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alaTest has collected and analyzed 5 reviews of Olympus 11-22mm f/2.8-3.5. The average rating for this product is 2.7/5, compared to an average rating of 4.4/5 for other products in the same category for all reviews. Reviewers are impressed by the design. The usability also gets good reviews.
usability, design
Expert review by : tech.co.uk staff (techradar.com)
Double trouble for Olympus' wide angle hopes
Good handling and optical performance
2x crop factor negates wide angle
High in price and also in crop factor, the Olympus fails to give really ultra-wide photo opportunities
Expert review by (tech.co.uk)
With its zoom range of 11-22mm, this lens sounds wide until you put it on an Olympus body, where the 2x crop factor turns it into a 22-44mm lens. This means the angle of view is less than with any other lens in its class
Good handling and optical performance
2x crop factor negates wide angle
High in price and also in crop factor, the Olympus fails to give really ultra-wide photo opportunities
Expert review by (ephotozine.com)
This wide angle zoom from Olympus is an attempt to cover the main drawback of focal length extension sensor cameras, that of the loss of angle of view. Designed for the 4/3rds system that sports a 2x focal length factor, we take a look to see if it...
Good build quality (Splash resistant); Good optical quality and control; of nasties.; Lens hood supplied
Lens cap fiddly with hood fitted
Expert review by (photoanswers.co.uk)
The Olympus 11-22mm F/2.8-3.5 Zuiko is ideal for creative depth-of-field shots.
Expert review by : photodo.com (photodo.com)
This wide angle zoom from Olympus is an attempt to cover the main drawback of cropped sensor cameras, that of the loss of angle of view. Designed for the 4/3rds system that sports a 2x crop factor, we take a look to see if it goes far enough.
Good build quality (Splash resistant); Good optical quality and control; of nasties.; Lens hood supplied
Not really wide enough; Electronic ‘manual' focus; Lens cap fiddly with hood fitted
The lens is a nicely put together piece of kit with a semi-pro spec and price to match. It sits nicely on the camera (I used an Olympus E-500). The disappointing aspect is the coverage, caused by the 2x crop factor of the 4/3rds system, leaving it a...
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