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LUMIX Global TOP > DSLM CAMERAS > Digital Interchangeable Lenses > LUMIX G VARIO 14-42mm / F3.5-5.6 ASPH. / MEGA O.I.S.

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Zoom Lenses

Wide Zoom Lens

LUMIX G VARIO 7-14mm / F4.0 ASPH.

Standard Zoom Lenses

LUMIX G X VARIO 12-35mm / F2.8 ASPH. / POWER O.I.S.

LUMIX G X VARIO PZ 14-42mm / F3.5-5.6 ASPH. / POWER O.I.S.

LUMIX G VARIO 14-42mm / F3.5-5.6 II ASPH. / MEGA O.I.S.

LUMIX G VARIO 14-42mm / F3.5-5.6 ASPH. / MEGA O.I.S.

LUMIX G VARIO 14-45mm / F3.5-5.6 ASPH. / MEGA O.I.S.

LUMIX G VARIO 14-140mm / F3.5-5.6 ASPH. / POWER O.I.S.

LUMIX G VARIO HD 14-140mm / F4.0-5.8 ASPH. / MEGA O.I.S.

Telephoto Zoom Lens

LUMIX G VARIO 45-150mm / F4.0-5.6 ASPH. / MEGA O.I.S.

LUMIX G VARIO 45-150mm / F4.0-5.6 ASPH. / MEGA O.I.S.

LUMIX G X VARIO PZ 45-175mm / F4.0-5.6 ASPH. / POWER O.I.S.

LUMIX G VARIO 45-200mm / F4.0-5.6 / MEGA O.I.S.

LUMIX G VARIO 100-300mm / F4.0-5.6 / MEGA O.I.S.

Single Focal Length Lenses

LUMIX G FISHEYE 8mm / F3.5

LUMIX G 14mm / F2.5 ASPH.

LUMIX G 20mm / F1.7 ASPH.

LEICA DG SUMMILUX 25mm / F1.4 ASPH.

Macro Lens

LEICA DG MACRO-ELMARIT 45mm / F2.8 ASPH. / MEGA O.I.S.

3D Lens

LUMIX G 12.5mm / F12

Conversion Lenses

Wide Conversion Lens DMW-GWC1

Tele Conversion Lens DMW-GTC1

Macro Conversion Lens DMW-GMC1

Fisheye Conversion Lens DMW-GFC1

LUMIX Special Features

The X Lens for the LUMIX G

Study Guide of LUMIX G Lenses

LUMIX G Professional Movie

28-84mm (35mm camera equiv.) LUMIX G VARIO 14-42mm / F3.5-5.6 ASPH. / MEGA O.I.S. (H-FS014042)
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Features

  • Tracking focus in video recording with silent auto focus and exposure control

    The firmware update to ver. 1.1 is recommended for more comfortable HD video recording.
    http://panasonic.jp/support/global/cs/dsc/[Open New Window]

  • MEGA O.I.S. (Optical Image Stabilizer) - Panasonic's advanced hand-shake correction technology
  • Minimum focus distance of 30cm over the entire zoom range
  • Contrast AF system support
  • Circular aperture diaphragm
  • Multi-coated lens elements minimize ghosts and flare

Sample Images

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MTF Chart

For the lenses distortion compensation available, the horizontal axis of MTF is the distance from the center, which is compensated accordingly.

Lens Construction

Specifications

Model No. H-FS014042
Lens Construction 12 elements in 9 groups (1 aspherical lens)
Mount Micro Four Thirds mount
Optical Image Stabilizer Yes
Focal Length f=14mm to 42mm (35mm camera equivalent 28mm to 84mm)
Aperture Type 7 diaphragm blades / Circular aperture diaphragm
Aperture Range F3.5(Wide) - F5.6(Tele)
Minimum Aperture F22
Closest Focusing Distance 0.30m / 1ft at all focal lengths
Maximum Magnification Approx. 0.16x / 0.32x (35mm camera equivalent)
Diagonal Angle of View 75°(W) - 29°(T)
Filter Size φ52mm / 2.05inch
Max.Diameter φ60.6mm / 2.39inch
Overall Length Approx. 63.6mm / 2.50 inch (from the tip of the lens to the base side of the lens mount)
Weight Approx. 165g / 5.82oz
Standard Accessories Lens cap, Lens hood, Lens rear cap, Lens storage bag

Filters / Protector for 52mm Diameter Lens

ND Filter DMW-LND52

PL Filter DMW-LPL52

MC Protector DMW-LMC52

Lens Cap / Lens Rear Cap / Zoom Lever

Lens Cap DMW-LFC52*

Lens Rear Cap DMW-LRC1*

Zoom Lever DMW-ZL1

* Bundled with the lens.

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