Panasonic Leica DG Vario-Elmarit 12-35mm F2.8 ASPH. Power O.I.S. Lens

The LEICA DG VARIO-ELMARIT 12-35mm / F2.8 ASPH. / POWER O.I.S. is the constant F2.8 standard zoom for event and corporate work. It is a Micro Four Thirds lens, so the 12 - 35mm focal length frames like 24 - 70mm on a 35mm camera, and the optical formula runs 14 elements in 9 groups (4 aspherical, 1 UED, 1 UHR). It is built to the Leica DG optical standard Panasonic applies to its higher-tier glass.

Maximum aperture is F2.8, closing to F22, the diaphragm has 7 blades in a circular iris, and it focuses to 0.15m (wide, 17mm) / 0.25m (tele). Maximum magnification is 0.21x (0.42x, 35mm equivalent), the filter thread is 58mm, and the lens measures 67.6mm max diameter x approx. 73.8mm length at approx. 306g (excluding caps and hood).