Japanese website SankeiBiz (a business news website run by Sankei – one of the largest media companies in Japan) recently reported that the price point of the upcoming Panasonic S1/S1R will be around $4,500. This is a very steep price to pay for a full frame camera and even the Sony a9 hasn’t been able to hold the price […]
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 […]
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 […]
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 […]
Panasonic and Fujifilm brought some amazing cameras to Photokina this year with both targeting Canon/Nikon/Sony. No one’s announcements were as strong, but will it be enough to take market share away from the big three? photolari – Sigma confirms that there will be a camera with full format Foveon sensor optyczne – First Images camerajabber – PANASONIC LUMIX S1R REVIEW: […]
