Olympus's ultra-fast OM prime — 55mm f/1.2, the fastest Zuiko normal lens ever made.
The Olympus 55mm f/1.2 is the fastest standard prime in the Olympus OM Zuiko system — f/1.2 at 55mm providing extraordinary speed for the compact OM system. One of the fastest lenses from any manufacturer at this focal length.
Optically characterful — soft at f/1.2 with dramatic shallow DOF. Improves significantly by f/2. The f/1.2 provides the brightest possible viewfinder image and extreme subject separation. A premium lens in the OM system.
Olympus OM mount with 49mm filter thread — remarkably compact for f/1.2. The fastest Zuiko ever. Manual focus. All-metal construction. The OM system produced some of the most compact fast lenses in history.
Available used at professional to luxury prices — the f/1.2 specification commands premium pricing. Adapts to mirrorless cameras. For OM system collectors and adapted mirrorless enthusiasts wanting the fastest Zuiko standard prime.