- m4/3 coverage
- autofocus, supports power zoom
- internal focusing
- Mega-OIS optical image stabilization (no switch on lens)
- 9 elements in 8 groups, two aspherical elements
- 7-blade aperture diaphragm
- smallest aperture is f/22
- 46mm filter ring
- 8" (.2m) minimum focus, 1:3 magnification ratio
- 1.9" (49mm) long, 2.2" (56mm) diameter
- 4 ounces (110g) weight
- Black only
- Model Number ??
- Price US$??
- Announced January 29, 2013
Note: This is the newest kit lens for most of the Panasonic bodies. It doesn't collapse like the 14-42mm X, but it is smaller than previous 14-42mm non-collapsible lenses Panasonic has made.