New Panasonic 14mm pancake and super zoom.

Panasonic has launched a new wideangle pancake lens for its Lumix G series. A 14mm f/2.5 ASPH, on the Micro Four Thirds sensor it delivers a view similar to that from a 28mm lens on a full frame camera. Constructed of 6 elements in 5 groups and with a seven bladed iris, the lens measures just 55.5×20.5mm and weighs 55g. The 14mm is expected to cost in the region of £349.

The company has also a 100-300mm f/4-5.6 superzoom lens, consisting of 17 elements in 12 groups. This lens is expected to cost £549.

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