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Blue mountain view

Zoom Landscape lenses for less than $300 that have a focus motor, are 14mm or wider and have a f/4 or faster aperture

#1	Panasonic Lumix G Vario 12-32mm f/3.5-5.6

Panasonic Lumix G Vario 12-32mm f/3.5-5.6

	Min focal length	12 mm			Diameter	56 mm

	Aperture	f/3.5			Length	24 mm

	Focus motor	Generic motor			Zoom range	2.7x

	Image stabilization	None			Weight	70 g

#2	Olympus M.Zuiko ED 14-42mm f/3.5-5.6 EZ

Olympus M.Zuiko ED 14-42mm f/3.5-5.6 EZ

	Min focal length	14 mm			Diameter	61 mm

	Aperture	f/3.5			Length	23 mm

	Focus motor	Generic motor			Zoom range	3x

	Image stabilization	None			Weight	91 g

See 20 sample photos taken with the Olympus M.Zuiko ED 14-42mm f/3.5-5.6 EZ

#3	Olympus M.Zuiko ED 14-42mm f/3.5-5.6 II R

Olympus M.Zuiko ED 14-42mm f/3.5-5.6 II R

	Min focal length	14 mm			Diameter	56 mm

	Aperture	f/3.5			Length	48 mm

	Focus motor	Generic motor			Zoom range	3x

	Image stabilization	None			Weight	111 g

See 49 sample photos taken with the Olympus M.Zuiko ED 14-42mm f/3.5-5.6 II R

#4	Panasonic Lumix G X Vario PZ 14-42mm f/3.5-5.6 Power O.I.S.

Panasonic Lumix G X Vario PZ 14-42mm f/3.5-5.6 Power O.I.S.

	More advanced image stabilization
	Panasonic O.I.S.

	Min focal length	14 mm			Diameter	61 mm

	Aperture	f/3.5			Length	28 mm

	Focus motor	Generic motor			Zoom range	3x

	Image stabilization	Panasonic O.I.S.			Weight	95 g

See 3 sample photos taken with the Panasonic Lumix G X Vario PZ 14-42mm f/3.5-5.6 Power O.I.S.

#5	Panasonic Lumix G Vario 14-45mm f/3.5-5.6 /MEGA O.I.S.

Panasonic Lumix G Vario 14-45mm f/3.5-5.6 /MEGA O.I.S.

"Solid, well built, great range." bhphotovideo.com

	More advanced image stabilization
	Panasonic MEGA O.I.S.

	Min focal length	14 mm			Diameter	60 mm

	Aperture	f/3.5			Length	60 mm

	Focus motor	Generic motor			Zoom range	3.2x

	Image stabilization	Panasonic MEGA O.I.S.			Weight	195 g

See 3 sample photos taken with the Panasonic Lumix G Vario 14-45mm f/3.5-5.6 /MEGA O.I.S.

#6	Samsung NX-M 9-27mm f/3.5-5.6 ED O.I.S.

Samsung NX-M 9-27mm f/3.5-5.6 ED O.I.S.

	More advanced image stabilization
	Samsung OIS

	Min focal length	9 mm			Diameter	50 mm

	Aperture	f/3.5			Length	30 mm

	Focus motor	Generic motor			Zoom range	3x

	Image stabilization	Samsung OIS			Weight	73 g

#7	Olympus Zuiko 14-42mm f/3.5-5.6 ED

Olympus Zuiko 14-42mm f/3.5-5.6 ED

"It's very light (not aluminum like the 70s) but the depth of field is surprisingly minimal for a lens of this size" bhphotovideo.com

	Min focal length	14 mm			Diameter	66 mm

	Aperture	f/3.5			Length	61 mm

	Focus motor	Generic motor			Zoom range	3x

	Image stabilization	None			Weight	190 g

See 50 sample photos taken with the Olympus Zuiko 14-42mm f/3.5-5.6 ED

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