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Review Summary
L Mount
Full Frame
18-40mm
Auto Focus
Maximum: f/4.5 to 6.3
Minimum: f/22 to 32
Standard Zoom
Base
All Cine Cameras:
Blackmagic Design Cinema Camera 6K
Blackmagic Design PYXIS 12K
Blackmagic Design PYXIS 6K
Panasonic AW-UB50
Panasonic DC-BS1H
Mirrorless Cameras:
Leica CL
Leica SL (Typ 601)
Leica SL2
Leica SL2-S
Leica SL3
Leica SL3-S
Leica T
Leica TL
Leica TL2
Panasonic Lumix S1
Panasonic Lumix S1 II
Panasonic Lumix S1 IIE
Panasonic Lumix S1H
Panasonic Lumix S1R
Panasonic Lumix S1R II
Panasonic Lumix S5
Panasonic Lumix S5
Panasonic Lumix S
Aspherical, Dustproof/Splashproof
62mm
From Camera Sensor: 5.9" / 15 cm (Wide) to 13.8" / 35 cm (Tele)
62 mm (Front)
No
100° to 57°
0.28x (at focal length 21mm)
14 Degree F to 104 Degree F (-10 Degree C to 40 Degree C)
Yes (Basic Sealing)
Approx. 5.46 oz (155g) (excluding lens cap and lens rear cap)
2.7 x L: 1.6" / 67.9 x L: 40.9 mm

After: The Panasonic LUMIX S 18-40mm f/4.5-6.3 Lens for L Mount stands out as the world's smallest and lightest zoom lens, weighing just 0.34 pounds. This ultra-compact and lightweight design makes it an essential addition to any photographer's kit, particularly for those who travel frequently or need a versatile lens for various shooting scenarios. With a focal length range from an ultra-wide 18mm to a standard 40mm, this lens is perfect for capturing expansive landscapes, architectural marvels, and everyday snapshots with a natural perspective.
The LUMIX S 18-40mm lens offers a closest focusing distance of 0.49 feet, providing photographers with the flexibility to shoot a wide array of subjects, from sweeping vistas to detailed close-ups. Its high video performance is enhanced by focus breathing suppression, ensuring smooth and professional-quality video capture. This feature is particularly beneficial for videographers seeking to maintain consistent framing and focus during dynamic scenes.
Designed to seamlessly complement the LUMIX S9, this lens is not only portable but also easy to carry, making it ideal for both photography and videography. Its ability to produce high-resolution images with beautiful bokeh further enhances its appeal, allowing users to create stunning visual narratives. Whether you're an avid traveler, a landscape enthusiast, or a content creator, the Panasonic LUMIX S 18-40mm f/4.5-6.3 Lens for L Mount is a versatile tool that delivers exceptional performance in a compact package.