Panasonic Lumix S 24-105mm f/4 Macro OIS

Versatile L-mount standard zoom with macro capability

Panasonic Lumix S 24-105mm f/4 Macro OIS
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Features 17
Performance 16
Durability 16
Price 14
Usability 16
Brand Panasonic
Model S-R24105

Key Features

OPTICS 16 elements in 13 groups including 2 aspherical and 2 ED lenses
MACRO 0.5x maximum magnification with 0.3m minimum focus distance
STABILIZATION OIS (Optical Image Stabilization) compatible with Dual I.S. 2
APERTURE Constant f/4 maximum aperture with 9-blade circular diaphragm
CONSTRUCTION Dust, splash, and freeze-resistant design
FOCUS High-speed, high-precision linear motor autofocus system
COATING Fluorine coating on front element to repel water and oil
COMPATIBILITY Designed for L-Mount full-frame mirrorless cameras
FOCUS BREATHING Suppressed focus breathing for professional video performance
ZOOM Standard 24-105mm focal range for versatile shooting
MOUNT L-Mount standard for Panasonic, Leica, and Sigma
FILTER 77mm front filter thread diameter
WEIGHT Approximately 680g for balanced handling

The Most Important Rings & Switches — Panasonic Lumix S 24-105mm f/4 Macro OIS

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

How-to Use Panasonic Lumix S 24-105mm f/4 Macro OIS

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Technical Specification

Lens Type Standard Zoom
Focal Length 24-105mm
Aperture Range f/4 - f/22
Min Focus Distance 0.3m
Max Magnification 0.5x
Elements/Groups 16/13
Diaphragm Blades 9 (Circular)
Filter Size 77mm
Stabilization OIS (Optical Image Stabilization)
Mount L-Mount
Weight 680g
Dimensions 84mm x 118mm
Weather Sealing Yes (Dust/Splash/Freeze)