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Panasonic cameras go from P strength to strength, and it was the fastest-growing full-frame camera brand in 2023. However, The company’s Lumix S L-Mount lineup still lags a little way behind the competition, with one major omission being the lack of a standard macro lens. The L-Mount Alliance has in the past saved the day for Panasonic shooters, with fellow members Leica and Sigma filling the gap with some superb choices, including the Sigma 105mm f/2.8 DG DN Macro, while Venus Optics and TTArtisan offer more affordable options.
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But what is a camera system without good first-party lenses? Finally Panasonic has seen fit to plug this non-macro-sized hole with the new Lumix S 100mm f/2.8 Macro; although with Panasonic having a reputation of notching up