The Panasonic LUMIX GH6 camera is already listed as discontinued at some stores in Japan


The Panasonic LUMIX GH6 camera is already listed as discontinued at some stores in Japan:

  • Kitamura Camera: Discontinued products
  • Map Camera: Limited stock
  • Bic Camera: On sale now
  • Yodobashi Camera: Low in stock

The GH6 is in stock in the US: at Adorama, Amazon, and B&H Photo.

Panasonic LUMIX GH6 camera is low in stock, listed as discontinued at some stores in Japan

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Panasonic LUMIX Lab now available


The Panasonic LUMIX Lab now available at the Google Play Store.

Additional information:

Panasonic announced a new real-time LUT feature and a new LUMIX Lab app

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SIRUI joins the Micro Four Thirds System standard


The Chinese lens manufacturer SIRUI joined the Micro Four Thirds System standard (SIRUI lenses are sold at Adorama, Amazon, B&H Photo, and at their official website):

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Panasonic is in “crisis situation”, the company is considering transferring or withdrawing from businesses with low growth potential


Asahi reports that Panasonic has not achieved its medium-term strategy goals and President Kusumi calls it a “crisis situation”:

Panasonic Holdings (HD) has revealed that it expects to fail to achieve two of the three targets set in its three-year mid-term strategy ending in fiscal 2024. President Yuki Kusumi acknowledged that the situation is “critical, as we are not meeting expectations.”

Furthermore, the company announced that it will take drastic measures to eliminate “challenging businesses” with poor growth potential by fiscal 2026, with consideration given to business transfers and withdrawals. While he did not reveal the specific names of “challenging businesses,” he cited home appliances, televisions, and some air conditioning businesses as examples of “challenging” businesses.

Dclife writes further:

There have been reports in the past that Panasonic’s camera business will be at a critical juncture in 2022 (see PR post here), so we can only hope that the camera business will not be affected in the future.

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