OM System 90mm F3.5 Macro is a Fixed aperture Auto Focus (AF)
Macro Prime lens with Optical Image stabilization and FourThirds max sensor coverage, and it is designed to be used with
MFT cameras .
What type of photography is the OM System 90mm F3.5 Macro lens good for?
The choice of photography type for which you intend to use the OM System 90mm F3.5 Macro is a crucial decision factor. Below, we have assessed its suitability for various photography scenarios:
Reasons to Buy the OM System M.Zuiko Digital ED 90mm F3.5 Macro IS Pro Lens
Here we've included a summary of the advantages and disadvantages of the OM System M.Zuiko Digital ED 90mm F3.5 Macro IS Pro lens in a list form to assist you in determining whether it offers the features you need.
2x
0.22m / 8.7 inch
OM System 90mm F3.5 Macro from Amazon B&H PHOTO
Lens Mount
OM System 90mm F3.5 Macro is compatible with cameras that have a Micro Four Thirds lens mount. Some of the latest released cameras that are compatible with the Micro Four Thirds lenses are OM System OM-3 Astro , OM System OM-5 II and OM System OM-3 .
Size, Weight and Filter Thread
The size and weight are crucial factors to consider when searching for your next lens. OM System 90mm F3.5 Macro has a maximum diameter of 70mm and a total length of 136mm . It weighs 453g / 16.0 oz .
Check the size of the OM System 90mm F3.5 Macro when attached to MFT cameras :
Below, you'll find a scaled side-by-side image comparing the sizes of the OM System 90mm F3.5 Macro and the Sony FE 90mm F2.8 Macro G OSS , offering a better understanding of their dimensions in real life. Check the detailed comparison of these two lenses here .
Comparison image of the OM System 90mm F3.5 Macro and the Sony FE 90mm F2.8 Macro G OSS Size and Weight
OM System 90mm F3.5 Macro has a filter thread of 62mm . Below are links to the filters that we recommend you to consider for your OM System 90mm F3.5 Macro:
You can also check All Micro Four Thirds Mount Lenses with 62mm Filter Thread Size
Focal Range
OM System 90mm F3.5 Macro has a fixed focal length of 90mm which has a 35mm equivalent focal range of 180mm when used on a FourThirds format camera.
Teleconverter Compatibility
OM System 90mm F3.5 Macro is compatible with the Teleconverters below. With the use of these TC/extenders, you can find how the total focal reach and effective aperture of your OM System 90mm F3.5 Macro changes below:
OM System 90mm F3.5 Macro Focal Range and Aperture Change with Teleconverter
Weather Sealings
Weather Sealings of the OM System 90mm F3.5 Macro
The OM System 90mm F3.5 Macro is a weather-sealed lens, which provides extra protection to prevent water and dust get inside the lens and camera body under light rain, snow and wind. In order to have effective protection, you have to pair the OM System 90mm F3.5 Macro with a weather-sealed camera body such as the OM System OM-3 Astro , OM System OM-5 II and OM System OM-3 .
Optical Image Stabilization
The OM System 90mm F3.5 Macro features an optical image stabilization system which helps to reduce the blur that occurs due to shaking during hand-held shooting. OM System 90mm F3.5 Macro's stabilization system is effective up to 7.0 stops .
OM System 90mm F3.5 Macro Extended State
Maximum Magnification Ratio
OM System 90mm F3.5 Macro has a Max Magnification Ratio of 2x with a minimum focusing distance of 0.22m .
Aperture
The OM System M.Zuiko Digital ED 90mm F3.5 Macro IS Pro features a maximum aperture of F3.5 and can be stopped down to a minimum aperture of F22. While a maximum aperture of F3.5 requires a bit more ambient light or a bump in ISO when shooting indoors, it keeps the physical size of the lens much smaller and easier to carry. At 90mm, this lens provides a natural perspective, and opening up to F3.5 offers clean background separation for typical everyday shooting. The minimum setting of F22 is excellent for deep depth of field work like macro photography, though you may want to avoid the absolute smallest settings to skip the sharpness loss caused by optical diffraction.
Optical Formula
OM System 90mm F3.5 Macro's optical formula consists of 18 elements in 13 groups . The following special elements are used in this design:
2 SED lens elements 4 ED lens elements 1 Super HR element 1 HR element
Optical Construction of the OM System 90mm F3.5 Macro
Lens Hood
OM System 90mm F3.5 Macro comes with a removable lens hood which is handy to reduce lens flare and glare in your photos. The model number of the hood is LH-66E .
OM System 90mm F3.5 Macro Lens Hood
What's in the Box of OM System 90mm F3.5 Macro?
Here are the items that are included inside the box of OM System 90mm F3.5 Macro:
OM SYSTEM M.Zuiko Digital ED 90mm f/3.5 Macro IS PRO Lens (Micro Four Thirds) LC-62G Lens Cap LR-2 Rear Lens Cap LH-66E Lens Hood CS-53 Wrapping Cloth Limited 1-Year Warranty
Recommended Accessories for the OM System 90mm F3.5 Macro
Now it is time to look at the Top Recommended Accessories for the OM System 90mm F3.5 Macro .
Body Colour
OM System 90mm F3.5 Macro is available in Black color.
OM System 90mm F3.5 Macro Attached to a camera
Here are the 8 most popular comparisons of the OM System 90mm F3.5 Macro amongst Camera Decision readers.
Top Alternatives of OM System 90mm F3.5 Macro Lens
In addition, it would be interesting to check which lenses from other mounts are most commonly compared with the OM System M.Zuiko Digital ED 90mm F3.5 Macro IS Pro.
Top Alternatives of OM System 90mm F3.5 Macro in Other Lens Mounts
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