Light to use, just go - Panasonic unveils new 18-40mm zoom lens

2024-10-18 16:08 0

/PRZWT/SHENZHEN,October 18,2024-Panasonic unveils the new L-mount lens LUMIX S 18-40mm F4.5-6.3 and announces four new body colors for the LUMIX S9.

The new LUMIX S 18-40mm is the smallest and lightest zoom lens in Panasonic's L-mount,weighing around 155g.With a zoom range from ultra-wide-angle 18mm to standard focal length 40mm and a closest focusing distance of just 15cm,the smaller form factor allows users to capture vast landscapes and buildings more easily,as well as more freely take portraits.In addition,the lens also has LUMIX's excellent video performance,which can effectively suppress the breathing effect during focusing.

LUMIX S 18-40mm 5-6.3

Product features

1.The smallest and lightest in the Panasonic L bayonet series

The design is compact and portable,measuringφ67.9 x 40.9 mm**and weighing only 155g.

-Ideal for a lightweight full frame size LUMIX S9 camera;

-Robust and reliable dust,splash and freeze-resistant design,with a fluorine coating that effectively protects the lens.

2.Unique 18-40mm focal length

The 18mm ultra-wide angle allows you to capture a wide range of landscapes,while the 40mm standard focal length is ideal for shooting everyday natural viewing angles.

With the hybrid zoom function of the LUMIX S9,the focal length can be extended to 18-120mm.

3.Ideal for video shooting and daily photography

-With excellent photo and video performance,it can shoot high-resolution pictures while having a beautiful blurring effect;-It can effectively suppress the breathing effect generated when focusing,that is,prevent the viewing angle change caused by the shift of the focal plane

*As of October 8,2024.Full frame size mirrorless camera AF compatible interchangeable zoom lens.

At just 40.9mm when retracted,it is Panasonic's thinnest full frame size zoom lens.

The L mount is a trademark or registered trademark of Leica Camera AG.

Design and specifications are subject to change without notice.

Source: Corporate press release
Keywords: Panasonic
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