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Olympus OM Zuiko 28mm f/2.8

Olympus · 1972-2002

Excellent wide-angle lens with good sharpness and compact size. A favourite for street photography.

Known for

  • Street photography
  • Landscapes
  • Architecture

Considerations

  • Some barrel distortion
  • Moderate wide open performance

Optical Characteristics

Sharpness (wide)
4/5
Sharpness (stopped)
5/5
Contrast
4/5
Flare Resistance
3/5
CA Control
3/5
Vignetting Control
3/5
Distortion Control
3/5

Common Issues

  • Check for fungus
  • Inspect aperture blades

Buying Guide

Specifications

MountOlympus OM
Focal Length28mm
Max Aperturef/2.8
Min Aperturef/22
Aperture Blades6
Filter Size49mm
Weight170g

Optical Design

FormulaRetrofocus
Elements7
Groups7
CoatingMulti-Coated

Pricing

£80 - £150

Typical used price

Mint: ~£200

Adapts To

Sony EFujifilm XCanon RF

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