Lens Details
OM System
M.Zuiko Digital ED 9-18mm f/4-5.6
$499~
MSRP (prices vary)
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Released: April 24, 2009
Highlights
- Designed for Micro Four Thirds, a 9-18mm f/4 zoom that is built for expansive wide-angle scenes.
- The wide 9-18mm field of view captures expansive scenes and dramatic perspective.
- It is lightweight at 155g, pairing well with Micro Four Thirds bodies.
Who it's for
The OM System M.Zuiko Digital ED 9-18mm f/4-5.6 is a 9-18mm f/4 zoom lens — a wide-angle option. Here's what it's best at and what to keep in mind.
Best for
- ✓Landscapes, interiors and architecture — a wide 9mm field of view.
Keep in mind
- !Aperture tops out at f/4 — less low-light headroom and background blur than faster lenses.
9-18mm
Focal Length
f/4
Max Aperture
Micro Four Thirds
Coverage
−
Stabilized
155g
Weight
52mm
Filter
Full Specifications
Optical Design
| Focal Length | 9-18mm |
|---|---|
| Lens Type | Zoom |
| Optical Elements | 14 |
| Optical Groups | 9 |
Aperture & Iris
| Maximum Aperture | f/4 |
|---|---|
| Minimum Aperture | f/22 |
| Aperture Blades | 7 |
| Rounded Aperture | No |
Coverage & Angle
| Format Coverage | Micro Four Thirds |
|---|---|
| Lens Mount | Micro Four Thirds |
| Angle of View | 100° – 62° |
| 35mm Equivalent | 18-36mm |
Focus
| Autofocus | Yes |
|---|---|
| Focus Motor | Stepping |
| Focus Limiter | No |
| AF/MF Switch | No |
| Min Focus Distance | 20 cm |
| Max Magnification | 0.1x |
Stabilization & Video
| Optical Stabilization | No |
|---|---|
| Aperture Ring | No |
| Declickable Aperture | No |
| Parfocal | No |
| Internal Zoom | No |
General
| Price (MSRP) | $499 |
|---|---|
| Filter Size | 52mm |
| Diameter | 56.6mm |
| Length | 43.5mm |
| Weight | 155g (5.5 oz) |
| Weather Sealed | No |
| Tripod Collar | No |
