Panasonic LUMIX G X VARIO 12-35mm F2.8 ASPH Review

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Specifications

Model No. H-HS12035
Lens Construction 14 elements in 9 groups (4 aspherical lenses, 1 UED lens, 1 UHR lens)
Nano Surface Coating YES
Mount Micro Four Thirds mount
Optical Image Stabilizer YES (POWER O.I.S.)
Focal Length f=12mm to 35mm (35mm camera equivalent 24mm to 70mm)
Aperture Type 7 diaphragm blades / Circular aperture diaphragm
Maximum Aperture F2.8
Minimum Aperture F22
Closest Focusing Distance 0.25m / 0.82ft
Maximum Magnification Approx. 0.17x / 0.34x (35mm camera equivalent)
Diagonal Angle of View 84°(W) - 34°(T)
Filter Size φ58mm / 2.3inch
Max.Diameter φ67.6mm / 2.7inch
Overall Length Approx. 73.8mm / 2.9inch (from the tip of the lens to the base side of the lens mount)
Weight Approx. 305g / 10.8oz (excluding lens cap and lens rear cap)
Standard Accessories Lens cap, Lens rear cap, Lens storage bag, Lens hood