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Black L-mount prime lens, compact barrel, matte finish

Panasonic

Panasonic LUMIX S 35mm F1.8 L-Mount Prime Lens S-S35

SKU CH-BPFD-R8RFB

A compact 35mm F1.8 prime for L-mount full-frame cameras with 0.24 m close focus, minimal focus breathing and dust/splash/freeze resistance

  • Product typeZoom Lens
  • Compatible withMirrorless Camera
  • Product colorBlack
  • Wide F1.8 aperture for shallow depth and low-light shooting
  • 35mm focal length gives a natural perspective close to human vision
  • Minimum focus distance of 0.24 m or 0.79 ft for close-up detail
  • Dust, splash and freeze resistant construction rated to -10 °C for harsh conditions
  • Consistent size and control layout across F1.8 series enables quick lens swaps on gimbals

A Compact 35mm Prime for L-Mount

The Panasonic LUMIX S 35mm F1.8 is a full-frame prime lens built for L-mount mirrorless cameras. Its fast F1.8 aperture delivers high corner-to-corner resolution and smooth background separation. A 0.24 m minimum focus distance allows close-up work, while the 35mm field of view matches natural human vision for street and portrait shooting.

Suited for Gimbal Users and Harsh Environments

Uniform dimensions across the F1.8 series let you swap this lens with the 24mm, 50mm or 85mm without rebalancing a gimbal. Dust, splash and freeze resistance down to -10°C protects the mechanism during extended outdoor sessions. Video creators benefit from minimal focus breathing and silent, stepless aperture control.

Not for Shooters Needing Zoom or Wider Coverage

This is a fixed focal length; buyers who want variable framing should consider a zoom lens instead. The 35mm angle is narrower than ultra-wide options, so interior or architectural photographers requiring a broader view will need a different focal length. No optical image stabilisation is built in.

The F1.8 Aperture Decides Low-Light

The maximum aperture of F1.8 governs how much light reaches the sensor and how shallow the depth of field can be. If your work demands faster light gathering or stronger subject isolation, you need a lens with a larger maximum aperture. If F1.8 matches your exposure and creative needs, this prime fits the requirement.

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Price $544.99
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Specifications

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

Questions about this item

Should I choose the 35mm F1.8 or one of the other F1.8 primes like the 24mm, 50mm or 85mm?

The 35mm gives a natural perspective close to human vision; the 24mm is wider for environmental scenes, the 50mm tighter for portraits and the 85mm even tighter with shallower depth of field.

What does the F1.8 aperture actually deliver on a full-frame L-mount body?

It provides high resolution from centre to corner, strong low-light capability and smooth bokeh with minimal focus breathing for video.

How does the L-mount interface affect what I can do with this lens?

It fits every L-mount full-frame camera, shares uniform size and control layout with the S-S24, S-S50 and S-S85 for fast gimbal swaps, and supports programmable focus-throw rotation.

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