PANASONIC LUMIX G X VARIO PZ 14-42mm ASPH POWER O.I.S.

PANASONIC LUMIX G X VARIO PZ 14-42mm ASPH POWER O.I.S.

The world's first digital interchangeable power zoom lens*1
Outstanding compactness and high image quality by lens construction
Nano Surface Coating technology for dramatic reduction of ghost and flare
Light Speed AF*2 and shortened shutter time lag
POWER O.I.S. (Optical Image Stabilizer) that suppresses large, slow movement 2x more effectively*3
*1 For a digital interchangeable lens as of August 26, 2011.
*2 For the DMC-GH2, DMC-G3 and DMC-GF3. The time for focusing on the subject is measured with the DMC-GF3 to move the lens position to "2m" from "infinity" position at wide-end. Panasonic measurement method. The firmware of the DMC-GF3 must be updated to ver.1.1 or later. Panasonic measurement method.
*3 Compared with the conventional MEGA O.I.S.

Detailed Specifications of Panasonic LUMIX G X VARIO PZ 14-42mm Lens

Model No. H-PS14042
Lens Construction 9 elements in 8 groups (4 aspherical lenses, 2 ED lenses)
Nano Surface Coating Yes
Mount Micro Four Thirds mount
Optical Image Stabilizer Yes (POWER O.I.S.)
Focal Length f=14mm to 42mm (35mm camera equivalent 28mm to 84mm)
Aperture Type 7 diaphragm blades / Circular aperture diaphragm
Aperture Range F3.5(Wide) - F5.6(Tele)
Minimum Aperture F22
Closest Focusing Distance 0.2m / 0.66ft (14-20mm), 0.3m / 0.98ft (21-42mm)
Maximum Magnification Approx. 0.17x / 0.34x (35mm camera equivalent)
Diagonal Angle of View 75°(W) - 29°(T)
Filter Size φ37mm / 1.5inch
Max.Diameter φ61mm / 2.4inch
Overall Length Approx. 26.8mm / 1.1 inch*
Weight Approx. 95 g / 3.4 oz (excluding lens cap and lens rear cap)
Standard Accessories Lens cap, Lens rear cap, Lens storage bag
Others Electric zoom lever, Manual focus lever