A long-reaching telephoto zoom for Micro Four Thirds cameras, theLumix G Vario 100-300mm f/4-5.6 II POWER O.I.S. LensfromPanasonicspans an equivalent 200-600mm range, making it well-suited to wildlife, nature, and sports shooting. The optical design incorporates one extra-low dispersion element to reduce color fringing throughout the zoom range, as well as to provide improved clarity and color accuracy. Benefitting the optics, the lens also houses a quick, quiet, and precise linear autofocus motor as well as a POWER Optical Image Stabilizer, which supports the Dual I.S. function in select Lumix cameras. Additionally, the lens also sports a splash and dustproof construction for use in trying environmental conditions.
Telephoto zoom designed for Micro Four Thirds mirrorless cameras, this lens offers a 200-600mm equivalent focal length range.
One extra-low dispersion element is featured in the optical design to minimize color fringing and chromatic aberrations for improved clarity and color fidelity.
Linear autofocus motor delivers fast AF performance that is also precise, smooth, and near-silent to benefit both stills and video applications.
POWER Optical Image Stabilizer minimizes the appearance of camera shake for sharper handheld shooting, and also supports the Dual I.S. function for increased stabilization performance.
Splash and dustproof design benefits working in inclement weather conditions.
Rounded seven-blade diaphragm contributes to a smooth and pleasing bokeh quality.
Technical Specifications:
Focal Length
100 to 300mm (35mm Equivalent Focal Length: 200 to 600mm)
Maximum Aperture
f/4 to 5.6
Minimum Aperture
f/22
Lens Mount
Micro Four Thirds
Lens Format Coverage
Micro Four Thirds
Angle of View
12° to 4.1°
Minimum Focus Distance
4.92' / 1.5 m
Maximum Magnification
0.21x
Optical Design
17 Elements in 12 Groups
Diaphragm Blades
7, Rounded
Focus Type
Autofocus
Image Stabilization
Yes
Filter Size
67 mm (Front)
Dimensions (ø x L)
2.9 x 4.96" / 73.6 x 126 mm
Length at Maximum Extension
7.23" / 183.7 mm
Weight
1.14 lb / 520 g
In the Box:
Panasonic Lumix G Vario 100-300mm f/4-5.6 II POWER O.I.S. Lens