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Panasonic 50-200mm f2.8-4.0 Leica DG Power OIS

Published: 26 February 2018

Panasonic 50-200mm f2.8-4.0 Leica DG Power OIS

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The Panasonic 50-200mm f2.8-4.0 Leica DG Power O.I.S. Lens offers a versatile focal range that covers a variety of shooting situations. Equipped with a bright f2.8-f4.0 aperture and Power O.I.S., this premium lens offers fast, precise focusing with smooth, silent operation and support for Panasonic's 5-axis Dual I.S. 2 system to ensure beautiful, blue-free results for both stills and video.

Key Features:

Exceptional image quality for a variety of subjects

  • Beautiful clarity and picture quality throughout
  • Covering a flexible focal range of 100-400mm (35mm equiv.)
  • Bright f2.8 to f4.9 aperture for high-speed and great low-light performance
  • Ideal for a range of applications including portraits, sports, wildlife, macro and travel
  • Built-in POWER O.I.S. (Optical Image Stabiliser) compensates for hand-shake movement
  • 5-axis Dual IS 2 compatible when coupled with a LUMIX G9, GH5, G80/G81/G85
  • Teleconverter compatibility 1.4x and 2.0x
  • Micro Four Thirds mount

4K video compatibility

  • Smooth exposure changes by a micro stepper motor
  • Less image shifting when zooming and smooth zoom ring control
  • Excellent focus tracking and minimum wobbling by a 240-fps AF drive
  • Finer AF control (delicate focusing is required for recording 4K videos)
  • Silent focusing thanks to an inner focus system

Rugged construction with an advanced Leica optical design

  • 21 elements in 15 groups2 ASPH. / 2 UED / 2 UD / 1UHR
  • Panasonic’s Nano Surface Coating technology to minimize ghosts and flaring
  • Image shifting is reduced by fixing the second lens group when zooming
  • Chromatic aberration is suppressed by using a UED lens and ED lens in the first lens group
  • The use of an ASPH lens enables a single focus lens, and realizes a smaller diameter and lighter weight
  • Splash/dust and freeze-proof construction to -10degComing soon to LensPimp.