OLYMPUS M.Zuiko Digital 300mm 1:4 IS PRO (stabilized)
Micro 4/3 lens Olympus M. Zuiko Digital 300mm 1:4 IS PRO (stabilized). Equivalent focal length: 600mm. Aperture f4.0.
OLYMPUS M.ZUIKO DIGITAL ED 300MM F/4 IS PRO LENS
The M. Zuiko Digital ED 300mm 1:4.0 IS Pro from Olympus is a Micro 4/3 mount lens TV. The characteristics of this lens TV make it a precision instrument with a compact, metallic exterior that offers high optical performance throughout the image. Its constant, luminous 4.0 aperture across the entire lens path provides great control over excellent image quality. It features 5-axis image stabilization synchronization that works on compatible OM-D cameras, capable of compensating for up to 6 EV steps, in combination with OM-D E-M1 and E-M5 II. Its weight is only 1270g.
The Olympus M. Zuiko Digital ED 300mm 1:4.0 IS Pro is ideal for nature lovers, who always want to have super-telephoto lenses of the first order and at the same time want to have a lightweight and quality equipment. Super ED-type lenses are used to eliminate peripheral chromatic aberrations, as well as three high refractive index lenses and an extra high refractive index lens for maximum sharpness free of chromatic and optical aberrations. We also came across a Nano Coating to get rid of ghost images. The focus is very quiet and precise, which makes it particularly suitable for video recordings.
The Olympus M. Zuiko Digital ED 300mm 1:4.0 IS Pro Lens comes with 17 seals to prevent dust and water from entering and is equally frost resistant. Manual focus is available by simply pulling the focusing ring towards you and allows quick changeover between MF and AF. In addition, an L-Fin button can be programmed with one of 27 different custom functions. The lens includes a retractable sun visor, as well as a tripod collar with a compatible Ark type connection and has a removable base plate for quick release, as well as an original soft case.
Features
- Compact, lightweight 600mm equivalent f/4 lens for Micro Four Thirds system.
- The stabilizer of the objective itself compensates 4 points, being able to reach 6 points combined with OMD EM1 or EM5 MII body.
- Three Super ED lenses reduce peripheral chromatic aberrations.
- Three HR Lenses and an EHR ensure a compact size, as well as a great correction of curvature and spherical aberrations.
- Nano ZERO and Z coating to minimize ghost images and reflections.
- Minimum focusing distance of 1.4 meters.
- Compatible with MC-14 1.4x Teleconverter to provide 420 mm focal length equivalent to 840mm in 35mm format.
- Practical clutch for quick change between AF and MF modes.
- The L-End button can be programmed with any of the 27 functions.
- Protected against dust, water and freezing.
Focal Length |
300mm (35mm Equivalent Focal Length: 600mm) |
Maximum Aperture |
f/4 |
Minimum Aperture |
f/22 |
Lens Mount |
Micro Four Thirds |
Format Compatibility |
Micro Four Thirds |
Angle of View |
4.1° |
Minimum Focus Distance |
4.59' / 1.4 m |
Maximum Magnification |
0.24x |
Optical Design |
17 Elements in 10 Groups |
Diaphragm Blades |
9, Rounded |
Focus Type |
Autofocus |
Image Stabilization |
Yes |
Tripod Collar |
Removable and Rotating |
Filter Size |
77 mm (Front) |
Dimensions (ø x L) |
3.64 x 8.94" / 92.5 x 227 mm |
Weight |
3.25 lb / 1475 g |