
Panasonic
Panasonic H-PS14042S LUMIX G X Vario Power Zoom Lens 14-42mm Renewed
Compact power zoom lens with optical image stabilization covering 28-84mm equivalent for Micro Four Thirds cameras.
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Overview
Key Features
28mm-84mm in 35mm equivalent zoom
Nano Surface Coating technology minimizes reflections at entire visual light range
POWER O.I.S. (Optical Image Stabilizer) integrated into the lens makes it easy to shoot sharp images even in low-lit situations
Power zoom
Specifications
Focal Length
14-42mm (28-84mm 35mm equivalent)
Maximum Aperture
f/3.5-5.6
Lens Mount
Micro Four Thirds
Zoom Type
Power Zoom (motorized)
Image Stabilization
POWER O.I.S. (Optical Image Stabilizer)
Lens Coating
Nano Surface Coating
Color
Silver
Condition
Renewed
Frequently Asked Questions
What camera systems is this lens compatible with?
This lens uses the Micro Four Thirds mount and is compatible with Panasonic Lumix and Olympus (OM System) mirrorless cameras that use the MFT standard.
What is the 35mm equivalent focal range of this lens?
The 14-42mm focal length translates to a 28-84mm equivalent range in 35mm terms, covering wide-angle through short telephoto — suitable for everyday shooting from landscapes to portraits.
What does the power zoom feature do compared to a manual zoom ring?
The power zoom is motorized, allowing smooth, consistent zoom speed controlled electronically. This is especially useful for video recording where manual zoom rings can introduce jerky movements.
Does the optical image stabilization work with Panasonic bodies that also have in-body stabilization?
The POWER O.I.S. in this lens can work on its own for bodies without IBIS. On Panasonic bodies that support Dual I.S., the lens and body stabilization systems can work together for enhanced stabilization.
What does the Nano Surface Coating do?
Panasonic's Nano Surface Coating reduces internal reflections across the full visible light spectrum, which helps minimize ghosting and flare when shooting toward light sources.