Panasonic has just introduced a new LUMIX S Series line of cameras -- its first full-frame Digital Single Lens Mirrorless cameras, with a 35mm full-frame CMOS sensor. These are focused on full-up professional photographers and videographers, with an emphasis on...
Panasonic has upgraded its LX high-end compact camera series with the new Panasonic LUMIX LX100 II. The LX100 design approach uses a built-in lens to permit a more compact body. It's designed as a large sensor compact camera with a...
Panasonic has announced three impressive new digital cameras, all featuring 4K photo and video recording. These are packed with technology both for creative control when shooting, and for performing in-camera editing -- since you can use the built-in Wi-Fi to...
Panasonic has announced the new LUMIX DMC-GX85, a compact mirrorless interchangeable lens camera (think "DLSM," for mirrorless, not "DSLR"). This is a 4K camera, so you can shoot 4K video (3840 x 2160), and also capture video bursts to...
The NAB Show (National Association of Broadcasters) wrapped up a week ago, with an announced attendance of 88,044, up from 82,650 in 2009, and including 23,000 international attendees from 156 countries (press release, see earlier post). Major themes at...
Once of the most visible trends in this season's new camcorders coming out of the CES conference is the rapid adoption of the smarts from digital photo cameras into video camcorders. The new photo cameras try to be more fail-safe...
You can battle the elements, and take pictures of them at the same time, with the newly-announced Panasonic LUMIX DMC-TS1 Digital Camera -- a rugged camera that shoots 12.1 megapixel high-res stills and 1280 x 720 high-def video. With...
High-definition video has arrived -- in under-$1000 consumer camcorders, and supported by sub-$100 consumer video software that can run on your desktop. Camcorders are moving from tape to disc to memory cards, like the Panasonic HDC-DX1 DVD camcorder (back)...
We're entranced by video -- sucked in to TV shows and movies and now short clips on YouTube -- but we're also seeing a flowing of music and audio -- with MP3 players and mobile phones and libraries of albums...
Continuing on the AVCHD theme (see related posts) ... Memory cards are the future for camcorders. Yes, this is obvious in a theoretical way, but after finishing the summer on a vacation trip with the Panasonic HDC-SD1 AVCHD camcorder that...
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