Polaroid
Polaroid PLLC40.5-7 Snap Mount Lens Cap Olympus 14-42mm
A simple snap-on lens cap that keeps your Olympus 14-42mm Micro Four Thirds zoom lens protected from dust and scratches.
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Overview
Secure and Protect Your Olympus Lens
Introducing the Polaroid Studio Series Snap Mount Lens Cap, crafted specifically for Olympus OM-D and PEN series cameras with the ZUIKO Digital ED 14-42mm lens. This lens cap ensures your valuable lens remains free from dust, scratches, and accidental damage, providing peace of mind whether you're shooting in the studio or on location.
Key Features:
- Compatibility: Olympus OM-D E-M5, E-M1, E-M10, E-P5, PEN-E-PL3, PEN-E-PL5, E-PM1, E-PM2, PEN E-P3, PEN E-P2, PEN E-PL1, E-PL2, GX1 Digital SLR Cameras with ZUIKO Digital ED 14-42mm "Micro" 4/3 Zoom Lens
- Type: Snap-On Lens Cap
- Material: High-Quality Construction
- Design: Designed to match the specifications of original lens caps.
- Function: Protects lens from dust, scratches, and impacts
Pros & Cons
👍 Pros
- Snap-on design provides quick attachment and removal during shooting
- Designed to match the fit and specifications of the original Olympus lens cap
- Broad compatibility across multiple Olympus OM-D and PEN camera models with the 14-42mm lens
- Inexpensive replacement option if the original cap is lost or damaged
👎 Cons
- Only fits lenses with a 40.5mm front diameter, limiting use with other lenses in your kit
- No tethering cord or leash included to prevent loss when removed during shooting
- Third-party cap may have slightly different snap tension compared to the original Olympus cap
Frequently Asked Questions
Which cameras and lenses is this Polaroid snap-mount lens cap compatible with?
It is designed for Olympus OM-D and PEN series cameras equipped with the ZUIKO Digital ED 14-42mm Micro Four Thirds zoom lens, including models such as the E-M5, E-M1, E-M10, E-P5, E-PL3, E-PL5, E-PM1, E-PM2, E-P3, E-P2, E-PL1, E-PL2, and Panasonic GX1.
What is the filter thread size of this lens cap?
This lens cap fits a 40.5mm thread diameter, matching the front filter size of the Olympus 14-42mm Micro Four Thirds zoom lens.
Does this lens cap attach the same way as the original Olympus cap?
Yes, it uses a snap-on design that clips onto the front of the lens in the same manner as the original equipment lens cap, providing a secure fit.
Can this cap be attached while a filter is mounted on the lens?
Yes, as long as the filter maintains the standard 40.5mm front thread, the snap-on cap will attach to the filter just as it would to the bare lens.
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