Olympus 30MM F3.5 Macro

A lightweight Macro lens for MFTAnother new addition to the popular Micro Four Thirds mount is this Olympus 30mm f3.5 Macro lens. With close-up specifications of a 1.25x magnification and a closest focus of just 9.5cm, this lens is well suited to larger than life imagery of the smallest of subjects, such as insects, other small wildlife and flowers. Making the lens all the more enticing is its compact form factor, weighing less than 130 grams and measuring around 60mm in length. A high-performance, unobtrusive lens that will be at home in any Micro Four Thirds kit bag.

What Olympus calls Movie and Stills compatible Autofocus, is truly in effect in this lens – resulting in lightning-fast focus speeds, as well as smooth and fluid performance. Whether you are shooting close-up stills or trying your hand at the high-definition video modes on offer in your Micro Four Thirds lens, this Macro lens has the focus speeds and characteristics that you desire.

Other Key Features

• f3.5 maximum aperture – able to explore varying depths of field within your photographs, finding the perfect settings for the most pleasing result
• 35mm equivalent focal length: 60mm
• Medium focal length is not just for Macro shots but is also suitable for portraiture and much more

Optical Construction

• Aspherical, Dual super aspherical and Extra-low dispersion elements – reduces spherical and chromatic aberrations as well as adding overall excellence in image sharpness, clarity and colour accuracy
• Rounded seven-blade aperture diaphragm – For the beautiful appearance of out of focus areas (Bokeh)