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50mm on Micro Four Thirds

Frames like 100mm on full frame: 19.6° across, 14.8° top to bottom.

Reference photo: Forest
A 100mm eq.
The scene as framed by 50mm Micro Four Thirds
A What 50mm Micro Four Thirds sees Long focal length: the crop is enlarged and looks soft. The framing is still exact.
A 50mm on Micro Four Thirds
Focal length50mm
Full-frame equivalent100mm
Horizontal19.6°
Vertical14.8°
Diagonal24.4°
SensorMicro Four Thirds 17.3 × 13 mm
Crop factor×2
Aspect ratio4:3

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Same framing on other formats

The focal length that matches 100mm full-frame equivalent on each sensor size (crop-factor convention, diagonal).

SensorFocal lengthClosest page
Medium format126.6mm120mm on Medium format
Full frame100mm100mm on Full frame
APS-C66.7mm65mm on APS-C
APS-C (Canon)62.5mm60mm on APS-C (Canon)
1-inch37mm—

Primes at 50mm for Micro Four Thirds (1)

LensFocalApertureMountYear
Laowa 50mm f/2.8 2X Ultra Macro APO (MFT)50mmf/2.8Micro Four Thirds2020
Zooms that reach 50mm (26)
LensFocalApertureMountYear
Olympus M.Zuiko 12-50mm f/3.5-6.3 EZ12–50mmf/3.5–6.3Micro Four Thirds2012
Olympus M.Zuiko 14-150mm f/4-5.614–150mmf/4–5.6Micro Four Thirds2010
Olympus M.Zuiko 40-150mm f/4-5.640–150mmf/4–5.6Micro Four Thirds2010
OM System M.Zuiko 12-100mm f/4 IS PRO12–100mmf/4Micro Four Thirds2016
OM System M.Zuiko 12-200mm f/3.5-6.312–200mmf/3.5–6.3Micro Four Thirds2019
OM System M.Zuiko 14-150mm f/4-5.6 II14–150mmf/4–5.6Micro Four Thirds2015
OM System M.Zuiko 40-150mm f/2.8 PRO40–150mmf/2.8Micro Four Thirds2014
OM System M.Zuiko 40-150mm f/4 PRO40–150mmf/4Micro Four Thirds2022
OM System M.Zuiko 40-150mm f/4-5.6 R40–150mmf/4–5.6Micro Four Thirds2012
OM System M.Zuiko 50-200mm f/2.8 IS PRO50–200mmf/2.8Micro Four Thirds2025
Panasonic Lumix G Vario 12-60mm f/3.5-5.6 ASPH. Power O.I.S.12–60mmf/3.5–5.6Micro Four Thirds2016
Panasonic Leica DG Vario-Elmarit 12-60mm f/2.8-4 ASPH. Power O.I.S.12–60mmf/2.8–4Micro Four Thirds2017
Panasonic Lumix G Vario 14-140mm f/3.5-5.6 ASPH. Power O.I.S.14–140mmf/3.5–5.6Micro Four Thirds2013
Panasonic Lumix G Vario 14-140mm f/3.5-5.6 II ASPH. Power O.I.S.14–140mmf/3.5–5.6Micro Four Thirds2019
Panasonic Lumix G Vario HD 14-140mm f/4-5.8 ASPH. Mega O.I.S.14–140mmf/4–5.8Micro Four Thirds2009
Panasonic Leica DG Vario-Summilux 25-50mm f/1.7 ASPH.25–50mmf/1.7Micro Four Thirds2021
Panasonic Lumix G Vario 35-100mm f/4-5.6 ASPH. Mega O.I.S.35–100mmf/4–5.6Micro Four Thirds2014
Panasonic Lumix G X Vario 35-100mm f/2.8 Power O.I.S.35–100mmf/2.8Micro Four Thirds2012
Panasonic Lumix G X Vario 35-100mm f/2.8 II Power O.I.S.35–100mmf/2.8Micro Four Thirds2017
Panasonic Leica DG Vario-Elmarit 35-100mm f/2.8 Power O.I.S.35–100mmf/2.8Micro Four Thirds2023
Panasonic Lumix G Vario 45-200mm f/4-5.6 Mega O.I.S.45–200mmf/4–5.6Micro Four Thirds2008
Panasonic Lumix G Vario 45-200mm f/4-5.6 II ASPH. Power O.I.S.45–200mmf/4–5.6Micro Four Thirds2017
Panasonic Lumix G X Vario PZ 45-175mm f/4-5.6 ASPH. Power O.I.S.45–175mmf/4–5.6Micro Four Thirds2011
Panasonic Lumix G Vario 45-150mm f/4-5.6 ASPH. Mega O.I.S.45–150mmf/4–5.6Micro Four Thirds2012
Panasonic Leica DG Vario-Elmarit 50-200mm f/2.8-4 ASPH. Power O.I.S.50–200mmf/2.8–4Micro Four Thirds2018
Tamron 14-150mm f/3.5-5.8 Di III (MFT)14–150mmf/3.5–5.8Micro Four Thirds2014