Zuiko Digital 12-60mm F2.8-4.0 SWD Standard Wide Zoom
Standard Wide Zoom Lens
DP Review Highly Recommended TIPA Awards 2008
24-120mm f2.8-4.0 equivalent in 35mm format

A professional grade high-performance standard wide zoom lens with a versatile zoom range. It features the Supersonic Wave Drive (SWD) mechanism for extremely fast focusing
RRP: $1499.00
 
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Features

Key features
The Zuiko Digital 12-60mm Pro lens is a high-performance standard wide zoom lens that features the Supersonic Wave Drive (SWD) lens drive mechanism and covers a versatile zoom range that's the equivalent of a 24-120mm (35 mm) film format lens. The newly developed Olympus-original SWD has made possible an ultra-fast, whisper-quiet and high-precision AF system. With minimal geometric distortion at its widest angle, the digital-dedicated design ensures high-definition performance with clear, crisp images from edge to edge even when used at fully open apertures. This lens also boasts impressive close-up shooting capability, allowing users to shoot from as close as 25 cm throughout the zoom range.

High performance optics
One Super ED lens element and three ED elements

Splashproof and Dustproof
This lens is fully splash-proof and dust-proof and is robustly constructed for professional use

Applications
Travel, General photography, Portraiture, Fashion, Photojournalism, Landscape 


Specifications
Lens type: Standard Wide Zoom
Lens mount: Four Thirds
Focal Length: 12-60mm
35mm Equivalent Focal Length: 24 - 120mm
Lens Construction: 14 Elements in 10 Groups; Super ED, ED, Aspherical ED, Aspherical
Angle of View: 20 - 84 degrees
FocusingMechanism: Supersonic Wave Drive
Closest Focusing Distance: 0.25m
Maximum Image Magnification: 0.28x
35mm Equivalent Max. Image Magnification: 0.56x
Number of Blades: 7 (Circular Aperture)
Maximum Aperture: f2.8 (12mm) - f4.0 (60mm)
Minimum Aperture: f22
Filter Size: 72mm
Dimensions: 79.5mm (D) x 98.5mm (L)
Weight: 575g
Box Content: Lens Cap(LC-72B), Lens Rear Cap(LR-1), Lens Hood(LH-75B), Lens Case(LSC-0918), Instruction Manual, Warranty Card
RRP AUD: $1499.00
Lens hood: LH-75B
Teleconverter: EC-14 and EC-20
Front lens cap: LC-72B
Rear lens cap: LR-1
Lens case: LSC-0918

Sample Shots
ISO 100
Shutter Speed 1/200
Aperture f/8
Focal Point 37/1
File size 7 MB
ISO 100
Shutter Speed 1/2500
Aperture f/4
Focal Point 39/1
File size 5 MB
ISO 100
Shutter Speed 1/800
Aperture f/5.6
Focal Point 24/1
File size 7 MB
ISO 250
Shutter Speed 1/1600
Aperture f/7.1
Focal Point 32/1
File size 5
ISO 100
Shutter Speed 1/250
Aperture f/8
Focal Point 60/1
File size 6 MB
ISO 100
Shutter Speed 1/500
Aperture f/4
Focal Point 60/1
File size 6 MB
ISO 100
Shutter Speed 1/320
Aperture f/8
Focal Point 60/1
File size 7 MB
ISO 100
Shutter Speed 1/160
Aperture f/8
Focal Point 14/1
File size 7 MB
ISO 100
Shutter Speed 1/200
Aperture f/8
Focal Point 32/1
File size 7 MB
ISO 100
Shutter Speed 1/1250
Aperture f/8
Focal Point 12/1
File size 7 MB
ISO 100
Shutter Speed 1/500
Aperture f/8
Focal Point 23/1
File size 6 MB
ISO 100
Shutter Speed 1/1600
Aperture f/8
Focal Point 36/1
File size 6 MB
Awards
DP Review Highly Recommended

TIPA Awards 2008

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