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Rent NowThe Olympus M.Zuiko Digital ED 14-42mm f/3.5-5.6 EZ is an ultra-compact pancake zoom lens designed for Micro Four Thirds mirrorless cameras. Offering a standard 2884mm equivalent focal length range, it compresses a versatile wide-to-portrait zoom into a sleek barrel measuring under an inch thick. Equipped with an Electronic Zoom (EZ) mechanism for smooth motor-driven focal length transitions and an MSC (Movie & Still Compatible) autofocus motor, it is an ideal travel and walk-around lens for both high-resolution photography and video recording.
Key Features and Specifications
* Micro Four Thirds Mount: Compatible with Olympus, OM System, Panasonic, and third-party MFT mirrorless camera bodies.
* Versatile Standard Zoom Range: 1442mm focal length (2884mm 35mm equivalent) covers everything from wide landscapes to everyday portraits.
* Ultra-Compact Pancake Design: Measures just 0.9″ (22.5mm) thick when retracted; features an Electronic Retraction system that automatically extends and collapses the lens barrel on power on/off.
* Electronic Zoom (EZ) Mechanism: Linear motor-driven zoom ring allows smooth, consistent zooming ideal for video capture with selectable zoom speeds.
* Advanced Optical Construction: Incorporates 3 aspherical elements, 1 S-HR (Super-High Refractive Index) element, and 1 ED (Extra-Low Dispersion) element to control aberrations, distortion, and color fringing.
* ZERO Optical Coating: Zuiko Extra-low Reflection Optical coating minimizes ghosting and flare in strong lighting.
* Quiet MSC Autofocus: High-speed, near-silent AF drive optimized for both still photos and movie recording.
Condition and Included Accessories
* Included Accessories: Front lens cap and rear lens cap included.
* Physical and Optical Condition: Tested and fully operational. Optics show internal haze present across the rear element; current testing indicates it does not visibly affect image quality.
