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Nikon V1 ISO Test

Before we start, a quick reminder  –  Nikon V1 and Nikon J1 features same 10.1 megapixel CMOS sensor and Expeed 3 dual core image processor (See Nikon V1 vs Nikon J1).

Nikon V1 ISO test is done by FOCUS NUMERIQUE, Nikon V1 different ISO result was compared with Nikon P7100, E-P3, G3, NEX-5.

Nikon V1 and J1 low ISO test

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Nikon V1 is showing noise even at base ISO, Nikon P7100 (compact camera) result are better compared to V1 at ISO 200.

Nikon V1 and J1 high ISO test

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At high sensitivity test (above ISO 800 to 6400) the Nikon V1 is doing much better than the Nikon P7100 and Olympus E-P3(m 4/3), but also shows lower performance compared to Panasonic G3 (m 4/3) and Sony NEX-5N (APS-C).

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Firmware Update - Joint update service for Four Thirds lenses

panasonic ulympus sigma logoJoint update service for Four Thirds lenses Joint update service for Four Thirds lenses (including Micro Four Thirds lenses) for Panasonic camera body users, and provides a link to the page explains the same for Olympus camera body users, together with the Panasonic camera body’s firmware updates.

  • New firmware Update for Panasonic Micro Four Thirds Lenses
    • Panasonic Lumix G Fisheye 8mm/F3.5 Lens
    • Panasonic Lumix G Vario 14-42mm f/3.5 -5.6 Asph. / MEGA O.I.S. Lens
    • Panasonic Lumix G Vario 100-300mm F/4.0-5.6 OIS Lens
    • Panasonic Lumix G 14mm F2.5 ASPH Lens
  • OLYMPUS Lenses firm update for Panasonic camera body
    • Visit website for more details
  • Firmware update program for SIGMA’s Four-Thirds mount lenses (For Panasonic cameras)
    • 50mm F1.4 EX DG HSM

Visit this webpage to Download the firmware Update

Lumix Shows Prototype of 3D Compact Camera at IFA

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Panasonic Lumix unveiled twin-lens 3D digital camera prototype at the IFA consumer electronics trade show in Germany. The camera uses twin lens with 4X image-stabilized optical zoom,  It also allows you to capture image and shoot 2D video at the same moment.

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Panasonic Lumix GF3X

The new GF3X comes with pre-loaded LUMIX G X VARIO PZ 14-42mm Lens, With electric-powered zoom operation, the retractable-type 14-42mm zoom lens make this camera really small and portable. The lenses can also be used with Panasonic G3 , Panasonic GH2 and other Lumix Micro-Four third camera.

Buy Panasonic Lumix DMC-GF3X from Amazon

New lens kit DMC-GF3X that comprehends the world’s smallest digital interchangeable lens system camera DMC-GF3 and the world’s first digital interchangeable power zoom lens LUMIX G X VARIO PZ 14-42mm / F3.5-5.6 ASPH. / POWER O.I.S. (H-PS14042)

Panasonic GF3 Features

  • 12.1Mp Live MOS Sensor
  • 3.0″ Touch LCD
  • Venus Engine FHD
  • Micro Four Thirds Lens Mount
  • 100-6400 ISO
  • iA & iA+
  • Creative Modes
  • Built-In Pop-Up Flash
  • 1920 x 1080/60i HD Video Recording
  • Optical Image Stabilization

Panasonic new X-series Micro Four Thirds Retractable Zoom Lenses

The Rumored motorised zoom lenses finally announced today, The new lens promises to bring sharper image and as well as now being ready for “HD Video”. Plus, Panasonic’s Nano Surface Coating technology is adopted to minimize the reflection at entire visual light range by applying the extra-low refractive index coating with nano-sized structure on the surface of the lens. It results in the super clear picture with dramatic reduction of ghost and flare. The POWER O.I.S. (Optical Image Stabilizer) which is newly integrated in the Lumix X Series of lenses with a gyro sensor, the new POWER O.I.S. suppresses large, slow movement 2x more effectively.

Panasonic Lumix G X Vario PZ 14-42mm/F3.5-5.6 Lens for Panasonic Lumix G-Series Digital Cameras

Pre order Panasonic Lumix G X Vario PZ 14-42mm/F3.5-5.6 Lens at Amazon
New cutting-edge interchangeable lens LUMIX G X VARIO PZ 14-42mm / F3.5-5.6 ASPH. / POWER O.I.S. with electric-powered zoom operation from the new premium lens brand “X” for LUMIX G Micro System that complies with Micro Four Thirds System standard.


LUMIX G X VARIO PZ 45-175mm / F4.0-5.6 ASPH. / POWER O.I.S. (H-PS45175)

Pre-order LUMIX G X VARIO PZ 45-175mm at Amazon
Panasonic is pleased to announce a new cutting-edge interchangeable lens LUMIX G X VARIO PZ 45-175mm / F4.0-5.6 ASPH. / POWER O.I.S. (H-PS45175) with electric-powered zoom operation from the new premium lens brand “X” for LUMIX G Micro System that complies with Micro Four Thirds System standard.

Retractable Zoom Lens for Panasonic GF7 and GH3

UPDATE – New Retractable Zoom Lenses announced with New Panansonic GF3X

Panasonic GF7 and GH3 may be announced soon with Retractable Zoom Lenses Panasonic is preparing collapsable 14-42mm, 45-175mm and 45-300mm HD OIS lenses for current Lumix Micro Four Thirds camera, The new lens behaves same as a compact camera lens.

The new zoom lenses have motorised zoom. The zoom-in and zoom-out buttons are on lens so it can work with any current Lumix Micro Four Thirds camera. See more Both canon and Panasonic are attending IFA in Berlin on 2nd-7th September.

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Panasonic New Product Announcement Between Aug 26 and Sep 1

According to 43rumors[FT5] Panasonic may announce new camera and 4/3 Lenses Between Aug 26 and Sep 1, The new products will be displayed at the IFA in Berlin (the global trade show for consumer electronics). Not sure yet about the products but Panasonic may announce GF PRO and GH3, More Updates coming soon…