Today, Panasonic announced a new limited edition Lumix S9 camera in titanium gold for the US market, as well as new firmware and app updates (previously reported here). The Panasonic Lumix S9 Titanium Edition camera has been available for months in Japan (see all other available S9 colors): Panasonic Lumix S9 camera now available also […]
Panasonic announced a new “Titanium Gold” finish for the Lumix S9 camera – for now available only in Japan (Google translation):
The new Lumix S9 camera launch has been a disaster for Panasonic (see this, this, this, and this posts). The company has now issued a final statement acknowledging that 77 stock photos not shot with a Panasonic camera or lens were used to promote Panasonic products (still, they did not address the bogus “short supply” […]
Was the Panasonic S9 camera really in short supply because of high demand? The camera is currently sitting in stock at Adorama and B&H Photo – (all colors available!) almost a week before the official shipping date. Companies should work harder to convince us that their products are good and selling well. Announcing short supply because […]
Panasonic Japan issued a statement apologizing for the inappropriate use of stock photos on the LUMIX product website. Oh, and guess what? The Panasonic S9 camera will be in short supply becuase of high demand (wink wink):
More bad news for Panasonic: in addition to the latest statement from the company’s president and reports for the marketing department trying to influence reviewers, Panasonic is now also being accused of using stock photos in their latest Lumix S9 camera campaign. One of the photos seems to be taken with a Nikon camera by… […]
If you still have doubts about how camera reviews are done, watch this video by Gerald Undone:
The already leaked compact Panasonic Lumix S9 camera with L-mount is now officially announced: Pre-orders: Adorama | Amazon | B&H | WEX | Koch | Erhardt (free 26mm f/8 lens with the purchase of Lumix S9 camera or kit) Update: there is also a new Panasonic Lumix S 18-40mm f/4.5-6.3 lens Panasonic announced a new real-time […]
The previously rumored Panasonic Lumix S9 camera with L-mount is already shown on Amazon on another accessory listing from SIRUI: Additional pictures:
A reader sent me this picture of what appears to be a new Panasonic camera (Lumix S9?) – the only problem with the image is the label “DUMMY” present on several spots – maybe this is not the final version or perhaps this is just a prototype:
