OLYMPUS M.ZUIKO DIGITAL ED 8-25mm f/4.0 PRO $1,599

Format: Micro Four Thirds.

Effective Focal Length: 16-50mm. Angle-of-View: 107 to 47 degrees (diagonal).

Construction: 16 elements/10 groups. Eight special elements – one DSA (Dual Super Aspherical) type, one Super ED (Super Extra-Low Dispersion) type, one HR (High Refractive Index) type, two EDA (Extra-Low Dispersion Aspherical) types, one HD (High Definition) type, one Super HR (Super High Refractive Index) and one ED (Extra-Low Dispersion) type.

Minimum Focus: 23 centimetres (across full zooming range).

Maximum Reproduction Ratio: 1:2.38 (at

25mm).

Aperture Range: f/4.0 to f/22.

Overall Length: 88.5mm.

Maximum Diameter: 77mm.

Filter Diameter: 72mm.

Weight: 411 grams.

Features: Weather-sealed construction (dust, moisture and subzero temperatures down to -10 degrees Celsius), fluorine moisture repellent coating on the front element, multi-function ‘L-Fn’ button, ‘Manual Focus Clutch’ mechanism for push-pull switching between AF and MF, ‘ZERO’ (Zuiko Extra-low Reflection Optical) multi-coating, seven-blade diaphragm. Bayonet-fit lens hood and lens pouch supplied.

Price: $1,599.

Distributor: OM Digital Solutions, telephone 1300 659 678, or visit https:// olympus-imaging.com.au