PANASONIC LEICA DG OB. VARIO ELMARIT 8-18 MM f/2,8-4
A versatile wide-angle zoom, the Leica DG Vario-Elmarit 8-18mm f/2.8-4 ASPH. Lens from Panasonic is a 16-36mm equivalent lens that blends optical excellence with durable, refined physical design for Micro Four Thirds mirrorless cameras. Designed in collaboration with Leica, this lens employs a series of low dispersion and aspherical elements to realize sharp and clear imagery with controlled fringing and aberrations, and a Nano Surface Coating also helps to minimize flare and ghosting for increased contrast and color accuracy. The durable metal lens body is splash, dust, and freezeproof for use in trying environmental conditions, and a fast 240 fps autofocus drive suits both photo and video shooting in a variety of working situations.
Features Lens construction 15 elements in 10 groups (1 aspherical ED lens, 3 aspherical lens, 2 ED lens, 1 UHR lens)
Nano Surface Coating Yes
Micro Four Thirds Support Mount
Optical Image Stabilizer No.
Focal length f = 8-18mm (35mm camera equivalent: 16-36mm)
Aperture type 7 diaphragm blades / circular aperture diaphragm
Maximum aperture F2.8 (wide angle) - F4 (telephoto)
Minimum opening F22
Minimum focusing distance 0.23m
Maximum magnification Approx.0.12x / 0.24x (35mm camera equivalent)
General Diagonal angle of view 107 ° (wide angle) - 62 ° (telephoto)
Weatherproof Resistant to water, dust and cold
Filter size φ 67 mm
Maximum diameter φ 73.4 mm
Total length Approx.88 mm (from the end of the lens to the mounting base)
Weight Approx. 315 g (excluding lens cap, lens rear cap and lens hood)
Standard Accessories Lens Cap, Lens Rear Cap, Lens Hood, Lens Case