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Panasonic Unveils HX-A100 Wearable Action Camera, Comes With Wire

Panasonic Unveils HX-A100 Wearable Action Camera, Comes With Wire 0

Panasonic’s newly announced action sports camera, the HX-A100, is way different than a GoPro Hero3 or an Ego Mini because it comes wired to its control unit. But if you don’t mind its “wiry-look,” the wearable camera is waterproof- and dustproof-ready with a battery that can last up to 140 minutes of recording all your [...]

Traveling Light: The Superzoom Shootout — Panasonic DMC FZ-150 vs. Canon SX40 HS

Traveling Light: The Superzoom Shootout — Panasonic DMC FZ-150 vs. Canon SX40 HS 0

DSLR owners may scoff at the suggestion of traveling with a superzoom as a primary shooter, but I’m going to try and convince you otherwise. First, let’s make one thing clear; we all know that a superzoom will never stand up to the quality and versatility of a true DSLR. That said, superzoom cameras compensate [...]

Panasonic Officially Announces the New GF5 Mirrorless Camera

Panasonic Officially Announces the New GF5 Mirrorless Camera 0

After a series of rumors, Panasonic has finally announced the newest addition to their Micro Four Thirds system of cameras: the GF5. Here’s an excertp from the press release: SECAUCUS, NJ (April 5, 2012) – Panasonic today announced a new digital interchangeable lens system camera, the LUMIX DMC-GF5, which joins Panasonic’s award-winning LUMIX G Series [...]

Nauticam NA-GX1: Panasonic GX1′s new underwater housing

Nauticam NA-GX1: Panasonic GX1′s new underwater housing 0

Last January, Nauticam announced the NA-V1 underwater housing for the Nikon 1 V1. This month, Nauticam released yet another underwater housing for a mirrorless camera: the NA-GX1. As the name suggests, the NA-GX1 is made specifically for the Panasonic GX1 camera. The NA-GX1 features a “rugged, machined aluminum housing with unmatched ergonomics” and a depth [...]

Leaked photos of Panasonic GF5, Sony 18-135mm f/3.5-5.6 lens and other rumors

Leaked photos of Panasonic GF5, Sony 18-135mm f/3.5-5.6 lens and other rumors 0

Here are some new rumors to start your week: First off, a leaked photo (shown above) of Panasonic’s rumored GF5 mirrorless camera  was found on Hong Kong model/celebrity Angelababy’s Instragram account. The other two GF5 photos (shown below) are from nPhoto. The GF5′s form factor is very similar to the GF3 model. Some of the [...]

Panasonic to deliver a “very high-end” Micro Four Thirds camera; big players joining in

Panasonic to deliver a “very high-end” Micro Four Thirds camera; big players joining in 0

Just last week, Olympus launched their much-hyped Micro Four Thirds (MFT) camera: the OM-D E-M5. With that announcement, it seems that the new OM-D camera has set a new standard in the MFT category and what Panasonic Director Ichiro Kitao recently revealed in an interview with Amateur Photographer (AP). Kitao, who is Panasonic’s director of [...]