
Panasonic H-RSA 100-400mm F4.0-6.3 II Leica DG Vario-Elmar Asph. Power O.I.S. Lens
This new lens achieves stunning photographic performance throughout zoom ranges from the center of the frame to the edge. An optimally arranged lens structure featuring one aspherical lens, two ED (Extra-low Dispersion) lenses, and one UED (Ultra Extra-Low Dispersion) lens produces detailed and beautifully textured high-resolution, high-contrast images. With a focal length of 200 mm to 800 mm*3, the lens is ideally suited to capture a range of subjects that are difficult to approach, such as wild birds and animals, as well as sporting events. Moreover, the separately sold 2.0x teleconverter*4 enables 1600 mm full life-size macro shooting*2 for more impressive, detailed shots of flowers, animals, and other subjects.
Thanks to the sophisticated design of these lenses, you will enjoy brilliant clarity all the way to the edges of your photos. At the same time, distortions of all kind are prevented to enable precise, sharp picture rendering. This means you have the ideal tool for pro-level images in the palm of your hand. ・Leica is a registered trademark of Leica Microsystems IR GmbH.
Whether zooming in, shooting close-up or shooting on the move, this lens gives you the freedom to capture even challenging subjects. The 100-400m ultra-telephoto zoom (35mm camera equivalent: 200-800mm) captures faraway action like it’s right in front of you, while the compact, lightweight design provides optimal mobility. In addition, a zoom lock ring, the capability to switch from vertical to horizontal composition, and other features offer superb flexibility for everything from sports to nature photography.
LEICA DG Lens — ultimate optics
Opt for a LEICA DG lens and get the ultimate in optical quality and performance. They naturally meet the strict quality standards set by Leica Camera AG. Thanks to the sophisticated design of these lenses, you will enjoy brilliant clarity all the way to the edges of your photos. At the same time, distortions of all kind are prevented to enable precise, sharp picture rendering. This means you have the ideal tool for pro-level images in the palm of your hand.
・Leica is a registered trademark of Leica Microsystems IR GmbH.
Get closer to your subject
Whether zooming in, shooting close-up or shooting on the move, this lens gives you the freedom to capture even challenging subjects. The 100-400m ultra-telephoto zoom (35mm camera equivalent: 200-800mm) captures faraway action like it’s right in front of you, while the compact, lightweight design provides optimal mobility. In addition, a zoom lock ring, the capability to switch from vertical to horizontal composition, and other features offer superb flexibility for everything from sports to nature photography.
Superb close-up performance
With a closest focusing distance of 1.3m and maximum magnification of 0.5x*, this lens is a powerful instrument for nature photography, allowing you to zoom in on small, sensitive subjects like birds and butterflies. With the DMW-TC20 attached, 1x* life-size macro photography is also possible.
*35mm camera equivalent.
Teleconverter ready
The maximum focal length can be extended up to 800mm (35mm camera equivalent: 1,600mm)* with the optional DMW-TC20 teleconverter.
- DMW-TC14: 1.4x, 294-560mm (35mm camera equivalent: 588-1,120mm)*
- DMW-TC20: 2x, 420-800mm (35mm camera equivalent: 840-1,600mm)*
*The focal length of the lens is limited to 210-400mm (35mm camera equivalent: 420-800mm) when teleconverter is attached.
H-RSA100400 lens construction
The optimized configuration has 20 elements in 13 groups, including 1 ASPH/ED, 1 UED and 2 ED lenses to minimize aberrations and ensure superb resolution.
O.I.S. for ultra-sharp photos
Capture what you see on the spur of the moment. Optical image stabilization (O.I.S.) technology built directly into the lens ensures your photos will look great, with sharp, blur-free contours across the entire image.
Dust, splash and freeze-resistant design
This lens is designed to keep shooting in the toughest conditions thanks to its dust- and splash-resistant construction and allowing you to shoot in temperatures as low as -10 °C.
・Dust and Splash Resistant does not guarantee that damage will not occur if this lens is subjected to direct contact with dust and water.
Ideal for video recording
The lens offers fast, accurate autofocus and smooth aperture changes, critical for the modern content creator, allowing you to record beautiful 4K video and stills without disturbing your subject.
Lens Construction | 18 elements in 13 groups (1 UED lens, 2 ED lenses) |
Nano Surface Coating | Yes |
Mount | Micro Four Thirds mount |
Optical Image Stabilizer | Yes (POWER O.I.S.) |
Focal Length | f=35-100mm (35mm camera equivalent 70-200mm) |
Aperture Type | 7 diaphragm blades / Circular aperture diaphragm |
Maximum Aperture | F2.8 |
Minimum Aperture | F22 |
Closest Focusing Distance | 0.85m / 2.8ft |
Maximum Magnification | 0.1x / 0.2x (35mm camera equivalent) |
Diagonal Angle of View | 34°(Wide) - 12°(Tele) |
Dust and Splash Resistant | Yes* |
Recommended Operating Temperature | -10℃ to 40℃ (14℉ to 104℉) |
Filter Size | φ58mm |
Max. Diameter | φ67.4mm / 2.65inch |
Overall Length | Approx. 99.9mm / 3.93inch (from the tip of the lens to the base side of the lens mount) |
Weight | Approx. 360g / 0.79lb (excluding lens cap, lens rear cap and lens hood) |
Standard Accessories | Lens cap, Lens rear cap, Lens hood, Lens storage bag |
*Dust and Splash Resistant does not guarantee that damage will not occur if this lens is subjected to direct contact with dust and water.
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