Olympus E-420 Compatible Lenses & Adapters

The Olympus E-420 uses the Four Thirds mount. It accepts 28 native lenses in our database, and 120 Nikon F lenses can be used via adapter (autofocus not guaranteed).

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Mount	Four Thirds
Flange Back	38.67 mm †
Mount Diameter	50 mm †
Sensor	Four Thirds
Electronic Contacts	Yes
Manufacturer	Olympus
Release Year	2008
Also known as	EVOLT E-420
Battery	BLS-1 Find BLS-1 on eBay
Memory Card	CompactFlash (CF) + xD-Picture Card Find CF cards on eBay Find xD-Picture Card cards on eBay

† Not confirmed from an official source. The value shown is the one most consistently given by technical references.

An incremental update to the E-410 adding Face Detection autofocus in an ultra-compact entry-level body. Features a 10-megapixel Live MOS sensor.

Compatible Lenses

Native Mount — Four Thirds Lenses (28)

ZUIKO DIGITAL ED 7-14mm F4.0 (AF supported)
ZUIKO DIGITAL ED 14-35mm F2.0 SWD (AF supported)
ZUIKO DIGITAL ED 35-100mm F2.0 (AF supported)
ZUIKO DIGITAL ED 90-250mm F2.8 (AF supported)
ZUIKO DIGITAL ED 150mm F2.0 (AF supported)
ZUIKO DIGITAL 300mm F2.8 (AF supported)
LEICA D VARIO-ELMARIT 14-50mm F2.8-3.5 ASPH. MEGA O.I.S. (AF supported)
LEICA D VARIO-ELMAR 14-50mm F3.8-5.6 ASPH. MEGA O.I.S. (AF supported)
LEICA D VARIO-ELMAR 14-150mm F3.5-5.6 ASPH. MEGA O.I.S. (AF supported)
LEICA D SUMMILUX 25mm F1.4 ASPH. (AF supported)
ZUIKO DIGITAL 40-150mm F3.5-4.5 (AF supported)
ZUIKO DIGITAL ED 40-150mm F4.0-5.6 (AF supported)
ZUIKO DIGITAL ED 18-180mm F3.5-6.3 (AF supported)
ZUIKO DIGITAL ED 9-18mm F4.0-5.6 (AF supported)
ZUIKO DIGITAL ED 70-300mm F4.0-5.6 (AF supported)
ZUIKO DIGITAL ED 25mm F2.8 (AF supported)
ZUIKO DIGITAL 35mm F3.5 Macro (AF supported)
ZUIKO DIGITAL ED 8mm F3.5 Fisheye (AF supported)
ZUIKO DIGITAL 11-22mm F2.8-3.5 (AF supported)
ZUIKO DIGITAL 14-54mm F2.8-3.5 (AF supported)
ZUIKO DIGITAL 14-54mm F2.8-3.5 II (AF supported)
ZUIKO DIGITAL ED 12-60mm F2.8-4.0 SWD (AF supported)
ZUIKO DIGITAL ED 50mm F2.0 Macro (AF supported)
ZUIKO DIGITAL ED 50-200mm F2.8-3.5 (AF supported)
ZUIKO DIGITAL ED 50-200mm F2.8-3.5 SWD (AF supported)
ZUIKO DIGITAL 14-45mm F3.5-5.6 (AF supported)
ZUIKO DIGITAL ED 14-42mm F3.5-5.6 (AF supported)
ZUIKO DIGITAL 17.5-45mm F3.5-5.6 (AF supported)

Via Adapter — Nikon F Lenses (120) · Third-party adapters

Adapter: No Nikon F to Four Thirds adapter is registered in our database yet.

Third-party adapters are available. Autofocus and electronic aperture support vary by adapter and lens, so check compatibility before buying.

Find Nikon F to Four Thirds adapters on eBay

AI Nikkor 50mm f/1.2S (Manual focus only)
AI Nikkor 50mm f/1.4S (Manual focus only)
AI Nikkor 85mm f/1.4S (Manual focus only)
AI Nikkor 105mm f/2.5S (Manual focus only)
AI Nikkor ED 180mm f/2.8S (Manual focus only)
AI Micro-Nikkor 55mm f/2.8S (Manual focus only)
AI Micro-Nikkor 105mm f/2.8S (Manual focus only)
PC-Nikkor 28mm f/3.5 (Manual focus only)
AI Nikkor 45mm f/2.8P (Manual focus only)
PC-E NIKKOR 24mm f/3.5D ED (Manual focus only)
PC-E Micro NIKKOR 45mm f/2.8D ED (Manual focus only)
PC-E Micro NIKKOR 85mm f/2.8D (Manual focus only)
PC NIKKOR 19mm f/4E ED (Manual focus only)
PC Micro-Nikkor 85mm f/2.8D (Manual focus only)
AI Nikkor 20mm f/2.8S (Manual focus only)
AI Nikkor 24mm f/2.8S (Manual focus only)
AI Nikkor 28mm f/2.8S (Manual focus only)
AI Nikkor 35mm f/1.4S (Manual focus only)
AI Nikkor 35mm f/2S (Manual focus only)
AF Zoom-Nikkor 18-35mm f/3.5-4.5D IF-ED (Manual focus only with most adapters)
AF Zoom-Nikkor 24-85mm f/2.8-4D IF (Manual focus only with most adapters)
AF Zoom-Nikkor 28-105mm f/3.5-4.5D IF (Manual focus only with most adapters)
AF Zoom-Nikkor 35-70mm f/2.8D (Manual focus only with most adapters)
AF Zoom-Nikkor 80-200mm f/2.8D ED (Manual focus only with most adapters)
AF VR Zoom-Nikkor 80-400mm f/4.5-5.6D ED (Manual focus only with most adapters)
AF Nikkor 35mm f/2D (Manual focus only with most adapters)
AF Nikkor 50mm f/1.4D (Manual focus only with most adapters)
AF Nikkor 50mm f/1.8D (Manual focus only with most adapters)
AF Nikkor 85mm f/1.4D IF (Manual focus only with most adapters)
AF Nikkor 85mm f/1.8D (Manual focus only with most adapters)
AF DC-Nikkor 105mm f/2D (Manual focus only with most adapters)
AF DC-Nikkor 135mm f/2D (Manual focus only with most adapters)
AF Nikkor 180mm f/2.8D IF-ED (Manual focus only with most adapters)
AF Micro-Nikkor 60mm f/2.8D (Manual focus only with most adapters)
AF Micro-Nikkor 105mm f/2.8D (Manual focus only with most adapters)
AF Micro-Nikkor 200mm f/4D IF-ED (Manual focus only with most adapters)
AF Fisheye-Nikkor 16mm f/2.8D (Manual focus only with most adapters)
AF DX Fisheye-Nikkor 10.5mm f/2.8G ED (Manual focus only with most adapters)
AF Nikkor 14mm f/2.8D ED (Manual focus only with most adapters)
AF Nikkor 18mm f/2.8D (Manual focus only with most adapters)
AF Nikkor 20mm f/2.8D (Manual focus only with most adapters)
AF Nikkor 24mm f/2.8D (Manual focus only with most adapters)
AF Nikkor 28mm f/1.4D (Manual focus only with most adapters)
AF Nikkor 28mm f/2.8D (Manual focus only with most adapters)
AF-P DX NIKKOR 70-300mm f/4.5-6.3G ED VR (AF not guaranteed via adapter)
AF-S DX Zoom-Nikkor 17-55mm f/2.8G IF-ED (AF not guaranteed via adapter)
AF-S DX Zoom-Nikkor 18-70mm f/3.5-4.5G IF-ED (AF not guaranteed via adapter)
AF-S DX NIKKOR 18-55mm f/3.5-5.6G VR (AF not guaranteed via adapter)
AF-S DX NIKKOR 18-55mm f/3.5-5.6G VR II (AF not guaranteed via adapter)
AF-P DX NIKKOR 18-55mm f/3.5-5.6G VR (AF not guaranteed via adapter)
AF-S DX NIKKOR 18-105mm f/3.5-5.6G ED VR (AF not guaranteed via adapter)
AF-S DX NIKKOR 18-140mm f/3.5-5.6G ED VR (AF not guaranteed via adapter)
AF-S DX VR Zoom-Nikkor 18-200mm f/3.5-5.6G IF-ED (AF not guaranteed via adapter)
AF-S DX NIKKOR 18-200mm f/3.5-5.6G ED VR II (AF not guaranteed via adapter)
AF-S DX NIKKOR 18-300mm f/3.5-5.6G ED VR (AF not guaranteed via adapter)
AF-S DX NIKKOR 18-300mm f/3.5-6.3G ED VR (AF not guaranteed via adapter)
AF-S DX VR Zoom-Nikkor 55-200mm f/4-5.6G IF-ED (AF not guaranteed via adapter)
AF-S DX NIKKOR 55-200mm f/4-5.6G ED VR II (AF not guaranteed via adapter)
AF-S DX NIKKOR 55-300mm f/4.5-5.6G ED VR (AF not guaranteed via adapter)
AF-S DX NIKKOR 35mm f/1.8G (AF not guaranteed via adapter)
AF-S DX Micro NIKKOR 40mm f/2.8G (AF not guaranteed via adapter)
AF-S DX Micro NIKKOR 85mm f/3.5G ED VR (AF not guaranteed via adapter)
AF-P DX NIKKOR 10-20mm f/4.5-5.6G VR (AF not guaranteed via adapter)
AF-S DX NIKKOR 10-24mm f/3.5-4.5G ED (AF not guaranteed via adapter)
AF-S DX Zoom-Nikkor 12-24mm f/4G IF-ED (AF not guaranteed via adapter)
AF-S DX NIKKOR 16-80mm f/2.8-4E ED VR (AF not guaranteed via adapter)
AF-S DX NIKKOR 16-85mm f/3.5-5.6G ED VR (AF not guaranteed via adapter)
AF-S NIKKOR 120-300mm f/2.8E FL ED SR VR (AF not guaranteed via adapter)
AF-S NIKKOR 180-400mm f/4E TC1.4 FL ED VR (AF not guaranteed via adapter)
AF-S VR Zoom-Nikkor 200-400mm f/4G IF-ED (AF not guaranteed via adapter)
AF-S NIKKOR 200-400mm f/4G ED VR II (AF not guaranteed via adapter)
AF-S NIKKOR 200-500mm f/5.6E ED VR (AF not guaranteed via adapter)
AF-S Zoom-Nikkor 28-70mm f/2.8D IF-ED (AF not guaranteed via adapter)
AF-S NIKKOR 24-70mm f/2.8G ED (AF not guaranteed via adapter)
AF-S NIKKOR 24-70mm f/2.8E ED VR (AF not guaranteed via adapter)
AF-S NIKKOR 24-85mm f/3.5-4.5G ED VR (AF not guaranteed via adapter)
AF-S VR Zoom-Nikkor 24-120mm f/3.5-5.6G IF-ED (AF not guaranteed via adapter)
AF-S NIKKOR 24-120mm f/4G ED VR (AF not guaranteed via adapter)
AF-S NIKKOR 28-300mm f/3.5-5.6G ED VR (AF not guaranteed via adapter)
AF-S VR Zoom-Nikkor 70-200mm f/2.8G IF-ED (AF not guaranteed via adapter)
AF-S NIKKOR 70-200mm f/2.8G ED VR II (AF not guaranteed via adapter)
AF-S NIKKOR 70-200mm f/2.8E FL ED VR (AF not guaranteed via adapter)
AF-S NIKKOR 70-200mm f/4G ED VR (AF not guaranteed via adapter)
AF-S VR Zoom-Nikkor 70-300mm f/4.5-5.6G IF-ED (AF not guaranteed via adapter)
AF-P NIKKOR 70-300mm f/4.5-5.6E ED VR (AF not guaranteed via adapter)
AF-S NIKKOR 80-400mm f/4.5-5.6G ED VR (AF not guaranteed via adapter)
AF-S Fisheye NIKKOR 8-15mm f/3.5-4.5E ED (AF not guaranteed via adapter)
AF-S NIKKOR 14-24mm f/2.8G ED (AF not guaranteed via adapter)
AF-S NIKKOR 16-35mm f/4G ED VR (AF not guaranteed via adapter)
AF-S Zoom-Nikkor 17-35mm f/2.8D IF-ED (AF not guaranteed via adapter)
AF-S NIKKOR 18-35mm f/3.5-4.5G ED (AF not guaranteed via adapter)
AF-S NIKKOR 500mm f/4G ED VR (AF not guaranteed via adapter)
AF-S NIKKOR 500mm f/4E FL ED VR (AF not guaranteed via adapter)
AF-S NIKKOR 500mm f/5.6E PF ED VR (AF not guaranteed via adapter)
AF-S NIKKOR 600mm f/4G ED VR (AF not guaranteed via adapter)
AF-S NIKKOR 600mm f/4E FL ED VR (AF not guaranteed via adapter)
AF-S NIKKOR 800mm f/5.6E FL ED VR (AF not guaranteed via adapter)
AF-S NIKKOR 85mm f/1.4G (AF not guaranteed via adapter)
AF-S NIKKOR 85mm f/1.8G (AF not guaranteed via adapter)
AF-S NIKKOR 105mm f/1.4E ED (AF not guaranteed via adapter)
AF-S Micro NIKKOR 60mm f/2.8G ED (AF not guaranteed via adapter)
AF-S VR Micro-Nikkor 105mm f/2.8G IF-ED (AF not guaranteed via adapter)
AF-S VR Nikkor 200mm f/2G IF-ED (AF not guaranteed via adapter)
AF-S NIKKOR 200mm f/2G ED VR II (AF not guaranteed via adapter)
AF-S Nikkor 300mm f/4D IF-ED (AF not guaranteed via adapter)
AF-S NIKKOR 300mm f/4E PF ED VR (AF not guaranteed via adapter)
AF-S VR Nikkor 300mm f/2.8G IF-ED (AF not guaranteed via adapter)
AF-S NIKKOR 300mm f/2.8G ED VR II (AF not guaranteed via adapter)
AF-S NIKKOR 400mm f/2.8G ED VR (AF not guaranteed via adapter)
AF-S NIKKOR 400mm f/2.8E FL ED VR (AF not guaranteed via adapter)
AF-S NIKKOR 20mm f/1.8G ED (AF not guaranteed via adapter)
AF-S NIKKOR 24mm f/1.4G ED (AF not guaranteed via adapter)
AF-S NIKKOR 24mm f/1.8G ED (AF not guaranteed via adapter)
AF-S NIKKOR 28mm f/1.4E ED (AF not guaranteed via adapter)
AF-S NIKKOR 28mm f/1.8G (AF not guaranteed via adapter)
AF-S NIKKOR 35mm f/1.4G (AF not guaranteed via adapter)
AF-S NIKKOR 35mm f/1.8G ED (AF not guaranteed via adapter)
AF-S NIKKOR 50mm f/1.4G (AF not guaranteed via adapter)
AF-S NIKKOR 50mm f/1.8G (AF not guaranteed via adapter)
AF-S NIKKOR 58mm f/1.4G (AF not guaranteed via adapter)