panasonic archives (903 posts)
Here you will find blog-posts with the latest Panasonic related news, rumors and updates published at the main blog. In addition, you can find links to our Panasonic related updates on these dedicated mini-sites:
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Pre-Orders & Stock Status: GX1, GH2, LX5
Still good if you can wait: Panasonic G5 w/14-42 & 45-150 for $440, June 18, 2013
The promotion getting you the Panasonic G5 with the 14-42mm and 45-150mm lens for $440 as a combined purchase shopping cart discount is still good! The G5 w/14-42 kit has a "ships in 1-2 months" estimate, but you can still...
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Panasonic GF6 gets evaluated by Dxomark (ouch!), June 18, 2013
The Panasonic GF6 came out along with the G6 to be the latest Panasonic M43rds cameras. As the 6s in the names suggest, they've been doing these for a while now. With that as a preface, Dxomark published their findings...
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Curiosity factor: two Panasonic LF1 reviews in english, June 16, 2013
The Panasonic LF1 is yet another one of a set of new cameras that is flying under the radar simply because the skies are filled up with bigger spaceships and motherships. But last week it got some of the spotlight...
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Fuji and Panasonic develop together organic CMOS image sensor technology using organic photoelectric conversion layer, June 10, 2013
An interesting new alliance has been announced. Fuji and Panasonic has developed together organic CMOS imaging sensor technology using organic photoelectric conversion layer. Press release at Fuji News. Here are a couple of the key diagrams from the above press...
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(ENDED) Mirrorless Deal: Panasonic GX1 body only for $200, May 27, 2013
This Memorial Day promotion expired... For the latest specials available today, check the Camera Deals blog with the easy to remember url noisydeals.com... Expired items after the jump... The Panasonic GX1 body only, new condition, is now offered for $200...
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Panasonic GH2 further cements its place in history as it rides the Upstream Color train, May 20, 2013
The Panasonic GH2 was one of the few cameras that ushered in the more accessible era of digital video and cinematography. Other cameras of that era include the Canon 5D Mark II and the Jarvis viral Nikon D90. Newer and...
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(ENDED) Raining Panasonic M43rds Lightning Deals on Friday, May 10, 2013
The Friday round of lightning deals expired. For future specials, check the Camera Deals blog with the easy to remember shortcut url noisydeals.com... The expired Panasonic M43rds deals for Friday 5/10/13 are after the jump for historical purposes only. These...
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Attention Seeking Wars: Panasonic XS1 P&S camera gets ten different designs, April 28, 2013
Panasonic announced the XS1 point and shoot digital camera back at CES 2013. But now they added some more excitement to it, ten different designs! As the P&S entry-level digital cameras get more squeezed from all directions, it is interesting...
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New Panasonic LF1 compact with RAW (1/1.7" sensor and 28-200mm eq lens), April 23, 2013
Panasonic has a new twist in their compacts with RAW line-up. A twist that perhaps may not be greeted as a liberator by everyone. There is a new line of compacts with RAW, the LF-series, launched with the new LF1....
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New Panasonic M43rds Mirrorless camera, the new G6 (5mp real world samples available), April 23, 2013
Panasonic is not shy about releasing waves and waves of new Micro Four Thirds interchangeable lens cameras! A new one has officially arrived today, it is the new Lumix DMC-G6, with a twist-and-shout LCD on the back! Panasonic G6 Sample...
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Panasonic reveals second generation 14-140mm f3.5-5.6 OIS M43rds lens (with preproducton samples), April 23, 2013
Zoom zoom! Panasonic has announced a second generation Micro Four Thirds superzoom lens, the new 14-140mm f3.5-5.6 Power OIS! Panasonic 14-140mm Samples + six real world samples with pre-production version of the lens, on the new G6, at ePhotozine Panasonic...
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M43rds Deal: Panasonic GX1 w/14-42mm X PZ (GX1X) for $400, April 22, 2013
With so many micro four thirds cameras out in the market, the discounting cannot be avoided! Groupon is now offering the Panasonic GX1 w/14-42mm X Power Zoom (the GX1X kit) for $400 with free shipping. You chose black or silver...
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The Dpreview Review is out for the Panasonic GH3 , April 15, 2013
Hot off the e-presses is the completed review of the Panasonic GH3 at dpreview in a 21-page diatribe featuring three contributing reviewers! As usual, we won't leak the light here, but if you are in a hurry or running out...
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dpreview adds Studio Test Data and RW Samples to their Panasonic GH3, March 14, 2013
If you are at the edge of the knife with the Panasonic GH3, there is new data for you to consume. dpreview updated their on-going review of the Panasonic GH3 with their studio test samples along with some real-world samples...
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Panasonic GH3 in-stock for $1300 at two authorized dealers, February 27, 2013
As of the time of writing, the slow to ship black Panasonic GH3 body only kit, at its starting price of $1300, is in-stock at two authorized Panasonic dealers, Samy's Camera of Southern California and Adorama. Meanwhile, B&H Photo maintains...
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