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Panasonic Lumix G Vario 100-300mm F/4.0-5.6 OIS Lens

BH #PA100300 • MFR #H-FS100300
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Panasonic Lumix G Vario 100-300mm F/4.0-5.6 OIS Lens
Key Features
  • Zoom Range: 200-600mm (35mm Equivalent)
  • MEGA O.I.S. Image Stabilization
  • Contrast Inner Focus AF System Support
  • Micro Four Thirds System Standard
For getting up-close and personal with your Micro Four Thirds Panasonic camera, you can't do better than this Lumix G Vario 100-300mm F/4.0-5.6 OIS Lens. A 35mm equivalent 200-600mm range makes sports action, wildlife, and any other kind of photography where you can't get too close to your subject, a breeze. Its compact design, contrast AF system support, and MEGA O.I.S. image stabilization to prevent blurry photos from shaky hands (very common with long telephoto lenses) all make this a must-have if you want to take pictures from afar. The multi-coating and ED glass used in the lens minimize ghosting or flare from any stray light.
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Panasonic H-FS100300 Overview

For getting up-close and personal with your Micro Four Thirds Panasonic camera, you can't do better than this Lumix G Vario 100-300mm F/4.0-5.6 OIS Lens. A 35mm equivalent 200-600mm range makes sports action, wildlife, and any other kind of photography where you can't get too close to your subject, a breeze. Its compact design, contrast AF system support, and MEGA O.I.S. image stabilization to prevent blurry photos from shaky hands (very common with long telephoto lenses) all make this a must-have if you want to take pictures from afar. The multi-coating and ED glass used in the lens minimize ghosting or flare from any stray light.

Long zoom range of 100-300mm (35mm camera equivalent: 200-600mm)
MEGA O.I.S. - Panasonic's advanced hand-shake correction technology
High-speed, silent Contrast AF for both photos and movies with inner focus drive system
Based on the Micro Four Thirds system standard
Circular aperture diaphragm
Multi-coated lens elements minimize ghosts and flare

Panasonic H-FS100300 Specs

Angle of View
12° to 4.1°
Optical Design
17 Elements in 12 Groups
Diaphragm Blades
7
Image Stabilization
Yes
Dimensions (ø x L)
2.89 x 4.96" / 7.34 x 12.6 cm
Packaging Info
Package Weight
1.6 lb
Box Dimensions (LxWxH)
8.2 x 4.6 x 4.5"

Panasonic H-FS100300 Reviews

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question

Will this lens mount on a Olympus OM-D E-M5 Mark II? The camera has a mirror hump . Will it prevent to mount the lens on the body?
Asked by: Viktor G.
It works on the OMD EM1 Mark 2. I use it on that camera.
Answered by: Jon D.
Date published: 2018-08-28

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Is this an internal zoom?
Asked by: Jacob
Yes it is... great lens! Very sharp and light in weight
Answered by: Limin K.
Date published: 2018-08-28

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Does this lens mount on a Canon T6I camera?
Asked by: Savannah A.
The Panasonic Lumix G X Vario 35-100mm f/2.8 has the micro four thirds mount while the Canon T6i has the Canon EF/EF-S mount. Unfortunately, the two would not be compatible.
Answered by: Christina S.
Date published: 2018-08-28

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How do you change the aperture on this lens?
Asked by: Savannah A.
You change the aperture on this lens electronically through your camera.
Answered by: Indalecio M.
Date published: 2018-08-28

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Does this lens work on a Canon T6I camera? I don't know much about mounts.
Asked by: Savannah A.
No, this lens only fit on Panasonic and Olympus Micro four third camera. Your camera uses larger APS sensor and lens mount is totally different.
Answered by: Peter S.
Date published: 2018-08-28

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Is this a very good portrait lens? Comparable to the canon 70-200 f2.8?
Asked by: Herschey L.
Dont know from Canon but i wud think so. It is sharp, not very heavy, doesn't extend for zooming and weather sealed. There is a new version coming out very soon.
Answered by: HARVEY G.
Date published: 2018-08-28

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Will it work on g6 and g 7m/3
Asked by: Anonymous
Hi, The only thing I can say is that I'm using it on a Panasonic Lumix DMC GX8. I hope it helps.Have a nice New Year with fantastic photos. Best,Martin
Answered by: CARLINDA S.
Date published: 2018-08-28

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Does this lens experience lens creep? Either new or with repeated use?
Asked by: Robyn
I have not used this lens a great deal yet. There aren't any apparent problems with it. The construction is not as strong as the 11-35 or 35-100. It is very powerful for it weight and size.
Answered by: JOHN D.
Date published: 2018-08-28
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