Panasonic is about to launch the new 12-50mm f/2.5-3.3 zoom!It’s a lens optimized for

[arno]

http://www.43rumors.com/ft4-panasonic-is-preparing-a-12-50mm-f2-5-3-3-zoom/

 

[Igelkott Film]

I hope the MFT 25mm f1.4 is a video lens.

 

[look696]

the writer mentions it as a video lens primarily for the af100

 

[Igelkott Film]

the writer mentions it as a video lens primarily for the af100

This is not the only lens Panasonic is preparing. The Micro Four Thirds version of the current Four Thirds 25mm f/1.4 is also almost ready for launch also latest news reported that the lens will not be in Stock before April-May.

 

[maranfilms]

does panisonic make their own lenses, or do they outsource?

 

[dcloud]

anything with leica label on it, its not by panasonic.

 

[nugat]

anything with leica label on it, its not by panasonic.

Leica label is just that-label. These lenses are manufactured by panasonic supposedly "to leica specs", whatever that means. perhaps also design, maybe quality control, nobody outside really knows.
(Summilux D 25/1.4, elmarit 45/2.8)