Category Archives: Panasonic

Panasonic GF1 now shipping

Amazon is now shipping the Panasonic GF1 camera. Unboxing pictures coming soon:

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Panasonic announced their Micro Four Thirds lens roadmap for 2010

Panasonic should release three new lenses in 2010: 100-300mm f/4-5.6 OIS, 8mm f/3.5 fisheye, and 14mm f2.8 prime lens.

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Panasonic GF1 released

Ok, you know the drill: pre-order option, press release: Panasonic DMC-GF1K-K 12.1mp M4/3 camera with 14-45mm Lens: $899.95 Panasonic Lumix DMC-GF1 12.1mp M4/3 camera with LUMIX G 20mm f/1.7 aspherical lens: $899.95 Panasonic GF1 product page Official press release after the break

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Panasonic GF1 ads showed up on dpreview

Dpreview just could not wait till tomorrow… See previous Panasonic GF1 rumors. PA, regards from the blog in Mongolia!

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September 1st: Canon EOS 7D, Panasonic GF-1 and more

September 1st will be an exciting day. First, Panasonic will unveil the new GF1: Then Canon will bring the big guns with the EOS 7D, 3 New Lenses and an underwater video camera: And don’t forget: Leica M9 on 09.09.09!

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Panasonic GF-1 prices

Panasonic GF1 prices: Kit pancakes / 99,800 yen -1,060.00 USD (EVF Set / 118,000 yen -1,254.00 USD) Macro Kit / 109,800 yen -1,166.00 USD (EVF Set / 128,000 yen -1,359.00 USD) Single body / 79,800 yen -847.834 USD EVF single / 29,800 yen -316.000USD pancake lens / macro lens only 45,000 yen -640 USD Panasonic […]

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Panasonic GF-1 announcement: September 1

According to the Danish magazine Zoom, Panasonic have scheduled a press conference for September 1st. Expected is a “New Lumix Camera”: the Panasonic GF-1 (the camera silhouette looks identical to the leak from last week): Canon has also scheduled a press conference for the same day.

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Panasonic GF1 (Micro Four Thirds)

This Panasonic GF1 (Micro Four Thirds) pictures were found on a Chinese forum and the poster claimed that they are from an internal Panasonic PDF document (click on image for larger view): Specs: Internal pop-up flash similar to LX3 HD Movie 720P 30fps Supersonic anti-dust Aspect Ratio: 4:3, 3:2, 16:9, 1:1 Total pixel: 13.1mp Effective […]

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Rumor: Panasonic LX3 discontinued

I received a rumor that the current Panasonic LX3 model is being discontinued. This is hard for me to believe, since this camera is a very good seller and is hard to get, but maybe a new model is in the making.

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New Panasonic cameras announced: FZ35, FP8 and ZR1

As expected, Panasonic reveled three new consumer cameras today: Panasonic Lumix DMC-FZ35 12.1MP Digital Camera with 18x POWER Optical Image Stabilized Zoom and 2.7 inch LCD Panasonic Lumix DMC-FP8 12.1MP Digital Camera with 4.6x POWER Opical Image Stabilized Zoom and 2.7 inch LCD Panasonic Lumix DMC-ZR1 12.1MP Digital Camera with 8x POWER Optical Image Stabilized […]

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