Category Archives: Panasonic

Panasonic Leica DG Summilux 12mm f/1.4 ASPH lens now shipping

By PR admin | Published: July 31, 2016

The Panasonic Leica DG Summilux 12mm f/1.4 ASPH lens for Micro Four Thirds cameras is now shipping (see technical details here). Check pricing and availability at Amazon, B&H, Adorama and Fotohanskeuzekamp. More pictures after the break:

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Panasonic to reduce their product lines to G, GX and GH

By PR admin | Published: July 23, 2016

If you are confused with the Panasonic camera naming conventions, you are probably not the only one: Panasonic is going to change all of that – the company is planning to kill the GM and GF lines and concentrate on the G, GX and GH lines by grouping future releases by “form factor“:

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The latest lens patents from Tamron, Canon and Panasonic

By PR admin | Published: July 18, 2016

The latest lens patent applications recently filed in Japan: → Tamron SP 60mm f/2.8 Di VC USD lens → Tamron SP 100-400mm f/4.5-6.3 VC lens → Canon 15-75mm f/2-5.6 lens (APS-C) → Canon EF-M 16-50mm f/3.5-5.6 IS STM lens (EF-M)

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What else is new?

By PR admin | Published: July 17, 2016

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List of upcoming announcements/rumored cameras and lenses

By PR admin | Published: June 20, 2016

Here is a quick recap on what new cameras and lenses to expect in the next few days and months before the 2016 Photokina show: Hasselblad mirrorless medium format camera (announcement on June 22nd). Fuji X-T2 camera (announcement on July 7th). Olympus E-PL8 camera (no release date yet – the official announcement got delayed because of the recent […]

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What else is new?

By PR admin | Published: June 19, 2016

Updated Pentax K-mount lens roadmap Phottix Odin II for Sony Now Shipping Pentax film duplicator 4×5 announced Olympus m43 Cameras Disassembled

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Panasonic Leica DG Summilux 12mm f/1.4 ASPH lens officially announced

By PR admin | Published: June 15, 2016

The previously rumored Panasonic Leica DG Summilux 12mm f/1.4 ASPH MFT lens is now officially announced. The US price is $1,299 (see B&H and Adorama). Lens technical specifications:

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New Panasonic Leica DG Summilux 12mm f/1.4 ASPH lens to be announced soon

By PR admin | Published: June 14, 2016

Panasonic is rumored to announce a new Leica DG Summilux 12mm f/1.4 ASPH lens on June 15th. Here are the first pictures of the lens:

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The latest deals on photo gear

By PR admin | Published: May 19, 2016

The latest deals on photo gear:     Sigma     Canon    

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The Panasonic GH5 camera will not feature a Super35/APS-C sensor

By PR admin | Published: April 25, 2016

Here is a video recorded last week at the 2016 NAB show where Panasonic representative confirms (at the 5:44 mark) that the upcoming GH5 will remain a MFT camera and will not have a larger sensor (Super35/APS-C sensor):

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