Gary takes a close look at the close up world of Olympus. The 35mm f/3.5 is a low-priced macro lens designed specifically for Four-Thirds digital SLRs. It's not often that a marque macro lens can be had for under £200, but that's what we have here.
Compact; lightweight design; Good optical performance; Good build quality; Good flare and ghosting performance; Great value
Indirect electronic manual focus system is an acquired taste; Barrel distortion