Olympus Digital Camera Lenses

Camera afficianados of all levels of experience, from beginners to professionals will approve of the high quality of the Olympus Digital Camera lenses.

Olympus Kit lenses are moderately fast with very sharp image quality, precision fast focusing and are reasonably priced.

Kit lens focal lengths are range from moderate wide angle through portrait level to moderately long telephoto.

Wider angle short lenses to longer telephotos, with surperb image quality and speed for their respective focal lenths are available at higher prices, while managing to provide exceptionaly high value relative to cost.

Olympus Digital Camera Kit Lenses
Two kit lenses are generally available for Olympus Digital E-Series cameras, the the 14-42mm f:3.5-5.6 and the 40-150mm f:4.0-5.6. The 14-42mm lens, equivalent to a 28-84mm 35mm film camera wide to telephoto lens is small, compact and lightweight. It is close focusing (less than 10 inches), and a great value.

The 40-150mm lense is comparable to a portrait to long telephone 35mm film camera telephone of 80-300mm. This lens is also remarkably compact and value priced.

Olympus Premium Digital Camera Lenses
Olympus offers many superb costlier lenses for E-series cameras.

The 12-60mm f2.8-4.0, a 24-120 35mm film camera equivalent is a relatively fast wide to moderate telephoto lens delivering exceptional image quality and close up photographic capability at all zoom ranges. Powered by Olympus's SWD (Supersonic wave drive), the lens is designed to use the world's fastest, high precision AF system.

For super zoom range, Olympus offers the 18-180 Zuiko Ultra Zoom lens equal to a 35mm film camera zoom of 36-350mm, a ten times zoom ratio, with precision control and outstanding image quality.