Panasonic Lumix S PRO 70-200mm f/4 O.I.S.

Panasonic Lumix S PRO 70-200mm f/4 O.I.S.

Professional telephoto zoom with constant f/4 aperture, optical stabilization, weather sealing for Versatile telephoto zoom suitable for portraiture, sports, and wildlife photography.

Telephoto zoom lens f/4
Versatile telephoto zoom suitable for portraiture
Versatile telephoto zoom suitable for portraiture
Sports
Sports

Lens Review: Panasonic Lumix S PRO 70-200mm f/4 O.I.S.

The Panasonic Lumix S PRO 70-200mm f/4 O.I.S. is a versatile telephoto zoom lens designed for L-mount full-frame mirrorless cameras. With a constant f/4 maximum aperture, it offers consistent performance throughout the zoom range. The lens features a sophisticated optical design that includes aspherical, ultra-high refractive index (UHR), ultra extra-low dispersion (UED), and extra-low dispersion (ED) elements to minimize aberrations and deliver sharp, high-quality images. Its double focus system, utilizing both a linear motor and a stepping motor, ensures fast and precise autofocus performance. The built-in Optical Image Stabilizer (O.I.S.) compensates for camera shake, providing sharper handheld shots. Additionally, the lens boasts a robust, weather-sealed construction, making it suitable for use in challenging environmental conditions.

Specifications

Lens type
Telephoto zoom lens
Max Format size
Full Frame
Focal length
70-200 mm
Image stabilization
Yes
Lens mount
L-Mount
Maximum aperture
f/4
Minimum aperture
f/22
Aperture ring
No
Number of diaphragm blades
9 (rounded)
Optical construction
23 elements in 17 groups (includes 1 aspherical, 1 UHR, 1 UED, and 3 ED elements)
Minimum focusing distance
0.92 m (3.02 ft)
Maximum magnification
0.25x
Filter size
77 mm
Dimensions
84.4 mm (diameter) x 179 mm (length)
Weight
985 g (2.2 lb)
Weather sealing
Yes (splash, dust, and freezeproof down to -14°F)
Usage
Versatile telephoto zoom suitable for portraiture, sports, and wildlife photography

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