Panasonic is out with new firmware updates for its Lumix DMC-GH1, DMC-G1 and the Lumix G Vario HD 14-140mm F4.0-5.8 ASPH. MEGA O.I.S. lens. The firmware version 1.1 improves the performance of the DMC-GH1, while the firmware version 1.3 for DMC-G1 improves the compatibility of Micro Four Thirds lens, finally the firmware version 1.1 for Lumix G Vario HD 14-140mm improves O.I.S. in movie recording mode and compatibility of Micro Four Thirds camera. For more details please visit Panasonic’s official website. [dpreview]
The Panasonic Lumix DMC-FS7 has been released in Europe in early 2009. The camera is now available in the Japanese market. Available in four colors including Silver, Blue, Pink and Green, the camera features 10MP CMOS sensor with a 4x optical zoom, a 2.7-inch wide view LCD. It is also able to record VGA video at 30fps. Sadly, there is no word on pricing of the Japanese version. [Akihabara]
Looking for a powerful digital camera with a reasonable price? Then check out this Panasonic DMC FX-150K, this ultra-compact camera is equipped with a 14.7-megapixel image sensor, a 28mm wide-angle Leica DC Vario-ELMARIT lens, 3.6x optical zoom, Intelligent Exposure, Digital Red-eye Correction, Intelligent ISO, Face Detection, a microSDHC card slot and the capability to capture High Definition video in 1280 x 720p at 24fps. You’ll be able to get your hands on this ultra-compact camera for just $219.99 (original price $399.95). [Product Page]
Panasonic provides a free Panasonic DMC-G1 training session. Together with Park Cameras team, Panasonic is offering free training session for DMC-G1 on June 18th. This is a chance for the values customers to learn how to use DMC G1 camera efficiently for perfect results.
The Free Panasonic DMC-G1 training session will be offered between 6-8pm on June 18th. Existing owners and even the interested customers can purchase the camera on the spot and learn to use it at this free training session organized by Park Cameras and Panasonic.
Panasonic DMC-G1 is a camera packed with innovative features and technologies. It provides different modes and functions to ensure you get the maximum benefit out of it. The session provided on June 18th will last for two hours and will acquaint the users with all the information about this camera. [Park Cameras]
Here’s another great deal from Amazon, you could grab one of this Panasonic Lumix DMC-TZ5A for just $220.30 shipped (original price $349.95) which means you save up to 37% ($129.65). This point & shoot camera offers a 9.1-megapixel image sensor, a 28mm wide-angle lens, 10x optical zoom, a 3-inch LCD, Intelligent Exposure, Digital Red-eye Correction, Face Detection, Continuous AF, a microSD card slot and the capability to record 720p high-definition motion pictures at 30 fps. [Product Page]
Panasonic is ready to release a new firmware update version 1.3 for its Lumix DMC-LX3 digital compact camera, which will be available for download starting June 1. The update will improve auto white balance and general performance of the camera. For more details please visit Panasonic’s official website. [dpreview]
