75-300mm 1:4.8-6.7?

  • Wildlife at a distance
  • Sports
  • Moon and distant details

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. Not measured.

Sensor Crop Equivalent Horizontal FOV Diagonal FOV
Micro Four Thirds 2.0x 150–600mm 3.4–13.7° 4.1–16.4°

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Frequently asked questions

Does the Olympus 75-300mm have image stabilization?

No. It relies on in-body stabilization, available on most Olympus and Panasonic bodies.

What is the equivalent reach of the 75-300mm on Micro Four Thirds?

150-600mm in full-frame terms, useful for birds and distant wildlife.

What filter size does it use?

The front thread measures 58mm, which is the size to look for when choosing a polarizer, UV or ND filter.

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