The Panasonic Lumix S 100mm f/2.8 Macro Lens is a medium-telephoto lens designed for photographers who want to capture stunning close-up images with exceptional detail. Ideal for macro photography, this lens also excels in portrait and landscape applications, making it a versatile addition to your camera bag.
Image Quality
This lens features a maximum magnification of 1:1, allowing you to capture life-size images of your subjects. With 13 elements in 11 groups, including three aspherical lenses, it delivers outstanding sharpness and resolution from the center to the edges of the frame. The lens also produces beautiful bokeh, which is the aesthetic quality of the out-of-focus areas in your photos.
Autofocus
Equipped with a new Dual Phase Linear Motor, the Lumix S 100mm offers fast and accurate autofocus. The lens also provides smooth aperture changes, making it suitable for video recording.
Build & Handling
Weighing just 2.2 pounds, this lens is compact and lightweight, making it easy to handle during outdoor shoots. Its dust, splash, and freeze-resistant design allows you to shoot in challenging conditions, ensuring durability and reliability. Plus, it shares the same filter size and operability as the Lumix S F1.8 lens series, allowing for seamless transitions between lenses.
Versatile Applications
While it shines in macro photography, the Lumix S 100mm f/2.8 is also great for medium telephoto portraiture and landscape photography. Capture the intricate details of flowers, insects, and textures in food, or create stunning portraits with beautiful background blur.