Lens Care
About Condensation (Fogging of the Lens)
Product numbers correct as of January 2017. These may be subject to change.
Note
For information on how to attach and remove the lens, refer to the owner's manual for your digital camera.
Attaching Filters
Attaching the Lens Hood (Supplied Accessory) (See illustration )
Hold the lens hood with your fingers placed as shown in the picture ().
Note
Take care not to drop or knock the lens. Also take care not to put a lot of pressure on the lens.
When using pesticides and other volatile substances around the camera make sure that they do not get onto the lens.
Do not point the lens at the sun or other strong light sources.
Do not use while directly touching the lens at low temperatures for a long period of time.
Do not use benzine, thinner, alcohol or other similar cleaning agents to clean the lens glass or exterior cabinet.
A sound is heard when the camera is turned on or off. A sound is heard from the lens when taking a picture of a bright subject such as when outdoors.
Specifications are subject to change without notice.
INTERCHANGEABLE LENS FOR DIGITAL CAMERA "LEICA DG VARIO-ELMARIT 12-60 mm/F2.8-4.0 ASPH./ POWER O.I.S."
Focal length | |
f=12 mm to 60 mm (35 mm film camera equivalent: 24 mm to 120 mm) | |
Aperture type | |
9 diaphragm blades/circular aperture diaphragm | |
Maximum aperture | |
F2.8 (Wide) to F4.0 (Tele) | |
Minimum aperture value | |
F22 | |
Lens construction | |
14 elements in 12 groups (4 aspherical lenses, 2 ED lenses) | |
Nano surface coating | |
Yes | |
In focus distance | |
0.20 m (0.66 feet) to (Wide) / 0.24 m (0.79 feet) to (Tele) (from the focus distance reference line) | |
Maximum image magnification | |
0.3k (35 mm film camera equivalent: 0.6k) | |
Optical image stabilizer | |
Available | |
[O.I.S.] switch | |
Available (Switching ON/OFF) | |
[AF/MF] switch | |
Available (Switching AF/MF) | |
Mount | |
"Micro Four Thirds Mount" | |
Angle of view | |
84x (Wide) to 20x (Tele) | |
Filter diameter | |
62 mm | |
Max. diameter | |
Approx. 68.4 mm (2.7 inch) | |
Overall length | |
Approx. 86 mm (3.4 inch) (from the tip of the lens to the base side of the lens mount) | |
Mass (Weight) | |
Approx. 320 g (0.70 lb) | |
Operating temperature | |
j10 oC to 40 oC (14 oF to 104 oF) | |
Dust-proof and splash-proof | |
Available |
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