| Focal | Aperture | Type | Weight |
|---|---|---|---|
| 150-400mm | f/4.5 | Zoom | 1875g (4.13 lb) |
| AF | IS/OSS | ||
| ○ | ○ | − | − |
Telephoto Zoom Lenses for OM System OM-5
The OM System OM-5 uses the Micro Four Thirds system, giving you access to 13 telephoto zoom lenses ranging from $249 to $7,499.
Long-reach zooms for subjects you cannot get close to — the foundation of sports, wildlife, and stage photography. Typical focal length: 70-200mm and longer. Common uses: wildlife, sports, concerts, portraits.
Most Popular Telephoto Zoom Lenses for the OM System OM-5
On the OM System OM-5
The OM System OM-5 has a Micro Four Thirds sensor, so every focal length below frames about 2× tighter than the same lens on full-frame. It also has in-body stabilisation, so unstabilised lenses are still steadied by the body. Body weight is 414g (14.6 oz); the totals below include it.
| Lens | Equivalent field of view | Body + lens | Stabilisation |
|---|---|---|---|
| OM System M.Zuiko Digital ED 150-400mm F4.5 TC1.25x IS PRO | 300-800mm | 2289g (5.05 lb) | IBIS + OSS |
| OM System M.Zuiko Digital ED 50-200mm f/2.8 IS PRO | 100-400mm | 1307g (2.88 lb) | IBIS only |
| Panasonic LUMIX G X VARIO 35-100mm f/2.8 II | 70-200mm | 774g (1.71 lb) | IBIS + OSS |
| OM System M.Zuiko Digital ED 40-150mm f/4 PRO | 80-300mm | 934g (2.06 lb) | IBIS only |
| Panasonic LUMIX G VARIO 45-200mm f/4-5.6 II OIS | 90-400mm | 784g (1.73 lb) | IBIS + OSS |
| Panasonic LEICA DG VARIO-ELMARIT 35-100mm f/2.8 II | 70-200mm | 774g (1.71 lb) | IBIS + OSS |
| Panasonic LUMIX G VARIO 35-100mm f/4-5.6 ASPH. | 70-200mm | 549g (1.21 lb) | IBIS only |
| Panasonic LUMIX G VARIO 45-150mm f/4-5.6 ASPH. MEGA O.I.S. | 90-300mm | 614g (1.35 lb) | IBIS only |
All Telephoto Zoom Lenses for OM System OM-5 (13)
Frequently Asked Questions
What is a telephoto zoom lens and why use one with the OM System OM-5?
Long-reach zooms for subjects you cannot get close to — the foundation of sports, wildlife, and stage photography. On the OM System OM-5, telephoto zoom lenses are commonly used for wildlife, sports, concerts, portraits.
How many telephoto zoom lenses are available for the OM System OM-5?
There are 13 telephoto zoom lenses compatible with the OM System OM-5 on Gearbase, all using the Micro Four Thirds system.
What is the price range for telephoto zoom lenses on the OM System OM-5?
Compatible telephoto zoom lenses range from $249 to $7,499 MSRP, averaging $1,353.
What focal length should I look for in a telephoto zoom lens?
Telephoto Zoom lenses typically cover 70-200mm and longer. Use cases include wildlife, sports, concerts, portraits.
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