Panasonic officially announced the previously rumored Leica DG Vario-Elmarit 12-35mm f/2.8 ASPH POWER OIS lens for Micro Four Thirds that replaces the previous version. Additional information on the new lens can be found here and here. Pre-orders are now open at Adorama and B&H. Leica DG Vario-Elmarit 12-35mm f/2.8 ASPH POWER OIS lens key features:
More information and pictures leaked online today from the previously rumored LEICA DG VARIO-ELMARIT 12-35mm f/2.8 ASPH. POWER OIS lens for Micro Four Thirds. The new lens is dust and splash-proof and comes with a 58mm filter size. The official release date is February 16, 2023. Additional information:
I already reported last week that Panasonic is preparing to announce new products. Nokishita now reports that Panasonic is rumored to announce a new 12-35mm f/2.8 MFT lens this week (model number: H-ES12035) that will replace the current version. The new lens will be priced at $897.
I received multiple tips from readers indicating that several “influencers” are already in Tokyo for a new Panasonic photo-product announcement. Here is one of the emails I got:
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