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Panasonic Lumix G Vario 7-14mm f/4 ASPH. Lens for MFT (Micro Four Thirds), Black/Dark Silver

Model #360962
  • $427.00

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Panasonic's 7-14mm f/4 ultra-wide zoom built for Micro Four Thirds.

A 114-degree field of view packed into a lens weighing just 10.58 oz. is the core proposition here. The 7-14mm focal range translates to 14-28mm in full-frame terms, covering the wide-angle territory that landscape, interior, and architectural work demands. The constant f/4 aperture holds steady across the entire zoom range, so exposure settings don't shift as you pull back from 14mm to the full 7mm spread.

Optical quality at this angle of view is where ultra-wides typically struggle, and Panasonic addressed that directly in the 16-element design. Aspherical elements control the geometric distortion common to rectilinear wide lenses, while the ED glass elements keep chromatic aberration and color fringing in check. Multi-coated surfaces reduce flare and ghosting, and a built-in petal-shaped lens hood guards the front element without adding bulk to your kit. Minimum focus distance sits at 0.25m, giving you the option to move close and let the wide perspective exaggerate foreground subjects.

For a native Micro Four Thirds system shooter, this is a well-established wide zoom with optical engineering that holds up across demanding real-world conditions.

Who It's For

Landscape photographers get a 114-degree angle of view that fits expansive scenes into a single frame without resorting to stitching. Architectural and interior shooters benefit from the rectilinear correction built into the aspherical element design, keeping straight lines honest. Travel photographers working out of smaller bags will appreciate the 10.58 oz. weight paired with a 14-28mm equivalent range that handles tight interiors and open exteriors alike. Video shooters on Micro Four Thirds bodies gain the consistency of a constant f/4 aperture when panning or zooming during a shot.

Key Features

  • 7-14mm focal length with constant f/4 aperture throughout zoom range
  • 16-element optical design with aspherical and ED glass elements
  • 114-degree field of view for wide-angle coverage
  • Minimum focus distance of 0.25m for close-range wide perspectives
  • Multi-coated surfaces reduce flare and ghosting
  • Built-in petal-shaped lens hood protects front element
  • Weighs just 10.58 oz with compact 3.27-inch length
  • Micro Four Thirds mount compatible with all MFT bodies

FAQ

What's the full-frame equivalent focal length?
14-28mm. The 7-14mm native range on Micro Four Thirds translates to moderate wide-angle in 35mm terms, covering landscape and interior work without needing a separate ultra-wide body.
Does the aperture stay constant throughout the zoom range?
Yes. The f/4.0 maximum aperture holds steady from 7mm to 14mm, so your exposure and depth-of-field calculations don't shift as you zoom.
What's the closest you can focus?
0.25m (8 inches). That minimum distance lets you fill the frame with nearby subjects and use the wide perspective to exaggerate foreground depth.
How does this lens control distortion at such a wide angle?
The 16-element design includes aspherical glass to correct geometric distortion, and ED elements suppress chromatic aberration. Multi-coated surfaces minimize flare and ghosting across the frame.
Is this lens heavy for a Micro Four Thirds kit?
No. At 10.58 oz., it's compact and light enough for travel and handheld work. The built-in petal hood doesn't add significant bulk.
What filter size does this take?
72mm. Standard size for most quality glass filters and accessories.
Which Micro Four Thirds cameras work with this?
Any Micro Four Thirds mount body - Panasonic G series, Olympus OM-D, Blackmagic Pocket Cinema cameras, and others using the MFT mount.
SpecificationValue
Focal Length7-14mm
Max Aperturef/4.0
MountMicro Four Thirds
Filter Size72mm
Focal Length Equivalent14-28mm (35mm equivalent)
Aperture Rangef/4.0 (constant)
Lens FormatMicro Four Thirds
Elements16
Diagonal Angle Of View114° (Wide) - 75° (Tele)
Minimum Focusing Distance0.25m (8 in.)
Length3.27"
Maximum Diameter2.95"
Package Weight0.96 lb
Box Dimensions5.6 x 4.05 x 4.05"
Weight10.58 oz.

This description was generated using AI based on KEH's internal product standards, product expertise, and knowing what customers care about most. While we strive for accuracy, details may vary by individual item.

Brand Name Panasonic
Focus Type Autofocus (lens motor)
Lens Mount Micro Four Thirds
Lens Type Wide-Angle
Max Focal Length 14mm
Min Focal Length 7mm