OM System M.Zuiko Digital ED30mm F3.5 Macro

★★★★★ 4.5 (182)

With 1.25x image magnification (2.5x full-frame equivalent) and a 0.095-meter close-focus distance, this 128-gram lens captures extreme macro detail in a pocket-sized package. Its fast autofocus and smooth bokeh make it equally suited for close-up portraits and casual everyday shots. Ideal for Micro Four Thirds beginners or traveling photographers wanting a lightweight, straightforward macro lens for detailed close-ups without added bulk.

Weight 128 g
OM System M.Zuiko Digital ED30mm F3.5 Macro camera
25 Overall Score
Also available in:

Snapshot

Pros & Cons

Pros

  • Strong social proof (83rd percentile) 83rd
  • Strong user sentiment (83rd percentile) 83rd

Cons

  • Below average build (3rd percentile)
  • Below average connectivity (14th percentile)
  • Below average video (19th percentile)
  • Below average display (23rd percentile)

What owners think

How owner sentiment changed over time

Exclusive

Based on when customers actually wrote their reviews - so you can see whether early praise held up.

Owner sentiment has held steady over time
88/100Our AI sentiment readmedium confidence · 13 sources · May 2026
1★2★3★4★5★Q4 '16: 5.0★ · 1 reviewQ2 '17: 4.0★ · 1 reviewQ3 '17: 5.0★ · 1 reviewQ3 '21: 5.0★ · 1 reviewQ2 '22: 5.0★ · 1 reviewQ2 '23: 5.0★ · 1 reviewQ3 '23: 5.0★ · 2 reviewsQ4 '23: 5.0★ · 1 reviewQ2 '24: 5.0★ · 1 reviewQ4 '24: 5.0★ · 1 reviewQ2 '25: 5.0★ · 1 reviewQ2 '26: 5.0★ · 1 review111111211111Q4 '16Q2 '17Q3 '17Q3 '21Q2 '22Q2 '23Q3 '23Q4 '23Q2 '24Q4 '24Q2 '25Q2 '26
Avg ratingHappy (4-5★)Unhappy (1-2★)Bar height = number of reviews

Based on 13 dated customer reviews, grouped by calendar quarter. Period analysis is in English.

The proof

Performance

Performance Percentiles

AF 30.8
EVF 33.8
Build 2.5
Burst 26.7
Video 19.4
Sensor 24.5
Battery 44.7
Display 23.4
User Sentiment 82.5
Connectivity 14.4
Social Proof 82.7
Stabilization 31.1

Specifications

Full Specifications

Build

Weight 0.1 kg / 0.3 lbs

vs Competition

Spec OM System M.Zuiko Digital ED30mm F3.5 Macro Canon EOS R6 Mark III Sony a1 II Fujifilm X-H2 Nikon Z Z9 Panasonic LUMIX GH7
Type - mirrorless mirrorless mirrorless mirrorless mirrorless
Sensor - 32.5MP full-frame 50.1MP full-frame 40.2MP aps-c 45.7MP full-frame 25.2MP micro-four-thirds
AF Points - 1053 759 425 493 315
Burst FPS - 40 30 20 30 75
Video - 6K @120fps 8K @120fps 8K @60fps 8K @120fps 6K @120fps
IBIS false true true true true true
Weather Sealed false true true true true true
Weight (g) 128 609 658 579 1160 721
Compare Compare Compare Compare Compare
Product AFEVFBuildBurstVideoSensorBatteryDisplayUser SentimentConnectivitySocial ProofStabilization
OM System M.Zuiko Digital ED30mm F3.5 Macro 30.833.82.526.719.424.544.723.482.514.482.731.1
Canon EOS R6 Mark III Compare 98.285.994.392.4985796.298.993.292.692.299.5
Sony a1 II Compare 9598.596.389.898.56791.499.463.592.696.999.5
Fujifilm X-H2 Compare 86.295.188.983.799.998.696.78182.592.68792.8
Nikon Z Z9 Compare 88.887.599.59698.563.297.18198.192.692.282.9
Panasonic LUMIX GH7 Compare 81.985.997.494.896.754.588.58193.292.677.195.6

Usage Scores

Overall (25)Video (15.8)Travel (18.5)Youtube (15.5)Beginner (23.8)Vlogging (14.1)Streaming (18.4)Photography (17.6)Wedding Events (14.9)Sports Wildlife (14)Product Photography (19)

A full written review is coming soon. The specs, scores, prices and charts above are always up to date.

Similar Products