Panasonic Leica DG Vario-Elmar 100-400mm F4-6.3 II ASPH Lens

Panasonic Leica DG Vario-Elmar 100-400mm F4-6.3 II ASPH Lens
(Panasonic HRSA100400G)

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• Australian Panasonic Warranty
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• Premium M43 Lens with 200-800mm Equiv Focal Length
• 1.3m Minimum Focusing Distance
• Edge-to-Edge Astonishing Optical Performance
• Power O.I.S Dual I.S Compatibility
• Dust, Splash & Freeze Resistant

Why Buy the Panasonic Leica DG Vario-Elmar 100-400mm F4-6.3 II ASPH Lens

Expanding upon its predecessor's success, the Panasonic Leica DG Vario-Elmar 100-400mm f/4-6.3 II ASPH. POWER O.I.S. Lens in the Micro Four Thirds format now offers an extended zoom range when used with optional 1.4x and 2x teleconverters, all while achieving a more compact design, trimming over a centimeter in length. This versatile lens introduces macro capabilities, providing a full-frame equivalent magnification of .5x, extendable to 1x with the optional 2x teleconverter. It upholds the esteemed Leica branding, incorporating an optical design featuring aspherical and extra-low dispersion elements that effectively minimize chromatic and spherical aberrations across the zoom spectrum, delivering exceptional image clarity and sharpness. Additionally, the POWER O.I.S. system enhances image stability, reducing the impact of camera shake during extended focal length shooting, and it's fully compatible with Lumix G cameras' Dual I.S. function.

Features

Get Closer to Your Subject

From zooming in to shooting up close, and capturing the world in motion. The 100-400mm ultra-telephoto zoom (35mm equivalent: 200-800mm) captures distant action with clarity. Its lightweight design ensures effortless mobility, while features like a zoom lock ring and versatile composition switch provide unmatched flexibility for sports and nature photography.

Teleconverter Ready

Capture distant scenes effortlessly with an extended focal range of up to 1600mm-handheld.

DMW-TC20 teleconverter.
DMW-TC14: 1.4x, 294-560mm (35mm camera equivalent:
588-1,120mm)*
DMW-TC20: 2x, 420-800mm (35mm camera equivalent:
840-1,600mm)*
*The focal length of the lens is limited to 210-400mm (35mm camera equivalent: 420-800mm) when teleconverter is attached.

Superb Close-up Performance

With a closest focusing distance of 1.3m and maximum magnification of 0.5x*, this lens is a powerful instrument for nature photography, allowing you to zoom in on small, sensitive subjects like birds and butterflies. With the DMW-TC20 attached, 1x* life-size macro photography is also possible.
*35mm camera equivalent.

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.
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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.