Olympus M.Zuiko Digital ED 75-300mm f/4.8-6.7 II

price, usability

100% of the reviews on Amazon.co.uk give this product a positive rating.

Compact size, Lightweight, Fast, silent autofocus, Resistant to flare, Excellent resolution between 75mm and 150mm

Lacklustre sharpness and high CA levels at 300mm, No lens hood supplied as standard

Excellent zoom range

Focusing not always accurate

Light and compact enough to carry around, good for bird photography.

A bit slow at f6.3 but as expected for the price.

Great zoom

The lens cap is cheap plastic, easily damaged and very easy to lose

small & compact,good quality lens good quality pictures

no lens hood built in

Good quality for quite small money. Sharp and quick.

Prefer to use with good light.

Its cheap !!! , no way you can get this kind of reach anywhere else for that sort of money. build quality fairly good, reassuringly heavy. Works very well with 5 axis IS, even at 300mm without a tripod. best results with a tripod. worth buying if you...

Autofocus unusable (on an e-p5). manual focus better but results are still soft. its just not a sharp lens (what would you expect for this sort of money) Its heavy !! my PEN now feels like a brick with this lens bolted on. nice depth of field with...

Small and light for a lens of this range

No lens hood supplied

sturdy peace of kit, good picture quality when you can focus

Takes some getting used to