panasonic

Panasonic S1H II specs leak – 8K and phase detect AF

Mar 21, 2023
John Aldred

A video from Ordinary Filmmaker has popped up on YouTube with information about an upcoming Panasonic camera. It’s not the S1 II announcement that many…

Panasonic confirms PDAF is coming to MFT

Feb 27, 2023
John Aldred

In an interview with Yosuke Yamane, Panasonic’s Imaging and Business division director, Phototrend confirmed that Panasonic plans to implement phase detection autofocus into the Micro…

Panasonic releasing firmware to fix live view lag on S5 II

Feb 22, 2023
John Aldred

Panasonic has announced that a new firmware is coming to the Panasonic S5 II in late March. The firmware adds a new live view display…

Godox officially announces the XPro II Trigger for Nikon, Canon, Sony, Fuji and Olympus/Panasonic

Feb 6, 2023
John Aldred

This one sure took some time to happen. Initially announced back in June 2022 as a new trigger for Leica only, the Godox XPro II…

How to fix laggy HDMI output latency in Panasonic Lumix mirrorless cameras

Jan 24, 2023
John Aldred

Richard Wong has been taking a bit of a deep dive into the HDMI output latency of his shiny new Panasonic S5 Mark II. HDMI…

Panasonic VP says Micro Four Thirds is the gateway for smartphone users to real cameras

Jan 20, 2023
John Aldred

In a recent interview with DPReview, Yosuke Yamane, Vice President of Panasonic’s Entertainment and Communication business and director of its imaging business unit, spoke about…

Panasonic says the reason PDAF took so long was to not compromise image quality

Jan 11, 2023
John Aldred

In an interview between Gizmomo Freaks and Panasonic during the launch of the recently announced Panasonic Lumix S5 Mark II and S5 Mark IIx, the…

What does Phase Detect autofocus mean for Panasonic’s future?

Jan 9, 2023
John Aldred

The Panasonic S5 Mark II announcement brought with it a big change of direction for Panasonic. One that Panasonic shooters (including myself) had been wanting…

Panasonic adds two new Lumix lenses to its full-frame L mount 2023 lens roadmap

Jan 6, 2023
John Aldred

Panasonic has updated its full-frame L mount Lumix lens roadmap for 2023 by adding two new lenses. One new prime lense has been added at…

Panasonic finally goes Phase Detect Autofocus with the new Panasonic Lumix S5 Mark II

Jan 4, 2023
John Aldred

Panasonic shooters have only been begging for it for about a decade, and Panasonic finally seems to have delivered. Panasonic has today announced the new…