Category Archives: Panasonic

What else is new: firmware updates, service advisories and more

→ Olympus will release firmware updated v3.1 for the OMD E-M1 camera on June 16. → Canon issued a service advisory: “the main mirror of some EOS 5D Digital SLR cameras may detach due to deterioration in the strength of the adhesive”. → Firmware update v1.0.4 for the Canon EOS 7D Mark II camera released. […]

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Panasonic G7, GX8 and FZ300 cameras to be announced soon

Panasonic will soon announce three new cameras: G7, GX8 and FZ300 – this is according to the latest product filings with wi-fi.org. Via Digicame-info

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What’s new at the 2015 NAB show?

   → Blackmagic announced three new cameras with different mounts: URSA, URSA Mini ($2,995 – $5,495) and a new Micro cinema camera ($995-$1,295). → Panasonic announced new wearable POV action cam HX-A1 ($199.99). →New HDC-4300 camcorder from Sony. → Livestream Studio HD550 is a new compact all-in-one live production switcher. → Manfrotto Digital Director for iPad Air announced ($499.99). → New action […]

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Panasonic to announce a new firmware update v2.2 for the Lumix GH4 camera

I received some information that today Panasonic will announce a new firmware update v2.2 for the Lumix GH4 camera. The new firmware will include: Anamorphic (4:3) mode with 3328 x 2496 video recording (8.3MP) 4:2:2 / 10 bit HDMI output New 1/16,000 shutter Panasonic is also rumored to announce a new 4K Micro Four Thirds camera today. Update: […]

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Panasonic teases with a new cinema camera for the 2015 NAB show

From Panasonic’s Tumblr blog – maybe this is the rumored Micro Four Thirds hybrid photo/video camera I reported back in February:

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Now in stock: Tokina 11-20mm f/2.8 lens, Olympus E-M5II, Panasonic GF7, Pentax K-S2 cameras

The new Tokina AT-X 11-20mm f/2.8 PRO DX lens is now shipping in limited quantities. The Olympus OM-D E-M5 Mark II camera is now in stock. The new Panasonic GF7 is also now shipping and currently in stock. The latest Pentax K-S2 DSLR camera is now shipping. Most kits are currently in stock.

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Panasonic Lumix 30mm f/2.8 and 42.5mm f/1.7 lenses announced

Panasonic just announced two new lenses: Panasonic LUMIX G MACRO 30mm f/2.8 ASPH. MEGA O.I.S. lens Micro Four Thirds System 60mm (35mm Equivalent) Aperture Range: f/2.8 to f/22 One Aspherical Element Multi-Layer Coating Stepping AF Motor, Internal Focus MEGA Optical Image Stabilizer Maximum Magnification: 1:1 Minimum Focusing Distance: 4.1″ Rounded 7-Blade Diaphragm Additional information available here […]

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New Panasonic video and stills camera to be announced at the 2015 NAB show

Panasonic will introduce a new Micro Four Thirds hybrid photo/video camera at the 2015 NAB show (April 11-16th). Here are some of the rumored specs:

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