| Name | Body Cap Lens 15mm F8 |
| Manufacturer | Olympus |
| System | Micro Four Thirds |
| Model No. | BCL-1580 |
| Announced | 2012-09-17 |
| Released | 2012-10-15 |
| Colors | black, silver, white, red |
| Material | plastic |
| Focal Length | 15 mm |
| Focal Length [35mm] | 30 mm |
| System Multiplier | 2 x |
| Maximum aperture | F 8 |
| Minimum aperture | F 8 |
| Magnification | 0.06 |
| Weight | 22 g (0.8 oz.) |
| Diameter | 56 mm (2.2 in.) |
| Length | 9 mm (0.4 in.) |
| Filter size | 52 mm |
| Closest focussing distance | 0.3 m |
| Stabilisation | NONE |
| Focus | MF |
| Angle Of View | 72° |
| Lens Hood | NONE |
| Mount material | plastic |
| Compatible cameras | Micro Four Thirds |
| Elements and groups | 3 - 3 |
| No. of diaphragm blades and type | 1 |
| Zoom method | NONE |
| Environmentally sealed | NONE |
| 3D lens support | NO |
| Power zoom | NO |
| Power focus | NO |
| Collapsible | NO |
| Flat Front element | YES |
| Fast Focussing | NO |
| Video Optimized | NO |
| Zoom Creep | NO |
| photographyblog.com | Olympus 15mm F/8 Body Cap Hands-on Photos | 2012-09-17 |
| sulantobloginenglish.blogspot.com | Olympus Body Cap Lens 15 mm f/8 | 2012-09-30 |
| pekkapotka.com | OLYMPUS 15MM F/8 - WALKING THE DOG AND HAVING FUN | 2012-10-08 |
| admiringlight.com | Quick Impressions: Olympus 15mm f/8 Body Cap Lens | 2012-12-11 |
| dslrmagazine.com | Olympus M.Zuiko Digital 15 mm f/8 Body Cap | 2012-09-17 |
| digifotopro.nl | Review: Olympus 15mm f/8 BodyCap Lens | 2012-10-15 |
| blog.mingthein.com | Quick review: The Olympus 15/8 Body Cap Lens | 2012-10-15 |
| pattayadays.com | Olympus 15mm body cap lens review | 2012-11-21 |
| slrgear.com | Olympus 15mm f/8 BCL-1580 Body Cap Lens (Tested) | 2012-12-17 |
| photoreview.com.au | Olympus BCL-15 15mm f/8 Body Cap Lens | 2013-01-31 |
| camerahoarders.com | Olympus 15mm f/8 body cap lens review | 2013-02-04 |
| admiringlight.com | Review: Olympus 15mm f/8 Body Cap Lens | 2013-02-20 |
| photozone.de | Olympus Lens Cap 15mm f/8 - Review / Cap Test | 2013-06-17 |
| ephotozine.com | Olympus 15mm f/8.0 Body Cap Lens Review | 2013-07-04 |
| dpreview.com | Olympus Body Cap Lens 15mm F8 review | 2013-07-11 |
| photographic-central.blogspot.com | Olympus 15mm f8 Review (BCL-1580) | 2013-07-13 |
| digitaltest.ro | Olympus Body Cap Lens 15mm f/8 | 2013-07-08 |
| juansinponte.blogspot.com | Olympus 15 mm f/8 - I | 2012-11-02 |
| juansinponte.blogspot.com | Olympus 15 mm f/8 - II | 2012-11-16 |
| fotosidan.se | #553. Ha?? --”locket” slår till?? –gammalt och nytt?? –för fotoflanören!! | 2012-11-02 |
| youtube.com | DigitalRevCom: The Worst Lens In The World? Olympus 15mm f/8 Bodycap Lens | 2013-03-02 |
| sgoldswoblog.wordpress.com | Thoughts on the Olympus Body Cap Lens | 2012-10-31 |
| dxomark.com | Olympus 15mm 1:8.0 body cap: A tiny prime for Micro Four Thirds | 2013-01-29 |
| bodycap.tumblr.com | f/8 and be there. an olympus body cap lens elegy. | 2013-03-01 |
| dslrmagazine.com | OLYMPUS BODY CAP LENS– ¿ACCESORIO U OBJETIVO? | 2012-11-12 |
| siammirrorless.com | Topic: micro 4/3 olympus 15mm f8.0 body cap lens | 2012-10-12 |
| siammirrorless.com | Topic: inside of olympus 15mm f8 body cap lens | 2012-10-16 |
| mu-43.com | Olympus 15mm f8 Bodycap Lens Image Thread | 2012-10-06 |
| dslr-forum.de | Olympus 15 mm / f8.0 Body Cap Lens | 2012-09-21 |
