Panasonic Leica DG Vario-Elmarit H-ES12035 12-35mm

Panasonic Leica DG Vario-Elmarit H-ES12035 12-35mm

Panasonic
90 Overall Score
vs
Atlas Lens Co. Mercury MERC-0027-300S 27mm

Atlas Lens Co. Mercury MERC-0027-300S 27mm

Atlas Lens Co.
22 Overall Score

Scores

Video Cinema
Panasonic
100
Atlas Lens Co.
17
Professional
Panasonic
92
Atlas Lens Co.
13
Landscape
Panasonic
91
Atlas Lens Co.
9
Budget
Panasonic
90
Atlas Lens Co.
20
Street
Panasonic
84
Atlas Lens Co.
17
Portrait
Panasonic
83
Atlas Lens Co.
27
Travel
Panasonic
82
Atlas Lens Co.
8
Wildlife Sports
Panasonic
78
Atlas Lens Co.
9
Macro
Panasonic
76
Atlas Lens Co.
29

Specifications

Panasonic Leica DG Vario-Elmarit H-ES12035 12-35mmAtlas Lens Co. Mercury MERC-0027-300S 27mm
Optics
Typezoomprime
Focal Length Min12 mm27 mm
Focal Length Max35 mm27 mm
Elements14—
Groups9—
Aspherical Elements4★—
ED Elements1★—
CoatingNano Surface Coating—
Aperture
Max Aperturef/2.8T16
Min Aperturef/2.8T2.2
Constant✓★—
Diaphragm Blades714★
Build
MountMicro Four ThirdsARRI PL
Formatmicro-four-thirdsfull-frame★
Weather Sealed✓★—
Weight0.31 kg★1.47 kg
Filter Thread58 mm86 mm
AF & Stabilization
AF TypeAutofocusmanual focus only
Stabilization✓★✗
Stabilization Stops5 stops★—
Focus
Min Focus Distance150 mm★460 mm
Max Magnification0.21x★—

Pros & Cons

Panasonic Leica DG Vario-Elmarit H-ES12035 12-35mm

  • Strong stabilization (97th percentile)97th %ile
  • Strong optical (87th percentile)87th %ile
  • Strong build (85th percentile)85th %ile
  • Strong social proof (85th percentile)85th %ile

Atlas Lens Co. Mercury MERC-0027-300S 27mm

  • Below average build (12th percentile)12th %ile
  • Below average af (13th percentile)13th %ile
  • Below average optical (20th percentile)20th %ile
  • Below average versatility (34th percentile)

Verdict

★ Winner: Panasonic Leica DG Vario-Elmarit H-ES12035 12-35mm

Scores 90 overall, wins 9 of 9 usage categories and 9 of 22 specs.

Panasonic Leica DG Vario-Elmarit H-ES12035 12-35mm Better at:

MacroBudgetStreetTravelPortraitLandscapeProfessionalVideo CinemaWildlife Sports