Panasonic Leica DG Summilux 12mm f1.4 Lens

Panasonic Leica DG Summilux 12mm f1.4 ASPH Lens
(Panasonic H-X012E)

We Think You Should Know

• Australian Panasonic Warranty
• Purchase Guarantee (see T&C's)
• 12mm / 24mm (35mm camera equiv.)
• F1.4 Maximum Aperture
• Superb Image Quality
• Splashproof / Dustproof
• Stunning Detail
• Ideal for Video Recording

Overview

This 12mm LEICA DG lens with F1.4 (35mm camera equivalent: 24mm) was created to satisfy professional needs for shooting landscapes. It captures dynamic scenes with rich perspective and high resolution. Rendering each point of light with crisp clarity, it makes ideal for shooting individual stars and tiny lights. In addition, its splash/dustproof structure and intuitive aperture ring control handle a wide range of situations. The lens mount, the barrel and the hood are all made of metal to provide a sleek, sophisticated design that enhances the joy of shooting.

Features

LEICA DG Lens - Ultimate Optics
Opt for a LEICA DG lens and get the ultimate in optical quality and performance. They naturally meet the strict quality standards set by Leica Camera AG.

Thanks to the sophisticated design of these lenses, you will enjoy brilliant clarity all the way to the edges of your
photos. At the same time, distortions of all kind are prevented to enable precise, sharp picture rendering. This means you have the ideal tool for pro-level images in the palm of your hand.

Splash/Dustproof - More Creative Options
Brave the elements in nearly any kind of weather or shooting location. This lens features a splash/dustproof construction* that is tough enough to withstand even heavy field use. It protects the lens system inside from sand, rain and more, making it perfect for shooting under harsh conditions. Now there is nothing holding you back from capturing the creative nature or landscape shots you want.
*The lens supports this feature in conjunction with splash/dustproof LUMIX cameras.

Video Support for Perfect Recording
With video support, you have everything you need for recording with your LUMIX camera. The lens performs smooth aperture changes so there are no sudden jumps in exposure, and it also boasts a silent design for enhanced capture of the scene's audio. What's more, the stunning AF performance of this lens records excellent 4K video, where precise focusing is essential.

Aspherical (ASPH) Lenses
The H-X012E has 2 aspherical lenses, 2 Ultra Extra-Low Dispersion and 1 Extra-Low Dispersion lens. Aspherical (ASPH) lenses reduce size and weight, effectively preventing spherical and distortion aberration. Extra-Low Dispersion (ED) and Ultra Extra-Low Dispersion (UED) lenses correct chromatic aberration rendering sharp, high-contrast images with clear colours from corner to corner.

Panasonic - The Company

In 2018 one of the world's largest electronics companies will turn 100. If you are old enough you will remember the National brand which then went on to become National Panasonic. Panasonic holds a worldwide reputation for producing highly reliable, cutting edge and very affordable products. Panasonic has a large and varied range of products from Automotive, Aviation, Communications and Entertainment only to name a few. Nearly 30 years later we have no hesitation in recommending Panasonic products to our customers.