Olympus has just officially announced the new M.ZUIKO DIGITAL ED 300mm f/4 IS PRO Lens. This is the first Olympus interchangeable lens to be equipped with in-lens IS (image stabilisation). With excellent mobility, these features make previously difficult hand-held super-telephoto shooting possible. The price is for $2,499, available for pre-order at ( Amazon/ B&H/ Adorama).
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PRODUCT HIGHLIGHTS
- Micro Four Thirds Mount
- 600mm (35mm Equivalent)
- Aperture Range: f/4 to 22
- Three HR Elements & One E-HR Element
- Three Super ED Elements & Z Coating Nano
- High-Speed MSC Imager AF
- 5-Axis Sync Image Stabilization
- Minimum Focus Distance: 4.6′
- Splash, Dust, & Freezeproof Construction
- Manual Focus Clutch and L-Fn Button
See also Olympus M.Zuiko Digital ED 300mm f/4 IS PRO Lens Sample Images
Specifications:
Principal specifications | ||
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Lens type | Prime lens | |
Max Format size | FourThirds | |
Focal length | 300 mm | |
Image stabilisation | Yes (4 stops (6 stops with E-M1 and E-M5 II)) | |
Lens mount | Micro Four Thirds | |
Aperture | ||
Maximum aperture | F4.0 | |
Minimum aperture | F22.0 | |
Aperture ring | No | |
Number of diaphragm blades | 9 | |
Optics | ||
Elements | 17 | |
Groups | 10 | |
Special elements / coatings | Three super ED, one extra-high refractive, three high refractive elements + ZERO nano coating | |
Focus | ||
Minimum focus | 1.40 m (55.12″) | |
Maximum magnification | 0.24× | |
Autofocus | Yes | |
Motor type | Micro-type ultrasonic | |
Full time manual | Yes | |
Focus method | Internal | |
Distance scale | No | |
DoF scale | No | |
Focus distance limiter | Yes | |
Physical | ||
Weight | 1270 g (2.80 lb) | |
Diameter | 93 mm (3.64″) | |
Length | 227 mm (8.94″) | |
Sealing | Yes | |
Colour | Black | |
Zoom method | Rotary (extending) | |
Power zoom | No | |
Filter thread | 77.0 mm | |
Hood supplied | Yes | |
Tripod collar | Yes |
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