Lens Details
Panasonic
LEICA DG VARIO-ELMARIT 50-200mm f/2.8-4
$1,499~
MSRP (prices vary)
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Released: September 13, 2018
Highlights
- A 50-200mm f/2.8 zoom for Micro Four Thirds — suited to sports, wildlife and distant subjects.
- A bright f/2.8 aperture supports low-light work and subject separation through the zoom range.
- Weather-sealed against dust and moisture, optical stabilization for sharper handheld shots, and it is relatively compact at 655g.
Who it's for
The Panasonic LEICA DG VARIO-ELMARIT 50-200mm f/2.8-4 is a 50-200mm f/2.8 zoom lens — a telephoto option. Here's what it's best at and what to keep in mind.
Best for
- ✓Wildlife, sports and distant subjects — reach to 200mm.
- ✓Handheld stills and video — optical stabilisation smooths shake.
- ✓Outdoor and travel use — a weather-sealed build.
50-200mm
Focal Length
f/2.8
Max Aperture
Micro Four Thirds
Coverage
○
Stabilized
655g
Weight
67mm
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Full Specifications
Optical Design
| Focal Length | 50-200mm |
|---|---|
| Lens Type | Zoom |
| Optical Elements | 21 |
| Optical Groups | 15 |
Aperture & Iris
| Maximum Aperture | f/2.8 |
|---|---|
| Minimum Aperture | f/22 |
| Aperture Blades | 9 |
| Rounded Aperture | Yes |
Coverage & Angle
| Format Coverage | Micro Four Thirds |
|---|---|
| Lens Mount | Micro Four Thirds |
| Angle of View | 24° – 6° |
| 35mm Equivalent | 100-400mm |
Focus
| Autofocus | Yes |
|---|---|
| Focus Motor | Stepping |
| Focus Limiter | No |
| AF/MF Switch | Yes |
| Min Focus Distance | 75 cm |
| Max Magnification | 0.24x |
Stabilization & Video
| Optical Stabilization | Yes |
|---|---|
| Aperture Ring | No |
| Declickable Aperture | No |
| Parfocal | No |
| Internal Zoom | No |
General
| Price (MSRP) | $1,499 |
|---|---|
| Filter Size | 67mm |
| Diameter | 76mm |
| Length | 136mm |
| Weight | 655g (1.44 lb) |
| Weather Sealed | Yes |
| Tripod Collar | No |
