Panasonic Lumix S 100-500 mm f/5-7.1 O.I.S.
Panasonic Sep 2025
Panasonic Full frame

Panasonic Lumix S 100-500 mm f/5-7.1 O.I.S.

This is a full-frame zoom lens for L-Mount, covering 100 - 500 mm and a maximum aperture of f/5 - 7.1. Released in 2025, it weighs 1285 g, is weather-sealed and includes optical stabilization. That combination suits portrait photography.

It is a zoom lens designed for full frame cameras. This telephoto zoom lens features a f/5 - 7.1 maximum aperture, making it ideal for sports, wildlife, events. The optical design incorporates 19 elements / 12 groups, ensuring sharp image quality and minimal distortion. Despite its robust professional construction, the lens delivers exceptional optical performance.

f/5 - 7.1
Aperture
100–500mm
Focal
1285 g
Weight
Sep 2025
Released
launch price
$2,099.99
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Good for portrait
Sports Wildlife Events
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Specification

Manufacturer data
Focal length
100 - 500 mm
Maximum aperture
f/5 - 7.1
Minimum aperture
f/40
Number of diaphragm blades
11
Optical construction
19 elements / 12 groups
Minimum focusing distance
0.8 m (2.62 feet)
Filter size
82 mm
Lens mount
L-Mount
Dimensions
196.1 x 92 mm
Weight
1285 g (45.32 oz)
Lens type
Zoom lens
Lens style
Telephoto zoom
Image stabilization
Yes
Max Format size
Full frame
Aperture ring
No
Weather sealing
Yes
Usage
Sports, Wildlife, Events

Wide open at 2 m, background blur ≈ 93% of the frame width

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