Panasonic Leica DG Elmarit 200mm F2.8 Power OIS

Micro Four Thirds (MFT/M43)

Review

The Panasonic Leica DG Elmarit 200mm F2.8 Power OIS lens is a high-end telephoto lens designed for Micro Four Thirds cameras. It is manufactured by Panasonic and offers a focal length of 200mm, making it ideal for wildlife, sports, and other types of photography where you need to get up close and personal with your subject.

Autofocus

This lens features a fast and accurate autofocus system that allows you to capture sharp and detailed images quickly and easily. Whether you're shooting fast-moving subjects or capturing detailed portraits, the autofocus system ensures that your images are always in focus.

Optical Image Stabilization

The Panasonic Leica DG Elmarit 200mm F2.8 Power OIS lens features advanced optical image stabilization that helps reduce camera shake and blur, even when shooting in low light or at slow shutter speeds. This feature is especially useful when shooting handheld or in situations where you can't use a tripod.

Build and Design

Weighing 1245 grams and with measurements of 88mm diameter and 174mm length, this lens has a solid and durable build that can withstand the rigors of professional use. It also features a filter diameter of 77mm, making it easy to add filters and other accessories to enhance your photography.

Image Quality

This lens features 15 elements in 13 groups, including two UED (Ultra Extra-Low Dispersion) elements and two ED (Extra-Low Dispersion) elements. This advanced optical design ensures high image quality with minimal distortion, chromatic aberration, and other optical aberrations. With a maximum aperture of f2.8, this lens also delivers beautiful bokeh and shallow depth of field.

Minimum Focus Distance

With a minimum focus distance of 115cm, this lens allows you to get up close and personal with your subjects and capture stunning details and textures.

Conclusion

Overall, the Panasonic Leica DG Elmarit 200mm F2.8 Power OIS lens is an excellent choice for photographers looking for a high-quality telephoto lens with advanced optical design and image stabilization. Whether you're shooting wildlife, sports, or other types of photography, this lens delivers outstanding image quality and performance. Just keep in mind that it is a large and heavy lens that may not be suitable for all types of photography or situations.