The first thing that strikes you about the Panasonic Lumix DMC-G1 is that it isn't quite as small or light as Panasonic's marketing literature might lead you to believe. Measuring 124 x 83.6x 45.2mm and weighing 385g without a lens attached, ...

Panasonic's compact digital camera range is a better starting point than most for the absolute beginner, with intelligent auto functions switching shooting modes for you depending on the subject, plus optical image stabilization (Mega OIS) on ...

When Panasonic introduced the Lumix LX1 and LX2, they had full manual controls and native widescreen CCD sensors. Fast forward to recent times and the new Lumix LX3 still offers full manual controls and a high degree of expandability (with co ...

The Panasonic Lumix DMC-TS1 is a rugged shockproof, waterproof, and dustproof digital camera with a sensor resolution of 12.1 effective megapixels from a 1/2.33" RGB CCD image sensor, and Panasonic has coupled this to an image stabilized, Lei ...

The camera features a 12.1-megapixel Live MOS sensor with a built-in self-cleaning sensor unit, a immensely improved electronic viewfinder, an eye-catching free-angle 3-inch LCD monitor with 460K dots and an advanced AF featuring Intelligent ...

The Panasonic Lumix DMC-ZS3 is the follow-up to the extremely popular DMC-TZ5. I was a big fan of the TZ5, which put a 10X zoom lens, a beautiful 3-inch LCD, and HD movie recording into a small package. I've "sold" a few friends on it, and th ...

The Panasonic Lumix FZ28 has a sensor resolution of 10.1-megapixels from a 1/2.33-inch RGB CCD image sensor, and Panasonic has coupled this to an image-stabilized, Leica DC Vario-Elmarit-branded 18x optical zoom lens with a useful range all t ...

Panasonic is pleased to announce two new mount adaptors, the M Mount Adaptor DMW-MA2M and R Mount Adaptor DMW-MA3R, to further enhance the photographic experience with cameras from the Lumix G Micro System. The M Mount Adaptor and R Mount ...

New Micro Four Thirds Digital Interchangeable Lens LUMIX G 20mm / F1.7 ASPH. A Compact and Lightweight Pancake with Outstanding Brightness Panasonic unveiled a new pancake interchangeable lens called the LUMIX G 20mm / F1.7 ASPH. (35 ...

A New Micro FourThirds Digital Interchangeable Lens LUMIX G VARIO HD 14-140mm/F4.0-5.8 ASPH./MEGA O.I.S. With Silent Design for HD Movie Recording Panasonic today unveiled a standard interchangeable zoom lens called the LUMIX G VAR ...

Panasonic's point and shoot Lumix compacts typically provide a safe haven for the uninitiated. This is chiefly thanks to the now standard iA (intelligent auto) mode automatically switching settings for the user dependant on the subject the ca ...

A new firmware is released for Panasonic LUMIX G Micro System cameras and a lens. The firmware Version 1.1 for DMC-GH1 allows faster burst shooting and improves control of shutter speed and stability of AF in movie recording. It also enhances ...

The Lumix GH1 is an exciting new addition to Panasonic’s line-up and the Micro Four Thirds standard. We were very impressed by the Lumix G1, with our two major criticisms being a lack of lenses at launch and an absence of video recording. Bot ...

Panasonic is pleased to announce new firmwares for the DMC-GF1 camera and interchangeable lenses of Lumix G Micro System to expand the potential of the camera and lenses especially in the movie recording function. Firmware ver.1.1 for DMC- ...

Panasonic today announced the world’s first interchangeable lenses designed for the new Micro Four Thirds System. The LUMIX G VARIO 14-45mm/F3.5-5.6 ASPH./MEGA O.I.S will be the standard kit lens with the LUMIX DMC-G1, the world’s first Micro F ...