Lens Details

OM System
M.Zuiko Digital ED 12-40mm F2.8 PRO II
$999~
MSRP (prices vary)
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Released: September 29, 2022
Highlights
- A 12-40mm f/2.8 zoom for Micro Four Thirds — a versatile everyday option.
- A bright f/2.8 aperture supports low-light work and subject separation through the zoom range.
- Weather-sealed against dust and moisture, and it is lightweight at 382g.
Who it's for
The OM System M.Zuiko Digital ED 12-40mm F2.8 PRO II is a 12-40mm f/2.8 zoom lens — a standard option. Here's what it's best at and what to keep in mind.
Best for
- ✓Landscapes, interiors and architecture — a wide 12mm field of view.
- ✓Outdoor and travel use — a weather-sealed build.
12-40mm
Focal Length
f/2.8
Max Aperture
Micro Four Thirds
Coverage
−
Stabilized
382g
Weight
62mm
Filter
Full Specifications
Optical Design
| Focal Length | 12-40mm |
|---|---|
| Lens Type | Zoom |
| Optical Elements | 15 |
| Optical Groups | 11 |
Aperture & Iris
| Maximum Aperture | f/2.8 |
|---|---|
| Minimum Aperture | f/22 |
| Aperture Blades | 9 |
| Rounded Aperture | Yes |
Coverage & Angle
| Format Coverage | Micro Four Thirds |
|---|---|
| Lens Mount | Micro Four Thirds |
| Angle of View | 84° – 30° |
| 35mm Equivalent | 24-80mm |
Focus
| Autofocus | Yes |
|---|---|
| Focus Motor | Stepping |
| Focus Limiter | No |
| AF/MF Switch | Yes |
| Min Focus Distance | 19 cm |
| Max Magnification | 0.21x |
Stabilization & Video
| Optical Stabilization | No |
|---|---|
| Aperture Ring | No |
| Declickable Aperture | No |
| Parfocal | No |
| Internal Zoom | No |
General
| Price (MSRP) | $999 |
|---|---|
| Filter Size | 62mm |
| Diameter | 70mm |
| Length | 84mm |
| Weight | 382g (13.5 oz) |
| Weather Sealed | Yes |
| Tripod Collar | No |





