A new camera was registered in Russia for Olympus. The Model# is IM010 and it could be a new flagship Olympus camera like the OMD. Olympus has been somewhat quiet since Photokina so lets hope this new model is something for fans to get excited about.
via nokishita
Panasonic previously announced the development of their 8k Organic Sensor. Now they have announced an 8k camera that uses the sensor the 8K Multipurpose Camera AK – SHB 810.
| Item name | 8K multi-purpose camera | Image processing unit |
|---|---|---|
| Part number | AK-SHB 810 | AK-SHU 810 |
| Release date | Fall 2019 | Fall 2019 |
Panasonic Corporation has developed the 8K camera system equipped with the world’s first*1 8K organic sensor. We plan to launch it in the fall of 2019※2 .
8K Multipurpose Camera AK – SHB 810 is a compact, lightweight, box – type camera that uses a PL lens mount. Equipped with 8K organic sensor which will be the first in the world * 1 . Efficient photoelectric conversion and charge accumulation are achieved at the same time by laminated structure using organic thin film for photoelectric conversion part. We realized a wide dynamic range corresponding to light / dark difference with 8K high resolution, global shutter without skew distortion and flash band * 3 , electronic ND filter function. Read More
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Panasonic has dramatically improved their AF, which is good news because the Fujifilm X-T3 is looking to challenge the GH line today and the GH6 is likely not ready to launch yet.
Updates to the GH5 (firmware 2.4)
Updates to the GH5S (firmware 1.2):
Updates to the G9 (firmware 1.2):
The updates are available now and can be downloaded here:
Panasonic GH5: B&H Photo / Amazon / Adorama
Panasonic GH5S: B&H Photo / Adorama / Amazon
Panasonic Lumix DC-G9: B&H Photo / Amazon / Adorama
Olympus registered a new battery charger the other day in Korea and it might be for a new flagship Olympus camera. Hopefully more will leak soon via nokishita.