Category Archives: Panasonic

2019 CP+ show report: Panasonic Leica DG Vario-Summilux 10-25mm f/1.7 MFT lens (and Panasonic MFT lens roadmap)

By PR admin | Published: February 28, 2019
Panasonic Leica DG Vario-Summilux 10-25mm f/1.7 MFT lens

At the 2019 CP+ show in Japan Panasonic has on display their new Leica DG Vario-Summilux 10-25mm f/1.7 MFT lens that was announced last year:

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Panasonic Lumix FZ1000 II and TZ80 cameras announced

By PR admin | Published: February 18, 2019

The previously rumored Panasonic Lumix FZ1000 II and TZ80 cameras are now officially announced: Panasonic Lumix DC-FZ1000 II (Adorama | B&H): 5-axis Hybrid O.I.S.+ (Optical Image Stabilizer) to compensate for handshake to achieve blur-free images at every focal length. Photo Styles for creative , including the newly added L.Monochrome D mode for enhanced monochrome images. Bluetooth Low […]

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First Panasonic S1 unboxing video

By PR admin | Published: February 16, 2019

The first Panasonic S1 mirrorless camera unboxing video is now available online (Lumix S pre-orders: Adorama | B&H) :

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Pictures of the upcoming Panasonic Lumix FZ1000 II and TZ95 cameras leaked online

By PR admin | Published: February 15, 2019

A quick update to my post from yesterday – we now also have the first leaked pictures of the upcoming Panasonic Lumix FZ1000 II and TZ95 cameras that will replace the current Lumix FZ1000 and Lumix TZ90 models:

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Panasonic Lumix FZ1000 II and TZ95 cameras to be announced soon

By PR admin | Published: February 14, 2019

Panasonic will soon announce two new compact camera – FZ1000 II and TZ95 that will replace the current Lumix FZ1000 and Lumix TZ90 models (pictured above). Here are the technical specifications:

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The latest financial results: there are no winners in the camera industry

By PR admin | Published: February 10, 2019

If you are curious about how camera companies are doing financially – the short answer is not good: Nikon – all previous forecasts were slashed. Sony sees unit sales of all major hardware products failing in coming years. Canon: Canon expects its annual operating profit to drop for the first time in three years. Fuji: Instax is doing well, […]

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Panasonic Lumix S mirrorless lenses MTF charts and lens design diagrams

By PR admin | Published: February 2, 2019

Several readers noticed that Panasonic is fudging the LUMIX S lens MTF charts by using non-uniform X axis. To an uninformed reader, the LUMIX S MTF charts may look flatter when comparing to MTF charts from others who use standard linear axis. Here are the re-adjusted LUMIX S MTF charts to a standard linear axis. […]

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Panasonic Lumix S L-mount lenses roadmap

By PR admin | Published: February 1, 2019

Here is the updated Panasonic Lumix S L-mount lenses roadmap: Panasonic Lumix S Pro 50mm f/1.4 (Announced) Panasonic Lumix S 24-105mm f/4 Macro OIS (Announced) Panasonic Lumix S Pro 70-200mm f/4 OIS (Announced) Panasonic Lumix S 1.4x Teleconverter (Coming in 2019) Panasonic Lumix S 2x Teleconverter (Coming in 2019) Panasonic Lumix S 24-70mm f/2.8 (Coming in 2019) Panasonic Lumix […]

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Panasonic Lumix S1/S1R mirrorless cameras announced

By PR admin | Published: February 1, 2019

The Panasonic Lumix S mirrorless system is now officially announced – see the recap here and here, Press release: Lumix S1 | Lumix S1R | S lenses Panasonic LUMIX PRO now open for registrations Lumis S series official website Sample photos Lumix S cameras pre-order links: Adorama | B&H | Park Cameras | WEX Lumix S lenses pre-order links: […]

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New Panasonic Lumix S1/S1R videos

By PR admin | Published: February 1, 2019

Two new Panasonic Lumix S1/S1R videos demonstrating the camera’s features:

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