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Olympus OM Zuiko 85mm f/2

Olympus · 1973-2002

Classic portrait lens with beautiful rendering and compact size for an 85mm.

Known for

  • Portraits
  • Headshots
  • Events

Considerations

  • Not as fast as f/1.4 alternatives
  • Older design

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
4/5

Bokeh: Creamy, excellent for portraits

Common Issues

  • Check for fungus
  • Inspect aperture blades

Buying Guide

Specifications

MountOlympus OM
Focal Length85mm
Max Aperturef/2
Min Aperturef/22
Aperture Blades8
Filter Size49mm
Weight300g

Optical Design

FormulaDouble Gauss
Elements6
Groups5
CoatingMulti-Coated

Pricing

£120 - £220

Typical used price

Mint: ~£280

Adapts To

Sony EFujifilm XCanon RF

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