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Panasonic Lumix G 12.5mm F12 Review

Main Features

  • 13mm Focal Range
  • F12.0 Max Aperture
  • Max Format: FourThirds
  • Micro Four Thirds Mount
  • Weight: 45g.
  • Diameter: 75mm
  • Length: 21mm
  • Min Focus Distance:0.6m
  • Max Magnification:0.02x
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Panasonic 12.5mm / F12 Overview
Panasonic 12.5mm / F12 is an Auto Focus (AF) Wideangle Prime lens with FourThirds max sensor coverage. When mounted on a FourThirds sensor camera, it will give you an FF equivalent focal range of 26mm. With the max aperture of only f12 at 13mm, it is considered a slow lens.
Panasonic 12.5mm / F12 is not a weather sealed lens, so you have to be extra careful against rain and dust.

Pros and Cons of Panasonic Lumix G 12.5mm F12

PROs
Built-in Autofocus

CONs
Hood is not supplied
Panasonic 12.5mm / F12 Detailed Specifications

General
Brand Panasonic
Lens Type Prime
Lens Type Wideangle Prime
Lens Mount Micro Four Thirds
Max_Format FourThirds
Focal Range 13mm
Image Stabilization No
Colour Unknown
Zoom Method No Zoom
Power Zoom No Zoom
Zoom Lock No Zoom
Zoom Ratio 1.0X
APERTURE
Max Aperture F12.0
Min Aperture F12.0
Aperture Ring No
Diaphragm Blades unknown
Optics
Optical Elements 4
Optical Groups 3

FOCUSING
Min Focus Distance 0.6m
Max Magnification 0.02X
Autofocus Yes
AF Motor Type Micromotor
Full Time Manual No
Focus Method Unknown
Distance Scale No
DoF Scale No
PHYSICAL SPECS
Weight 45g
Diameter 75mm
Length 21mm
Weather Sealing Unknown
Filter Thread Unknown
Filter Notes Filters cannot be attached to this lens
Hood Supplied No
Tripod Collar No
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Other Frequently Asked Questions about Panasonic Lumix G 12.5mm F12
is the Panasonic Lumix G 12.5mm F12 a Weather Sealed lens?
What is the Minimum Focusing Distance of Panasonic Lumix G 12.5mm F12
is the Panasonic Lumix G 12.5mm F12 an Autofocus (AF) lens?
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