Announcement: OLYMPUS M.ZUIKO DIGITAL 100-400mm 1: 5.0-6.3 IS ED MSC

On February 12.02.2020, 100 the OLYMPUS M.ZUIKO DIGITAL 400-1mm 5.0: 6.3-XNUMX IS ED MSC lens was announced.

OLYMPUS M.ZUIKO DIGITAL 100-400mm 1: 5.0-6.3 IS ED MSC

Basic properties

• For Olympus Mirrorless Cameras Micro 4/3
• Relative Hole: 1: 5.0-6.3
• Focal length: 100-400 mm (EGF 200-800 mm)
• MDF: 1.3 meters
• Maximum magnification ratio: 1:1.75
• Focus distance limiter, AF / MF switch
• Built-in 3-stop IS. This is only the third lens for Micro 4/3 with IS function
• Focusing System MSC (Movie / Still Compatible)
• Optical design: 21 elements in 15 groups, includes 2 Super HR, 2 HR, 3 ED. The optical design is very similar to that of SIGMA 100-400mm 1: 5-6.3 DG OS | C (Contemporary) [not to be confused with the version 100-400 / 5-6.3 DG DN OS C] (see my comparison animation)
• Enlightenment ZERO coating (Zuiko Extra-low Reflection Optical)
• Filter Diameter: 72 mm
• Protected enclosure
• Tripod foot
• Weight: 1120 gram
• Price: about 1.500 dollars

Appearance

All OLYMPUS / OM SYSTEM M.ZUIKO DIGITAL lenses for Micro 4/3

1. 8mm 1: 1.8 FISHEYE PRO
2. 9mm 1: 8 FISHEYE
3. 12mm 1: 2 ED MSC
4. 15mm 1: 8
5. 17mm 1: 1.2 PRO
6. 17mm 1: 1.8 MSC
7. 17mm 1: 1.8 MSC II OM SYSTEM
8. 17mm 1: 2.8
9. 20mm 1: 1.4 PRO OM SYSTEM
10. 25mm 1: 1.2 PRO
11. 25mm 1: 1.8 MSC
12. 25mm 1: 1.8 MSC II OM SYSTEM
13. 30mm 1: 3.5 ED MSC MACRO 1.25X
14. 45mm 1: 1.2 PRO
15. 45mm 1: 1.8 MSC
16. 60mm 1: 2.8 ED MSC MACRO
17. 75mm 1: 1.8 ED MSC
18. 90mm 1:3.5 MACRO IS PRO OM SYSTEM
19. 300mm 1: 4 IS PRO
20. 7-14mm 1: 2.8 PRO
21. 8-25mm 1: 4 PRO
22. 9-18mm 1:4-5.6 ED MSC
23. 9-18mm 1:4-5.6 ED II MSC
24. 12-40mm 1: 2.8 PRO
25. 12-45mm 1: 4 PRO
26. 12-45mm 1: 4 PRO OM SYSTEM
27. 12-50mm 1: 3.5-6.3 EZ ED MSC MACRO
28. 12-100mm 1: 4 IS PRO
29. 12-200mm 1:3.5-6.3 ED MSC
30. 14-42mm 1:3.5-5.6 ED
31. 14-42mm 1: 3.5-5.6 L ED
32. 14-42mm 1:3.5-5.6 MSC II
33. 14-42mm 1:3.5-5.6 R MSC II
34. 14-42mm 1: 3.5-5.6 EZ ED MSC
35. 14-150mm 1:4-5.6 ED
36. 14-150mm 1:4-5.6 ED MSC II
37. 40-150mm 1: 2.8 PRO
38. 40-150mm 1: 4 PRO
39. 40-150mm 1:4-5.6 ED MSC
40. 40-150mm 1: 4-5.6 R ED MSC
41. 75-300mm 1:4.8-6.7 ED MSC
42. 75-300mm 1:4.8-6.7 ED MSC II
43. 100-400mm 1:5-6.3 IS ED MSC
44. 100-400mm 1:5-6.3 IS ED MSC II OM SYSTEM
45. 150-400mm 1: 4.5 TC 1.25X ED IS PRO
46. 150-600mm 1:5-6.3 IS ED MSC

Decoding of the main markings of OLYMPUS lenses M.ZUIKO DIGITAL for Micro 4/3:

• PRO - professional lens
• SPLASH PROOF - a protected lens (so are marked, for example, all 'PRO'-lenses)
• OM SYSTEM is the trademark under which some Olympus lenses have been produced since the end of 2021
• ED (Extra-low Dispersion) - low dispersion elements in the optical circuit
• MSC (Movie & Still Compatible) - a special focusing system for comfortable video and photography
• EZ (Electronic Zoom) - electronic zoom
• IS (Image Stabilizer) - built-in image stabilizer
• MACRO - macro lens
• Fisheye - ultra wide angle fisheye lens
• R (?) - lens with an updated design
• II - second version of the lens
• TC - built-in teleconverter
• 9mm 1:8 FISHEYE and 15mm 1:8 (MF) lenses do not have auto focus

All Olympus Micro 4/3 cameras

Olympus Pen EP Series:

• P1, P2, P3, P5, P7
• PF
• PL1, PL1s, PL2, PL3, PL5, PL6, PL7, PL8, PL9, PL10
• PM1, PM2
• Olympus air

Olympus OM-D EM Series:

• M1X
• M1, M1 Mark II, M1 Mark III, M1 Mark III Astro
• M5, M5 MARK II, M5 MARK III
• M10, M10 Mark II, M10 Mark III, M10 Mark IV

OM SYSTEM line:

• OM-1, OM-1 Mark II
• OM-3
• OM-5

Materials on the topic

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2. Cropped mirrorless systems... Discussion, choice, recommendations.
3. Cropped mirrorless systems that have stopped or are no longer developing
4. Digital SLR systems that have stopped or are no longer developing
5. JVI or EVI (an important article that answers the question 'DSLR or mirrorless')
6. About mirrorless batteries
7. Simple and clear medium format
8. High-speed solutions from Chinese brands
9. All fastest autofocus zoom lenses
10. All fastest AF prime lenses
11. Mirrored full frame on mirrorless medium format
12. Autofocus Speed ​​Boosters
13. One lens to rule the world
14. The impact of smartphones on the photography market
15. What's next (smartphone supremacy)?
16. All announcements and novelties of lenses and cameras

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Material prepared Arkady Shapoval.