Panasonic, Leica Extend and Strengthen Alliance Through `L² Technology’
Panasonic and Leica announced Tuesday a “new comprehensive business alliance” that will unify the strengths of long-time collaborators Leica and Lumix, combining each other’s technologies and expertise on new projects and products. Both companies said they have agreed to increasingly share their core competencies and…
Panasonic Unveils Leica 9mm F1.7 Lens For Lumix G Series Cameras
Panasonic introduced Tuesday a new Leica large-aperture ultra-wide fixed focal length — the Leica DG Summilux 9mm F1.7 (35mm camera equivalent: 18mm) — for its Lumix G Series cameras based on the Micro Four Thirds sensor standard. The Leica DG Summilux 9mm (H-X09) is an…
Panasonic Shows Trio Of High Quality Audio Solutions At CES 2022
Panasonic used CES 2022 to introduce a trio of audio-entertainment products including wearable, immersive gaming system speakers, new Technics-branded over-the-ear headphones for gaming, and a Technics compact CD Receiver. New Panasonic SC-GN01 wearable speakers will be co-branded by the Final Fantasy XIV Online gaming brand…
Panasonic Unveils Lumix GH5MKII, GH6 Mirrorless Cameras
Panasonic introduced a pair of Lumix GH series digital mirrorless cameras geared for high resolution video streamers, film creators and still photographers, alike. The new compact mirrorless interchangeable lens cameras include the Lumix GH5MKII (available for pre-order now) and the next series flagship, the GH6…
Lumix Updates Coming To The S1H, S1, S1R, S5 and BGH1 Cameras
Panasonic is preparing to release a series of firmware updates bringing new features and capabilities to its Lumix S Series full-frame mirrorless cameras — DC-S1H (Ver.2.4), DC-S1 (Ver.2.0), DC-S1R (Ver.1.8), DC-S5 (Ver.2.2) — and the Micro Four Thirds box-style mirrorless camera DC-BGH1 (Ver.2.0). The company…
Review: Panasonic SC-HTB01 Soundbar Aids Hearing For Games
Panasonic isn’t exactly known for its gaming expertise, but it has been known for decades as an expert at developing excellent sounding audio equipment, often at a very good value. In that tradition, the company’s recently introduced the SoundSlayer Gaming Speaker (SC-HTB01), which impressed us…
Panasonic Reveals Flagship JZ2000 Series 4K OLED TVs
Panasonic is introducing as part of its virtual CES 2021 presentations a flagship 4K OLED TV series, model JZ2000, which features new Artificial Intelligence (AI) picture and sound processing, and depending on retailer reaction, U.S. marketing representatives told us the company might consider making it…
Firmware Update To Bring Lumix S1H Expanded HDR Capability
Panasonic said Monday evening that is will release a firmware update program supporting its Lumix S1H full-frame mirrorless camera to enhance its performance and usability. The update, which was first discussed last September, is the result of a collaboration between Panasonic and Atomos, a global…
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