{"id":6527,"date":"2024-02-22T03:00:36","date_gmt":"2024-02-22T02:00:36","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.brokenmount.com\/bm\/2024\/02\/22\/panasonic-intros-lumix-s-28-200mm-f4-7-1-macro-travel-zoom\/"},"modified":"2024-02-22T03:00:36","modified_gmt":"2024-02-22T02:00:36","slug":"panasonic-intros-lumix-s-28-200mm-f4-7-1-macro-travel-zoom","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.brokenmount.com\/bm\/2024\/02\/22\/panasonic-intros-lumix-s-28-200mm-f4-7-1-macro-travel-zoom\/","title":{"rendered":"Panasonic intros Lumix S 28-200mm F4-7.1 macro travel zoom"},"content":{"rendered":"<div>\n<div id=\"embeddedSampleGallery_2879640445\" class=\"sampleGalleryImageViewerContainer\" style=\"height: 570px\"><\/div>\n<p><script type=\"text\/javascript\">$(document).ready(function() { SampleGalleryV2({\"containerId\":\"embeddedSampleGallery_2879640445\",\"galleryId\":\"2879640445\",\"isEmbeddedWidget\":true,\"selectedImageIndex\":0,\"isMobile\":false}) });<\/script><\/p>\n<div class=\"connatixWrapper\">\n<div class=\"connatixSeparator\">\n<div class=\"connatixLabel\">Recent Videos<\/div>\n<\/div>\n<div class=\"connatixContainer\"><script>!function(n){if(!window.cnx){window.cnx={},window.cnx.cmd=[];var t=n.createElement('iframe');t.src='javascript:false';t.display='none',t.onload=function(){var n=t.contentWindow.document,c=n.createElement('script');c.src='\/\/cd.connatix.com\/connatix.player.js?cid=a1b625fb-cd44-410e-9479-699e835fd645',c.setAttribute('async','1'),c.setAttribute('type','text\/javascript'),n.body.appendChild(c)},n.head.appendChild(t)}}(document);<\/script><script id=\"0f952e209d6147a793d43f13d9e1cfa2\">(new Image()).src = 'https:\/\/capi.connatix.com\/tr\/si?token=1cad57d1-aae3-42ce-aa46-cb49bb02d99a&cid=a1b625fb-cd44-410e-9479-699e835fd645';cnx.cmd.push(function() {    cnx({      playerId: \"1cad57d1-aae3-42ce-aa46-cb49bb02d99a\"    }).render(\"0f952e209d6147a793d43f13d9e1cfa2\");  });<\/script><\/div>\n<div class=\"connatixSeparator\"><\/div>\n<\/div>\n<p>Panasonic has introduced what it claims is the smallest and lightest zoom lens for mirrorless systems: the Lumix S 28-200mm F4-7.1 Macro OIS. This L-mount lens is just 9.3cm (3.7&#8243;) long and weighs in at 413 grams (14.6 ounces).<\/p>\n<p>The 28-200&#8217;s Dual IS 2 stabilizer can compensate for up to 6.5 stops of camera shake. It&#8217;s capable of taking half-size (0.5x) close-ups with a minimum distance of 14cm (5.5&#8243;). Panasonic says that the lens has been designed to reduce focus breathing, and users can choose between linear or non-linear focus ring settings.<\/p>\n<p>The Lumix S 28-200mm F4-7.1 will be available at the end of April for $899.<\/p>\n<hr>\n<p style=\"font-size: 20px; font-weight: bold; margin: 12px 0 6px;\">Buy now:<\/p>\n<div style=\"display: flex; gap: 12px;\">\n<a href=\"https:\/\/fave.co\/3UO4gWz\" class=\"article-buybutton\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\"><span class=\"mdc-button text-button mdc-button--raised\"><\/p>\n<div class=\"mdc-button__ripple\"><\/div>\n<p><span class=\"mdc-button__label\">$898 at B&amp;H Photo<\/span><\/span><\/a><br \/>\n<a href=\"https:\/\/fave.co\/3I4zFfM\" class=\"article-buybutton\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\"><span class=\"mdc-button text-button mdc-button--raised\"><\/p>\n<div class=\"mdc-button__ripple\"><\/div>\n<p><span class=\"mdc-button__label\">$898 at Adorama<\/span><\/span><\/a>\n<\/div>\n<hr>\n<p>Press Release:<\/p>\n<div id=\"pr\" class=\"pressRelease\">\n<h3>Panasonic introduces the World\u2019s Smallest and Lightest<span class=\"green\"><sup>1<\/sup><\/span> Long Zoom Lens: <br \/>LUMIX S 28-200mm F4-7.1 MACRO O.I.S. (S-R28200)<\/h3>\n<p><strong>A wide and long zoom range of 28-200mm, that fits all in the palm of your hand<\/strong><\/p>\n<p><strong>Newark, NJ (February 21, 2024) \u2013<\/strong> Panasonic is pleased to introduce the LUMIX S 28-200mm F4-7.1 MACRO O.I.S. (S-R28200) lens based on the L-Mount system standard. Designed with meticulous attention to detail in optics and mechanics, the new LUMIX S 28-200mm is the world&#8217;s smallest and lightest<span class=\"green\"><sup>1<\/sup><\/span> long zoom lens, with total length of 93.4mm<span class=\"green\"><sup>2<\/sup><\/span> (3.67 inches) and mass of approximately 413 g. (14.57 oz). The first wide-to-tele zoom for the LUMIX S Series lineup, the lens is compact and lightweight to match the camera body.<\/p>\n<p>In addition to delivering outstanding imaging performance with stunning bokeh, the lens is also capable of half life-size macro shooting and close-up photography from just 3cm between the end of the lens and the subject. With a wide range of focal lengths from 28mm wide angle to 200mm telephoto, a variety of scenarios from landscapes to portraits can be captured in high resolution with this single lens.<\/p>\n<p>The new 28-200mm boasts high-speed, high-precision, and silent autofocus, while its 5-axis Dual I.S. 2 (Image Stabilizer) compatibility compensates for up to 6.5 stops<span class=\"green\"><sup>4<\/sup><\/span> of correction to enable the creator to concentrate on capturing the subject. It also offers micro-step aperture control for smooth exposure changes, as well as the ability to choose between linear or nonlinear focus ring settings. These features have become hallmark characteristics of LUMIX S Series lenses.<\/p>\n<p><strong>Main Features<\/strong><\/p>\n<p><strong>1. Excellent Mobility with the World\u2019s Smallest and Lightest<span class=\"green\"><sup>1<\/sup><\/span> Long Zoom Lens<\/strong><\/p>\n<p>&#8211; The optical system and mechanism with attention to detail are designed to realize smaller size and lighter weight.<\/p>\n<p>&#8211; A total length of approx. 93.4 mm<span class=\"green\"><sup>2<\/sup><\/span> (3.67 inches) and a mass of approx. 413 g (14.6 ounces).<\/p>\n<p><strong>2. Ideally Suited to Capture Any Scenario<\/strong><\/p>\n<p>&#8211; With the minimum shooting distance of 0.14 m<span class=\"green\"><sup>3<\/sup><\/span> (5.5 inches) and the maximum shooting magnification of 0.5x, half life-size macro shooting is possible).<span class=\"green\"><sup>2<\/sup><\/span><\/p>\n<p>&#8211; Achieves high resolution, outstanding photographic performance, and stunning bokeh in entire zoom area, from the center of the image to the edges.<\/p>\n<p>&#8211; The long zoom lens covers a wide range of focal lengths from a 28mm wide-angle to a 200mm telephoto zoom.<\/p>\n<p><strong>3. Optimal Operability for Video Production<\/strong><\/p>\n<p>&#8211; Effectively suppresses focus breathing, in which the angle of view changes caused by movements in the focus position.<\/p>\n<p>The LUMIX S 28-200 lens will be available at valued channel partners at the end of April 2024 for $899.99.<\/p>\n<p><em><span class=\"green\">1. As of February 22, 2024. Among interchangeable lenses for AF compatible full-frame mirrorless cameras, and lenses with an optical zoom of 7x or more. Based on a Panasonic survey.<\/span><\/em><\/p>\n<p><em><span class=\"green\">2. When focal length is 28mm.<\/span><\/em><\/p>\n<p><em><span class=\"green\">3. 14cm from focal plane.<\/span><\/em><\/p>\n<p><em><span class=\"green\">4. Based on the CIPA standard [Yaw\/Pitch direction: focusing distance f=200mm. When LUMIX S1 is used.]<\/span><\/em><\/p>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n<p>Author:<br \/>\nThis article comes from <i>DP Review<\/i> and can be <a href=\"https:\/\/www.dpreview.com\/news\/1392634384\/panasonic-intros-lumix-s-28-200mm-f4-7-1-macro-travel-zoom\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\"><b>read on the original site.<\/b><\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Recent Videos Panasonic has introduced what it claims is the smallest and lightest zoom lens for mirrorless systems: the Lumix S 28-200mm F4-7.1 Macro OIS.&hellip;<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"_customify_content_layout":"","_customify_sidebar":"","_customify_page_header_display":"","_customify_disable_header":"","_customify_disable_header_top":"","_customify_disable_header_main":"","_customify_disable_header_bottom":"","_customify_disable_page_title":"","_customify_disable_content_vertical_padding":"","_customify_disable_footer_top":"","_customify_disable_footer_main":"","_customify_disable_footer_bottom":"","_customify_breadcrumb_display":"","_customify_header_transparent_display":"","footnotes":""},"categories":[33],"tags":[51,50,49,39,52],"class_list":["post-6527","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-camera-review-and-news","tag-camcorder","tag-camera","tag-dp-review","tag-news","tag-review"],"rttpg_featured_image_url":null,"rttpg_author":{"display_name":"Brokenmount","author_link":"https:\/\/www.brokenmount.com\/bm\/author\/sysop\/"},"rttpg_comment":0,"rttpg_category":"<a href=\"https:\/\/www.brokenmount.com\/bm\/category\/camera-review-and-news\/\" rel=\"category tag\">Camera Reviews and News<\/a>","rttpg_excerpt":"Recent Videos Panasonic has introduced what it claims is the smallest and lightest zoom lens for mirrorless systems: the Lumix S 28-200mm F4-7.1 Macro OIS.&hellip;","_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.brokenmount.com\/bm\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/6527","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.brokenmount.com\/bm\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.brokenmount.com\/bm\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.brokenmount.com\/bm\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/1"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.brokenmount.com\/bm\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=6527"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/www.brokenmount.com\/bm\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/6527\/revisions"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.brokenmount.com\/bm\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=6527"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.brokenmount.com\/bm\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=6527"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.brokenmount.com\/bm\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=6527"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}