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Compact black Panasonic Lumix S 26mm f/8 L-mount lens with cleaning kit and cap keeper

Panasonic

Panasonic Lumix S 26mm f/8 Lens (L-Mount) + Cleaning Kit + Cap Keeper

SKU CH-EY77-9EDNN

Ultra-compact 26 mm full-frame pancake lens with fixed f/8 aperture, 80° view and 9.8" close focus, bundled with a cleaning kit and cap keeper

  • Product typeZoom Lens
  • Compatible withMirrorless Camera
  • Product colorBlack
  • Ultra-compact at 0.71" long for effortless pocket carry
  • Fixed f/8 aperture simplifies exposure decisions on the move
  • 80° wide angle captures expansive scenes in one frame
  • One UED element cuts ghosting and flare for cleaner highlights
  • 8" minimum focus enables detailed close-ups at 0.14× magnification

Ultra-compact 26 mm f/8 lens

The Panasonic Lumix S 26mm f/8 is a fixed-aperture pancake lens for L-mount full-frame mirrorless cameras. Weighing just 2 oz and measuring 0.71 inches long, it slips into a pocket or small bag for street, travel and everyday photography. Its 80-degree viewing angle covers wide scenes without the bulk of a zoom. The bundle adds a deluxe cleaning kit and a cap keeper.

Manual focus and simple mounting

The lens uses manual focus with a minimum focusing distance of 9.8 inches and 0.14× maximum magnification for close-up work. A single UED element reduces ghosting and flare, keeping contrast high across the frame. The L-mount bayonet attaches directly to compatible bodies with no adapter needed. Fixed f/8 aperture means exposure is controlled by shutter speed and ISO alone.

Replaces bulky wide-angle zooms

Photographers carrying a heavy variable-aperture zoom can swap to this pancake for discreet daily carry and corner-to-corner sharpness. The jump is worth it when portability and consistent edge performance matter more than aperture flexibility or autofocus speed. Not suited for buyers who need faster apertures for low light, autofocus for moving subjects, or zoom versatility for framing changes.

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Price $118.99
Cheaper than about 89% of the 2,570 comparable items (median $546.49).

Specifications

Product
Brand namePanasonic
Product typeZoom Lens
Product colorBlack
Compatibility
Compatible withMirrorless Camera

Questions about this item

What does the fixed f/8 aperture mean for depth of field and exposure control?

The fixed f/8 aperture provides a deep depth of field, keeping both foreground and background sharp, but it does not allow adjustment for exposure or shallow focus effects.

Will this lens mount directly on my L-mount mirrorless camera without an adapter?

Yes, the lens uses the L-mount bayonet and fits directly on Panasonic, Sigma, and Leica full-frame mirrorless bodies with no adapter required.

How do I focus this lens, and what is the closest distance I can shoot?

Focus is manual via the lens barrel; the minimum focusing distance is 9.8 inches, allowing close-up shots at 0.14x magnification.

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