Olympus Zuiko Digital ED 50mm f/2.0 Macro

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Olympus Zuiko Digital ED 50mm 1:2.0 Macro
Objektiv Olympus ZUIKO DIGITAL 50mm Macro liegend.jpg
MakerOlympus
Lens mount(s) Four Thirds
Technical data
Type Prime
Focal length50mm
Aperture (max/min)f/2.0
Close focus distance0.20 metres (0.66 ft)
Max. magnification0.5
Diaphragm blades7
Construction11 elements in 10 groups
Features
Manual focus override X mark.svg No
Weather-sealing Yes check.svg Yes
Lens-based stabilization X mark.svg No
Aperture ringX mark.svg No
Physical
Max. length62 millimetres (2.4 in)
Diameter71 millimetres (2.8 in)
Weight300 grams (0.66 lb)
Filter diameter52mm
Accessories
Lens hoodLH-43
History
Introduction2003
References

The Olympus Zuiko Digital ED 50mm 1:2.0 Macro is an interchangeable macro lens for the Four Thirds system with 1:2 maximum magnification. It was announced by Olympus Corporation on June 24, 2003. [1]

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References

  1. "Olympus Zuiko Digital ED 50mm 1:2.0 Macro: Digital Photography Review".