LUMIX S 100-500mm F5-7.1 is a first ultra-telephoto zoom lens in the LUMIX S Series lineup to cover a focal length of up to 500mm, this lens supports lens teleconverters (sold separately), enabling ultra-telephoto shooting with a combined focal length of up to 1000mm. It delivers high resolution and beautiful bokeh across the entire zoom range, enabling photographers and videographers to realize more expressive visions in a wide variety of subjects including wildlife, motorsports, and landscapes. Thanks to optimized lens element arrangement and the adoption of a Dual Phase Linear Motor, the lens achieves a compact design with an overall length of 196mm, despite its ultra-telephoto capabilities. High-speed, high-precision, and silent autofocus performance, combined with Dual I.S.2 image stabilization supporting up to 7.0 stops, ensures exceptional mobility and handheld shooting support. Designed for intuitive operation, with a customizable focus ring and a focus button. The focus ring can be used as a control ring by assigning preferred settings such as aperture or other customizable parameters, while the focus button allows users to assign their preferred functions. Video-friendly features such as focus breathing suppression and micro-step aperture control for smooth exposure transitions, supporting high-quality video expression.