The Olympus 14-42mm f/3.5-5.6 Zuiko ED Zoom Lens is a very compact and lightweight lens which offers a 3x zoom range with coverage from medium wide-angle to classical telephoto portrait. It is the ideal lens for general every-day use, and especially with the ultra-compact E-400 camera.
The lens features 10 elements in 8 groups, including an ED lens element and 2 aspherical elements. Its equivalent focal length in 35mm terms is 28-84mm.
| Performance | |
|---|---|
| Focal Length |
14 - 42 mm Comparable Four Thirds and Micro 4/3 Focal Length: 28 - 84 mm |
| Aperture |
Maximum: f/3.5 - 5.6 Minimum: f/22 |
| Camera Mount Type | Four Thirds |
| Format Compatibility | Four Thirds |
| Angle of View | 75° - 29° |
| Minimum Focus Distance | 9.84" (25 cm) |
| Magnification | 0.19x |
| Maximum Reproduction Ratio | 1:5.26 |
| Groups/Elements | 8/10 |
| Diaphragm Blades | 7 |
| Features | |
|---|---|
| Image Stabilization | No |
| Autofocus | Yes |
| Tripod Collar | No |
| Physical | |
|---|---|
| Filter Thread | 58 mm |
| Dimensions (DxL) | Approx. 2.58 x 2.40" (6.55 x 6.10 cm) |
| Weight | 6.7 oz (190 g) |