The Panasonic Lumix S 70-300mm f/4.5-5.6 O.I.S. lens for L-mount is now officially announced. Most of the details already leaked online. Some additional coverage:
- Hands-on review
- Press release
- Pre-order: Adorama ($250 off) | Amazon | B&H
- Lens key features:
- Optical Image Stabilization with Dual I.S. 2 for sharper telephoto images
- 5.5-stop dual-axis, dual I.S. 2 image stabilization
- 17 elements in 11 groups
- Rugged dust-, splash-, and freeze-resistant design for outdoor shooting
- High-precision tracking performance throughout zoom range
- 0.50x macro capability at 300mm for higher resolution macro images
- Less image shifting when zooming ans smooth ring control
- High-quality video application with suppressed focus breathing
- Zoom lock switch
