Be Careful Lumix Lens Firmware Updates On Olympus Bodies
One of the many benefits we have shooting the Micro Four Thirds system is the ability to mix and match our lenses with either Lumix or Olympus camera bodies. That can be a convenient option but unfortunately it has a downside. Both Olympus and Panasonic have been very active at keeping… Read More »
Panasonic Lumix – Why I Love This Company
I’ve said it before and I’ll say it again. Panasonic is one hell of a company that deserves our support. Ever since trying their first Micro Four Thirds camera back in 2008 I’ve been impressed by the technology they produce and offer at such incredibly affordable prices. It’s never easy to displace… Read More »
Lumix Releases the New Leica 8-18mm Super Wide Zoom
A few months back Panasonic announced the intention of bringing us three new lenses, the 12-60mm Leica, the 8-18mm Leica, and the 50-200mm Leica. The 12-60mm was released with the new GH5, and today Panasonic announced the ability to preorder the 8-18mm. It doesn’t have Optical Image Stabilization, but I… Read More »
Imaging Resource Confirms Lumix G85 Huge Bang for the Buck
Imaging Resource Confirms Lumix G85 Huge Bang for the Buck I wrote a post a few weeks back about how impressed I was with the Lumix G85. You can read it here at Panasonic LUMIX G85 Shooting Experience Huge Bang For The Buck. There were a fair number of naysayers, which… Read More »
Panasonic Lumix Officially Announces GH5
The Consumer and Electronics Trade show (CES) has come and gone, and as the dust settles, Panasonic’s newest flagship camera, the GH5, rises above it all. Below is a short video of my conversation with Sean Robinson about what this camera offers to those of us who are most interested in… Read More »
Lumix G85 and GH4 Firmware Updates Instructions
Lumix G85 and GH4 Firmware Updates Instructions Panasonic recently released Lumix G85 and GH4 firmware updates two firmware updates. The GH4 update address a problem I experienced on a regular basis where the the camera would shut down when using the battery grip with 1/3 battery remaining. The G85 update fixes… Read More »
Lumix GH5 Announced at Photokina and Other Great News
Lumix GH5 Announced Photokina is the largest photographic show in the world and it only happens every two years. And today it kicked off in Cologne, Germany with some great news from my favorite camera company Panasonic Lumix. For one they announced the Lumix GH5. For over two years now… Read More »