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New Panasonic LUMIX S 24mm f1.8 Lens Street and Travel Photography Has Never Been Lighter

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Panasonic has released the Panasonic LUMIX S 24mm f1.8 Lens today making it the ideal lens for street and travel photography/videography thanks to its light and small design. The Panasonic LUMIX S 24mm f1.8 Lens features a wide aperture of f1.8 and an improved autofocus mechanism. It performs well in low-light situations and has enough resolution to enable 4K video and photos.

This new wide-aperture fixed focal length lens with a big aperture boasts excellent optical performance and improved functionality in a wide-angle fixed focal length lens. This lens weighs only 310 g and is designed with a linear motor for rapid and silent autofocus. Panasonic says that the lens has been built to decrease focus breathing. The minimum focus distance for the 24mm F1.8 is 24cm (9.5″), and the highest magnification is 0.15x.

This lens is expected to come available in mid-October and is now available for pre-order at £799. Should you need any expert impartial advice about this lens you can contact us here or use the live chat feature at the corner of your screen.

Раnаѕоnіс LUМІХ Ѕ 24mm f1.8 Lеnѕ Кеу Fеаturеѕ

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  • Місrо-ѕtер ареrturе соntrоl fоr ѕmооth ехроѕurе сhаngе
  • Wіdе, brіght аnd fаѕt mахіmum f1.8 ареrturе
  • 9-blаdеd сіrсulаr ареrturе dіарhrаgm fоr ѕmооth bоkеh
  • Ніgh-rеѕоlutіоn ѕhаrрnеѕѕ аnd реrfоrmаnсе tо ѕuрроrt 4К vіdео
  • Тhе lеnѕ іѕ mаdе оf 12 lеnѕ еlеmеntѕ аrrаngеd іntо 11 grоuрѕ
  • 3 Аѕрhеrісаl, 3 Ехtrа-Lоw Dіѕреrѕіоn & 1 Ultrа Ехtrа-Lоw Dіѕреrѕіоn
  • Еffесtіvе & rеlіаblе соntrоl оvеr dеtrіmеntаl сhrоmаtіс аbеrrаtіоn
  • Ехсерtіоnаl vіdео реrfоrmаnсе thаnkѕ tо ѕuррrеѕѕеd fосuѕ brеаthіng
  • А nоn-lіnеаr ѕеttіng whеrе fосuѕ саn bе ѕhіftеd wіth vаrіаblе аmоuntѕ
  • А ruggеd duѕt/ѕрlаѕh-rеѕіѕtаnt dеѕіgn, реrfесt fоr оutdооr uѕе
  • А соmрасt аnd lіghtwеіght buіld, wеіghіng іn аt 310g
Panasonic LUMIX S 24mm f1.8 Lens
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Richer, more detailed stills. Smoother, more compelling video.

Introducing the LUMIX S F1.8 Series 24mm lens. In a compact and lightweight form, it features an uncompromising optical design with the power to capture broad landscapes with corner-to-corner sharpness. Focus breathing inhibition and seamless exposure control contribute to the beautifully smooth video capture. Expressive power is perfectly aligned with the rest of the F1.8 Series, so even as you change lenses, your sequence of images will boast high-quality continuity.

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Dust, splash and freeze-resistant design

The LUMIX S 24mm F1.8 is designed to keep shooting in the toughest conditions thanks to its dust- and splash-resistant construction and allowing you to shoot in temperatures as low as -10 °C.

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Ideal for video recording

The lens offers fast, accurate autofocus and smooth aperture changes, critical for the modern content creator, allowing you to record beautiful 4K video and stills without disturbing your subject.

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S-S24 lens construction

The optimized configuration has 12 elements in 11 groups, including 3 ASPH, 1 UED and 3 ED lenses to minimize aberrations and ensure superb resolution.

Panasonic LUMIX S 24mm f1.8 Lens Sample Images

Buy The Panasonic LUMIX S 24mm f1.8 Lens

The Panasonic LUMIX S 24mm f1.8 Lens is now available for order from Campkins Cameras with a pre-order bonus of £5 of the RRP. You can order here or contact us for more details.

Panasonic LUMIX S 24mm f1.8 Lens Specifications

Lens typePrime lens
Focal length24 mm
Image stab.No
Lens mountL-Mount
Max apertureF1.8
Min apertureF16
Min focus0.24 m (9.45″)
Max magnification0.15×
Weight310 g (0.68 lb)
Length82 mm (3.23″)
For more detailed specifications see here. For more Panasonic products see here.
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