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Olympus M.Zuiko Digital 45mm f1.8 Review

Main Features

  • 45mm Focal Range
  • F1.8 Max Aperture
  • Filter Thread: 37mm
  • Max Format: FourThirds
  • Micro Four Thirds Mount
  • Weight: 116g.
  • Diameter: 56mm
  • Length: 46mm
  • Min Focus Distance:0.5m
  • Max Magnification:0.11x
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Olympus M 45mm f1.8 Overview
Olympus M 45mm f1.8 is an Auto Focus (AF) Telephoto Prime lens with FourThirds max sensor coverage. When mounted on a FourThirds sensor camera, it will give you an FF equivalent focal range of 90mm. Providing a max aperture of f1.8 at 45mm, this lens is very fast.
Olympus M 45mm f1.8 is not a weather sealed lens, so you have to be extra careful against rain and dust.

Pros and Cons of Olympus M.Zuiko Digital 45mm f1.8

PROs
Built-in Autofocus
Full-time Manual Focusing
Fast Aperture

CONs
No Weather Sealing
Hood is not supplied
Olympus M 45mm f1.8 Detailed Specifications

General
Brand Olympus
Lens Type Prime
Lens Type Telephoto Prime
Lens Mount Micro Four Thirds
Max_Format FourThirds
Focal Range 45mm
Image Stabilization No
Colour Silver, Black
Zoom Method No Zoom
Power Zoom No Zoom
Zoom Lock No Zoom
Zoom Ratio 1.0X
APERTURE
Max Aperture F1.8
Min Aperture F22.0
Aperture Ring No
Diaphragm Blades 7
Optics
Optical Elements 9
Optical Groups 8
Special Elements 2 E-HR glass elements

FOCUSING
Min Focus Distance 0.5m
Max Magnification 0.11X
Autofocus Yes
AF Motor Type Micromotor
Full Time Manual Yes
Focus Method Internal
Distance Scale No
DoF Scale No
PHYSICAL SPECS
Weight 116g
Diameter 56mm
Length 46mm
Materials Plastic barrel, metal mount
Weather Sealing No
Filter Thread 37mm
Filter Notes -
Hood Supplied No
Hood Code LH-40B
Tripod Collar No
Optional Accessories Lens Hood LH-40B
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Other Frequently Asked Questions about Olympus M.Zuiko Digital 45mm f1.8
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