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Panasonic S-R24105 Lumix S 24-105mm f/4 OIS Macro Lens
Panasonic S-R24105 Lumix S 24-105mm f/4 OIS Macro Lens
Panasonic S-R24105 Lumix S 24-105mm f/4 OIS Macro Lens
Panasonic S-R24105 Lumix S 24-105mm f/4 OIS Macro Lens
Panasonic S-R24105 Lumix S 24-105mm f/4 OIS Macro Lens
Panasonic S-R24105 Lumix S 24-105mm f/4 OIS Macro Lens
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Panasonic S-R24105 Lumix S 24-105mm f/4 OIS Macro Lens

f/4f/22

A versatile full-frame zoom with macro capability, the Panasonic Lumix S 24-105mm f/4 covers everyday to close-up shooting in one lens.

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Overview

The Panasonic Lumix S 24-105mm f/4 Macro O.I.S. is designed to be the one lens that stays on your L-Mount camera for the majority of shooting scenarios. Covering a practical range from wide-angle at 24mm to medium telephoto at 105mm, it handles landscapes, portraits, street photography, and event coverage without swapping glass. The constant f/4 aperture means your exposure settings remain predictable as you zoom, and the built-in optical image stabilizer helps keep handheld shots sharp, especially at the longer end of the zoom range.

What sets this lens apart from many standard zooms is its genuine macro capability. With a minimum focusing distance of 11.8 inches and a 1:2 maximum magnification ratio, you can capture detailed close-ups of small subjects without carrying a separate macro lens. The optical formula includes one UED (Ultra Extra-Low Dispersion) element and two ED elements to suppress chromatic aberration and maintain clarity. Combined with its dust- and moisture-resistant construction, the S 24-105mm f/4 is built to perform reliably whether you are shooting in a studio or out in the field.

Key Features

L-Mount Lens/Full-Frame Format

Standard 24-105mm zoom

Aperture Range: f/4 to f/22

One UED Element, Two ED Elements

1:2 magnification ratio, minimum focusing distance of 11.8"

Specifications

Brand
Panasonic
Model
S-R24105
Mount
L-Mount
Lens Format
Full-Frame
Aperture Range
f/4 to f/22
Optical Elements
One UED Element, Two ED Elements
Macro Capability
1:2 Maximum Magnification Ratio
Minimum Focusing Distance
11.8 inches
Image Stabilization
Optical Image Stabilizer (O.I.S.)

Pros & Cons

👍 Pros

  • Constant f/4 aperture provides consistent exposure across the full zoom range
  • Built-in optical image stabilization reduces handheld camera shake
  • Macro capability with 1:2 magnification eliminates the need for a dedicated close-up lens in many situations
  • Weather-sealed construction allows confident use in challenging outdoor conditions
  • Versatile 24-105mm range covers wide-angle to medium telephoto in a single lens

👎 Cons

  • f/4 maximum aperture is slower than f/2.8 zoom alternatives, limiting low-light performance and background blur
  • The 1:2 macro magnification is half life-size, which may not satisfy dedicated macro photographers
  • Heavier and larger than many kit zooms, adding noticeable weight to a mirrorless setup
  • Limited to L-Mount cameras, restricting compatibility compared to more widely adopted mount systems

Frequently Asked Questions

It uses the L-Mount system, making it compatible with Panasonic, Sigma, and Leica L-mount mirrorless cameras.
The minimum focusing distance is 11.8 inches, achieving a maximum magnification ratio of 1:2 (half life-size).
Yes, it features Panasonic's Optical Image Stabilizer (O.I.S.), which can also work in tandem with compatible camera bodies that have in-body stabilization.
Yes, the lens features a weather-sealed construction designed to resist dust and moisture during outdoor shooting.
No, this lens maintains a constant f/4 maximum aperture throughout the entire 24-105mm zoom range.

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