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Panasonic Lumix G 20mm lens
Ilse Jurriën : September 2nd 2009 - 06:00 CET
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 Panasonic Lumix G 20mm / F1.7 ASPH. pancake lens : Panasonic unveils a new pancake interchangeable lens called the Lumix G 20mm / F1.7 ASPH. (35mm camera equivalent: 40mm) as a new member of the Lumix G Micro System. The new Panasonic Lumix G 20mm / F1.7 ASPH. pancake lens features a dramatic compactness and light weight despite its F1.7 brightness allowing a beautiful soft focus for photos to be even more impressive. Comprising of seven lenses in 5 groups, the new Panasonic lens system uses two aspherical lenses most effectively to minimize both distortion and chromatic aberrations, achieving super high resolution corner to corner.
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Panasonic Lumix G 20mm pancake interchangeable lens
The versatile 20mm of focal distance (equivalent to 40mm on a 35mm film camera) is suitable for wide variety of occasions from daily snapshots including sceneries like sunsets and dimly lit indoor shots to the deliberately creative shots taking advantage of its beautiful soft focus. When mounted on the Lumix G Micro System cameras, the Panasonic Lumix G 20mm / F1.7 ASPH. allows use of the advanced contrast AF system, which includes a Face Recognition function, for more convenient, more enjoyable shooting.
Panasonic Lumix G 20mm lens features a metal mount
Seven blades give the aperture a rounded shape that produces an attractively smooth effect in out-of-focus areas when shooting at larger aperture settings. The new Panasonic Lumix G 20mm / F1.7 ASPH. lens also features a highly reliable metal mount, and uses multi-coated lens elements that minimize ghosts and flare to further enhance its optical performance.
Panasonic Lumix 20mm lens specifications
• Lumix G 20mm / F1.7 ASPH. (35mm camera equivalent: 40mm)
• Product Number : H-H020
• Lens Construction : 7 elements in 5 groups (2 Aspherical lenses)
• Mount : Micro Four Thirds mount
• Optical Image Stabilizer : No
• Focal Length : f=20mm (35mm camera equivalent 40mm)
• Aperture Type : 7 diaphragm blades / Circular aperture diaphragm
• Aperture : F1.7
• Minimum Aperture : F16
• Closest Focusing Distance : 0.2m / 0.66ft
• Maximum magnification : Approx. 0.13x / 0.25x (35mm camera equivalent)
• Diagonal Angle of View : 57°
• Filter Size : φ46mm / 1.81 in
• Max. Diameter : φ63mm / 2.48 in
• Overall Length : Approx. 25.5mm / 1.00 in (tip of the lens to the base side of the lens mount)
• Weight : Approx. 100g / 3.53oz
• Standard Accessories : Lens Cap, Lens Rear Cap, Lens Storage Bag
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