Panasonic Lumix G X Vario 35-100mm f/4.0-5.6 ASPH MEGA O.I.S. Lens for Micro Four Thirds - Black

Travel photographers and videographers seeking a compact telephoto zoom for Micro Four Thirds cameras will appreciate the Panasonic Lumix G X Vario 35-100mm f/4.0-5.6 ASPH MEGA O.I.S. lens. Its 70-200mm equivalent focal length range is ideal for portraits, distant subjects, and compressed landscapes, while the built-in MEGA O.I.S. stabilisation ensures sharp handheld shots even in challenging light.

Key specifications

• Micro Four Thirds mount
• Focal length: 35-100mm (70-200mm equivalent in 35mm format)
• Maximum aperture: f/4.0-5.6; minimum aperture: f/22
• Optical image stabilisation: MEGA O.I.S.
• Lens construction: 12 elements in 9 groups, including 2 aspherical and 2 ED elements
• 7-blade circular aperture diaphragm for smooth bokeh
• Minimum focus distance: 0.9 m; maximum magnification: 0.17x (0.34x equivalent)
• Filter size: 46 mm
• Autofocus with manual focus override
• Includes lens cap, rear lens cap, and lens hood

Why choose it

This lens delivers outstanding optical performance in an ultra-light, retractable design that collapses to just 50mm in length. The combination of aspherical and ED glass elements minimises chromatic aberration and distortion, while the circular aperture creates pleasing background blur. MEGA O.I.S. effectively compensates for camera shake, allowing you to shoot at slower shutter speeds without a tripod.

Ideal use cases

• Portrait photography with flattering compression
• Travel and street photography where discretion and portability matter
• Video recording with smooth, stabilised footage

Good to know

The lens is compatible with all Micro Four Thirds cameras from Panasonic and Olympus, offering a versatile telephoto range in a lightweight package. Its retractable design makes it easy to carry, and the included lens hood helps reduce flare and protect the front element.