What is a Zuiko lens?

What is a Zuiko lens?

Zuiko is the name of the camera lenses made by Olympus, from the first one, mounted in 1936 on the Semi Olympus, to the present day. All Olympus cameras use lenses made by the company, but the word ‘Zuiko’ is not mentioned on some of the cheaper point and shoot compact models.

What does a 75 300mm lens do?

Lightweight telephoto zoom This 4x telephoto zoom lens is ideal for the budget-conscious photographer with an interest in shooting sports, wildlife or portraiture. In common with other telephoto lenses, the EF 75-300mm f/4-5.6 III compresses perspective and allows the photographer to restrict depth of field.

Where are Zuiko lenses made?

The initial 12mm f2 Oly lenses were made in Japan. Current ones are made in China.

What does M Zuiko stand for?

Light of the Gods
The name Zuiko (瑞光) means ‘Light of the Gods’, using a character from the Mizuho Optic Research Laboratory (瑞穂光学研究所), where the lens was developed, and a character from Takachiho Corporation (高千穂製作所), which would eventually become the Olympus Corporation.

Will an Olympus lens fit a canon?

This adapter allows all Olympus OM lenses to fit on a Canon EOS SLR/DSLR camera body. Although the lens will fit physically, automatic diaphragm, auto-focusing, or any other functions will not operate correctly while using this adapter.

How far away can a 70-300mm lens shoot?

The bottom line – on a crop frame camera a 70-300mm zoom (Canon, Nikon, Sony) will get you pretty good coverage from 15 yards to 56 yards away, the ‘sweet spot’ for outdoor sports.

What is Olympus OM mount?

The Olympus OM System was a line of 35mm single-lens reflex cameras, lenses and accessories sold by Olympus between 1972 and 2002. The system was introduced by Olympus in 1972. The camera included a full-aperture TTL Cadmium-sulphide (CdS) exposure meter, and a bayonet lens mount of relatively large diameter.

What is a digital ED lens?

Zuiko Digital ED 12-100mm f/4 IS PRO Lens from Olympus is a 24-200mm equivalent zoom designed for Micro Four Thirds mirrorless cameras. Characterized by its f/4 constant maximum aperture, this lens offers consistent performance throughout the zoom range to suit both stills and video shooting.

What does Ed mean on Olympus lens?

Super ED (extra-low dispersion) lenses, an HR (high-refractive) lens and an E-HR (Extra-High Refractive) ……. found on an Oly page. Also found elsewhere…. DSA (Dual Super Aspherical lens) EDA (Extra-low Dispersion Aspherical lens)

Can I use Sigma lens on Olympus?

SIGMA DC DN lenses are available in Sony E-Mount, Canon EF-M, Micro Four Thirds and L-Mount varieties. SIGMA currently offers a trio of fast-aperture primes for these compact systems: Sony E-Mount, Canon EF-M (EOS M series cameras), Micro Four Thirds (Olympus and Panasonic), and even crop-sensor L-Mount cameras.

What is the equivalent of the Olympus Zuiko 75 300mm?

Olympus M.Zuiko Digital ED 75-300mm f/4.8-6.7… Overview A versatile and relatively compact telephoto zoom, the M.Zuiko Digital ED 75-300mm f/4.8-6.7 II from Olympus is a 150-600mm equivalent lens for Micro Four Thirds mirrorless cameras.

What is the equivalent of a 75 300mm lens?

Olympus M.Zuiko Digital ED 75-300mm f/4.8-6.7 II Lens. A versatile and relatively compact telephoto zoom, the M.Zuiko Digital ED 75-300mm f/4.8-6.7 II from Olympus is a 150-600mm equivalent lens for Micro Four Thirds mirrorless cameras.

Is the Zuiko Digital ED 75-300mm a super telephoto?

Traditional super telezooms are usually big, heavy and very expensive but not anymore. The M.ZUIKO DIGITAL ED 75-300mm 1:4.8-6.7 II provides an impressive focal length at an exceedingly compact size and low weight. This M.ZUIKO long telephoto lens’s optical construction enables an impressively high image quality.

What is the F4 of the Zuiko 40 150mm?

The compact and stylish M.ZUIKO DIGITAL ED 40-150mm 1:4.0-5.6 R (80-300mm*) is perfect for both closeup portraits and longdistant scenes, indoors or outdoors. Lightweight with a unique AF MSC ultra-high speed, low noise drive mechanism – perfect for movies and so fast you’ll never miss a shot. . . . . F4.8 – F6.7 F4.0 – F5.6 f4.0-5.6