####Panasonic LUMIX S 18-40mm F4.5-6.3 – World’s Smallest and Lightest* Full-Frame Zoom Lens
The new Panasonic LUMIX S 18-40mm F4.5-6.3 lens is the ultimate compact zoom for creators seeking a high-performance, lightweight solution for photography and videography. Designed to complement the LUMIX S series, this ultra-wide to standard zoom lens offers versatility in an impressively portable design, perfect for capturing everything from landscapes to natural perspective portraits.
Key Features
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World’s Smallest and Lightest Full-Frame Zoom
Weighing only 155g and measuring 40.9 mm in length, this is the most compact and lightweight zoom lens available for full-frame mirrorless cameras as of its release date. -
Ultra-Wide to Standard Zoom Range (18-40mm)
Covers an 18mm ultra-wide angle for expansive landscapes and architecture, up to 40mm for natural perspective portraits, offering flexibility for diverse shooting needs: Enhanced range on LUMIX S9: Reaches up to 120mm using the camera’s Hybrid Zoom function. -
Optimized for Video
Incorporates focus breathing suppression to ensure consistent framing while focusing, a crucial feature for smooth, professional-looking video. -
Close Focus Distance
Minimum focusing distance of just 0.15m allows for creative close-up shots, capturing fine details with clarity across the zoom range. -
Durable and Weather-Resistant
Built with a dust, splash, and freeze-resistant design, and coated with a fluorine layer to protect against smudges, making it reliable in tough shooting conditions. -
Perfect Pairing with Compact Full-Frame Bodies
A natural fit for the LUMIX S9 and S5D, this lens enhances portability and ease of use, making it ideal for travel and on-the-go shooting.
The Panasonic LUMIX S 18-40mm F4.5-6.3 lens combines high-quality imaging performance with a compact, durable build, making it the perfect choice for creators who value both versatility and portability.