Panasonic announces super-fast Leica 25-50mm f/1.7 Micro Four Thirds lens

Announced as “in development” back in May alongside the Lumix GH5 Mark II and forthcoming GH6, Panasonic’s latest Micro Four Thirds lens, the LEICA DG 25-50mm f/1.7 Vario-Summilux, is here in full. As noted in the development announcement, this new Panasonic-Leica fast-aperture zoom lens is designed complement the earlier 10-25mm f/1.7 Leica DG Vario-Summilux lens. The two lenses share the exact same overall size, shape and design as well as nearly identical weights.

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