Category Archives: Panasonic

Confirmed: Phase detection AF is coming to the next Panasonic MFT camera (Panasonic GH7 with PDAF?)

By PR admin | Published: February 24, 2023

Phototrend published their interview with Yosuke Yamane, director of the Imaging Business division at Panasonic, who confirmed that Phase detection AF is coming to the next Panasonic MFT camera:

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You don’t see this often: Panasonic Japan drops the prices of five S lenses for L-mount

By PR admin | Published: February 22, 2023

Panasonic Japan announced a price reduction on five zoom S lenses for L-mount. In the US the same lenses currently have a $200-$300 instant savings: Panasonic Lumix S Pro 16-35mm f/4 Lens Panasonic lumix S Pro 24-70mm f/2.8 lens Panasonic Lumix S Pro 70-200mm f/2.8 OIS lens Panasonic Lumix S Pro 70-200mm f/4 OIS lens […]

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Canon develops a 1″ 4k CMOS back-illuminated stacked sensor with 24 stops of dynamic range, Panasonic develops Hyperspectral Imaging Technology with the world’s highest sensitivity

By PR admin | Published: January 30, 2023

Canon develops a 1″ 4k CMOS back-illuminated stacked sensor with 24 stops of dynamic range: The new sensor divides the image into 736 areas and automatically determines the best exposure settings for each area The new sensor realizes a dynamic range of 148 dB—the highest-level performance in the industry among image sensors for monitoring applications. It […]

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Phase detection AF is coming to future Panasonic MFT cameras (Panasonic GH7 with PDAF?)

By PR admin | Published: January 26, 2023

In a recent interview, Yamane-san (director of the Imaging Business Unit at Panasonic) confirmed that phase detection AF is coming to future Panasonic MFT cameras:

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Panasonic is still committed to Micro Four Thirds

By PR admin | Published: January 21, 2023

In a recent interview with Dpreview, Yosuke Yamane (Vice President of Panasonic’s Entertainment and Communication business and director of its imaging business unit) confirmed the company’s commitment to the Micro Four Thirds format:

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Deliveries of the new Panasonic Lumix S5 II camera could be delayed due to high demand

By PR admin | Published: January 19, 2023

Panasonic Japan announced that deliveries of the new Lumix S5 II camera could be delayed due to high demand. Check S5 II  pricing and availability at: Adorama | Amazon | B&H Photo | Calumet | Erhardt | Koch | WEX. Full text (Google translated):

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Deal of the day: the Panasonic Lumix S1H camera is now $1,000 off (open box)

By PR admin | Published: January 17, 2023

The Panasonic Lumix S1H camera is now $1,000 off (open box): Additional information on the Panasonic Lumix S1H cine camera can be found here:

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Interview with Panasonic executives

By PR admin | Published: January 11, 2023

Here is the recap of a recent interview with Panasonic executives:

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The 2023 CES show in Las Vegas (Panasonic, Nikon, Canon, Sony)

By PR admin | Published: January 7, 2023

Here are a few pictures from the 2023 CES show in Las Vegas:

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2023 updated Panasonic L-mount lens roadmap

By PR admin | Published: January 5, 2023

Here is the updated 2023 Panasonic L-mount lens roadmap (the previous version can be found here) that includes two new lenses – one prime lens (105mm?) and one zoom lens (24-200mm or 28-300mm?):

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