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Panasonic 45-175mm F4-5.6 OIS Lumix G X Vario PZ Micro Four Thirds lens Review

Digestive Information: Panasonic 45-175mm F4-5.6 OIS Lumix G X Vario PZ Micro Four Thirds lens Review

  • Telephoto Zoom PZ lens released in mid-late 2011, under Panasonic Lumix G X lenses, especially designed for Micro Four Thirds system cameras like Panasonic Lumix G system cameras and Olympus Pen Series of Hybrid cameras.
  • Electric-Powered Zoom (PZ) operated Micro Four Thirds lens with an equivalent focal length to 90-350mm lens in 35mm or Full Frame format.
  • Panasonic MEGA Optical Image Stabilizer (MEGA OIS) mechanism, which effectively compensate for camera shakes, thus ensuring only sharp and crisp image clarity, even during low-light situations.
  • Depth of field range from F4 to F5.6, accompanied with regular 7 circular aperture blades for background out-of-focus rendering (good bokeh).
  • Features 2 Extra low-Dispersion (ED) glass elements and 2 aspherical lens elements to greatly minimizes chromatic aberrations & optical distortions.
  • Nano Surface lens coating for evidently reduced flares and ghosting.
  • Quick-responsive and silent internal Autofocusing capability, with Full time manual focus override.
  • 1:5 maximum magnification ratio, with minimum lens-to-focus distance at 90cm.
  • Metal lens mount construction with filter thread at 46mm diameter.

Physical Overview:

  • 62mm (Diameter) x 90mm (Length).
  • Panasonic 45-175mm PZ lens weighs 210 grams.

Notable:

  • Nov 17 2011, Panasonic Firmware Updates announced for its Lumix G X Vario PZ 14-42mm F3.5-5.6 Power O.I.S. pancake & Lumix G X Vario PZ 45-175mm F4.0-5.6 Power O.I.S. Micro Four Thirds lenses.
  • Enhanced Touch Zoom operation with the recently released Lumix DMC-GX1, and improved Autofocus performance while recording both stills and videos.
  • This update for the 45-175mm PZ lens also improves its MEGA OIS function.

Sample Photos of Panasonic 45-175mm F4-5.6 OIS Lumix G X PZ lens:

Sample photos are retrieved and gathered from diverse photography groups/ individuals (Beginners, amateurs, experts, professionals) around the globe, using the same exact camera lens. - Disclaimer

 

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