Category Archives: Panasonic

Rumored Panasonic GX7 pictures and specs surface online

The German magazine fotomagazin.de leaked the first pictures of the upcoming Panasonic GX7 MFT camera. Here are the detailed specifications:

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Panasonic DMC-GX7 name registered with the Taiwan NCC agency

The Taiwanese NCC government agency has a registration for the Panasonic DMC-GX7 camera (see rumored specs). The official announcement of the new camera is expected in the next 1-2 months. Via Digicame-info

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Panasonic Lumix DMC-FZ70 camera quietly announced

B&H and Adorama now have a listing for a new Panasonic Lumix DMC-FZ70 superzoom camera (60x optical zoom). I could not find any official information on Panasonic’s website or anywhere else on the Web. Update: the FZ70 is now officially announced. There is also a new Panasonic XS3 compact camera: Panasonic Lumix DMC-FZ70 camera specifications: […]

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Panasonic GX2 camera drawings

Drawings for the upcoming Panasonic GX2 camera surfaced on the EU Trade Marks and Design Office website. Here is a size comparison from Digifotopro between the current GX1 models and the GX2:

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Panasonic Lumix G 20mm f/1.7 II ASPH lens announced

Panasonic announced a new version of their 20mm f/1.7 II ASPH lens ($429.95). The new lens is also available in silver:

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New Panasonic 20mm f/1.7 II MFT lens to be announced tomorrow

Tomorrow Panasonic will announce a new 20mm f/1.7 II MFT lens that will replace the current version. The new lens will have seven elements in five groups, the filter size will be 46mm. Two different colors will be available: silver and black. The lens dimensions are:

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Fujifilm and Panasonic jointly develop an organic CMOS image sensor

Fujifilm and Panasonic jointly develop an organic CMOS image sensor technology using organic photoelectric conversion layer Offers Industry’s highest* dynamic range and sensitivity for vivid and texture-rich images FUJIFILM Corporation (President: Shigehiro Nakajima) and Panasonic Corporation (President: Kazuhiro Tsuga) have developed organic CMOS image sensor technology that uses an organic photoelectric conversion layer with a […]

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Panasonic to announce a compact Micro Four Thirds camera by the end of the year

Panasonic is rumored to announce a new, ultra compact Micro Four Thirds camera by the end of the year. The camera is expected to be even smaller than the already very compact GF3 model.

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Panasonic GX2 rumored specifications

Panasonic will soon be replacing their Lumix GX1 Micro Four Thirds camera. Here is the first wave of rumored specifications for the new model that could be called GX2 (the name is not confirmed yet): Tiltable built-in viewfinder Fastest shutter speed at 1/8000s New 18MP sensor Image stabilization Via Digicame-info

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Panasonic G6, LF1 cameras and 14-140mm f/3.5-5.6 lens announced

Panasonic officially announced the Lumix G6 ($749), LF1 ($499) cameras and their new 14-140mm f/3.5-5.6 MFT lens ($699). Additional information with detailed specifications and sample images available at the following links:

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