Category Archives: Panasonic

Panasonic Leica DG Macro-Elmarit 45mm f/2.8 ASPH. MEGA O.I.S. lens review

Today’s guest post review of the Panasonic Leica DG Macro-Elmarit 45mm f/2.8 ASPH. MEGA O.I.S. lens ($684.88) is written by Xavier Lhospice: I am 50 years old! I often tend to forget about it, but my body keeps on reminding me, especially my back. Since I was not using my DSLR too often lately, I traded my […]

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Panasonic GX1 unboxing video is already out

The Panasonic GX1 is expected to start shipping in mid-December, but the first unboxing video is already out:

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Panasonic announces their new Lumix DMC-GX1 and DMC-3D1 cameras

As previously reported, Panasonic announced their new Lumix DMC-GX1 and DMC-3D1 cameras. The Panasonic GX1 brochure will soon be available here. The GX1 is available for pre-order on Amazon for $699.99 (see all available options here). The Panasonic 3D1 camera costs $499.99. Full press releases:

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New Panasonic EVF

In addition to the upcoming GX1 and 3D1 cameras, Panasonic will also announce a new EVF with the following specs: 1.44M dot resolution 100% field of view Magnification approx. 0.7x (35mm equiv.) 90 degree tilt

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This is the new 3D Panasonic Lumix DMC-3D1 camera

The new 3D camera from Panasonic that will be announced in the next few days will be called DMC-3D1. Here are the basic specs: Dual lens system for 3D or simultaneous wide/tele photos 4x zoom (25mm wide) 3.5″ touch screen 12mp MOS sensor ISO up to 3200 1920×1080 side by side 3D video

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Panasonic will announce also a new 3D point and shoot camera

In addition to the GX1, Panasonic is expected to release also their first dual lens/sensor 3D point and shoot camera. The camera will be very similar to the Fuji 3D W3 ($248.79). The press release for the new camera can be found here. More prototype images of the camera can be seen here rand here.

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Some more pictures from the PDN PhotoPlus show

In addition to the PDN report (see also this Nikon related post), here are some additional images from the show’s floor. What’s inside the Panasonic GH2:

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Video of the Panasonic GX1 camera leaked

A video of the new Panasonic GX1 camera was published on Panasonic’s official website. Some GX1 features taken from the video: 16MP live CMOS sensor Venus engine High precision contrast AF 0.09 seconds ultra high speed AF Built-in flash Customizable function buttons Tilt-shift live view finder (1,440,000 dots, 100% coverage) Here are some screenshots in […]

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First pictures of the Panasonic GX1 camera

Those are the first images of the new Panasonic GX1 camera:

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About the Panasonic gx1

Today the Panasonic GX1 was announced to the press only. The new camera will have 12mp, high ISO of 12800, it will look like the GF1 but with grip, very fast AF (0.09 sec), touch screen. Two different colors will be available: black and silver.

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