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Olympus 12mm lens

Olympus 12mm lens

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Olympus 12mm lens

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- Rich, continuing on with our experimentation of some wide-angle lenses here, we have this Olympus 12 mil lens, and this is probably the most compact light-weight lens we use, but it also happened to be the most expensive one that we experimented with. - One of the most expensive. I actually think the Panasonic one was a little more. - That's true. - Part of that is, is you're getting an official lens from a camera maker. You buy an Olympus lens, a Panasonic lens, it's a bit expensive, but this is really small and it's nice in that it's both auto-focus and manual focus. - This is kind of a cool little feature here that I think is unique to this lens. I haven't seen many like this. Here is your, sort of, focus ring right here. But it has neat feature. When it's pressed forward like this, it's in auto-focus mode. If you're on a camera that support auto-focusing, it will do that. Pop it back like that, you're in to manual focus lens. So instead of a switch, it's just this little pop…

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