Panasonic Lumix S 100mm F2.8 Macro Lens (S-E100)

OVERVIEW:

A medium-telephoto fixed focal length macro lens that caters to the demand for accessible professional-grade photography. With a new optical design and a newly developed linear motor, the LUMIX S-E100 boasts high resolution and outstanding photographic performance, enabling stunning bokeh. At the same time, its compact nature ensures excellent mobility outdoors and other shooting locations.

The World's Smallest and Lightest Macro Lens*: A compact, lightweight macro lens for light footwork. Capture the delicate beauty of flowers and the lives of insects in life-size images. Renders realistic images with uncompromising high performance. The Double Focus System and new Dual Phase Linear Motor provide high-speed, high-definition focus. Superior optical performance delivers high resolution, smooth bokeh, and the shape of the glow of light, expressing all kinds of beauty.

Two-thirds shorter and half the weight of conventional macro lenses: While macro lenses tend to be quite large, Panasonic has used its unique technologies to successfully reduce overall size. Compared to conventional macro lenses, the LUMIX S 100mm F2.8 MACRO is approximately two thirds shorter and half the weight. Weighing a total of just 2.2lb when combined with the LUMIX S5II, the compact and lightweight system can be used with one hand.

Life-size close-up photography: Features a maximum magnification of 1x, allowing you to capture your subject at life size. Capture realistic images of the delicate beauty of flowers, the lives of

insects, fine detail on craftworks, the texture of food, and much more. It can be used not only for macro photography but also for a wide range of other applications, such as medium telephoto portraiture and landscape photography.

Efficient Workflow Thanks to Unified Design: LUMIX S 100mm F2.8 MACRO lens has the same size, filter size, and operability as the LUMIX S F1.8 fixed focal length lens series. The center of gravity is aligned closely, allowing for smooth lens changes when shooting video using a gimbal or drone. In addition, the image rendering performance is also identical, allowing smooth post-production.

Ideal for Video Recording: Enjoy fast, accurate autofocus and smooth aperture changes, critical for the modern content creator. Record beautiful 4K video and stills without losing focus. It also boasts high resolution and outstanding photographic performance, enabling stunning bokeh unique to macro lenses and excellent depth in expression.

Professional Build Quality: The optimized configuration has 13 elements in 11 groups, including 3 ASPH, 2 UED and 1 ED lens to minimize aberrations and ensure superb resolution. Panasonic utilizes unique technology to reduce the size of the macro lens.

Outstanding Optical Performance: Offering outstanding sharpness and resolution from the center to the edges of the frame, this is an incredible lens for the LUMIX full-frame system, and provides creative opportunities without compromise. *For lenses that are capable of compensating distortion, the horizontal axis shows the distance from the center of the corrected image.

KEY FEATURES:

100mm F2.8 with 1:1 life-size magnification

A compact, high-quality lens using 3 ASPH lenses

High resolution & beautiful bokeh images

Unified operability and exterior design for achieving efficient workflow

New Dual Phase Linear Motor which enables both compact and high-performance focus drive