M.Zuiko Digital ED 300mm F4.0 IS PRO
M.Zuiko Digital ED 300mm F4.0 IS PRO
M.Zuiko ED 300mm f4.0 IS PRO at a Glance
At one-third the size and weight of typical 600mm DSLR lenses, the M.Zuiko 300mm f4.0 IS PRO (600mm 35mm equivalent) is nimble enough for hand-held shooting and compact enough to carry on even the most arduous expeditions at 2.8 lbs. Industry-first 5-Axis Sync IS technology employs in-body and in-lens stabilization to harmoniously deliver six shutter speed steps of compensation* and incredibly crisp, detailed photographs.
300mm Focal Length
Z Coating Nano to reduce ghosts and flares
Maximum Image Magnification .24x
Retractable Lens Hood
Splashproof, Dustproof, Freezeproof Construction
Super EDA Glass
Minimum focus distance 4.5 feet
MSC Movie & Still Compatible
Manual Focus Clutch
F4.0 Maximum Aperture
1.4x Teleconverter Compatible
Dedicated Fn button
Maximum Aperture
35MM Equivalent Focal Length
35mm Equivalent Max. Image Magnification
High Performance
M.Zuiko PRO lenses are built for the highest level of performance, incorporating fast apertures and weathersealed construction.
The in-lens stabilization on the M.Zuiko 300mm f4.0 IS PRO lens works in complete harmony with the 5-Axis Image Stabilization in OM-D cameras*.
The M.Zuiko 300mm f4.0 IS PRO’s lavish design dramatically reduces the occurrence of color bleeding and chromatic aberrations.
The M.Zuiko 300mm f4.0 IS PRO lens is right at home in harsh environments like dust and rain thanks to hermetic sealing in 17 locations.
Technical specifications

- Focal Length Range 300mm
- Maximum Aperture f/4.0
- Angle of View 4.1°
- 35mm Equivalent 600mm
- Focal Length Range 300mm
- Maximum Aperture f/4.0
- Angle of View 4.1°
- 35mm Equivalent 600mm
- Recommended Uses
- Recommended Uses Low light|Nature|Sports|Travel|Macro|Birds|Wildlife|Field Macro
- Lens Construction
- Lens configuration 17 elements / 10 groups
- Maximum image magnification 0.24x (Micro Four Thirds) / 0.48x (35mm format)
- Angle of view 4.1°
- Focusing method High-speed Imager AF (MSC)
- Closest focusing distance 1.4m
- Minimum field size 72 x 54mm
- ED lens elements 3 Super ED
- E-HR elements 1
- HR elements 3
- Focal Length
- Focal length 300mm
- Focal length (equiv. 35mm) 600mm
- Aperture
- Maximum aperture F4
- Minimum aperture F22
- Number of aperture blades 9 Circular aperture diaphragm for natural background blurring
- Image Stabiliser
- Effective Compensation Range Up to 6 EV steps* 5-axis Sync IS
Up to 4 EV steps Lens IS - Note * As of December 2015. CIPA guideline compliant, when correction is carried out on two axes (yaw and pitch). When halfway release image stabilization is off.
- Type VCM
- Effective Compensation Range Up to 6 EV steps* 5-axis Sync IS
- Pro Features
- Dust, splash & freezeproof Available
- Note According to IP53
- Lens Hood locking Fixed mounting
- L-Fn Button Available
- MF Clutch Available
- Converter Combinations
- MC-14
- Maximum image magnification 0.34 x (tele)
- (equiv. 35mm) 0.67 x (equiv. 35mm)
50.9 x 38.2mm (tele) - MC-20
- Maximum image magnification 0.48 x (tele)
0.96x (equiv. 35mm)
36 x 27.1mm (tele)
- Dimensions / Weight
- Diameter 92.5mm
- Length 227mm / 280mm hood retracted / hood extended
- Filter diameter 77mm
- Weight 1270g (without tripod adapter) 1475g (with tripod adapter)
- Compatibility
- Compatible to Tele Converter MC-14 Yes
- Compatible to Tele Converter MC-20 Yes
- Operates with 5-axis Sync IS Yes
- Compatible with 50fps Yes
- Cover / Cap
- Lens Cap LC-77B
- Lens Hood Built-in