A fast, wide-angle lens with exceptional image quality, perfect for low-light and landscape, and astrophotography.
The OM System M.Zuiko Digital ED 12mm F2.0 is a fast, wide-angle lens built for exceptional image quality, even in low-light conditions. Its wide F2.0 aperture enables stunning landscapes and night photography, capturing sharp, vibrant images in challenging environments. With a 0.2m minimum focusing distance, it excels in close-up shots, and the manual focus clutch allows for quick access to pre-defined focus points. Weighing just 130g, this lightweight lens combines portability with high performance, making it perfect for photographers seeking versatility without compromise. Whether you're capturing expansive vistas or intricate details, this lens provides the sharpness and flexibility needed for creative exploration.
Highlights
- 12mm focal length (24mm -35mm equivalent)
- F2.0 aperture, 7-blade circular aperture
- 0.2m minimum focusing distance
- Weighs 130g, with a 58mm filter diameter 0.14x maximum magnification
Pristine Primes
M.Zuiko prime lenses feature fixed focal lengths ranging from the 12mm F2.0 lens that's optimized for landscapes to the 75mm F1.8, a perfect portrait lens.
Flexible Focusing System
One of the most interesting features of this lens is the flexibility of its focusing system.
MSC
One of this lens’s most interesting features is the unique-to-Olympus Movie & Still Compatible mechanism, or MSC.
Grow With It
The 12mm wide-angle is a great choice for shooting portraits, low-light landscapes and interior architecture.
Technical Specifications

| Focal Length Range | 12mm |
| 35mm Equivalent | 24mm |
| Angle of View | 84° |
| Minimum Focusing Distance | 0.2m |
| Maximum Aperture | f/2.0 |
| Minimum Aperture | f/22 |
| Maximum Image Magnification | 0.08x |
| Diaphragm | 7 blade circular |
| Lens Function Button [L-Fn] | No |
| MSC Mechanism | Yes |
| MF Clutch / Snapshot Ring | Yes |
| Lens Sync IS | No |
| Lens Coating | Yes (ZERO Coating) |
| Filter Diameter | 46mm |
| Dimensions | 56mm x 43mm |
| Weight | 130g |
| Type | Fixed Focal Length |
| Warranty | 24 months |
