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Olympus OM-System Zuiko Auto-W 21mm f/ 3.5 Lens

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Olympus OM-System Zuiko Auto-W 21mm f/ 3.5 lens

Olympus OM-System Zuiko Auto-W 21mm f/ 3.5 lens

Olympus OM-System Zuiko Auto-W 21mm f/ 3.5 lens

Olympus OM-System Zuiko Auto-W 21mm f/ 3.5 lens

Olympus OM-System Zuiko Auto-W 21mm f/ 3.5 lens

Optical design

Olympus OM-System Zuiko Auto-W 21mm f/ 3.5 optical design

Format: 35mm SLR

Type: Prime lens

Focusing: Manual Focus (MF)

Lens mounts: Olympus OM

First year of production: 1971

Optical design: 7 elements in 7 groups

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Average price: $540

Specifications:

Focal lengthMax. apertureMin. apertureBladesMin. Focus (m.)Filter Ø (mm.)Weight (gr/oz)Length (mm/in)
21mmf/3.5f/1660.249180/6,331/1,2

Additional information:

The Olympus OM-System Zuiko Auto-W 21 mm f/ 3.5  is a high-quality and very compact superwide-angle lens for  Olympus Om film cameras.

It came in two variants. The early - with single-layer coating; the later, with multilayer coating (MC).

The lens is sharp across the frame, with good contrast and beautiful color rendering.

It can be easily mounted on modern SRL and mirrorless  cameras by means of adapters.

When used at hyperfocal range, you mayeven forget about focusing.

The Olympus OM System Zuiko 21mm f/ 3.5  is perfect for shooting  landscapes, architecture, interiors, as well as for genre photography!


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Posted by: Sergei Borodin   Date of publication: 13.12.2010


Mechanical quality5.001
Optical quality4.001
Usability5.001
Pricing / Value4.001
Bokeh5.001
Overall lens rating
4.60

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