The previously reported Panasonic Lumix S1II/S1IIE cameras and Lumix S 24-60mm f/2.8 lens for L-mount are now officially announced: Pre-orders: B&H Photo | WEX Photo | Foto Erhardt Press releases Previous coverage with detailed specs Related videos Additional information:
Here are the latest L-mount news and rumors: Leaked Panasonic Lumix S1R II camera pictures and specifications: Here are the leaked Panasonic Lumix S1R II camera pictures and specifications The rumored Panasonic LUMIX S1R II camera (L-mount) will not use the same sensor as the Leica SL3: The rumored Panasonic LUMIX S1R II camera (L-mount) […]
Four new lenses for Leica L-mount were announced for the CP+ show: Venus Optics Laowa 10mm f/2.8 Zero-D FF rectilinear: B&H | Venus Optics Sigma 500mm f/5.6 DG DN OS Sports: B&H | Adorama | Erhardt | Calumet | WEX Sigma 15mm f/1.4 DG DN Diagonal Fisheye Art: B&H | Adorama | Erhardt | Calumet | WEX Panasonic Lumix […]
Nikkei published an article on the future of compact cameras. The news is that Panasonic is no longer going to produce/develop compact cameras and will soon announce a new mirrorless camera that is jointly developed with Leica:
Panasonic filed a patent in Japan for a 90-280mm f/2.8-4 full frame mirrorless lens. Coincidentally Leica has a identical APO Vario-Elmarit 90-280 mm f/2.8–4 lens for their SL full frame mirrorless camera. It is a known fact that Leica worked closely with Panasonic on the Q and SL cameras, but it is interesting to see that […]
Leica and Panasonic issued a joint press release about extending their digital camera partnership agreement for another 5 years:
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