Compare Olympus 300mm F4 IS Pro vs Olympus 8mm F1.8 Fisheye PRO

Construction

Aperture Blades
9 blades
7 blades, Circular
Colors
Black
Black
Form Factor
Super Telephoto Prime Lens
Ultra Wide-Angle Prime Lens
Image Size
MFT
MFT
Lens Barrel
Focus limiter, Tripod collar
Lens Mount
Micro Four Thirds-mount
Micro Four Thirds-mount
Motor
Micro-type ultrasonic
Stepper motor
Optical Formula | Elements
17 elements
17 elements
Optical Formula | Groups
10 groups
15 groups
Optical Formula | Special Glass
Three super ED, one extra-high refractive, three high refractive elements + ZERO nano coating groups
1 aspherical, 3 super ED, 2 ED, 1 super HR, 2 HR lenses groups

Dimensions

Filter Diameter
77 mm / 3.03 in
Size | Diameter
93 mm / 3.66 in
62 mm / 2.44 in
Size | Length
227 mm / 8.94 in
80 mm / 3.15 in
Weight
1270 g / 44.88 oz
314 g / 11.10 oz

Function

Angle Of View
4.1° Diagonal | 3.4° Horizontal | 2.3° Vertical
180° Diagonal (fisheye)
Aperture
f/4 ~ f/22
f/1.8 ~ f/22
Autofocus
Yes
Yes
Crop Factor
2.0
2.0
Focal Length
300 mm
8 mm
Focal Length (35mm Equivalent)
600.0 mm
16.0 mm
Focus Type
Internal
Internal
Image Stabilization
Yes
No
Weather Resistance
Yes
Yes

Performance

Max Magnification
0.24x
0.2x
Min Focus Distance
1400 mm / 55.12 in
120 mm / 4.72 in

Production

Accessory
Lens hood included
Lens hood included
Debut
2016-01-06
2015-05-12

Reviews

Neofiliac score
39%
67%
Pros
  • 600mm equivalent reach
  • Optically stabilized
  • Weather-sealed
  • Comes with a tripod collar
  • Good autofocus
  • Very sharp
  • 180° FOV
  • Weather-sealed
  • Beautifully constructed
Cons
  • Large and heavy
  • Rather expensive
  • Priced higher than full-frame fisheyes
  • Lacks front filter thread

Price

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