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Panasonic LUMIX G 42.5mm f/1.2 Leica MFT Black

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Panasonic  |  SKU: H-NS043E

Panasonic LUMIX G 42.5mm f/1.2 Leica MFT Black | Intimate street portraits in low light

For street portraits and travel details, this lens gives you a tighter view that helps pick a person or detail out of a busy scene. The Panasonic LUMIX G 42.5mm f/1.2 Leica MFT Black is an autofocus standard prime for Micro Four Thirds cameras, with a 42.5mm focal length and a bright maximum aperture of f/1.2. On a Micro Four Thirds camera, that focal length gives an 85mm-equivalent view: a natural fit when you want to frame a face or a small part of a place without crowding your subject. The wide aperture is particularly useful when the light drops, and can help create a soft background behind your subject. It suits photographers who like to travel light in their approach and prefer choosing a clear subject over including the whole scene. For wide city views or cramped interiors, a wider lens will be easier to work with.

Specialist Note

This 42.5mm is especially good at making a street portrait feel considered without having to stand close to the person. Its f/1.2 maximum aperture gives you room to work in dimmer light, and it can soften the background when your subject is in focus. I’d use it for a travel portrait or a detail in a lively street: step back enough to frame comfortably, then open to f/1.2 when you want the subject to separate from the setting. It’s a focused tool, though; the 85mm-equivalent view can feel tight in a small café or narrow room. For those scenes, a wider lens is a better companion.

Technical Specifications

  • Lens type: Standard Prime
  • Focal length: 42.5mm
  • Maximum aperture: f/1.2
  • Mount: MFT
  • Sensor format: Micro Four Thirds
  • Focus: Autofocus
  • Angle of view: 29°
  • Colour: Black

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At Hard to Find Camera Store, we offer a 2-year warranty on all new products and a 6-month warranty on used equipment. If you're not fully satisfied with your purchase, you can return it within 14 days of delivery for a refund or exchange, provided the item is in its original condition.

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  • Condition
    New
  • Brand
    Panasonic
  • Lens mount
    Micro Four Thirds System
  • Focal length
    42
  • Aperture
    1.2

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