Olympus M.Zuiko Digital 12 mm f/2.0 ED

When there’s no space - or time - to set up a flash or a tripod, the M.Zuiko Digital ED 12mm 1:2.0 really comes into its own. It has a fast autofocus that is near silent (thanks to Olympus MSC technology), and a special snapshot mechanism that lets you...

Gorgeous build quality. Depth of field scale. Incredibly sharp.

Lens hood not included.

The 12mm wide-angle lens matches excellent design with quality images and makes it a must buy for Micro Four Thirds cameras.

small, compact and very solid casing at the same time ; very good image quality in the frame centre ; decent or good image quality on the edge of the frame ; slight chromatic aberration ; good work against bright light ; efficient and accurate autofocus

a bit too high coma level ; high distortion ; significant vignetting at the maximum relative aperture ; modest standard accessory kit

Absolutely superb build quality and good looks. Fast and reliable auto-focus and very useful 'snapshot' manual alternative. Colours and contrast similarly outstanding, and corner to corner sharpness can be obtained from f4 onwards. In fact, you can...

None, so long as you can afford it

Absolutely superb build quality and good looks. Fast and reliable auto-focus and very useful 'snapshot' manual alternative. Colours and contrast similarly outstanding, and corner to corner sharpness can be obtained from f4 onwards. In fact, you can...

None, so long as you can afford it