Lens · tilt-shift
Olympus OM Zuiko 24mm f/3.5 Shift
Olympus · from 1984
Discontinued35mm
Wide-angle shift lens for architecture. Olympus OM Zuiko 24mm f/3.5 Shift: 12 elements in 10 groups, 0.35m minimum focus, 510g.
- Focal length
- 24mm
- Max aperture
- f/3.5
- Mount
- Olympus OM
- Format
- 35mm
- Elements / groups
- 12 / 10
Known for
- Architecture
- Interiors
- Technical work
Considerations
- Specialized use
Optical characteristics
Silverlog's editorial rating: our own judgement, not measured data.
Sharpness (wide)4, level 4 of 5
Sharpness (stopped)5, level 5 of 5
Contrast4, level 4 of 5
Flare resistance3, level 3 of 5
CA control3, level 3 of 5
Vignetting control3, level 3 of 5
Distortion control3, level 3 of 5
Silverlog's editorial rating, 1 to 5; five is best. Not lab-measured.
Common issues
- Check for fungus
- Inspect aperture blades
Buying guide
Check aperture operation, focus smoothness and the condition of the glass and coatings.
Specifications
| Mount | Olympus OM |
| Focal Length | 24mm |
| Max Aperture | f/3.5 |
| Min Aperture | f/22 |
| Min Focus | 0.35m |
| Weight | 510g |
Optical design
| Formula | Retrofocus |
| Elements | 12 |
| Groups | 10 |
| Coating | Multi-Coated |
Pricing
- Typical used price
- £400 - £650
- Mint
- ~£850
Indicative, no dated source.