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Quick answer
The Olympus Zuiko Digital 14-45mm f/3.5-5.6 is a ultra-wide to standard zoom lens covering 14-45mm at f/3.5 for the Four Thirds mount. Its moderate maximum aperture works best in good light or with a higher ISO.
About this lens
A 14-45mm f/3.5-5.6 standard zoom lens, the Olympus Zuiko Digital 14-45mm f/3.5-5.6 is designed for Four Thirds mount bodies. The range covers everything from wide scenes to portraits, so it works as a general-purpose lens.
Olympus Zuiko Digital 14-45mm f/3.5-5.6 specifications
- Brand
- Olympus
- Mount
- Four Thirds
- Focal length
- 14-45mm
- Maximum aperture
- f/3.5
- Lens type
- Zoom
- Minimum focus distance
- 0.38 m
- Filter thread
- 58 mm
- Weight
- 285 g
- Length
- 87 mm
- Diameter
- 71 mm
Specification source: wikidata.org
What can you shoot with the Olympus Zuiko Digital 14-45mm f/3.5-5.6?
At 14-45mm this is a ultra-wide to standard zoom, which typically suits:
- Landscapes and big skies
- Architecture and interiors
- Astrophotography and night skies
- Landscapes and cityscapes
- Street and travel photography
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 | 28–90mm | 22.6–65.5° | 27–75.4° |
Frequently asked questions
What mount does the Olympus Zuiko Digital 14-45mm f/3.5-5.6 use?
It uses the Four Thirds mount, so it fits Four Thirds cameras directly.
What is the focal length of the Olympus Zuiko Digital 14-45mm f/3.5-5.6?
It zooms across 14-45mm with a maximum aperture of f/3.5. That makes it a ultra-wide to standard lens.
Is the Olympus Zuiko Digital 14-45mm f/3.5-5.6 a prime or a zoom lens?
It is a zoom lens covering 14-45mm, so you can reframe without moving. Its maximum aperture is f/3.5.
What is the Olympus Zuiko Digital 14-45mm f/3.5-5.6 equivalent on a crop sensor?
On Micro Four Thirds (2x crop) it frames like 28–90mm on full frame, with a 22.6–65.5° horizontal and 27–75.4° diagonal field of view. These figures are calculated from the focal length and crop factor.
Which cameras does the Olympus Zuiko Digital 14-45mm f/3.5-5.6 fit?
Any Four Thirds-mount camera, including Olympus E-1, Olympus E-3, Olympus E-300, Olympus E-410, and Olympus E-5 and 3 more.
Alternatives for Four Thirds from other brands
All Four Thirds lensesSame mount, overlapping focal range, closest maximum aperture first.
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