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Leica V-Lux 30 Pocket Superzoom Camera Announced
There’s a new Leica pocket camera on the market. The Leica V-Lux 30 is a 14-megapixel pocket superzoom with a 16x zoom lens (24 to 384mm equivalent), a 3-inch touch screen LCD, GPS, a 3D mode, and of course, full HD video. Pocket superzooms are my favorite compact cameras because they’re so easy to take […]
Read More »Gary Fong Puffer Flash Diffuser Review
By Photo-John
Accessory Reviews Featured Mirrorless News Olympus Panasonic Photography Tips Studio & Lighting
Gary Fong has announced a flash diffuser called the Gary Fong Micro Four Thirds Puffer Pop-Up Flash Diffuser. It has a plastic frame that slides into the Olympus Pen and Panasonic Lumix GF Micro Four Thirds camera hot shoe and places a white plastic diffuser in front of the flash. Besides diffusing light from the […]
Read More »Panasonic Lumix FH7 Camera Announced
Panasonic is adding a new camera to their FH line of pocket digital cameras. The 16-megapixel Panasonic Lumix FH7 has an image-stabilized 28mm 4x Leica zoom lens, 720p HD video and iA Intelligent Auto mode. It also adds a 3-inch touch screen LCD display with Touch Auto Focus, Touch Zoom and Touch Shutter. The new […]
Read More »Panasonic Lumix G3 Micro Four Thirds Camera Announced
Panasonic has upped-the ante in the Compact System Camera arena with the smallest EVF-equipped (electronic viewfinder) Micro Four Thirds camera yet. The new Panasonic Lumix DMC-G3 has a built-in electronic viewfinder but is only about half an inch taller and wider than their LCD-only GF3 Micro Four Thirds camera. However, it’s not really that much […]
Read More »Think Tank Retrospective 5 Bag For Micro Four Thirds Cameras
Think Tank Photo has a new camera bag designed especially for Micro Four Thirds and rangefinder camera systems. The Think Tank Retrospective 5 shoulder bag can carry a complete Micro Four Thirds or rangefinder camera system or a digital SLR with a couple of extra lenses. The throwback canvas styling of Think Tank’s Retrospective camera […]
Read More »Pricing Announced for 2011 Panasonic Premium Digital Cameras
Panasonic has announced the pricing for the recently announced Lumix DMC-ZS10, DMC-ZS8, DMC-TS3 and DMC-FX78 premium digital cameras, which will all be available shortly in late March. Panasonic Lumix Digital Camera Pricing: Lumix DMC-ZS10: $399.99 Lumix DMC-ZS8: $299.99 Lumix DMC-TS3: $399.99 Lumix DMC-FX78: $349.99
Read More »Panasonic HM-TA20 and HM-TA2 HD Mobile Cameras
Panasonic announced the new HM-TA20 and HM-TA2 HD mobile cameras for capturing moments on the go. The HM-TA20 features a rugged design that is waterproof to 3 meters underwater, dustproof, and shockproof from drops up to 1.5 meters. The HM-TA20 also includes 8-megapixel still image capture, Full-HD movie capture, MPEG-4 AVC file format (MP4), 4x […]
Read More »Panasonic Waterproof HX-WA10, HX-DC10 and HX-DC1 Full-HD Camcorders
Panasonic announced the new HX-WA10 Full-HD camcorder that is waterproof to a depth of 3 meters underwater for up to 60 minutes. Along with the HX-WA10, Panasonic also announced the non-waterproof HX-DC10 and HX-DC1 camcorders. The HX-WA10 features 16-megapixel still image capture, 1920 x 1080 Full-HD movie recording, MPEG-4 AVC file format, Backside Illumination (BSI) […]
Read More »Panasonic Announces Pricing For 2011 Lumix Cameras and Camcorders
Panasonic has announced the pricing and availabilty of recently announced Lumix camera and camcorder models from this year’s CES tradeshow. Panasonic Lumix DMC-GF2 – Available mid-February 2011 Lumix DMC-GF2 (body only) – $499.95 Lumix GF2K 14-42mm Lens – $599.95 Lumix GF2C 14mm f/2.5 Lens – $699.95 Lumix G 12.5mm f/12 3D Lens – $249.95
Read More »Panasonic Lumix ZS10 Pocket Superzoom Camera – 16x Zoom Lens & Touchscreen Display
It’s starting to look like 2011 might be the year of the pocket superzoom camera. A bunch of new pocket superzooms were announced a few weeks ago at the annual CES tradeshow. Conspicuously absent from the list of new cameras was a new Lumix ZS model from Panasonic, the company that invented the pocket […]
Read More »Panasonic Lumix DMC-FX78 Digital Camera
Today, Panasonic announced the Lumix DMC-FX78 compact digital camera. The Lumix DMC-FX78 features 12.1-megapixels, a Leica DC Vario-Summarit 24mm ultra-wide angle lens with 5x optical zoom, 3D Photo mode that takes 20 consecutive photos and overlays the best two, 1920 x 1080 full-HD video recording in AVCHD, a 3.5-inch Smart Touch LCD that includes Touch […]
Read More »Panasonic Lumix TS3 Rugged Waterproof Camera – New Sensor, Full HD and GPS
Panasonic has announced a new waterproof, shockproof point-and-shoot camera. The Panasonic Lumix TS3 replaces the TS2 as their top-of-the line rugged outdoor point-and-shoot camera. It increases the waterproof depth rating from 33 to 40 feet (12.2 m), bumps video resolution to 1920 x 1080 full HD, adds GPS and 3D shooting; and a new […]
Read More »2011 CES Tradeshow Camera News
By Photo-John
2011 CES Canon Casio Digital Picture Frames Digital Storage Epson Events Featured Kodak Lenses Lexar News Olympus Panasonic Samsung Software Sony
So far this year at CES there are new cameras from Sony, Canon, Olympus, Fujifilm, Kodak, and more. We’re updating the links below on this page as new products are announced. So make this your go to source for 2011 CES camera and photography-related news. 2011 CES Tradeshow Camera Final Report >> The photography tradeshow […]
Read More »Panasonic SDR-H100, SDR-T70 and SDR-S70 Camcorders
Panasonic announced three new standard definition camcorders, the SDR-H100, SDR-T70 and SDR-S70. All camcorders feature a 33mm wide-angle lens, 78x Enhanced Optical Zoom, Advanced OIS, Active mode, SDXC, SDHC or SD memory card compatibility, Intelligent Auto with Auto Focus/Auto Exposure Tracking, Intelligent Contrast Control, Face Detection, and Intelligent Scene Selector, Wind Noise Canceller, Eco Mode, […]
Read More »Panasonic HDC-TM900, HDC-HS900 and HDC-SD800 Full HD 3MOS Camcorders
Panasonic announced three new Full HD 3MOS camcorders, the HDC-TM900, HDC-HS900 and HDC-SD800. All three camcorders feature 1920 x 1080 resolution with 1080/60p Full HD video recording, 3D video recording capability with Panasonic’s 3D Conversion Lens, Panasonic’s 3MOS system, 46mm f/1.5 Leica Dicomar lens, 20x zoom, SDXC/SDHC/SD compatibility, Crystal Engine PRO, Intelligent Resolution, Hybrid OIS, […]
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