Category Archives: Panasonic

Panasonic to release three more lenses in 2012?

By PR admin | Published: September 3, 2012

Nikkei Net published an article about Panasonic taking part of the 2012 IFA consumer electronics show in Berlin. Company’s representatives said that Panasonic will release three new lenses in 2012. According to their previous lens roadmap, Panasonic was supposed to announce 4 new lenses in 2012. As of today, all of those lenses are already officially announced except the Lumix G […]

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Recap of the latest Panasonic rumors

By PR admin | Published: August 16, 2012

Those are the latest pre-Photokina Panasonic rumors: New Panasonic GH3 camera: it will be similar to the GH2, weather sealed, no global shutter with improved AF speed and better EVF. The rumored sensor is 15.5MP with 160-12800 ISO range (expandable to 80-51200). The rest of the specs: 6.7fps, 3.2″ LCD with 1050k-dots, double SDXC memory card […]

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What else is new? [weekend digest]

By PR admin | Published: August 11, 2012

Deal: Join by August 31 and get your first year of Creative Cloud membership for only $29.99/month. Valid for existing CS product owners. This is the camera on board the Mars rover Curiosity. Panasonic released waterproof & shockproof anti magnetic SD cards.

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What else is new? [weekend digest]

By PR admin | Published: August 5, 2012

Panasonic LX7 camera is expected to start shipping on August 27th, 2012. Blackmagic cinema camera delayed by few weeks.   Recsea announces underwater housing for the popular Sony RX-100 compact camera.

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Panasonic G5 video previews

By PR admin | Published: July 18, 2012

Few videos previews of the new Panasonic Lumix G5 camera:

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Panasonic LX7, G5, FZ60, FZ200, 45-150mm f/4.0-5.6 ASPH lens announced

By PR admin | Published: July 18, 2012

        Panasonic Lumix LX7 (black: $499, white: $499): New 1/1.7″ 10.1MP MOS Sensor Venus Engine Image Processor Leica DC Vario-Summilux 24mm Lens 3.8 Optical Zoom Lens 3.0″ 920K-Dot LCD with Auto Brightness Full HD 1080 Video Recording RAW and RAW+JPEG Recording Options Trust iA and iA Plus Modes Creative Control Modes Time […]

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Full details on the upcoming Panasonic announcement

By PR admin | Published: July 17, 2012

The Russian website 3dnews has the full details about the upcoming Panasonic announcement including the first images of the LX7 and FZ200 compact cameras:

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This is the Panasonic G5 (plus LX7 and FZ200 details)

By PR admin | Published: July 17, 2012

The first images of the Panasonic G5 camera are out. This is what Telegraph UK wrote about the new camera: “The new DMC-G5 features a 3-inch fold out screen and a top of the line 16-megapixel sensor powered by Panasonic’s Venus Engine VII.” There is also some information on the upcoming Panasonic LX7 and FZ200: “Also launched […]

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Panasonic Lumix G Vario 45-150mm f/4-5.6 HD OIS lens leaked

By PR admin | Published: July 16, 2012

Panasonic is preparing to announce a new Lumix G Vario 45-150mm f/4-5.6 HD OIS lens for Micro Four Thirds cameras. My guess is that this lens will be a cheaper replacement of the current 45-200mm f/4-5.6 ($245). Via Photoprice

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The latest patents from Canon, Panasonic and Pentax

By PR admin | Published: July 2, 2012

Canon filed a patent 2012123155 for a 35mm f/1.4 lens: Patent released date: June 28, 2012 Patent filing date: December 8th, 2010 Focal length: 34.73mm Aperture: 1.45 Half angle of view: 31.92 deg Image height: 21.64mm Length: 128.11mm Back focus: 38.48mm Lens diameter: 52.03mm Lens design: 12 elements in 9 groups sheet, 2 aspherical elements

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