Panasonic Leica DG Macro-Elmarit 45 mm f/2.8 ASPH. M.O.I.S.
Panasonic Sep 2009
Panasonic Micro Four Thirds

Panasonic Leica DG Macro-Elmarit 45 mm f/2.8 ASPH. M.O.I.S.

This is a prime lens for Micro Four Thirds, covering 45 mm and a maximum aperture of f/2.8. Released in 2009, it weighs 225 g and includes optical stabilization. That combination suits macro photography.

It is a prime lens designed for micro four thirds cameras. This standard prime lens features a f/2.8 maximum aperture, making it ideal for street, documentary, everyday, macro, close-up. The optical design incorporates 14 elements / 10 groups, ensuring sharp image quality and minimal distortion. Despite its robust professional construction, the lens delivers exceptional optical performance.

f/2.8
Aperture
45mm
Focal
225 g
Weight
Sep 2009
Released
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Good for macro
Street Documentary Everyday Close-up
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Specification

Manufacturer data
Focal length
45 mm
Maximum aperture
f/2.8
Minimum aperture
f/22
Number of diaphragm blades
7
Optical construction
14 elements / 10 groups
Minimum focusing distance
0.15 m (5.91 inches)
Filter size
46 mm
Lens mount
Micro Four Thirds
Dimensions
63 x 62.5 mm
Weight
225 g (7.94 oz)
Lens type
Prime lens
Image stabilization
Yes
Max Format size
Micro Four Thirds
Usage
Street, Documentary, Everyday, Macro, Close-up

Wide open at 2 m, background blur ≈ 2.1% of the frame width

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Sample frames

Shot on the Panasonic Leica DG Macro-Elmarit 45 mm f/2.8 ASPH. M.O.I.S.
Green shield bug
01 Green shield bug by Simonajackson
Woodland anenome
02 Woodland anenome by Simonajackson
Snowdrop
03 Snowdrop by Simonajackson
Batelier de la nuit
04 Batelier de la nuit by milodermick
Fougere
05 Fougere by milodermick
Leica Elmarit
06 Leica Elmarit by milodermick
Hellios the dogwolf
07 Hellios the dogwolf by milodermick
Leica Elmarit
08 Leica Elmarit by milodermick
Leica Monochrome
09 Leica Monochrome by milodermick
Leica Elmarit
10 Leica Elmarit by milodermick
Warhammer
11 Warhammer by milodermick
Puy de Côme
12 Puy de Côme by milodermick
The hands
13 The hands by milodermick
The broken mirror
14 The broken mirror by milodermick
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Video reviews

3 on YouTube
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