Monthly Archives: July 2016

Panasonic Leica DG Summilux 12mm f/1.4 ASPH Now Shipping

By Louis Ferreira | Published: July 31, 2016

There are reports that the Panasonic Leica DG Summilux 12mm f/1.4 ASPH lens is now shipping. Be sure to preorder/order yours soon from Amazon, B&H Photo, or Adorama if you want to be one of the first to receive yours.

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Petition to Add a LOG video profile to the GX85/GX80

By Louis Ferreira | Published: July 29, 2016

A 43addict reader started a petition to add a LOG video profile to the Panasonic GX85/80. Please lend your support. “In May 2016, Panasonic announced their new camera: the GX85. With its revolutionary 5-axis stabilization and 4K video, it began a new era for Panasonic users. However, users and potential customers see themselves limited in […]

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Panasonic Lumix 12-60mm Mirror Lessons Review

By Louis Ferreira | Published: July 28, 2016

image courtesy of Mirror Lessons The Panasonic Lumix 12-60mm what you would expect form a m43 lens at this price point. Small/light, sharp/fast and splash/dust resistant, but a little over priced compared to the Olympus M.Zuiko 12-50mm. Mirror Lessons isn’t ecstatic about the lens, but it gets the job done. You can read their full detailed […]

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Panasonic is Changing How They Name Cameras

By Louis Ferreira | Published: July 23, 2016

Panasonic is simplifying their naming convention. There will only be G.GX and GH, followed by a single digit for professional, double for amateur, and triple for consumer. “To clear things up, so Panasonic is planning to put all these flat names to reduce all three families: G, GX, GH. GM names and GF therefore pass by […]

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Olympus gaining profit again

By Admin | Published: July 23, 2016

After the accounting scandal in 2011 Olympus is continuing to improve their financial result – today their stock is priced about 8x higher than the lows of 2011. From Bloomberg: Five years ago, Olympus Corp. was caught up in the oddest of corporate scandals. Its then-CEO, Michael Woodford, uncovered an accounting scandal at the company that […]

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New deal on the Panasonic G7 camera

By Admin | Published: July 15, 2016

Adorama is giving away a free lens and $150 Adorama gift certificate (previous offer was with a $100 GC) with the purchase of this Panasonic Lumix G7 camera and lens combo: Panasonic Lumix DMC-G7 camera with 14-140mm lens Panasonic 25mm f/1.7 Lumix G Aspherical lens Adorama $100.00 gift certificate The price of the combo is $997.99 + […]

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