OM SYSTEM has just officially announced three new lenses: OM System M.Zuiko Digital 17mm F1.8 II, 25mm F1.8 II and 100-400mm F5.0-6.3 IS II lens. All the products are now available for pre-order at B&H/ Adorama.
OM System M.Zuiko Digital 17mm F1.8 II Lens
OM SYSTEM OM 17mm F1.8 II is a Micro Four Thirds wide-angle lens with a large f/1.8 aperture providing stunning bokeh and pan-focus capabilities. It features reliable all-weather durability thanks to its IPX1-rated splash and dust-proof design, allowing the user to enjoy photographing regardless of environmental conditions.
This new lens costs $549.99, first available for pre-order at B&H/ Adorama.
| Principal specifications | ||
|---|---|---|
| Lens type | Prime lens | |
| Max Format size | FourThirds | |
| Focal length | 17 mm | |
| Image stabilization | No | |
| Lens mount | Micro Four Thirds | |
| Aperture | ||
| Maximum aperture | F1.8 | |
| Minimum aperture | F22 | |
| Aperture ring | No | |
| Number of diaphragm blades | 7 | |
| Aperture notes | Circular aperture diaphragm | |
| Optics | ||
| Elements | 9 | |
| Groups | 6 | |
| Special elements / coatings | 2 Aspherical, HR glass element | |
| Focus | ||
| Minimum focus | 0.25 m (9.84″) | |
| Maximum magnification | 0.08× | |
| Autofocus | Yes | |
| Motor type | Micromotor | |
| Full time manual | Yes | |
| Focus method | Internal | |
| Distance scale | No | |
| DoF scale | No | |
| Physical | ||
| Weight | 112 g (0.25 lb) | |
| Diameter | 58 mm (2.28″) | |
| Length | 36 mm (1.42″) | |
| Materials | Metal | |
| Sealing | Yes | |
| Filter thread | 46 mm | |
| Hood supplied | Yes | |
| Hood product code | LH-49B | |
| Tripod collar | No | |
OM System M.Zuiko Digital 25mm F1.8 II Lens
OM SYSTEM M.Zuiko 25mm F1.8 II lens is an update to its small, fast, ‘normal’ prime for Micro Four Thirds cameras with a metal body and weather sealing.
This new lens costs $499.99, first available for pre-order at B&H/ Adorama.
| Principal specifications | ||
|---|---|---|
| Lens type | Prime lens | |
| Max Format size | FourThirds | |
| Focal length | 25 mm | |
| Image stabilization | No | |
| Lens mount | Micro Four Thirds | |
| Aperture | ||
| Maximum aperture | F1.8 | |
| Minimum aperture | F22 | |
| Aperture ring | No | |
| Number of diaphragm blades | 7 | |
| Aperture notes | Circular aperture diaphragm | |
| Optics | ||
| Elements | 9 | |
| Groups | 7 | |
| Special elements / coatings | 2 aspherical elements | |
| Focus | ||
| Minimum focus | 0.24 m (9.45″) | |
| Maximum magnification | 0.12× | |
| Autofocus | Yes | |
| Motor type | Stepper motor | |
| Full time manual | Unknown | |
| Focus method | Internal | |
| Distance scale | No | |
| DoF scale | No | |
| Physical | ||
| Weight | 156 g (0.34 lb) | |
| Diameter | 56 mm (2.2″) | |
| Length | 41 mm (1.61″) | |
| Materials | Metal | |
| Sealing | Yes | |
| Filter thread | 46 mm | |
| Hood supplied | Yes | |
| Hood product code | LH-49B | |
| Tripod collar | No | |
OM System M.Zuiko Digital 100-400mm F5.0-6.3 IS II
OM System M.Zuiko Digital ED 100-400 F5-6.3 IS II is an update of the company’s super telephoto zoom, which is equivalent to 200-800mm, featuring 21 elements, including ED, Super HR and HR glass, as well as a 7-blade aperture.
This new lens costs $1,499.99, first available for pre-order at B&H/ Adorama.
| Principal specifications | ||
|---|---|---|
| Lens type | Zoom lens | |
| Max Format size | FourThirds | |
| Focal length | 100–400 mm | |
| Image stabilization | Yes | |
| CIPA Image stabilization rating | 7 stop(s) | |
| Lens mount | Micro Four Thirds | |
| Aperture | ||
| Maximum aperture | F5–6.3 | |
| Minimum aperture | F22 | |
| Aperture ring | No | |
| Number of diaphragm blades | 7 | |
| Optics | ||
| Elements | 21 | |
| Groups | 15 | |
| Special elements / coatings | 4 ED, 2 Super HR, 2 HR elements, flourine coating | |
| Focus | ||
| Minimum focus | 0.25 m (9.84″) | |
| Maximum magnification | 0.08× | |
| Autofocus | Yes | |
| Motor type | Linear Motor | |
| Full time manual | Yes | |
| Focus method | Internal | |
| Distance scale | No | |
| DoF scale | No | |
| Focus distance limiter | Yes | |
| Physical | ||
| Weight | 1300 g (2.87 lb) | |
| Diameter | 86 mm (3.39″) | |
| Length | 206 mm (8.11″) | |
| Materials | Magnesium alloy | |
| Sealing | Yes | |
| Colour | Black | |
| Zoom method | Rotary (extending) | |
| Power zoom | No | |
| Zoom lock | Yes | |
| Filter thread | 72 mm | |
| Hood supplied | Yes | |
| Tripod collar | Yes | |
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|---|---|---|
| OM-3 | $1,999.99 | B&H/ Adorama |
| OM System M.Zuiko Digital 17mm F1.8 II | $549.99 | B&H/ Adorama |
| OM System M.Zuiko Digital 25mm F1.8 II | $499.99 | B&H/ Adorama |
| OM System M.Zuiko Digital 100-400mm F5.0-6.3 IS II | $1,499.99 | B&H/ Adorama |