What is the Panasonic Lumix S 70-300mm F4.5-5.6 Macro OIS?

Telephoto zoom with optical stabilization, macro capabilities for Wildlife, sports, and macro photography.

What mount does the Panasonic Lumix S 70-300mm F4.5-5.6 Macro OIS use?

The Panasonic Lumix S 70-300mm F4.5-5.6 Macro OIS uses the L-Mount.

What type of photography is the Panasonic Lumix S 70-300mm F4.5-5.6 Macro OIS good for?

The Panasonic Lumix S 70-300mm F4.5-5.6 Macro OIS excels in wildlife, sports photography with its f/4.5–5.6 maximum aperture and telephoto zoom lens design.

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Panasonic Lumix S 70-300mm F4.5-5.6 Macro OIS

This is a full-frame zoom lens for L-Mount, covering 70–300 mm and a maximum aperture of f/4.5–5.6. Released in 2021, it weighs 790 g, is weather-sealed and includes optical stabilization. That combination suits macro, wildlife and sports photography.

It is a versatile telephoto zoom lens designed for L-mount full-frame mirrorless cameras. Covering a focal length range from 70mm to 300mm, it is suitable for wildlife, sports, and macro photography. The lens features optical image stabilization (O.I.S.) to minimize camera shake, ensuring sharp images even at longer focal lengths. Its optical design includes ultra extra-low dispersion (UED), extra-low dispersion (ED), and ultra-high refractive index (UHR) elements to reduce aberrations and deliver high-quality images. The lens also offers a maximum magnification of 0.5x at 300mm, making it suitable for macro photography with a minimum focusing distance of 0.74 m. Its dust, splash, and freeze-resistant construction ensures reliability in various shooting conditions.

f/4.5–5.6
Aperture: 70–300mm
Focal: 790 g
Weight: Mar 2021
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Specification

Manufacturer data

Lens type: Telephoto zoom lens
Max Format size: Full Frame
Focal length: 70–300 mm
Image stabilization: Yes (Optical Image Stabilizer)
Lens mount: L-Mount
Maximum aperture: f/4.5–5.6
Minimum aperture: f/22
Aperture ring: No
Number of diaphragm blades: 11 (circular)
Optical construction: 17 elements in 11 groups (includes 1 UED lens, 2 ED lenses, and 1 UHR lens)
Minimum focusing distance: 0.54 m (1.77 ft) at 70 mm / 0.74 m (2.43 ft) at 300 mm
Maximum magnification: 0.5x at 300 mm
Filter size: 77 mm
Dimensions: 84 mm (diameter) x 148 mm (length)
Weight: 790 g (1.75 lb)
Weather sealing: Yes (dust, splash, and freeze-resistant down to -10°C/14°F)
Usage: wildlife, sports