Compare Olympus 12mm F2 vs Olympus 300mm F4 IS Pro vs Olympus 8mm F1.8 Fisheye PRO
Construction
Aperture Blades
7 blades, Circular aperture diaphragm
9 blades
7 blades, Circular
Colors
Silver
Black
Black
Form Factor
Wide-Angle Prime Lens
Super Telephoto Prime Lens
Ultra Wide-Angle Prime Lens
Image Size
MFT
MFT
MFT
Lens Barrel
Distance scale, DoF scale
Focus limiter, Tripod collar
Lens Mount
Micro Four Thirds-mount
Micro Four Thirds-mount
Micro Four Thirds-mount
Material
Metal barrel, metal mount
Motor
Micromotor
Micro-type ultrasonic
Stepper motor
Optical Formula | Elements
11 elements
17 elements
17 elements
Optical Formula | Groups
8 groups
10 groups
15 groups
Optical Formula | Special Glass
ZERO (ZUIKO Extra-low Reflection Optical) coating groups
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
46 mm / 1.81 in
77 mm / 3.03 in
Size | Diameter
56 mm / 2.20 in
93 mm / 3.66 in
62 mm / 2.44 in
Size | Length
43 mm / 1.69 in
227 mm / 8.94 in
80 mm / 3.15 in
Weight
130 g / 4.59 oz
1270 g / 44.88 oz
314 g / 11.10 oz
Function
Angle Of View
84.1° Diagonal | 73.7° Horizontal | 53.1° Vertical
4.1° Diagonal | 3.4° Horizontal | 2.3° Vertical
180° Diagonal (fisheye)
Aperture
f/2 ~ f/22
f/4 ~ f/22
f/1.8 ~ f/22
Autofocus
Yes
Yes
Yes
Crop Factor
2.0
2.0
2.0
Focal Length
12 mm
300 mm
8 mm
Focal Length (35mm Equivalent)
24.0 mm
600.0 mm
16.0 mm
Focus Type
Internal
Internal
Internal
Image Stabilization
No
Yes
No
Weather Resistance
No
Yes
Yes
Performance
Max Magnification
0.08x
0.24x
0.2x
Min Focus Distance
200 mm / 7.87 in
1400 mm / 55.12 in
120 mm / 4.72 in
Production
Accessory
Lens hood sold separately
Lens hood included
Lens hood included
Debut
2011-06-30
2016-01-06
2015-05-12
Reviews
Neofiliac score
58%
39%
67%
Pros
- Compact and lightweight
- Good center sharpness
- 600mm equivalent reach
- Optically stabilized
- Weather-sealed
- Comes with a tripod collar
- Good autofocus
- Very sharp
- 180° FOV
- Weather-sealed
- Beautifully constructed
Cons
- Lens hood not included
- Low maximum magnification
- Lacks weather sealing
- Rather expensive for what it is
- Large and heavy
- Rather expensive
- Priced higher than full-frame fisheyes
- Lacks front filter thread
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