New M.ZUIKO AF Digital ED 14-42mm F3.5-5.6 EZ Lens (Silver) Zoom Lenses

An extremely portable 3X Electronic Zoom lens that will compliment the compact design of any PEN or OM-D body. Less than 1 inch thick and packed with the latest in lens technology, this lens features an MSC focusing mechanism for near silent focusing, a circular aperture unit and no less than 8 lens elements in 7 groups including on ED and one HR lens element. The Electronic Retraction feature automatically extends and retracts the lens when the camera is powered on/off.  And the two-step variable Electronic Zoom mechanism delivers smooth consistent zooming control especially desirable when shooting HD movies.  An Automatic opening protective lens cap is optionally available.

Features:

• Designed for Olympus PEN Micro 4/3 cameras
• Equivalent to 28-84 mm in 35mm format
• Three aspherical lens elements
• Nearly silent High-speed Imager AF MSC (Movie/Still Compatible) lens drive
• Reduced weight (3.9 oz, 111 g)
• 37 mm filter size