This lens features a Splash & Dustproof construction* that is tough enough to withstand heavy field use.
It protects the lens system inside from sand, rain and more, making it perfect for shooting under harsh conditions.
Brave the elements in nearly any kind of weather or shooting location.
* The lens supports this feature in conjunction with splash/dust/freezeproof LUMIX cameras. Splash Proof is a term used to describe an extra level of protection this lens offers against exposure to a minimal amount of moisture, water or dust. Splash Proof does not guarantee that damage will not occur if this lens is subjected to direct contact with water.