Panasonic LUMIX H-FS12032K 12-32/3.5-5.6 ASPH G Lens

Characterized by its slim, retractable form factor, the Lumix G Vario 12-32mm f/3.5-5.6 ASPH. lens from Panasonic is a compact standard zoom offering a 24-64mm equivalent focal length for Micro Four Thirds mirrorless cameras. Its sophisticated optical design incorporates three aspherical elements and one extra-low dispersion element to correct spherical and chromatic aberrations, resulting in remarkable sharpness and clarity throughout the zoom range.

The lens features a stepping AF motor and an internal focus design that deliver smooth, quiet focusing—ideal for both photo and video applications. Additionally, the MEGA Optical Image Stabilizer (O.I.S.) compensates for camera shake, ensuring sharper handheld images. With its rounded seven-blade diaphragm contributing to pleasing bokeh quality, this pancake-style lens measures an ultra-slim 0.94 inches when retracted.

Key Features

• Focal Range: Provides a 24-64mm equivalent focal length optimized for Micro Four Thirds mirrorless cameras.
• Optical Performance: Uses three aspherical elements and one extra-low dispersion element to control spherical aberrations, distortion, chromatic aberrations, and color fringing.
• Focusing System: Integrates a stepping AF motor and internal focus design for smooth and quiet operation.
• Image Stabilization: MEGA Optical Image Stabilizer (O.I.S.) minimizes camera shake for sharper handheld imagery.
• Bokeh Quality: Features a rounded seven-blade diaphragm that enhances bokeh.
• Design: Compact pancake form-factor measuring only 0.94 inches thick when retracted.

Technical Specifications

• Lens Mount: Micro Four Thirds
• Angle of View: 84° to 37°
• Minimum Focus Distance: 7.87 inches (19.99 cm)
• Maximum Magnification: 0.13x
• Optical Design: 8 Elements in 7 Groups
• Diaphragm Blades: 7, Rounded
• Image Stabilization: Yes
• Dimensions (ø x L): 2.19 x 0.94 inches (55.5 x 24 mm)

Installation / Use Cases

• Compact everyday shooting using a 12-32mm standard zoom lens for Micro Four Thirds mirrorless cameras
• Travel and walkaround photography requiring a slim retractable pancake-style lens
• Photo and video capture using smooth, quiet autofocus with a stepping AF motor and internal focus design
• Handheld shooting supported by MEGA Optical Image Stabilizer to reduce camera shake
• Wide-to-standard framing with a 24-64mm equivalent focal length

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• Panasonic LUMIX H-FS12032K 12-32/3.5-5.6 ASPH G Lens