Category Archives: Panasonic

Panasonic’s new 8k camera to be announced this fall?

Panasonic is rumored to announce their new 8k camera this fall (most likely for Photokina). In 8k photo mode each image will be 33.5 MP in size and you will be able to re-focus simply by touching anywhere on the image.

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Panasonic GX80 camera pictures leak online

The first leaked pictures of the upcoming Panasonic GX80/GX85 camera I reported about yesterday are now available online. I still believe the US version will be called GX85. Here are the rumored specifications:

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Rumors: new Panasonic GX85 camera to be announced soon

I received some information from a good source that Panasonic will soon announce a new GX85 camera that will be a smaller version of the current GX8 model and will come with 4k pictures and video. The new camera will be available in two colors: black (DMC-GX85KK) and silver (DMC-GX85KS). Stay tuned for additional details. Update: […]

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Almost every camera brand will get a price increase in Canada tomorrow

The price increase (10%-25%) of photo gear in Canada I reported few weeks ago is starting tomorrow and will include almost all major brands like Nikon, Canon, Sony, Panasonic, Fuji, Pentax/Ricoh and Olympus. Check amazon.ca or your local store for more info.

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What else is new?

→ The US price of the new Nissin i60A flash is the US was announced: $339.99. → New book: “Photographer’s Guide to the Sony DSC-RX1R II“. → Another Canon 1DX II sensor performance comparison, also taken down, but still available on Google cache. → New J.B. Camera Designs wood grip for Fuji X-Pro2 now available. → […]

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What else is new?

Leica APO Vario Elmarit SL 90-280mm f/2.8-4 lens officially announced The next Pentax 645 medium format camera will most likely have a 100MP Sony sensor HD Pentax-D FA 70-200mm f/2.8 ED DC AW lens now in stock X-Pro 2 Firmware Inbound Big Package, Big Picture: The Fujifilm XF 100-400mm f/4.5-5.6 R LM OIS WR and […]

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Panasonic LX200 camera rumors

First rumored Panasonic LX200 camera specifications appeared online (replacement for the current LX100 model):

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WPPI special deals and the latest rebates

Check out the new Canon lens rebates Nikon also has new “lens-only” rebates for the month of March Up to $300 off on selected Fuji X series mirrorless cameras * Up to $200 off on selected Panasonic cameras * Up to $100 off on Sigma Art lenses * Up to $800 off selected Pentax AF […]

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Nikon, Canon, Sony and Panasonic price increases coming to Canada on April 1st

In case you missed my post on NikonRumors from few days ago: a price increase is coming to Canada on April 1st, 2016 (not a joke) on all major camera manufacturers, including Nikon, Canon, Sony and Panasonic. The reason for the price increase is the decline of the Canadian Dollar:

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Panasonic Lumix G 12-60mm f/3.5-5.6 ASPH. POWER O.I.S. lens announced

Panasonic announced a new Lumix G 12-60mm f/3.5-5.6 ASPH. POWER O.I.S. lens for MFT cameras: Price: $497.99 Shipping will start on April 28th Production 1,000 pieces / month Micro Four Thirds System Lens 24-120mm (35mm Equivalent) Aperture Range: f/3.5 to f/5.6 One Extra-Low Dispersion Element Three Aspherical Elements POWER O.I.S., Dual I.S. Compatible Splash- and […]

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