Panasonic's dedicated MFT macro — 60mm equiv at f/2.8 with 1:1 magnification and Mega OIS.
The Panasonic Lumix G Macro 30mm f/2.8 ASPH Mega OIS (H-HS030) is a 1:1 macro prime for Micro Four Thirds, providing a 60mm full-frame equivalent perspective. Nine elements in 9 groups including 1 aspherical element. Seven rounded aperture blades. 46mm filter thread. At 180g. 0.105m MFD at 1:1 life-size magnification. Mega OIS.
Nine elements in 9 groups (1 aspherical element). Seven rounded aperture blades. The 46mm filter thread. At 180g the lens is lightweight. Minimum focus distance of 0.105m (1:1 life-size magnification). Mega OIS optical stabilisation. f/2.8 maximum aperture. MFT image circle (60mm equivalent). Micro Four Thirds mount.
The 30mm provides 60mm equivalent perspective on MFT — a moderate macro working distance for small subjects at 1:1 life-size. At 0.105m MFD the lens achieves 1:1 magnification, making it a true 1:1 macro prime. The Mega OIS enables handheld macro shooting at close distances where camera motion is magnified by the macro scale.
On the used market the Panasonic Lumix G Macro 30mm f/2.8 is affordable as a compact MFT macro prime. Condition checks: Mega OIS engagement, AF response, 46mm front element for marks. 1:1 native magnification. Compatible with all Micro Four Thirds bodies.