In addition to the S1H camera and 24-70mm f/2.8 lens, Panasonic surprised us and also announced a new version II of the Leica DG Summilux 25mm f/1.4 II ASPH MFT lens (version I has been available for a while). Pre-orders are now open at B&H Photo, the press release can be found here. Additional information:
At 1 pm EST you can watch the official announcmemnt of the Panasonic S1H camera, Panasonic S PRO 24-70mm f/2.8 lens and Panasonic Leica DG Summilux 25mm f/1.4 II Asph lens here:
A new Panasonic Leica DG Summilux 25mm f/1.4 II Asph lens will be announced together with the Panasonic S1H camera:
In an interview with AP, Panasonic representative today confirmed the release of a new 25mm f/1.4 lens for Micro Four Thirds cameras. The announcement is scheduled for this summer. This lens was listed on the Panasonic’s roadmap from last year as “under consideration”:
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