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OM System OM SYSTEM M.Zuiko Digital ED 100-400mm f/5-6.3 IS

62.4 Professional Score
400mm f/5 Micro Four Thirds IS Weather Sealed
Why we recommend this

With a 400mm focal length offering an 800mm full-frame equivalent reach, this lens provides exceptional telephoto capability in a relatively compact 1300g package. Its movie and still compatible AF system ensures reliable performance for both photography and videography. This lens is best for landscape photographers needing extreme compression or wildlife shooters who prioritize a lighter kit over maximum aperture.

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Olympus M.ZUIKO Digital ED 7 - 14 mm f/2.8 PRO

59.8 Professional Score
7-14mm f/2.8 Micro Four Thirds
Why we recommend this

Its constant f/2.8 aperture across the 7-14mm zoom range provides excellent low-light capability and creative flexibility for wide-angle shots. The lens's robust build and ZERO coating effectively minimize flare, making it a reliable tool for demanding outdoor conditions. This lens is best for Micro Four Thirds landscape and architectural photographers who need a sharp, fast, ultra-wide zoom.

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