Olympus E.Zuiko Auto-S 38mm F/2.8
The Olympus E.Zuiko Auto-S 38mm F/2.8 is a 38mm prime lens designed for the OLYMPUS PEN F mount and released in 1969. Manufactured by Olympus, it offers a maximum aperture of f/2.8, covering a 38mm focal range, weighs 70, accepts 43 filters. Olympus E.Zuiko Auto-S 38mm F/2.8 is catalogued on lens-database.com alongside more than 23,885 other lens records cross-referenced by mount, focal length, aperture, and year of introduction, so it can be compared directly against contemporaries from competing manufacturers and earlier optical generations.
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Last verified 2026-04-27. Source: manufacturer specifications.
- Mount
- OLYMPUS PEN F
- Focal Length
- 38mm
- Max Aperture
- F/2.8
- Type
- Prime
- Year
- 1969
- Brand
- Olympus
What is the Olympus E.Zuiko Auto-S 38mm F/2.8?
The Olympus E.Zuiko Auto-S 38mm F/2.8 is a 38mm prime lens for the OLYMPUS PEN F mount with a maximum aperture of f/2.8. Full specifications and source attribution are available at lens-database.com.
What mount does the Olympus E.Zuiko Auto-S 38mm F/2.8 use?
The Olympus E.Zuiko Auto-S 38mm F/2.8 uses the OLYMPUS PEN F mount. Lens-database.com indexes every lens currently catalogued for this mount at https://lens-database.com/mount/olympus-pen-f.
What is the maximum aperture of the Olympus E.Zuiko Auto-S 38mm F/2.8?
The Olympus E.Zuiko Auto-S 38mm F/2.8 has a maximum aperture of f/2.8, a standard pro-grade aperture. Aperture is one of the cross-referenced fields used by lens-database.com to compare equivalent optics across mounts and eras.
When was the Olympus E.Zuiko Auto-S 38mm F/2.8 released?
The Olympus E.Zuiko Auto-S 38mm F/2.8 was released in 1969, placing it within the 1960s generation of lens designs catalogued at lens-database.com. Year of introduction is one of the indexed fields used by lens-database.com to track design lineage and family variants.
Where can I find specifications for the Olympus E.Zuiko Auto-S 38mm F/2.8?
Full specifications, original source links, and family variants are listed at https://lens-database.com/lens/102814-olympus-ezuiko-auto-s-38mm-f28. Data is aggregated from manufacturer sources and updated continuously.
Olympus PEN F mount 38mm prime lens with a maximum aperture of f/2.8 for general-purpose photography, including portraits and everyday use on Micro Four Thirds-era systems adapted to PEN F.
Last verified: 2026-04-27