- Circular aperture diaphragm, durable metal ing and multi-coated lens elements.
- Based on the Micro Four Thirds System standard.
- The new lens system uses four aspherical lenses and two ED lenses to achieve dramatic downsizing despite its powerful 10x optical zoom. The filter size is 62mm..
- Panasonic's Mega O.I.S. (Optical Image Stabilizer) suppresses the blurring that is commonly caused by hand-shake.
- The new lens allows use of the advanced contrast AF system.
Product Description
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The Lumix G Vario HD 14-140mm/F4.0-5.8 ASPH./MEGA O.I.S. as a
new member of the Lumix G Micro System. The new Lumix G lens
incorporates an inner focus direct-drive linear motor for
focusing, which enables smooth, silent operation of its fast and
accurate contrast AF system, for use in both photo and movie
. Adopting the Micro Four Thirds System standard, the
new lens offers a wide and long zoom range of 14-140mm (35mm
camera equivalent: 28-280mm) to suit a large variety of shooting
situations, from scenery to portraits or telephoto s, in a
surprisingly compact and lightweight body.
From the Manufacturer
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Panasonic H-VS014140 14-140mm f/4.0-5.8 OIS Video Optimized Micro
Four Thirds Lens for Panasonic Digital SLM Cameras
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An Exclusive Micro Four-Thirds Lens System that Moves the
Photography World
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The H-VS014140 F4.0-5.8 ASPH camera lens offers wide and zoom
range for portraits and telephoto subjects.
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With a radical reduction of about half the size and weight of
the back length of the lens, mix it up and take photography to
another level in the fun factor. In the Micro Four-Thirds System
standard, the new camera lens offers a wide and long zoom range
of 14-140mm (35mm camera equivalent: 28-280mm) that fits a wide
range of shooting situations like scenery to portraits to
telephoto s.
Minimized Distortion
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Mega O.I.S. minimizes chromatic aberration and hand-shake-blur.
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The new camera lens system uses four aspherical lenses and two
ED lenses to achieve dramatic downsizing despite its powerful 10x
optical zoom, while minimizing distortion and chromatic
aberration. Panasonic's Mega O.I.S. (Optical Image Stabilizer)
suppresses the blurring that is commonly caused by hand-shake,
making it easy to shoot clear s even at telephoto range or in
dimly lit places without using a tripod.
Movie Makers, Revel in Quieter with G Micro System
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The H-VS014140 interchangeable lens is able to smoothly and
silently focus on photo and video subjects while minimizing
distortion.
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The LUMIX G interchangeable lens incorporates an inner focus
direct-drive linear motor for focusing. The smooth, silent
operation of its fast and accurate contrast Auto Focus system,
supports both photo and movie capabilities of the G
Series cameras while minimizing distortion.
Durable High Performance in a Compact Lens
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Four aspherical leses, 2 ED lenses and a rounded aperture offer
superb optical performance.
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Four aspherical lenses and two ED lenses offer superb optical
performance. It is ideal for outdoor photography enthusiasts with
protection against nature's elements. Seven blades give the
aperture a rounded shape that produces an attractively smooth
effect in out-of-focus areas when shooting at larger aperture
settings.
Lens Compatible with All Panasonic LUMIX G Series and Micro 4/3
Cameras
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DMC-GH3K Body
( http://www..com/Panasonic-DMC-GH3K-Digital-Single-Mirrorless/dp/B009B0WREM )
Panasonic LUMIX DMC-GH3 16.05 MP Digital Single Lens Mirrorless
Camera with 3-Inch OLED DMC-G5K Body Only
( http://www..com/Panasonic-DMC-G5KBODY-16MP-Camera-3-Inch/dp/B008MD3RNY )
Panasonic LUMIX DMC-G5 16 MP Digital Single Lens Mirrorless
Camera with 3-Inch LCD DMC-GH2K Body Only
( http://www..com/Panasonic-DMC-GH2-Interchangeable-Free-Angle-Black/dp/B0043VE26U )
Panasonic LUMIX DMC-GH2 16.05 MP Live MOS Interchangeable Lens
Camera DMC-GX1KK
( http://www..com/Panasonic-DMC-GX1K-Compact-System-14-42mm/dp/B00604YSNK )
Panasonic LUMIX DMC-GX1 16 MP Micro 4/3 Compact System Camera
with 3-Inch LCD Touch Screen; Black, 14-42mm Kit
DMC-G3KW
( http://www..com/Panasonic-Four-Thirds-Interchangeable-Free-Angle-Touch-Screen/dp/B005058BS8 )
,DMC-G3KBODY
( http://www..com/Panasonic-DMC-G3-Four-Thirds-Interchangeable-Camera/dp/B005058B60 )
,DMC-G3KK
( http://www..com/Panasonic-Four-Thirds-Interchangeable-Free-Angle-Touch-Screen/dp/B005058BTW )
,DMC-GH2HK
( http://www..com/Panasonic-Interchangeable-Free-Angle-14-140mm-Black/dp/B0043VE31O )
,DMC-GX1KBODY
( http://www..com/Panasonic-DMC-GX1-Compact-System-Camera/dp/B00604YTFM )
,DMC-GX1SBODY
( http://www..com/Panasonic-DMC-GX1-Compact-System-Camera/dp/B00604YTGG )
,DMC-GX1XK
( http://www..com/Panasonic-DMC-GX1X-Compact-System-14-42mm/dp/B00604YTH0 )
,DMC-GX1KS
( http://www..com/Panasonic-DMC-GX1K-Compact-System-14-42mm/dp/B00604YSQC )
,DMC-GX1XS
( http://www..com/Panasonic-DMC-GX1X-Compact-System-14-42mm/dp/B00604YTD4 )
,DMC-GF5XR
( http://www..com/Panasonic-DMC-GF5XR-Compact-Camera-3-Inch/dp/B007R7HUNE )
,DMC-GF5XK
( http://www..com/Panasonic-DMC-GF5XK-Compact-System-Camera/dp/B007R7HUAM )
,DMC-GF5XW
( http://www..com/Panasonic-DMC-GF5XW-Compact-Camera-3-Inch/dp/B007R7HUFW )
,DMC-GF5KW
( http://www..com/Panasonic-DMC-GF5KW-Compact-Camera-3-Inch/dp/B007R7HSL8 )
,DMC-GF5KK
( http://www..com/Panasonic-DMC-GF5KK-Compact-System-Camera/dp/B007R7DTRK )
,DMC-GF5KR
( http://www..com/Panasonic-DMC-GF5KR-Compact-Camera-3-Inch/dp/B007R7HU6G )
,DMC-GF3CT
( http://www..com/Panasonic-DMC-GF3CT-Digital-Camera-Pancake/dp/B0054YV934 )
,DMC-GF3KR
( http://www..com/Panasonic-DMC-GF3-Compact-Touchscreen-14-42mm/dp/B0058SDG5A )
,DMC-GF3KBODY
( http://www..com/Panasonic-DMC-GF3-Compact-System-Touch-Screen/dp/B00554Z9G6 )
,DMC-GF3XK
( http://www..com/Panasonic-DMC-GF3XK-Compact-Touch-Screen-F3-5-5-6/dp/B005J5TZZ2 )
,DMC-GF3CR
( http://www..com/Panasonic-DMC-GF3CR-Digital-Camera-Pancake/dp/B0054YV91Q )
,DMC-GF3KW
( http://www..com/Panasonic-DMC-GF3K-Compact-Touch-Screen-14-42mm/dp/B0058SDGW8 )
,DMC-GF3KT
( http://www..com/Panasonic-DMC-GF3-Compact-Touchscreen-14-42mm/dp/B0058SDGJG )
,DMC-GF3CW
( http://www..com/Panasonic-DMC-GF3CW-Digital-Camera-Pancake/dp/B0054YVA5Q )
,DMC-GF3CK
( http://www..com/Panasonic-DMC-GF3CK-Digital-Camera-Pancake/dp/B0054YVA8S )
,DMC-GF3KK
( http://www..com/Panasonic-DMC-GF3-Compact-Touchscreen-14-42mm/dp/B0056ENTVC )
,DMC-GF2CS
( http://www..com/Panasonic-Four-Thirds-Interchangeable-Touch-Screen-Aspherical/dp/B004A8ZQJ8 )
,DMC-GF2KK
( http://www..com/Panasonic-Four-Thirds-Interchangeable-3-0-Inch-Touch-Screen/dp/B004A8ZQJS )
,DMC-GF2CK
( http://www..com/Panasonic-Four-Thirds-Interchangeable-Touch-Screen-Aspherical/dp/B004A8ZQIO )
,DMC-GF2CW
( http://www..com/Panasonic-Four-Thirds-Interchangeable-Touch-Screen-Aspherical/dp/B004A8ZQJI )
,DMC-GF2KS
( http://www..com/Panasonic-Four-Thirds-Interchangeable-3-0-Inch-Touch-Screen/dp/B004A8ZQKC )
,DMC-GF2CR
( http://www..com/Panasonic-Four-Thirds-Interchangeable-Touch-Screen-Aspherical/dp/B004A8ZQIY )
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Lens Comparison Chart
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LUMIX G X VARIO
H-HS35100
( http://www..com/Panasonic-H-HS35100-35-100mm-G-Series-Cameras/dp/B009B0X9PI )
LUMIX G X VARIO
H-HS12035
( http://www..com/Panasonic-H-HS12035-LUMIX-VARIO-12-35mm/dp/B00843ERMW )
LEICA D VARIO-ELMAR
L-RS014150
( http://www..com/Panasonic-14-150mm-3-5-5-6-Four-Thirds/dp/B001BJDX7Q )
LUMIX G VARIO HD
H-VS014140
( http://www..com/Panasonic-14-140mm-Micro-Four-Thirds/dp/B0028Y5GLO )
LUMIX G
H-H020
( http://www..com/Panasonic-Aspherical-Pancake-Interchangeable-Cameras/dp/B002IKLJVE )
Lens Construction 18 elements in 13 groups (2 ED lenses,1 UED
lens) 14 elements in 9 groups (4 aspherical lenses, 1 UED lens, 1
UHR lens) 15 elements in 11 groups (4 aspherical Lenses, 1 ED
Lens) 17 elements in 13 groups (4 aspherical lenses, 2 ED lenses)
7 elements in 5 groups (2 aspherical lenses) Nano Surface Coating
Yes Yes n/a No (Multi-coated) No (Multi-coated) Micro Four
Thirds Micro Four Thirds Full Four Thirds Micro
Four Thirds Micro Four Thirds Optical Image
Stabilizer POWER O.I.S. POWER O.I.S. MEGA O.I.S. MEGA O.I.S. No
Focal Length f=35-100mm (35mm camera equivalent 70-200mm)
f=12-35mm (35mm camera equivalent 24-70mm) f=14-150mm (35mm
camera equivalent 28-300mm) f=14-140mm (35mm camera equivalent
28-280mm) f=20mm (35mm camera equivalent 40mm) Aperture Type 7
Diaphragm blades / Circular aperture diaphragm 7 Diaphragm blades
/ Circular aperture diaphragm 7 Diaphragm blades / Circular
aperture diaphragm 7 Diaphragm blades / Circular aperture
diaphragm 7 Diaphragm blades / Circular aperture diaphragm
Maximum Aperture F2.8 F2.8 F3.5-5.6 F4.0-5.8 F1.7 Minimum
Aperture F22 F22 F22 F22 F16 Closest Focusing Distance 0.85m /
2.8 ft 0.25m / 0.82 ft 0.50m / 19.7 in at all Focal Lengths 0.50m
/ 1.64 ft at all focal lengths 0.2m / 0.66 ft Diagonal Angle of
View 34°(W) to 12°(T) 84°(W) to 34°(T) 75°(W) ~ 8.2°(T) 75°(W) ~
8.8°(T) 57° Filter Size 58mm / 2.3 in 58mm / 2.3 in 72mm 62mm
46mm / 1.81 in Max. Diameter Approx. 67.4mm / 2.7 in 67.6mm /
2.7 in 78.5mm / 3.09 in 70mm / 2.76 in 63mm / 2.48 in Overall
Length Approx. 99.9mm / 3.9 in (from the tip of the lens to the
base side of the lens ) Approx. 73.8mm / 2.9 in (from the
top of the lens hood to the base side of the lens ) 3.56 in
Approx. 84mm / 3.31 in (from the tip of the lens to the base side
of the lens ) Approx. 25.5mm / 1.00 in (from the tip of the
lens to the base side of the lens ) Weight Approx. 360g /
12.7oz (excluding lens cap, lens rear cap, lens hood) Approx.
305g / 10.8oz (excluding lens cap and lens rear cap) 1.18 lbs
Approx. 460g / 16.23oz 3.53 oz Standard Accessories Lens front
cap, Lens rear cap, Lens hood, Lens storage bag Lens cap, Lens
hood, Lens rear cap, Lens storage bag Lens Cap, Lens Hood, Lens
Rear Cap, Lens Storage Bag Lens Cap, Lens Hood, Lens Rear Cap,
Lens Storage Bag Lens Cap, Lens Hood, Lens Rear Cap, Lens Storage
Bag
