Olympus mZD 30mm f/3.5 2.5x macro lens

see also:

• a catalogue of Micro Four Thirds lenses
• Panasonic 30mm f/2.8 OIS macro lens
• Panasonic Leica-DG 45mm f/2.8 OIS macro lens
• Olympus m.ZD 60mm f/2.8 macro lens
• Olympus Australia website page
• Olympus global webpage

• announced Sept 2016 as a Premium lens and the 1st 2.5x macro lens which will also focus to infinity

• 30mm f/3.5 = 60mm field of view in 35mm full frame terms
• close focus at 9.5cm giving macro to 1.25x (2.5x in full frame terms) and working distance of 14mm from end of lens, gives a field of view down to 13.9 x 10.9mm able to reveal subjects the unaided eye cannot see
• 7 circular blades
• 7 elements in 6 groups, including 1 aspherical, 1 DSA and 1 EDA element
• AF is 20-30% faster than Olympus m.ZD 60mm f/2.8 macro lens
• compatible with auto focus stacking with certain cameras such as the E-M1
• compatible with select Olympus underwater housings and lens ports (PT-EP13 (E-M5 Mark II), PT-EP10 (for the E-PL6/E-PL5), PT-EP11 (for the E-M1), PPZR-EP07 focus gear, Antireflective Ring POSR-EP11)
• MSC AF for silent AF and aperture for video
• 46mm filter
• 60mm x 57mm / 2.36 in. x 2.24 in.
• 128g / 4.5 oz
• $US299

Underwater Focus Gear, PPZR-EP07

Underwater Anti-reflective Ring, POSR-EP11