Category Archives: Panasonic

Panasonic to announce a new LUMIX all-in-one zoom lens next week (L-mount)

By PR admin | Published: February 18, 2024

Camera Insider reports that Panasonic will announce a new LUMIX all-in-one zoom lens for L-mount next week for the CP+ show in Japan. The lens is already listed on the latest roadmap as a travel zoom (probably 28-200mm):

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Panasonic Lumix G100D camera released in the US

By PR admin | Published: January 10, 2024

The new Panasonic Lumix G100D camera is finally released in the US and is available for preorder at B&H Photo and Adorama. The new Panasonic DMW-SHGR2 tripod grip is now also listed at B&H Photo. Additional information on the Panasonic Lumix G100D camera can be found here:

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Panasonic Lumix S 100mm f/2.8 compact macro lens announced

By PR admin | Published: January 8, 2024

Panasonic announced a new Lumix S 100mm f/2.8 compact macro lens for Leica L-mount from their latest roadmap: Pre-orders: B&H Photo | Adorama | WEX | Calumet Additional information Product Specification: Equipped with an array of top-line features Offers exceptional image quality and performance New Dual Phase Linear Motor for fast AF One of the […]

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Panasonic jumps on the AI bandwagon

By PR admin | Published: January 6, 2024

Panasonic announced the development of HD AI Image Recognition AI with a new classification algorithm: “Image recognition AI recognizes objects by classifying them into categories based on their appearance. However, there are many cases when even objects belonging to the same category, such as “train” or “dog”, are classified under subcategories such as “train type” […]

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Panasonic S1 II / S1 IIx cameras rumored specifications

By PR admin | Published: January 3, 2024

A new set of Panasonic S1 II/ S1 IIx camera specifications is making rounds on the Internet in the past few days – not sure how reliable this information is:

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Panasonic Lumix G100D camera announced in Europe

By PR admin | Published: December 25, 2023

The Panasonic Lumix G100D camera is now also officially announced in Europe. Pre-orders are now open at Foto Erhardt and Park Cameras. Additional information can be found here: New Panasonic DC-G100D camera announced in Japan

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Panasonic is transferring its professional AV businesses to Panasonic Entertainment & Communication

By PR admin | Published: December 21, 2023

Panasonic announced today that is transferring its professional AV businesses to Panasonic Entertainment & Communication: Panasonic Connect Co., Ltd. and Panasonic Entertainment & Communication Co., Ltd. announced today that they have decided to transfer the Professional AV business and Panasonic Visual Co., Ltd. from Panasonic Connect to Panasonic Entertainment & Communication. The full press release […]

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Panasonic S5 II and Leica SL2 discounts (up to $1,900 off)

By PR admin | Published: December 10, 2023

Panasonic S5 II cameras and S lenses (L-mount) are now up to $1,900 off. Leica SL2 camera bundles are now up to $1,500 off. Both Leica and Panasonic are expected to announce new L-mount cameras in the next few months: Panasonic registered a new camera P2303A in Asia  

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New Panasonic DC-G100D camera announced in Japan

By PR admin | Published: December 6, 2023

Panasonic announced a new DC-G100D camera in Japan with support for USB Type-C charging and a slightly updated EVF – those are the only two updates introduced with the new “D” version. Shipping will start on January 26, 2024. The new G100D model also means that there will not be another G100 Mark II camera […]

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Panasonic Lumix G9 II to get 12-Bit RAW HDMI video output

By PR admin | Published: December 5, 2023

The new Panasonic Lumix G9 II camera will get 12-Bit RAW HDMI video output. The upcoming version 2.0 firmware update will enable the output of up to 5.8K 29.97p and C4K 119.88p RAW video data over HDMI, to be recorded as Apple ProRes RAW on Atomos NINJA Ultra or BRAW on Blackmagic Design Video Assist, […]

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Both Leica and Panasonic to announce new L-mount cameras in the next few months

By PR admin | Published: November 21, 2023

Both Leica and Panasonic are rumored to announce new L-mount cameras in the next few months:

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The latest financial results from Nikon, Ricoh, Fujifilm, Canon, and Tamron

By PR admin | Published: November 11, 2023

Nikon second quarter financial results released – “Growth trends in the market for digital camera-interchangeable lens type are greater than expected in the previous forecast”: Revenue : ¥331.2B (Up ￥42.9B YoY) Operating profit : ¥ 13.6B (Down ￥10.8B YoY) Revenues grew on strong sales in the Imaging Products Business, increased sales volumes of ArF lithography […]

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