M.Zuiko Digital 14-42mm F3.5-5.6 II R
M.Zuiko Digital 14-42mm F3.5-5.6 II R
M.ZUIKO 14-42MM F3.5-5.6 II R AT A GLANCE
Smaller and lighter than standard SLR lenses thanks to the Micro Four Thirds format, the M.ZUIKO DIGITAL 14-42mm 1:3.5-5.6 II (35mm equivalent focal length: 28-84mm) lens provides full 3x zoom performance in a very small package. The evolution of this PEN kit lens now focuses faster than ever before, so you won't miss out on rapid shooting situations. Designed for shooting movies as well as stills, this updated lens now features MSC technology for practically silent auto focusing and great movie sound even when zooming. This lightweight and compact lens delivers high image quality and has an excellent close-up shooting capability.
14-42mm Focus Length
75-29° Angle of View
Maximum Image Magnification .11x
3x Zoom
High-Speed Imager AF (MSC)
Maximum Aperture
35MM Equivalent Focal Length
35mm Equivalent Max. Image Magnification
The M.Zuiko 14-42mm zoom is an excellent addition to your system if you’re looking for a versatile lens that’s compact enough to take anywhere.
One of this lens’s most interesting features is the unique-to-Olympus Movie & Still Compatible mechanism, or MSC. This technology provides amazingly fast – and nearly silent – autofocus operation.
The lens provides 3x zoom for long shots and a close focusing distance of about 10 inches, so you can definitely shoot some macro subjects.
Technical specifications
- Focal Length Range 14-42mm
- Maximum Aperture f/3.5 (wide) - f/5.6 (tele)
- Angle of View 75° (wide) - 29° (tele)
- 35mm Equivalent 28-84mm
- Focal Length Range 14-42mm
- Maximum Aperture f/3.5 (wide) - f/5.6 (tele)
- Angle of View 75° (wide) - 29° (tele)
- 35mm Equivalent 28-84mm
- Recommended Uses
- Recommended Uses Portrait|Architecture|Travel|Landscape|Adventure Landscape
- Lens Construction
- Lens configuration 8 elements / 7 groups
- Maximum image magnification 0.19x (Micro Four Thirds) / 0.38x (35mm format)
- Angle of view 75 - 29°
- Closest focusing distance 0.25m
- Lens mechanism Inner focus with screw drive mechanism
- Aspherical glass elements 3
- Focal Length
- Focal length 14 - 42mm
- Focal length (equiv. 35mm) 28 - 84mm
- Aperture
- Maximum aperture F3.5 (wide) / F5.6 (tele)
- Minimum aperture F22
- Number of aperture blades 7 Circular aperture diaphragm for natural background blurring
- Dimensions / Weight
- Diameter 56.5mm
- Length 50mm
- Filter diameter 37mm
- Weight 113g
- Compatibility
- Compatible to Tele Converter MC-14 No
- Compatible to Tele Converter MC-20 No
- Operates with 5-axis Sync IS No