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2024.09.06

Perfect for Snapshots: Full-Frame Pancake Lens 'LUMIX S 26mm F8' Announced | Panasonic

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Panasonic is releasing the L-Mount interchangeable lens 'LUMIX S 26mm F8'. The release date is scheduled for June 20, 2024, with a suggested retail price of 31,900 yen (including tax).

Introduction of Pancake Type Manual Focus Lens

The 'LUMIX S 26mm F8' is a pancake type manual focus lens. It covers the image circle of a 35mm full-frame sensor, featuring a slim and lightweight design. It is designed to fit the mirrorless camera 'LUMIX S9' announced on the same day.

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Ideal for Street Snapshots with Fixed F8 Aperture

With a fixed aperture of F8, it is optimized for street snapshots with pan-focus. It offers high image quality equivalent to other lenses in the S series, achieving beautiful bokeh. Its high resolution is expected to excel in everyday snapshots and landscape photography.

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Main Specifications of the New Product

  • Mount: Leica Camera AG L-Mount standard compliant
  • Lens Construction: 5 groups, 5 elements (1 UED lens) *Excluding protective glass
  • Focal Length: f=26mm
  • Angle of View: 80°
  • Maximum Aperture: Fixed F8
  • Minimum Focusing Distance: 0.25m
  • Maximum Magnification: 0.14x
  • Maximum Diameter x Length: Φ67.1mm x approx. 18.1mm (from the tip to the lens mount reference plane)
  • Weight: Approx. 58g (excluding rear cap)
  • Operating Environment (Temperature / Humidity): -10 to 40°C / 10 to 80%
  • Accessories: Lens rear cap