prime35mmdiscontinued
Olympus OM Zuiko 180mm f/2.8
Olympus · 1975-2002
Professional-grade fast telephoto. Excellent for sports and portraits with reach.
Known for
- Sports
- Portraits
- Events
Considerations
- Heavy
- Expensive
- Large
Optical Characteristics
Sharpness (wide)4/5
Sharpness (stopped)5/5
Contrast4/5
Flare Resistance3/5
CA Control3/5
Vignetting Control3/5
Distortion Control4/5
Bokeh: Excellent, creamy backgrounds
Common Issues
- Check for fungus
- Inspect aperture blades
Buying Guide
Specifications
MountOlympus OM
Focal Length180mm
Max Aperturef/2.8
Min Aperturef/22
Aperture Blades8
Filter Size72mm
Weight860g
Optical Design
FormulaTelephoto
Elements6
Groups5
CoatingMulti-Coated
Pricing
£250 - £400
Typical used price
Mint: ~£500
Adapts To
Sony EFujifilm XCanon RF
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