| Focal | Aperture | Type | Weight |
|---|---|---|---|
| 12-35mm | f/2.8 | Zoom | 305g (10.8 oz) |
| AF | IS/OSS | ||
| ○ | ○ | − | − |
Standard Zoom Lenses for OM System PEN
The OM System PEN uses the Micro Four Thirds system, giving you access to 11 standard zoom lenses ranging from $249 to $1,299.
Versatile mid-range zooms that cover wide to short-telephoto focal lengths — the go-to walk-around lens for most photographers. Typical focal length: 24-70mm equivalent. Common uses: travel, events, everyday photography, portraits.
Most Popular Standard Zoom Lenses for the OM System PEN
On the OM System PEN
The OM System PEN 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 393g (13.9 oz); the totals below include it.
| Lens | Equivalent field of view | Body + lens | Stabilisation |
|---|---|---|---|
| Panasonic LUMIX G X VARIO 12-35mm f/2.8 II | 24-70mm | 698g (1.54 lb) | IBIS + OSS |
| Panasonic LUMIX G VARIO 12-60mm f/3.5-5.6 ASPH. POWER O.I.S. | 24-120mm | 603g (1.33 lb) | IBIS + OSS |
| OM System M.Zuiko Digital ED 12-45mm f/4 PRO | 24-90mm | 647g (1.43 lb) | IBIS only |
| Panasonic LEICA DG VARIO-ELMARIT 12-60mm f/2.8-4 | 24-120mm | 713g (1.57 lb) | IBIS + OSS |
| Panasonic LEICA DG VARIO-ELMARIT 12-35mm f/2.8 II | 24-70mm | 698g (1.54 lb) | IBIS + OSS |
| OM System M.Zuiko Digital ED 12-40mm F2.8 PRO II | 24-80mm | 775g (1.71 lb) | IBIS only |
| OM System M.Zuiko Digital ED 12-100mm F4 IS PRO | 24-200mm | 954g (2.10 lb) | IBIS + OSS |
| Panasonic LUMIX G VARIO 12-32mm F3.5-5.6 | 24-64mm | 463g (1.02 lb) | IBIS + OSS |
All Standard Zoom Lenses for OM System PEN (11)
Frequently Asked Questions
What is a standard zoom lens and why use one with the OM System PEN?
Versatile mid-range zooms that cover wide to short-telephoto focal lengths — the go-to walk-around lens for most photographers. On the OM System PEN, standard zoom lenses are commonly used for travel, events, everyday photography, portraits.
How many standard zoom lenses are available for the OM System PEN?
There are 11 standard zoom lenses compatible with the OM System PEN on Gearbase, all using the Micro Four Thirds system.
What is the price range for standard zoom lenses on the OM System PEN?
Compatible standard zoom lenses range from $249 to $1,299 MSRP, averaging $681.
What focal length should I look for in a standard zoom lens?
Standard Zoom lenses typically cover 24-70mm equivalent. Use cases include travel, events, everyday photography, portraits.
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