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Panasonic Lumix S 18-40mm f/4.5-6.3 Lens

The Panasonic Lumix S 18-40mm f/4.5-6.3 is the ultimate compact wide-angle zoom lens for photographers who want versatility without the bulk. Built for the L-Mount system, this lens packs serious performance into a lightweight frame, making it perfect for landscape, architectural, and everyday shooting. With a focal range of 18-40mm, you're covered for everything from expansive vistas to street scenes, all in one small package.

SKU: GC80-S-R1840GC

Panasonic Lumix S 18-40mm f/4.5-6.3 Lens

Panasonic Lumix S 18-40mm f/4.5-6.3 Lens

The Panasonic Lumix S 18-40mm f/4.5-6.3 is the ultimate compact wide-angle zoom lens for photographers who want versatility without the bulk. Built for the L-Mount system, this lens packs serious performance into a lightweight frame, making it perfect for landscape, architectural, and everyday shooting. With a focal range of 18-40mm, you're covered for everything from expansive vistas to street scenes, all in one small package.

The lens construction features 8 elements in 7 groups, including 3 aspherical elements, 2 ED (Extra-low Dispersion) elements, and a UHR (Ultra-High Refractive Index) element, designed to keep those pesky distortions and chromatic aberrations at bay. The results are clear, sharp images with excellent contrast, even in tricky lighting conditions.

For close-up enthusiasts, the Lumix S 18-40mm focuses down to 0.15m at the wide end, offering a maximum magnification of 0.28x at 21mm - ideal for capturing fine details. Built tough, it's dust and splash resistant, so it won't let you down when the weather turns, and it's designed to operate between -10°C and 40°C. With a 62mm filter thread and a compact 67.9mm maximum diameter, this lens is the perfect travel companion.

Whether you're shooting epic landscapes or tight urban shots, the Lumix S 18-40mm f/4.5-6.3 is designed to keep up with your creative vision, all while staying light in your bag and easy on your back. It's the go-anywhere, shoot-anything lens for photographers who don't want to compromise on image quality or portability.

Key Features:

Compact Wide-angle Zoom Lens

Lightweight Design for Easy Handling

Focal Range of 18-40mm

8 Elements in 7 Groups

Dust and Splash Resistant

Minimum Focus Distance of 0.15m

Ideal for Landscape and Street Photography

Operates Between -10°C and 40°C

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Panasonic Lumix S 18-40mm f/4.5-6.3 Lens

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Product Overview

Panasonic Lumix S 18-40mm f/4.5-6.3 Lens

The Panasonic Lumix S 18-40mm f/4.5-6.3 is the ultimate compact wide-angle zoom lens for photographers who want versatility without the bulk. Built for the L-Mount system, this lens packs serious performance into a lightweight frame, making it perfect for landscape, architectural, and everyday shooting. With a focal range of 18-40mm, you're covered for everything from expansive vistas to street scenes, all in one small package.

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