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Panasonic 30mm f/2.8 Macro and 42.5mm f/1.7 Lenses Announced

February 24, 2015 By Eric Reagan

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Panasonic has announced a pair of new Micro Four Thirds lenses – the 30mm f/2.8 ASPH. MACRO OIS lens and the 42.5mm f/1.7 ASPH. POWER OIS lens. Both lenses should be available in May 2015.

Panasonic 30mm f/2.8 Macro OIS Key Features

  • 60mm (35mm Equivalent)
  • Aperture Range: f/2.8 to f/22
  • One Aspherical Element
  • Multi-Layer Coating
  • Stepping AF Motor, Internal Focus
  • MEGA Optical Image Stabilizer
  • Maximum Magnification: 1:1
  • Minimum Focusing Distance: 4.1″
  • Rounded 7-Blade Diaphragm
  • Priced at 397.99

Panasonic 42.5mm f/1.7 ASPH. POWER OIS Key Features

  • 85mm (35mm Equivalent)
  • Aperture Range: f/1.7 to f/22
  • One Aspherical Element
  • Stepping AF Motor, Internal Focus
  • POWER Optical Image Stabilizer
  • Rounded 7-Blade Diaphragm
  • Priced at $397.99

Filed Under: Lenses, Panasonic Tagged With: 30mm, 42.5mm, lens, Macro, OIS, Panasonic

 

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