Panasonic says they will go 8K by 2022
Question: When will we get the first 8K Panasonic camera? Answer: By 2022!
Nikkan reports (google translated text):
Panasonic is the prospect of the 2022 year, which will be held the Beijing Olympic Winter Games and Paralympic, and ultra-high-definition 8K video, and for the business consumer for a digital camera with a slow-motion playback function of the high-definition 4K (consumer) throw into. Digital cameras are popular for smartphones in consumer applications, and for Chinese manufacturers such as surveillance cameras …
via Digicameinfo
(L4) Sigma will launch a compact 45mm f/2.8 L-mount lens which has aperture ring
On July 11 Sigma will announce the new 35mm f/1.2, 45mm f/2.8 and 14-24mm f/2.8 L-mount lenses. Here are some more info about the 45mm lens:
45mm 2.8. Apparently this is some kind of a retro model with physical aperture ring, however it still has AF. Very nice build and small size.
Panasonic Lumix S1 firmware 1.2 Autofocus Test vs Sony A7III
surprise! 🙂
New Panasonic S1-S1R tests
Panasonic S1 Camera – Let’s Take A First Look
Hands-on with Panasonic’s new full-frame mirrorless (Satureyesmedia).
Schärfetest Runde 2 – Lumix S Pro 50mm VS Leica 50mm (Krolop&Gerst)
Plenty of L-rumors readers images on our L-mount Facebook Group.
Panasonic Lumix S PRO 70-200mm f4 review so far (CameraLabs).
Panasonic Lumix S1 | Schwere DSLM im schweren Karton im Unboxing (ValueTech).
Links:
Panasonic S1R at Amazon, Adorama and BHphoto. In Europe at Calumet DE, ParkCameras, Jessops.
Panasonic S1 at Amazon, Adorama and BHphoto. In Europe at Calumet DE, ParkCameras, Jessops.
Panasonic 50mm f/1.4 S at Amazon, Adorama and BHphoto. In Europe at Calumet DE, ParkCameras, Jessops.
Panasonic 24-105mm f/4.0 S at Amazon, Adorama and BHphoto. In Europe at Calumet DE, ParkCameras, Jessops.
Panasonic 70-200mm f/4.0 S at Amazon, Adorama and BHphoto. In Europe at Calumet DE, ParkCameras, Jessops.
(L5) Sigma will announce new L-mount lenses on July 11 at 9am London time!
Sigma officially confirmed the launch of the new L-mount lenses on July 11 at 9am London time! This is the info posted by SonyAlphaRumors:
These three lenses will be announced:
35mm f/1.2
45mm f/2.8
14-24mm f/2.8
We know of a fourth lens which will be available in late 2019 but its’ unclear if it will be announced on July 11:
24-70mm f/2.8
What’s very new with these lenses:
They are exlusively designed for Full Frame mirrorless system (there will be no DSLR version of these)
Sony E-mount and L-mount version will be announced on July 11
Nikon Z and Canon EOS-R versions will be announced later
Some additional info:
14-24mm f/2.8 is smaller than the current DSLR version (here)
The new 35mm f/1.2 lens has:
– Premium construction
– Lot of HR elements in construction, record low aberrations
– Record MTF of any FF lens at F1.2
– Ultra fast and silent AF, made also for video
Here is the teaser image:
