Testseek.com have collected 34 expert reviews of the Olympus M.Zuiko Digital 40-150mm f/2.8 Pro ED and the average rating is 97%. Scroll down and see all reviews for Olympus M.Zuiko Digital 40-150mm f/2.8 Pro ED.
March 2015
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The editors liked
Solid and sealed casing
Excellent image quality in the frame centre
Good image quality on the edge of the frame
Slight longitudinal chromatic aberration
Low lateral chromatic aberration
Lack of distortionrelated problems at longer focal lengths
Mode
Unparalleled
Professional construction quality
Dust-
Splash- & freeze-proof
Fantastically good
Professional image quality
Fast AF
Terrific manual focusing
Unique
Practical lens hood design
Fn button for extra camera preset
Edge-to-edge sharpness throughout zoom range. No distortion. Protected from cold
Dust
And splashes. Excellent close focus capability. Innovative collapsible hood. Manual focus clutch system. Includes tripod collar.
The editors didn't like
RAW files distortion level at the 40 mm focal length should have been lower
The Olympus M.Zuiko Digital 40–150 mm f/2.8 ED PRO is a worthy representative of the topoftherange series produced by Olympus. Its build quality is outstanding
It comes with an
Relatively big and heavy for a micro-43
Professional price class
Pricey. Lack of optical stabilization an issue for Panasonic Micro Four Thirds shooters
Abstract: The Olympus M.Zuiko 40-150mm f/2.8 Pro is one of the workhorse Olympus / OM System lenses, and for good reason – it's a lens I simply cannot be without. I'm lucky enough to have used this lens around the world, both on paid commissions and for personal wo...
Abstract: Whether you're new to the Micro Four Thirds system or a seasoned veteran, there are plenty of lenses available for you.In this guide we've outlined several use cases and made recommendations for the best overall lens for that purpose, along with two other...
solid and sealed casing, excellent image quality in the frame centre, good image quality on the edge of the frame, slight longitudinal chromatic aberration, low lateral chromatic aberration, lack of distortionrelated problems at longer focal lengths, mode
RAW files distortion level at the 40 mm focal length should have been lower, The Olympus M.Zuiko Digital 40–150 mm f/2.8 ED PRO is a worthy representative of the topoftherange series produced by Olympus. Its build quality is outstanding, it comes with an
If I really wanted to find a good reason to complain I would carp about not the lens itself but its performance with the teleconverter attached. The newest professional Canon and Nikon telezoom lenses, launched lately on the marked are better than their p...
Abstract: We put eight game-changing fast prime lenses for mirrorless cameras through their paces to see if they're worth the money.The Contenders 1 Fujifilm Fujinon XF 56mm f/1.2 R, £900 / $1,000 2 Nikon 1 Nikkor 32mm f/1.2, £650 / $720 3 Olympus M.Zuiko 25mm 1:1...
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Published: 2015-09-01, Author: Joe , review by: shutterbug.com
Published: 2015-05-01, Author: Joe , review by: shutterbug.com
Abstract: The reality is you can make portraits using any lens but most photographers will tell you the ideal portrait lens has a focal length in the range of 85-135mm. The first dedicated portrait lens was the 150mm f/3.3 Petzval developed in 1840, which had a 30-...
Published: 2014-11-18, Author: Gordon , review by: cameralabs.com
The Olympus 40-150mm f2.8 Pro is a high-end telephoto zoom with a constant f2.8 focal ratio. With equivalent coverage of 80-300mm, it's ideal for portraiture and street photography, along with nearby sports and wildlife. It handles quickly, shrugs-off inc...
Abstract: See our sample gallery for images taken with the Olympus M.ZUIKO Digital ED 40-150mm f/2.8 Pro When Olympus took wraps off the OM-D E-M1 back in September 2013, the manufacturer also revealed that there would be a pair of top-line pro-spec lenses arriving...