OLYMPUS SUPER-WIDE-ANGLE ZOOM LENS CAPTURES MORE IN EVERY FRAME
New Ultra-Wide-Angle Zoom Lens is Easy on the Back and the Wallet

CENTER VALLEY, Pa., May 13, 2008 – Olympus has applied its optical expertise to develop the Zuiko Digital 18-36mm equivalent (ED 9-18mm Four Thirds) f4.0-f5.6, a super-wide-angle zoom lens covering a wide focal length range. This compact ultra-wide-angle zoom lens can be used on any of the Olympus E-System digital single lens reflex (DSLR) camera bodies, and measures only 3 inches long and weighs a mere 9.88 ounces for greater portability.


Today Olympus announces a firmware update for the following three Zuiko Digital Lenses: