Monthly Archives: April 2017

Panasonic Announcements

Preorders: Panasonic Leica DG VARIO ELMARIT 8-18 mm f/2.8-4.0 ASPH. B&H Photo / Amazon / Adorama Panasonic Lumix DMC-ZS70 Grey B&H Photo / Amazon / Adorama Panasonic Lumix DMC-ZS70 Silver B&H Photo / Amazon / Adorama Previews: Dpreview Images: Dpreview Imaging Resource Panasonic GH5 News: Panasonic GH5 Firmware 1.1 Coming April 24th, which will add 4:2:2 10-bit video Panasonic Panasonic GH5: B&H Photo / Amazon / Adorama Panasonic GH5 […]

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Panasonic Leica DG VARIO ELMARIT 8-18 mm f/2.8-4.0 ASPH. and DC-TZ 90 Specs Leak

LEICA DG VARIO – ELMARIT 8-18 mm / F 2.8 – 4.0 ASPH. Lens composition: 15 groups of 10 lenses (3 aspheric lenses, 1 aspheric ED lens, 2 ED lenses and 1 UHR lens) Shortest shooting distance: 0.23 m Maximum shooting magnification: 0.12 times (converted to 35 mm format 0.24 times) Filter diameter: 67 mm […]

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Leica DG VARIO ELMARIT 8-18 mm f/2.8-4.0 ASPH. Coming April 19th

image courtesy of optyczne.pl LEICA DG VARIO – ELMARIT 8-18 mm / F 2.8 – 4.0 ASPH. and LUMIX DC-TZ90 (Black / Silver) on April 19. Via nokishita

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Panasonic GH5 Official Autofocus Controversy Statement

Panasonic released an official statement about the Panasonic GH5 autofocus controversy. “We recommend to select 1-area AF in 30p or 60p frame rate for more comfortable Auto Focus speed. When you select 24p, 1-area AF is recommended. If you are still experiencing slower than desired AF, Panasonic suggests to override AF by pressing the shutter […]

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DPReview Olympus CP+ 2017 Interview

DPReview sat down with Mr. Masamichi Handa, head of Olympus’s Imaging Business Division, at CP+ 2017 this year. Below are some excerpts from their interview When asked about being criticized about the price of the Olympus OM-D EM1 Mark II, Olympus said they have a target group of customers and APS-C competitors. Cameras in the $1,799+ price […]

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Boxfish 360 5K Spherical Video Camera

Just released, the Boxfish 360 underwater camera allows professional content creators to capture sharper, more colourful and more exciting perspectives of the underwater world. Auckland, New Zealand – 06 April 2017: Boxfish Research has today announced the release of their professional underwater virtual reality camera, the Boxfish 360. By utilising Micro Four Thirds sensors and […]

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The Art of Photography Received a GH5 and is Trying to Solve The Autofocus Controversy

I have been following Ted Forbes at The Art of Photography pretty much since he started the channel and he’s a great resource on youtube for general photography knowledge. His AF fix is an obvious one and pretty funny, but doesn’t really address the issue for everyone. If you have a passion for photography he’s […]

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