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Is Panasonic finally going to give us phase detection autofocus in Lumix mirrorless cameras?

Nov 11, 2022 John Aldred

Is Panasonic finally going to give us phase detection autofocus (PDAF) in their full-frame and Micro Four Thirds Lumix mirrorless cameras? Well… Maybe. This is…

Panasonic Japan has officially discontinued the Lumix LX100 II 4/3 sensor compact camera

Oct 18, 2022 John Aldred

Panasonic Japan has officially killed off the Lumix LX100 II. Released in 2018, this follow-up to the popular LX100 stood out amongst the compact camera…

Panasonic reported to be dumping “low end models” to target professional photographers and filmmakers

Aug 8, 2022 John Aldred

It seems that Panasonic is dumping development of their lower-end camera systems in favour of higher-end kit for enthusiast and professional photographers and filmmakers, according…

DJI joins L mount alliance, Zenmuse X9 gets L mount adapter, Ronin 4D to get 42222 XQ codec

Jun 17, 2022 John Aldred

Well, here’s a surprise announcement, DJI is joining the L mount alliance. It’s not so much a surprise that more members are being added, as…

LensRentals tears down the Panasonic S Pro 70-200mm f/4 OIS to fix autofocus issues

Mar 29, 2022 John Aldred

Announced back in February 2019, the full-frame Panasonic Lumix S Pro 70-200mm f/4 OIS for L mount cameras is a popular lens. This isn’t much…

This is all the gear announced or released during CP+ 2022

Feb 28, 2022 John Aldred

While the in-person event was cancelled again this year, CP+ still went ahead as an online event. As a result, we got a smaller than…

Panasonic has officially announced the new Panasonic Lumix GH6 and it’s only $2,200

Feb 22, 2022 John Aldred

Ok, you can stop speculating and guessing now. Panasonic has finally officially announced the new Panasonic Lumix GH6 Micro Four Thirds mirrorless camera. Rather than…