Covering field of view to 600mm (35mm equivalent), this high mobility super-telephoto zoom lens weighs only 620 grams. Also, this lens incorporates three ED (Extra-low Dispersion) lens elements to offer sharper, higher-contrast imaging performance.
Furthermore, 1x magnification (35mm equivalent) tele-macro photography is capable. Thanks to Four-Thirds system, the lens offers a lot of the footwork out of both super-telephoto and macro photography world.
Specifications:
| Focal Length | 70-300 mm
(equivalent to 140-600 mm on a 35 mm film camera) |
| Lens construction | 14 Elements in 10 Groups, (including 3 ED lens) |
| Angle of View | 18 deg.-4.1 deg. |
| Closest Focusing Distance | 0.96m (at MF shooting)
note: 1.2m when using at AF shooting |
| Maximum Image Magnification | 0.50x (equivalent to 1.0x on a 35 mm film camera) |
| Minimum Field Size | 26 x 35 mm |
| Number of Blades | 9 (Circular Aperture Diaphragm) |
| Maximum Aperture | f 4.0 (70mm) - f 5.6 (300mm) |
| Minimum Aperture | f 22 |
| Filter Size | Diameter 58mm |
| Dimension | Diameter 80x127mm |
| Weight | 620g |
| Tele Converter EC-14 | YES (MF available) |
| Tele Converter EC-20 | YES (MF available) |
| Extension Tube EX-25 | YES (MF available) |
| Lens Hood | LH-61E (Included) |
| Lens Cap | LC-58C (Included) |
| Lens Case | LSC-0918 (Optional) |
