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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 136 g
OM System M.Zuiko Digital ED30mm F3.5 Macro camera
26 Overall Score
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Snapshot

Pros & Cons

Pros

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

Cons

  • Below average build (3th percentile)
  • Below average connectivity (17th percentile)
  • Below average video (20th percentile)
  • Below average display (25th percentile)

What owners think

How owner sentiment changed over time

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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 32.6
EVF 35.5
Build 3.2
Burst 28.4
Video 20.4
Sensor 25.5
Battery 44.9
Display 25.3
User Sentiment 83.4
Connectivity 16.7
Social Proof 82.9
Stabilization 32.4

Specifications

Full Specifications

Build

Weight 0.1 kg / 0.3 lbs

vs Competition

Spec OM System M.Zuiko Digital ED30mm F3.5 Macro Sony a7 a7 V Nikon Z Z8 Canon EOS R6 Mark II R6 Mark II Fujifilm X-T X-T5 Panasonic LUMIX S5 IIX S5 IIX
Type - mirrorless mirrorless mirrorless mirrorless mirrorless
Sensor - 33MP full-frame 45.7MP full-frame 24.2MP full-frame 40.2MP aps-c 24.2MP full-frame
AF Points - 759 493 1053 425 779
Burst FPS - 30 30 12 15 30
Video - 4K @120fps 8K @120fps 4K @60fps 6K @60fps 6K @60fps
IBIS false true true true true true
Weather Sealed false true true true true true
Weight (g) 136 610 820 590 476 658
Compare Compare Compare Compare Compare
Product AfEvfBuildBurstVideoSensorBatteryDisplayUser SentimentConnectivitySocial ProofStabilization
OM System M.Zuiko Digital ED30mm F3.5 Macro 32.635.53.228.420.425.544.925.383.416.782.932.4
Sony a7 a7 V Compare 95.388.294.690.489.359.696.599.493.193.196.796.1
Nikon Z Z8 Compare 89.98998.496.199.464.288.882.863.893.199.284.4
Canon EOS R6 Mark II R6 Mark II Compare 98.387.394.187.783.248.498.682.883.493.19298.1
Fujifilm X-T X-T5 Compare 87.49391.580.187.897.595.682.863.893.196.793.6
Panasonic LUMIX S5 IIX S5 IIX Compare 96.990.996.590.49348.490.199.2093.19284.4

Price

Value & Pricing

From ¥54,650 1 offers across 1 retailers
Amazon.co.jp 1 offers From ¥54,650
¥54,650

Usage Scores

Overall (26)Video (16.4)Travel (19)Youtube (16.1)Beginner (24.4)Vlogging (14.4)Streaming (18.9)Photography (18.6)Wedding Events (15.8)Sports Wildlife (14.7)Product Photography (20)

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