{"product_id":"panasonic-lumix-12-60mm-f-2-8-4-leica-dg-lens","title":"Panasonic Lumix 12-60mm f\/2.8-4 Leica DG Lens","description":"\u003cp class=\"mText\"\u003eSpanning a useful wide-angle to short telephoto range, the \u003cstrong class=\"h1Lit\"\u003ePanasonic Leica DG Vario-Elmarit 12-60mm f\/2.8-4 ASPH\u003c\/strong\u003e is a 24-120mm equivalent zoom designed for Micro Four Thirds cameras. Designed in collaboration with Leica, this versatile lens utilizes four aspherical elements and two extra-low dispersion elements to deliver well-corrected, sharp image quality that is void of colour fringing and distortions. The lens also makes use of a linear motor for fast, quiet, and precise autofocus performance, and the POWER Optical Image Stabilization system helps to minimize the appearance of camera shake for sharper handheld shooting. Additionally, the durable metal body of the lens renders it splash, dust, and freezeproof to suit its use in trying environmental conditions.\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e \u003c\/p\u003e \u003ch2 class=\"h2Lit\"\u003eKey Features of the Panasonic Leica DG Vario-Elmarit 12-60mm f\/2.8-4 ASPH. POWER O.I.S. Lens\u003c\/h2\u003e \u003cul\u003e \u003cli\u003eMicro Four Thirds System\u003c\/li\u003e \u003cli\u003e24-120mm (35mm Equivalent)\u003c\/li\u003e \u003cli\u003eAperture Range: f\/2.8 to f\/22\u003c\/li\u003e \u003cli\u003eFour Aspherical Elements\u003c\/li\u003e \u003cli\u003eTwo Extra-Low Dispersion Elements\u003c\/li\u003e \u003cli\u003eLinear Autofocus Motor\u003c\/li\u003e \u003cli\u003ePOWER Optical Image Stabilization\u003c\/li\u003e \u003cli\u003eSplash, Dust, and Freezeproof Design\u003c\/li\u003e \u003cli\u003eRounded 9-Blade Diaphragm\u003c\/li\u003e \u003c\/ul\u003e \u003cp\u003e \u003c\/p\u003e \u003cdiv class=\"gText\"\u003e \u003cdiv\u003e \u003ch2 class=\"h2Lit\"\u003e\u003cspan class=\"h2Lit\"\u003e Versatile Zoom Range \u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/h2\u003e \u003cp\u003eThe lens offers a focal length range of 12-60mm, providing a versatile zoom range suitable for various photography genres, including landscapes, portraits, and everyday shooting.\u003c\/p\u003e \u003c\/div\u003e \u003cdiv\u003e \u003ch2 class=\"h2Lit\"\u003e\u003cspan class=\"h2Lit\"\u003e Leica Optics \u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/h2\u003e \u003cp\u003eThe lens is designed in collaboration with Leica, a renowned optics manufacturer. It incorporates high-quality Leica glass elements that ensure excellent image quality, sharpness, and clarity.\u003c\/p\u003e \u003c\/div\u003e \u003cdiv\u003e \u003ch2 class=\"h2Lit\"\u003e\u003cspan class=\"h2Lit\"\u003e Constant Aperture \u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/h2\u003e \u003cp\u003eThe lens features a constant aperture throughout its zoom range. It has a maximum aperture of f\/2.8 at 12mm and f\/4 at 60mm, allowing for consistent exposure settings and depth of field control.\u003c\/p\u003e \u003c\/div\u003e \u003cdiv\u003e \u003ch2 class=\"h2Lit\"\u003e\u003cspan class=\"h2Lit\"\u003e Optical Image Stabilization \u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/h2\u003e \u003cp\u003ePanasonic's Power O.I.S. (Optical Image Stabilization) technology is built into the lens, minimizing the effects of camera shake and enabling sharper handheld shots, especially in low-light conditions.\u003c\/p\u003e \u003c\/div\u003e \u003cdiv\u003e \u003ch2 class=\"h2Lit\"\u003e\u003cspan class=\"h2Lit\"\u003e High-Speed Auto-Focusing \u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/h2\u003e \u003cp\u003eThe lens utilizes a high-speed and precise autofocus system, ensuring quick and accurate focusing performance. This feature is beneficial for capturing fast-moving subjects and maintaining sharpness in various shooting situations.\u003c\/p\u003e \u003c\/div\u003e \u003cdiv\u003e \u003ch2 class=\"h2Lit\"\u003e\u003cspan class=\"h2Lit\"\u003e Weather-Sealed Construction \u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/h2\u003e \u003cp\u003eThe lens is constructed with a weather-sealed design, making it resistant to dust, moisture, and splashes. This feature enhances its durability and allows for confident shooting in challenging outdoor conditions.\u003c\/p\u003e \u003c\/div\u003e \u003cdiv\u003e \u003ch2 class=\"h2Lit\"\u003e\u003cspan class=\"h2Lit\"\u003eNano Surface Coating \u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/h2\u003e \u003cp\u003eThe lens incorporates Panasonic's Nano Surface Coating technology, which effectively reduces ghosting and flare caused by reflections. This coating helps to maintain image contrast and clarity, even in challenging lighting scenarios.\u003c\/p\u003e \u003c\/div\u003e \u003cdiv\u003e \u003ch2 class=\"h2Lit\"\u003e\u003cspan class=\"h2Lit\"\u003e Compact and Lightweight \u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/h2\u003e \u003cp\u003eDespite its versatile zoom range and high-quality optics, the lens is designed to be compact and lightweight. This makes it portable and well-suited for travel and everyday photography.\u003c\/p\u003e \u003c\/div\u003e \u003cdiv\u003e \u003ch2 class=\"h2Lit\"\u003e\u003cspan class=\"h2Lit\"\u003e Compatibility \u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/h2\u003e \u003cp\u003eThe Panasonic Leica DG Vario-Elmarit 12-60mm f\/2.8-4 ASPH lens is designed for Micro Four Thirds camera systems, such as those produced by Panasonic and Olympus.\u003c\/p\u003e \u003c\/div\u003e \u003c\/div\u003e \u003cp\u003e \u003c\/p\u003e \u003cul class=\"mpn\"\u003e \u003cli\u003eMPN - H-ES12060E\u003c\/li\u003e \u003cli\u003eGTIN - 885170306691\u003c\/li\u003e \u003c\/ul\u003e","brand":"Panasonic","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":46838570877113,"sku":"125440","price":1199.0,"currency_code":"AUD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0753\/8897\/7337\/files\/13994_j_1.jpg?v=1775366725","url":"https:\/\/www.digidirect.com.au\/products\/panasonic-lumix-12-60mm-f-2-8-4-leica-dg-lens","provider":"digiDirect","version":"1.0","type":"link"}