Panasonic LUMIX Professional 12-35mm Camera - Review

As a professional photographer, I am always on the lookout for high-quality camera lenses that can enhance my photography skills. Panasonic has been a top-notch brand in the world of photography equipment, and their LUMIX Professional 12-35mm Camera Lens G X VARIO II, F2.8 ASPH, Dual I.S. 2.0 with Power O.I.S., Mirrorless Micro Four Thirds, H-HSA12035 is no exception! This 2017 model lens has caught my eye, and I decided to give it a try.

The Panasonic LUMIX Professional 12-35mm Camera Lens G X VARIO II, F2.8 ASPH, Dual I.S. 2.0 with Power O.I.S., Mirrorless Micro Four Thirds, H-HSA12035 boasts of professional, high-quality optics with Panasonic’s Nano Surface Coating to reduce unwanted ghosting and flaring for crystal-clear pictures. The lens has 4 ASPH lenses, 1 UED lens, and 1 UHR lens that work together to produce stunning images. The Nano Surface Coating further ensures that the images captured are of high quality.

What stood out for me was the upgraded faster focus tracking via the 240 fps linear motor that performed smooth aperture changes resulting in improved video performance. This camera lens ensures that there are no sudden jumps in exposure, giving you a more professional-looking video. The high-speed zoom lens is also another feature that is worth mentioning, with a 3x optical 24-70 millimeter (35 millimeter camera equivalent) focal length and F2.8 constant aperture brightness, this lens ISO performance is great, and it covers wide-angle to standard to medium telephoto shooting for capturing top-quality landscapes and indoor shots.

The Panasonic POWER O.I.S compatible with enhanced LUMIX Dual I.S. 2.0 LUMIX Mirrorless cameras immediately compensates even large camera shake and vibrations for sharp, blur-free photos. This feature comes in handy when shooting in low light areas or when capturing fast-moving objects, and can be the difference between a sharp or blurry image.

The rugged high-performance design of this camera lens is also noteworthy, with a durable metal body that can brave the elements in nearly any kind of weather or shooting location – Splashproof/Dustproof/Freezeproof, this camera lens is ideal for photography enthusiasts who love to travel.

In terms of its physical aspects, the Panasonic LUMIX Professional 12-35mm Camera Lens G X VARIO II, F2.8 ASPH, Dual I.S. 2.0 with Power O.I.S., Mirrorless Micro Four Thirds, H-HSA12035, is quite compact and weighs 1.17 pounds, making it easy to carry around. The lens has a wide-angle lens type, with a closest focusing distance of 0.25m/0.82ft.

After trying this camera lens on several occasions, I was impressed with its performance. The images were clear, sharp, and of high quality. The autofocus system was quick and accurate, and the Optical Image Stabilization worked effectively in reducing camera shake and vibration. Moreover, the high-speed zoom lens allowed me to capture a range of subjects effectively.

The Panasonic LUMIX Professional 12-35mm Camera Lens G X VARIO II, F2.8 ASPH, Dual I.S. 2.0 with Power O.I.S., Mirrorless Micro Four Thirds, H-HSA12035, has a rating of 4.7 out of 5 stars from 345 customer reviews, which is impressive. Most customers have praised its quality, fast autofocus, and optical image stabilization features. One of the few complaints is that it may not be the best lens for portraits, but it is perfect for capturing landscapes and indoor shots.

In conclusion, if you are looking for a professional-grade camera lens that delivers in terms of quality, fast autofocus, and optical image stabilization features, then the Panasonic LUMIX Professional 12-35mm Camera Lens G X VARIO II, F2.8 ASPH, Dual I.S. 2.0 with Power O.I.S., Mirrorless Micro Four Thirds, H-HSA12035 is worth considering. It is a game-changer and would undoubtedly take your photography game to the next level.

Panasonic LUMIX Professional 12-35mm Camera

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