Panasonic's new product in the “X” line of high performance lenses. The 14-42mm (28-84mm 35mm equiv.) lens features excellent optical performance, award-winning Power O.I.S. image stabilizer, and “HD” certification for video production. The lens is supported for Blackmagic Studio Cameras and can be controlled with a supported LANC controller.
Panasonic's new product in the “X” line of high performance lenses. The 14-42mm (28-84mm 35mm equiv.) lens features excellent optical performance, award-winning Power O.I.S. image stabilizer, and “HD” certification for video production. The lens is supported for Blackmagic Studio Cameras and can be controlled with a supported LANC controller.
Lumix “X” Lenses
Lumix G X Vario PZ 14-42mm is a cutting-edge interchangeable lens with electric-powered zoom operation from the premium lens brand “Lumix G X” for the Micro Four Thirds system. The “X” lenses features superb image rendering for lifelike textures, crisp edge-to-edge contrast, a unique Nano Surface Coating for minimal ghosts and flaring and natural atmospheres with remarkable transparency.
Excellent Optical Performance
Comprising of 9 lenses in 8 groups, the lens system features excellent contrast at entire zoom range. The inclusion of 4 aspherical lenses that helps achieving the downsizing of lens unit also improves optical performance by minimizing distortion, even at the 28 mm wide end. The 2 ED lenses effectively compensates for the chromatic aberration. And, the retractable-type zoom lens boasts outstanding compactness with approx. 26.8 mm in length and approx. 95g in weight to realize ultra-high mobility. Panasonic's Nano Surface Coating technology is adopted to minimize the reflection at entire visual light range (380nm-780nm) by applying the extra-low refractive index coating with nano-sized structure on the surface of the lens. It results in the super clear image with dramatic reduction of ghost and flare.