Olympus M.Zuiko Digital ED 12-40 mm F2.8 PRO Lens, Universal Zoom, Suitable for All MFT Cameras (Olympus OM-D & PEN Models, Panasonic G-Series), Black

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and together with the special color-rendition you get a very different look, that is not comparable by sharpness.

The highest MTFs – meaning here very high values indeed – are seen already at the maximum relative aperture, a truly sensational performance! Engineered to meet every need of professional photographers, especially together with a compact, lightweight design for stress-free shooting even in harsh weather conditions.Instead this is provided by the camera body, in this instance the excellent 5-axis system in the OM-D E-M1. The Panasonic’s performance is a bit more even as the lens can get slightly higher results on stopping down – it seems you should simply choose an option you personally care more about.

The only other control is the L-Fn button, by default set to halt AF, but programmable via the camera menu to a wide variety of alternative functions.

What’s more, one of my big concerns about the OM1 is that the sensor would get very dirty because there is no sensor protection for when you’re changing lenses. His background and work has spread to non-profits like American Photographic Arts where he's done work to get photographers various benefits. Color rendition is fine to me – maybe a little bit too neutral and without significant character (compared to my Panaleica 25mm/f1. Reproduction in whole or part in any form or medium without specific written permission is prohibited. From outdoor shooting to action situations or a fashion show, the lens works very well with the camera.

PRO lens is engineered to meet every need of professional photographers, especially together with a compact, lightweight design. When you want manual focus, pull the ring toward you to engage manual focusing and reveal the focus distance scale. If you need help deciding which camera and lens combination are best for you, then why not check out our specially selected camera packages. maximum aperture throughout the zoom range, the Mark II version of the OM System 12-40mm PRO lens is well suited to a variety of applications, including Portrait, Architecture, Low light, Nature, Travel, Landscape, photography and videography and designed for use with Micro Four Thirds cameras. if you're going to play in the pro leagues, you need pro-level glass to match your bodies, and Olympus to their credit realised that.Cookies can also be used by our advertisers and the Google Analytics tool which gathers statistical data. The rugged, metal build quality that's dust-, splash- and freeze-proof really makes this lens an option for professional photographers who've been wanting to move to a smaller, more portable camera system but were too underwhelmed by the lens selection and performance to do so. In this case performance at 40 mm doesn't differ so much from the other focal lengths than in the case of frame centre.