Panasonic Lumix S 20-60mm f/3.5-5.6

Versatile ultra-wide zoom for L-mount mirrorless

Panasonic Lumix S 20-60mm f/3.5-5.6
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LENS SCORE
Features 16
Performance 16
Durability 16
Price 16
Usability 16
Brand Panasonic
Model S-R2060

Key Features

OPTICAL DESIGN 11 elements in 9 groups including 2 ASPH, 3 ED, and 1 UHR lens
ZOOM RANGE Ultra-wide 20mm to standard 60mm focal length
CLOSE FOCUS Minimum focusing distance of 0.15m across the entire zoom range
AUTOFOCUS High-speed, high-precision stepping motor for quiet operation
APERTURE 9-blade circular aperture for smooth bokeh
STABILIZATION Relies on camera body I.S. (O.I.S. not built-in)
WEATHER SEALING Dust, splash, and freeze-resistant construction
FILTER SIZE 67mm front filter thread
WEIGHT Lightweight design at approximately 350g
COMPATIBILITY Designed for L-Mount full-frame mirrorless cameras
FOCUS BREATHING Suppressed focus breathing for video applications
COATING Fluorine coating on front element to repel water and oil
MOUNT L-Mount standard

The Most Important Rings & Switches — Panasonic Lumix S 20-60mm f/3.5-5.6

Ring / Switch / Control Status Note
Focus Ring ✓ Present
Zoom Ring ✓ Present
Aperture Ring ✗ Not Present
AF/MF Switch ✓ Present
Image Stabilisation Switch ✗ Not Present
Focus Limiter Switch ✗ Not Present
Function (L-Fn) Button ✗ Not Present
Zoom Lock Switch ✗ Not Present
Optical Image Stabilisation (OIS) ✗ Not Present
Weather Sealing ✓ Present

How-to Use Panasonic Lumix S 20-60mm f/3.5-5.6

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Technical Specification

Lens Type Standard Zoom
Focal Length 20-60mm
Aperture Range f/3.5-5.6 to f/22
Minimum Focus 0.15m (0.49ft)
Max Magnification 0.43x
Angle of View 94u00b0 to 40u00b0
Diaphragm Blades 9 (Rounded)
Filter Thread 67mm
Dimensions 77.4 x 87.2 mm
Weight 350g