Panasonic Leica DG Vario-Summilux 25-50mm F1.7 Lens
Panasonic Leica DG Vario-Summilux 25-50mm F1.7 ASPH Lens
(Panasonic H-X2550GC)
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- Australian Panasonic Warranty
- Purchase Guarantee (see T&C's)
- Premium M43 Lens with 50-100mm Equiv Focal Length
- Large F1.7 Constant Aperture
- Edge-to-Edge Astonishing Optical Performance
- Click-Less Aperture Ring for Smooth Video Recording
- 28mm Minimum Focusing Distance
- Weather-Resistant Design
Why Buy the Panasonic Leica DG Vario-Summilux 25-50mm F1.7 ASPH Lens
The Panasonic LEICA DG Vario-Summilux 25-50mm F1.7 Lens is a game-changer in the realm of mirrorless camera photography. This premium lens, a collaboration between Panasonic and Leica, presents a host of features that make it stand out:
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F1.7 Bright Aperture: The constant F1.7 aperture across the entire 25-50mm range makes this lens exceptional for low-light photography. Capture stunning portraits, landscapes, or event shots with remarkable clarity and light control.
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Leica DG Optics: This lens embodies the renowned optical performance of Leica, ensuring excellent resolution, contrast, and colour reproduction. It's a perfect choice for professional photographers and enthusiasts demanding high-quality imagery.
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50-100mm Equivalent Zoom: In terms of full-frame equivalence, this lens offers a 50-100mm focal length range, covering a wide variety of shooting scenarios, from portrait to telephoto photography.
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Robust Construction: Designed to be splash, dust, and freeze-proof, this lens is robust and durable, ready to accompany you on all your photographic adventures, irrespective of the conditions.
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Nano Surface Coating: The Panasonic LEICA DG Vario-Summilux 25-50mm F1.7 Lens features Panasonic's Nano Surface Coating technology, which minimizes ghosting and flare, ensuring clear images even in challenging lighting situations.
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High-speed, High-precision Autofocus: Leveraging a high-speed and high-precision motor for autofocus drive, this lens is capable of quick and silent operation, making it ideal for still and video capture.
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Stepless Aperture Ring: The stepless aperture ring provides smooth, seamless adjustments, which is particularly beneficial for filmmakers needing precise control over exposure.
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Compatible with Mirrorless Camera Systems: This lens, part of the Micro Four Thirds system, is compatible with a broad range of mirrorless camera bodies, making it a versatile addition to any photographer's kit.
Whether you are a professional videographer, a portrait photographer, or a passionate hobbyist, the Panasonic LEICA DG Vario-Summilux 25-50mm F1.7 Lens offers superior performance and flexibility. It's impressive specs and durable construction make it a lens that can significantly enhance your photography and videography experiences.
Superb close-up performance: With a minimum focusing distance of 28cm and a maximum magnification of 0.42x (35mm equiv. at the telephoto end), the lens is perfect for capturing intricate details and textures in food, flowers, insects, and other small subjects.
Ideal for cinematic video: The lens offers fast, accurate autofocus and smooth aperture changes, which are critical for capturing cinematic 4K video and high-resolution stills with maximum image sharpness.
Features
Designed For Modern Creators
The LEICA DG VARIO-SUMMILUX 25-50mm F1.7 ASPH. the lens is designed for photographers, videographers and the modern content creator. Its 50-100mm (35mm camera equiv.) focal range combined with a maximum F1.7 constant aperture is a breakthrough in lens design for the Micro Four Thirds Mount.
Its LEICA DG designation ensures it meets strict quality and image performance standards, delivering edge-to-edge sharpness, uncompromising colour reproduction and beautifully rendered out-of-focus areas.
Constant F1.7 Aperture
Effortlessly shoot eye-catching portraits and cinematic record video in all lighting conditions with the constant F1.7 maximum aperture throughout the entire 50-100mm zoom range (35mm camera equivalent).
The fast aperture design is complemented by a click-less aperture ring which delivers smooth, seamless iris control, essential for recording video in changing light conditions.
Superb Close-up Performance
Adding creative versatility to your bag is easy, thanks to this lens's 28cm minimum focusing distance. (31cm at the telephoto end). With a 0.42x maximum magnification (35mm equiv. at the telephoto end) it is ideal for shooting food, flowers, and insects and capturing subtle textures and intricate details.
Dust, Splash & Freeze-Resistant Design
The LEICA DG VARIO-SUMMILUX 25-50mm F1.7 lens ensures you never miss a moment. Designed for the toughest conditions, its dust and splash-resistant construction allows you to continue shooting even when the weather takes a turn.
Ideal For Cinematic Video
The lens offers fast, accurate autofocus and smooth aperture changes, critical for the modern content creator, allowing you to record cinematic 4K video and high-resolution stills with maximum image sharpness.
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.
| Lens Name | LEICA DG VARIO-SUMMILUX 25-50mm / F1.7 ASPH. |
| Lens Construction | 16 elements in 11 groups (1 aspherical lens, 3 ED lenses, 1 UHR lens) |
| Mount | Micro Four Thirds mount |
| Focal Length | f=25-50mm (35mm camera equivalent 50-100mm) |
| Aperture Type | 9 diaphragm blades / Circular aperture diaphragm |
| Maximum Aperture | F1.7 |
| Minimum Aperture | F16 |
| Closest Focusing Distance | 0.28m/0.92ft (at focal length 25mm) / 0.31m/1.02ft (at focal length 50mm) |
| Maximum Magnification | 0.21x / 0.42x (35mm camera equivalent) (at focal length 50mm) |
| Diagonal Angle of View | 47°(Wide) - 24°(Tele) |
| Dust and Splash Resistant | Yes |
| Recommended Operating Temperature | -10℃ to 40℃ (14℉ to 104℉) |
| Filter Size | φ77mm |
| Max. Diameter | φ87.6mm / 3.45inch |
| Overall Length | Approx. 127.6mm / 5.02inch (from the tip of the lens to the base side of the lens mount) |
| Weight | Approx. 654g / 1.44lb (excluding lens cap, lens rear cap and lens hood) |
- Panasonic Leica DG Vario-Summilux 25-50mm F1.7 ASPH Lens
- Lens Cap
- Lens Rear Cap
- Lens Hood
- Lens Bag
Peace of Mind Purchase Guarantee
This product is supplied via Panasonic Australia and enjoys the FULL benefits of the 'Genuine Panasonic Australian Warranty'. (You may also be entitled to other consumer warranties as provided by the Australian Consumer Guarantee and these entitlements are not limited by this warranty). In the event that this product should fail please contact our service department or you can speak with Panasonic Australia directly.
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