DPReview CP+ 2018 Panasonic Interview

• 6 years ago

DPReview interviewed Panasonic at CP+ and below are some excerpts worth mentioning

• GH5 was designed for photos/video, GH5S for video, and G9 for photos
• Panasonic decided on contrast AF with DFD when they made the GH4 because PDAF pixels can damage image quality.
• There are no plans to go PDAF
• Panasonic can improve their contrast AF with DFD
• Panasonic might make more fixed lens large sensor cameras in the future.
• They spent the last 3 years building up their video capabilities and now with the G9 they are starting to build up their stills.
• Panasonic wants respect for video and stills capabilities.

You can find the full interview here.