Olympus M.Zuiko ED 12-40mm f/2.8 PRO Lens Review

Olympus M.Zuiko ED 12-40mm f/2.8 PRO Verdict

Those looking for a professional specified standard lens for their Micro Four Thirds camera are now spoilt for choice with offerings from Panasonic, and this lens from Olympus.

This lens delivers outstanding sharpness through much of the zoom range at maximum aperture and sports a robust, dust and splash proof build, all while remaining compact and lightweight. The excellent performance of this lens will certainly win it many fans, that's for sure.


 
  The Olympus M.Zuiko 12-40mm f/2.8 lens delivers outstanding sharpness through much of the zoom range at maximum aperture with a dust and splash proof design.
 

Olympus M.Zuiko 12-40mm f/2.8 PRO Pros

Outstanding sharpness from maximum aperture
Compact and lightweight
Robust build
Dust and splash proof
Quick access for manual focus
Good value

Olympus M.Zuiko 12-40mm f/2.8 PRO Cons

Manual focus control easily nudged when changing lenses
Heavily affected by diffraction at small aperture settings

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