Category Archives: Panasonic

PMA announcements are over, Panasonic and Pentax are next

By PR admin | Published: February 25, 2010

2010 PMA show is over (see detailed report here). A lot of point and shoot cameras were released and almost nothing in the DSLR area. The stars of show, in my opinion, were the “three S”: Sony: EVIL and a700 replacement prototypes. Sigma: 5 new lenses, 2 DP cameras, the SD15 DSLR (after almost 2 years delay) plus maybe […]

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New Panasonic Lumix cameras in March

By PR admin | Published: February 9, 2010

Update: here is a comparison for the silhouettes: This teaser is from Panasonic UK site: “Find out more on the launch of our new models” combined with the silhouettes of two cameras indicates that Panasonic may release a new Lumix G and another smaller model (LX4?) during Focus on Imaging show in Birmingham NEC (March 7-10, […]

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Panasonic LX series remains in 2010 lineup

By PR admin | Published: February 5, 2010

Panasonic still lists the LX series in their 2010 lineup: Rumors for a Panasonic LX3 replacement has been floating around for a year, but nothing credible has been reported so far. Via Cnet

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Panasonic GH2: the first shutter-less camera

By PR admin | Published: January 28, 2010

The latest rumor is that Panasonic will unveil the the first shutter-less camera – the GH2 during the 2nd half of 2010.

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Panasonic ZS-7, ZR-3 and TS2 also official

By PR admin | Published: January 26, 2010

Another set of previously rumored cameras just materialized. As I mentioned before, replacement of the LX3 camera is not expected at that point, however I do believe that a new G model may be introduced in the next week.

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What to expect @ PMA 2010

By PR admin | Published: January 24, 2010

PMA 2010 is one of the major photography related shows in the US. This year the event will take place in Anaheim, California from February 21-23. Many new photography products will be announced prior and during PMA. Here is a brief recap on what to expect based on previously reported rumors (click on each link for […]

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More details on the upcoming Panasonic ZS-7, TS2 cameras

By PR admin | Published: January 21, 2010

The previously rumored camera model will be called Panasonic ZS-7 (not sure if they will use the same model name in the US). Some more detailed specs emerged today (Google translated – not sure how accurate this translation is): HD video with 720p 30fps Built-in stereo microphone 12x optical enabled zoom New IS system in camera […]

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Panasonic Lumix G countdown is back

By PR admin | Published: January 20, 2010

The previously reported countdown for the new Panasonic Lumix G microsite is back: The event will be on January 31, 2010 (Sunday?): New Panasonic cameras are expected to be announced, during, before or right after this event.

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New Panasonic cameras to be announced for PMA

By PR admin | Published: January 20, 2010

Panasonic will introduced at least two new cameras for PMA. One of them will be a new G model (hinted already last week) and the second one could be the long awaited LX4 (replacement of the very popular Panasonic LX3). There were a lot of previous Panasonic LX4 rumors, but my sources from Asia can […]

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Panasonic Lumix rumors

By PR admin | Published: January 15, 2010

Panasonic Singapore’s website (http://www.panasonic.com.sg/lumixg/) had this banner for a new site launch which will probably correspond to a new Panasonic Lumix camera being release at the same time (in 15 days, which means February 1st). The text under the “Register now” button was “Be one of the 1st to see our new range of camera products”. At the […]

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