Panasonic Lumix G X Vario 12-60mm f3.5-5.6 Aspherical Power OIS

The Panasonic Lumix G X Vario 12-60mm f3.5-5.6 Aspherical Power OIS lens is a versatile zoom lens designed for Micro Four Thirds cameras. With a focal length range equivalent to 24-120mm in full-frame terms, this lens is perfect for a variety of photography styles, including landscapes, portraits, and everyday snapshots. Its constant aperture of f3.5-5.6 allows for decent low-light performance while ensuring sharpness and clarity throughout the zoom range.

One of the standout features of this lens is its Power OIS (Optical Image Stabiliser), which significantly reduces camera shake, making it ideal for hand-held shooting, especially in low-light situations. The lens also incorporates aspherical elements that help minimize distortion and deliver excellent image quality, providing sharp images across the frame.

With a compact and lightweight design, the Panasonic Lumix G X Vario 12-60mm is easy to carry, making it a great companion for travel and everyday photography. It also features a weather-sealed construction, allowing you to shoot confidently in various environmental conditions without worrying about moisture or dust ingress.

Overall, the Panasonic Lumix G X Vario 12-60mm f3.5-5.6 Aspherical Power OIS is a reliable choice for photographers seeking a high-quality lens that combines flexibility, portability, and superior image performance.

Panasonic Lumix G X Vario 12-60mm f3.5-5.6 Aspherical Power OIS

Size: 71 x 66 mm

Weight: 210 g

Aperture: f3.5 - f22

Filter: 58 mm

Mfd: 20 cms

Price: €350

This is the cheaper version to the 12-60 f2.8-4.0 lens and was brought to market as a kit lens with the G8x series cameras. Having used it a couple of times, image quality is fine and should meet the required standards if you don't need that f2.8-4.0 aperture. They can be bought second hand for under €200.


Images taken with the Panasonic 12-60 f3.5-5.6 lens