Olympus M.Zuiko Digital ED 12mm f/2.0
Prime lens with bright aperture, advanced optics for Landscape, street photography, low-light photography.
Prime lens f/2.0
Lens Review: Olympus M.Zuiko Digital ED 12mm f/2.0
The Olympus M.Zuiko Digital ED 12mm f/2.0 is a high-speed, single-focal-length, wide-angle lens designed for Micro Four Thirds cameras. With a 24mm equivalent focal length and a bright f/2.0 maximum aperture, it is ideal for capturing high-quality, dramatic landscapes and street scenes, especially in low-light conditions. The lens features a full-metal body and a snap ring that enables photographers to pan focus with a distance indicator. Its advanced optical design includes ED, aspherical, and Super HR elements to minimize aberrations and deliver sharp, high-resolution images across the frame.
Specifications
Lens type
Prime lens
Max Format size
Micro Four Thirds
Focal length
12 mm (24 mm equivalent)
Image stabilization
No
Lens mount
Micro Four Thirds
Maximum aperture
f/2.0
Minimum aperture
f/22
Aperture ring
No
Number of diaphragm blades
7 (circular)
Optical construction
11 elements in 8 groups (including 1 ED, 2 aspherical, and 1 Super HR elements)
Minimum focusing distance
0.2 m (7.87 inches)
Maximum magnification
0.08x (0.16x 35mm equivalent)
Filter size
46 mm
Dimensions
56 mm (diameter) x 43 mm (length)
Weight
130 g (4.6 oz)
Weather sealing
No
Usage
Landscape, street photography, low-light photography
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