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OM System M.ZUIKO Digital ED 40-150mm f:4.0-5.6 R

58.3 Street Score
40-150mmf/5.6Micro Four Thirds
Why we recommend this

At just 190 grams, the 40-150mm f/4.0-5.6 zoom (80-300mm equivalent) delivers portable reach with nearly silent MSC autofocus. Its affordable price and compact size make it an unobtrusive second lens that pairs easily with standard kits for extended shooting. Budget-conscious Micro Four Thirds photographers capturing travel, portraits, and outdoor sports will appreciate its 3.75x range without added bulk.

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TTArtisan 50mm f/1.2 50mm

45.8 Street Score
50mmf/1.2Micro Four Thirds
Why we recommend this ▼

The ultra-bright f/1.2 aperture on a Micro Four Thirds mount delivers exceptional subject isolation and low-light capability for a 50mm prime. Its fully manual, all-metal construction offers a tactile shooting experience at a budget-friendly price point. This lens is best for portrait photographers on the MFT system who prioritize shallow depth of field and hands-on control over autofocus convenience.

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Panasonic LUMIX G H-H025K 25-50mm

42.3 Street Score
25mmf/22Micro Four Thirds
Why we recommend this ▼

The bright f/1.7 maximum aperture and Nano Surface Coating deliver strong low-light performance and contrast on a 50mm equivalent field of view. Weighing just 125g, this lens is an ultra-portable option that pairs a stepping AF motor for smooth, silent video focus with a budget-friendly price. It is best for Micro Four Thirds street photographers and beginners wanting a fast, normal prime without adding bulk to their setup.

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