Introduction

To provide serious photographers with greater choice and extra versatility, Olympus is extending its ever-growing line-up of interchangeable lenses. Based on the FourThirds Standard and compatible with all Olympus E-System cameras, the Standard Zuiko Digital ED 18-180mm is now available. The lens stands out with its light weight and compact size to provide a high degree of portability and features an excellent price/performance ratio. Enhancing the photographic possibilities of the Olympus E-System further and coinciding with the launch of the Olympus E-500 digital SLR, Olympus targets its new offer of interchangeable lenses at users who want high performance and exceptional value for money.
Olympus Zuiko ED 18-180mm lens
Olympus Zuiko Digital ED 18-180mm (36-360mm) 1:3.5-6.3 features 10x magnification power ranging from a 18mm to a fantastic 180mm tele (36-360mm equivalent on a 35mm camera), this compact and lightweight standard zoom offers great versatility and the closest focusing distance available of just 0.45m at any zoom position.
Main features:

• Model: Zuiko Digital ED 18-180mm
• Focal length: 18-180mm (36-360mm)
• Lens speed: 1:3.5-6.3
• Closest focusing distance: 0.45m
• Dimensions: 84.5 x 78mm
• Weight: 440g

Olympus E-System lens line-up:

• Zuiko Digital ED 7-14mm (14-28mm) 1:4.0
• Zuiko Digital 11-22mm (22-44mm) 1:2.8-3.5
• Zuiko Digital ED 14-35mm (28-70mm) 1:2.0 (available from 2006)
• Zuiko Digital 14-45mm (28-90mm) 1:3.5-5.6
• Zuiko Digital 14-54mm (28-108mm) 1:2.8-3.5
• Zuiko Digital 17.5-45mm (35-90mm) 1:3.5-5.6 (for E-500 SE Kit exclusively)
• Zuiko Digital ED 18-180mm (36-360mm) 1:3.5-6.3 (available from spring 2006)
• Zuiko Digital ED 35-100mm (70-200mm) 1:2.0 (available from October 2005)
• Zuiko Digital 40-150mm (80-300mm) 1:3.5-4.5
• Zuiko Digital ED 50-200mm (100-400mm) 1:2.8-3.5
• Zuiko Digital ED 90-250mm (180-500mm) 1:2.8 (available from November 2005)
• Zuiko Digital ED 8mm 1:3.5 Fisheye (available from January 2006)
• Zuiko Digital 35mm Macro (70mm) 1:3.5 (available from December 2005)
• Zuiko Digital ED 50mm (100mm) 1:2.0 Macro
• Zuiko Digital ED 150mm (300mm) 1:2.0
• Zuiko Digital ED 300mm (600mm) 1:2.8