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Overview
The Olympus Zuiko Auto‑W 24mm f/2.8 is one of the most respected wide‑angle primes in the OM system, known for its compact size, sharp rendering and excellent contrast. Lightweight yet optically strong, it remains a favourite among OM‑series film users and digital shooters adapting classic lenses.
This example is in Excellent Condition, fully tested and working.
Condition
Overall Condition: Excellent
- Optics clean with no haze or fungus
- Coatings intact with minimal cleaning marks only
- Focus ring smooth and correctly damped
- Aperture ring clicks firmly at all stops
- Blades clean, snappy and oil‑free
- Exterior shows minimal cosmetic wear
- Mount clean and undamaged
- No separation, dents or mechanical issues observed
Included
- Olympus Zuiko Auto‑W 24mm f/2.8 lens (OM mount)
- Front and rear caps
- Case
Key Features
- Classic 24mm f/2.8 wide‑angle prime
- Compact, lightweight OM‑system design
- Excellent sharpness and contrast
- Smooth manual‑focus operation
- Ideal for landscapes, travel, street and architecture
- Highly regarded among film and digital users
Compatibility
- All Olympus OM‑mount 35mm SLRs
- Adaptable to mirrorless systems (Micro Four Thirds, Sony E, Nikon Z, Canon RF, L‑mount etc.) with appropriate adapters
- Manual focus and manual exposure on all digital bodies
Collectors Notes
The 24mm f/2.8 is one of the most desirable Zuiko wide‑angles due to its optical consistency and compact form. Excellent‑grade examples remain sought after by both collectors and active OM shooters.
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Photographs of item
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Equipment Testing
I will carry out a standard set of testing for all equipment I am selling and will highlight any issues found as well as the perceived condition of the item. Not all tests will be appropriate for a specific camera or lens, but the appropriate ones will be carried out.
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Test |
| Digital Camera |
- Camera powers on with no errors
- It is possible to write to memory card
- It is possible to read from memory card
- Inspect test image for any noticeable sensor issues
- Standard controls/buttons work
- LCD screens work and display correctly
- The viewfinder is clear
- If the camera uses removable lenses, test that lenses mount correctly and functions work.
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| Film Camera |
- Test that the camera winds on
- Does the shutter release
- Test the shutter through all speeds and note whether the speed varies appropriately (speed accuracy not tested or guarenteed)
- Shutter curtains open and close as expected
- Self timer functions
- If the cameras has a light meter that the meter works and varies appropriately (accuracy of meter not tested or guarenteed)
- Condition of the viewfinder
- Condition of the mirror
- Rangefinder functions correctly
- Bellows condition (specifically looking for cracks and light leaks)
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| Lens |
- Shine a bright light through and check for fungus, haze, dust and scratches
- Attach the lens to an appropriate camera body
- Test the function of aperture ( does it open and close appropriately)
- Test the function of focus (AF and Manual)
- Function of zoom
- Is movement excessively stiff or loose
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Equipment Grading
| Grade |
Condition |
| Mint |
As new condition, no marks, fully working |
| Excellent |
very minor usage marks detected, fully working |
| Very good |
Some minor usage marks or small scratches, fully working |
| Good |
Marks consistent with use, minor wear on edges, small scratches, fully working |
| Fair |
Heavier wear marks, possibly some minor issues with functionality, but usable |
| Poor |
Heavy wear, not fully working, would require work, should be considered as a renovation project |
Notes of Condition
Please note the following:
- All the equipment we are selling is used and unless specifically stated it has not been serviced.
- Most older lenses will have some degree of dust.
- Film cameras will not have had any light seals replaced and they will most likely be degraded, for optimum performance they should be replaced.
- We will not specifically note individual marks on a piece of equipment, please refer the the photographs.
Shipping
Shipping
The item will be shipped within 2 working days after your payment has been received & cleared. It will often be sent quicker than this.
All items will be sent securely packaged. Please note that although the majority of packing materials we use are new, we will reuse materials when available and encourage all of our customers to do the same.
Items below £150 in value will be sent by Royal Mail 48, those above this value will be sent via Special Delivery in the UK.
We are happy to send internationally.
Returns
All items sold come with a 30 day no fuss return guarantee with the exception of items sold as faulty or for parts.