The Panasonic LUMIX GX85 uses the Micro Four Thirds system, giving you access to 13 telephoto zoom lenses ranging from $249 to $7,499.

Long-reach zooms for subjects you cannot get close to — the foundation of sports, wildlife, and stage photography. Typical focal length: 70-200mm and longer. Common uses: wildlife, sports, concerts, portraits.

Options
13
Price range
$249 – $7,499
Avg price
$1,353
Weight range
135–1875g (0.30–4.13 lb)

Most Popular Telephoto Zoom Lenses for the Panasonic LUMIX GX85

#1 · OM System
M.Zuiko Digital ED 150-400mm F4.5 TC1.25x IS PRO
$7,499
#2 · OM System
M.Zuiko Digital ED 50-200mm f/2.8 IS PRO
$1,999
#3 · Panasonic
LUMIX G X VARIO 35-100mm f/2.8 II
$699

On the Panasonic LUMIX GX85

The Panasonic LUMIX GX85 has a Micro Four Thirds sensor, so every focal length below frames about 2× tighter than the same lens on full-frame. It also has in-body stabilisation, so unstabilised lenses are still steadied by the body. Body weight is 406g (14.3 oz); the totals below include it.

LensEquivalent field of viewBody + lensStabilisation
OM System M.Zuiko Digital ED 150-400mm F4.5 TC1.25x IS PRO300-800mm2281g (5.03 lb)IBIS + OSS
OM System M.Zuiko Digital ED 50-200mm f/2.8 IS PRO100-400mm1299g (2.86 lb)IBIS only
Panasonic LUMIX G X VARIO 35-100mm f/2.8 II70-200mm766g (1.69 lb)IBIS + OSS
OM System M.Zuiko Digital ED 40-150mm f/4 PRO80-300mm926g (2.04 lb)IBIS only
Panasonic LUMIX G VARIO 45-200mm f/4-5.6 II OIS90-400mm776g (1.71 lb)IBIS + OSS
Panasonic LEICA DG VARIO-ELMARIT 35-100mm f/2.8 II70-200mm766g (1.69 lb)IBIS + OSS
Panasonic LUMIX G VARIO 35-100mm f/4-5.6 ASPH.70-200mm541g (1.19 lb)IBIS only
Panasonic LUMIX G VARIO 45-150mm f/4-5.6 ASPH. MEGA O.I.S.90-300mm606g (1.34 lb)IBIS only

All Telephoto Zoom Lenses for Panasonic LUMIX GX85 (13)

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Frequently Asked Questions

What is a telephoto zoom lens and why use one with the Panasonic LUMIX GX85?

Long-reach zooms for subjects you cannot get close to — the foundation of sports, wildlife, and stage photography. On the Panasonic LUMIX GX85, telephoto zoom lenses are commonly used for wildlife, sports, concerts, portraits.

How many telephoto zoom lenses are available for the Panasonic LUMIX GX85?

There are 13 telephoto zoom lenses compatible with the Panasonic LUMIX GX85 on Gearbase, all using the Micro Four Thirds system.

What is the price range for telephoto zoom lenses on the Panasonic LUMIX GX85?

Compatible telephoto zoom lenses range from $249 to $7,499 MSRP, averaging $1,353.

What focal length should I look for in a telephoto zoom lens?

Telephoto Zoom lenses typically cover 70-200mm and longer. Use cases include wildlife, sports, concerts, portraits.

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See Also

All MFT Telephoto Zoom Lenses