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Panasonic 25mm f1.4II ASPH Leica DG Summilux Lens Announced

- 5 years ago

Panasonic has updated its LEICA DG 25mm fixed focal length lens for the Micro Four Thirds system standard, adding a new splash/dust-resistant structure and compatibility with max. 240 fps sensor drive for high-speed autofocusing.

Panasonic 25mm f1.4II ASPH Leica DG Summilux Lens
  • Excellent dust and splash protection
  • Sturdy and durable construction
  • fast and bright f1.4 aperture
  • Min focus distance – 0.3m
  • 25mm focal range [equivalent to 50mm on a full-frame camera]
  • Nano lens surface coating
  • Fast, smooth and silent autofocus

The wide maximum aperture of F1.4 makes the new LEICA DG SUMMILUX 25mm / F1.4 II ASPH. (H-XA025) a high-speed standard lens for the Micro Four Thirds system with the same angle of view as a 50mm lens for full-frame systems.

Pricing and availability

The LEICA DG 25mm lens will be available for RRP £579.99 from 24th October 2019.

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