Monthly Archives: September 2018

L-Mount Alliance Opinions

Panasonic’s announcement of going full frame via the L-mount alliance was a shocking one and everyone has an opinion, but if you watched Olympus’ conference it certainly feels like m43 as we know it is dying. I’m still trying to digest all the news myself to better cover things going forward, but a few prominent YouTubers […]

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Z-Cam 2 Now Shipping

Z Cam shipped their Z Cam 2. You can read their announcement from Facebook below: Now then we have shipped Z CAM E2. For those who have pre-ordered, we truly appreciate your support and thank you for your trust. Rest assured we will continue to fulfil the order backlog as soon as we can. There have been some […]

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Panasonic Interview with Yosuke Yamade, Photo Manager About L-Mount

lesnumeriques interviewed Panasonic’s Yosuke Yamade, Photo Manager about their partnership with Leica and the L-Mount system. Below are some translated and condensed excerpts from the interview: Considered Full Frame 24×36 8 years ago, but at the time there were technical and logistical problems Sony launched their full frame 24×36 cameras five years ago Panasonic felt ready to […]

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Panasonic GH5 Firmware 2.4 Coming Late October 2018

1.Improvement of AF performance ・There were cases where focus point was shifted to the background while tracking the subject in AFC mode. The new firmware minimizes this problem. Tracking performance in continuous AF has been improved by optimizing the tracking algorithm. The subject is tracked even if it moves actively, such as in sports scenes […]

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Leaving Lightroom: ON1 Photo RAW Announced With Lightroom Photo Settings Import Tool

Everyone is looking to take on Lightroom after their move to a cloud-centric subscription based system and ON1 2019 has made the most progress this year with their AI based Lightroom photo settings import tool feature. I have to say I was shocked to see the feature in action, but it looks like exactly what […]

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Panasonic S1/S1R Roundup

The Panasonic S1/S1R are exciting cameras, but Panasonic doesn’t have much to say about them. It’s kind of interesting that they are using the same tilt screen configuration as Fujifilm. It also looks like Panasonic will continue using their depth defocus system according to some reports. DPReview – Photokina 2018: Hands-on with Panasonic Lumix S1R engadget – Panasonic’s […]

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