Panasonic Camera S 24-105mm f4 OIS - 491259

Panasonic Camera S 24-105mm f4 OIS - 491259

The Panasonic LUMIX S-R24105 24-105mm F4 Macro Lens with O.I.S. is a versatile standard zoom lens covering wide-angle to medium-telephoto with high-descriptive performance across the entire zoom range. 

The LUMIX S Macro Lens enables 0.5x macro shooting with a minimum focus distance of 0.3m so you can photograph small subjects at very close distances. This Macro lens is compatible with the interchangeable Full-Frame L-Mount. 

The O.I.S. (Optical Image Stabilizer) in the lens effectively compensates for hand-shake movement, making it easy to shoot without a tripod. This Panasonic LUMIX lens offers high-precision Auto Focus to capture every photo opportunity. 

The focus clutch mechanism enables both instant AF/MF switching and accurate manual focusing. Focus breathing is suppressed making it an excellent choice for video recording. 

Camera performance, lightweight construction, and Dust/Splash*/Freeze-Resistant Design are some of the features you’ll enjoy while shooting with the Panasonic LUMIX S Series lens. 

DISCLAIMERS: [1] 5-Axis Dual I.S. 2 can be used with the camera LUMIX S1R and S1, as of February 1, 2019. [2] Based on the CIPA standard [Yaw/Pitch direction: focusing distance f=105mm, when LUMIX S1R is used.

24-105mm standard focal macro zoom F4 L-Mount for LUMIX S Series Full-Frame L-Mount digital mirrorless cameras.

Complies with LUMIX camera body I.S.; 5-Axis Dual I.S. 2 [1] makes it possible to use 6-stop slower shutter speed [2]

16 lenses in 13 groups; 2 aspherical lenses and 2 ED (Extra-low Dispersion) lenses effectively suppress chromatic aberration and achieve high resolution.

0.5x macro shooting with a minimum focusing distance of 0.3m so you can photograph small subjects at very close distances.

Dust/splash*/freeze-resistant design withstands use under harsh conditions for high mobility.

What our Experts Think  

• Ultimate all-in-one zoom for L-Mount users
  The 24–105mm range makes this lens a true do-it-all solution, covering wide-angle, standard, and short telephoto in a single optic—ideal for travel, events, and hybrid shooting.
• Constant f/4 aperture for consistency
  The f/4 fixed aperture ensures stable exposure throughout the zoom range, making it reliable for both photo and video workflows without sudden brightness shifts.
• Strong optical performance with macro capability
  Delivers sharp, detailed results plus a 1:2 macro reproduction ratio, letting you capture close-up textures and detail shots without switching lenses.
• Built-in Optical Image Stabilization (OIS)
  Integrated stabilization helps reduce camera shake, and works alongside compatible bodies for smoother handheld shooting—especially useful at longer focal lengths.
• Professional build for real-world use
  Weather-sealed construction and solid mechanical design make it dependable for outdoor, travel, and event environments.
• Balanced weight for full-frame kits
  At around 680g, it offers a practical balance between portability and durability, making it a common “one-lens kit” choice for LUMIX S shooters.
• Hybrid shooter favorite
  Widely regarded as a versatile workhorse lens for photographers and videographers who want flexibility without constantly changing lenses.

                 
Q&A

Q: What is the Panasonic 24–105mm f/4 lens used for?
A: A versatile full-frame L-mount zoom lens ideal for travel, portraits, landscapes, and everyday all-in-one shooting.

Q: Is it compatible with Panasonic Lumix S cameras?
A: Yes, it works with all L-mount full-frame cameras including the Lumix S series.

Q: Does it have image stabilization?
A: Yes, it features Optical Image Stabilization (OIS) that works with in-body stabilization for up to ~6 stops of shake reduction.

Q: What is the zoom range?
A: It covers 24mm wide-angle to 105mm short telephoto, making it suitable for wide scenes and close portraits.

Q: How close can it focus?
A: It offers a minimum focusing distance of 0.3m with up to 0.5x macro capability for close-up shots.

Q: Is it good for video?
A: Yes, it provides smooth stabilization, constant f/4 aperture, and reliable autofocus for handheld video work.

Q: Is it weather sealed?
A: Yes, it is dust-, splash-, and freeze-resistant for outdoor and travel use.

Q: Who should buy this lens?
A: Ideal for photographers who want one “do-it-all” lens for travel, events, and hybrid photo/video shooting without changing lenses frequently.

                   
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