Panasonic Brings ARRI Log C3: A $199 Key Opens Cinema-Level Color
Panasonic’s DMW‑SFU3A key adds ARRI‑certified Log C3 to LUMIX GH6, S1II, S1RII, S1IIE and GH7.
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Firmware update for Panasonic’s GH6 supports SSD recording via USB!
Ver.2.2 has gone online. This fulfils one of the users' main requests: Recording via SSD with USB connection is supported.
HDR displays from Atomos synergise with Panasonic’s Lumix GH6!
If you couple the Ninja V and Ninja V HDR displays with your Lumix, you can rely on brilliant ProRes-Raw!
Panasonic Previews Compact HDR UHD VR Glasses
Panasonic’s CES VR-glasses concept combined HDR, UHD and VR, with adjustable interpupillary distance and dioptre correction.
AG DOK Tests 2020 Full-Frame Cameras
AG DOK compared Panasonic, Blackmagic, Canon and Sony cameras against ARRI Amira, EVA1 and FS7 II references across 13 stops.
Panasonic Withdrew from IBC 2020
Panasonic withdrew from IBC 2020 and moved broadcast and ProAV training to an online Technology Experience Zone.
Free LUT Library for VariCam and EVA1 Cine Cameras
Panasonic has released some useful things here.
Premature Panasonic Firmware Update
A small slip of the tongue at the other end of the world leads to an early announcement.
Hollywood to your Home – Making-of Panasonic demo advert
To demonstrate the features of the new Panasonic 4K HDR display, the "Hollywood to your Home" advert shows four scenes in the style of classic Hollywood genres. The project was the first of the Directors Duo that we realised in cooperation with Framestore Pictures.
Panasonic Lumix GH5: A personal review
With the GH4, Panasonic has created a truly successful model in the independent film and video sector. Aerial photographers in particular favoured the GH4 because of its form factor and low weight. Even the highest quality cinema and TV feature film productions as well as high-end commercials shot on the ground with RED or Arri were combined with aerial shots from the GH4. Here comes the successor.
On-Set Tools
Review: In DP 06 : 2016 we introduced four helpers that will help you to find out the exact position of the light emitter sun, preview LUTs in the browser, and always have a collection of knowledge with you.
Ultra-HD TV VIERA DX900
The VIERA DX900 is Panasonic's first Ultra-HD TV and offers razor-sharp images, a Studio Master HCX+ chipset and a little romance.
Panasonic Pro Presents HS Simulators
Something to play with for camera fans: new online VariCam simulators are available for three VariCam setups.
Panasonic 4K Cameras and MFT Lens
Facts about the new GX8 and FZ300 camera models as well as the H-X025E LEICA DG Summilux 25mm/F1.4 ASPH
Panasonic GH4 Firmware Update 2.2
New version with 4:3 readout for anamorphic lenses as a free download
Firmware Update for Panasonic’s Lumix GH4
Expanded options for HDMI/SDI output transmissions as well as an additional update for the DMW-YAGHE video interface.
Firmware Upgrade for Panasonic’s AJ-PX270
The free firmware upgrade expands the possible uses of the AJ-PX270 camcorder.
4K Bridge Camera from Panasonic
According to Panasonic, the Lumix DMC-FZ1000 is the first digital compact camera to enable 4K video and photo recording. It is expected to be available for under 900 US dollars from the end of July.
4K and High-Speed Camera from Panasonic
Panasonic has announced two new camera models: the VariCam 35 for 4K and the VariCam HS for Full HD high-speed recordings.
US Documentary Filmmakers’ Favorite Equipment
In a survey of filmmakers, cinematographers and editors, the Point of View platform found out which film equipment is most popular for documentaries.
More Light
Goodbye Bayer filter? A new sensor technology from Panansonic is intended to provide a whole stop more light sensitivity.
Panasonic: Projectors Without Lamps
Projector lamps have had their day in Panasonic's new projectors. A combination of laser and LED light is used.
NAB 2012: Panasonic Brings New P2 Handheld Camera
Panasonic expands its range with the AG-HPX255 P2 handheld camera, equipped with a 2.2-megapixel Ultra Luminance Technology 3MOS image sensor and a 22x zoom lens.
NAB 2012: New Camera from Panasonic
At NAB, Panasonic presented, among other things, an AVC Ultra camera called the AG-HPX600. The P2 HD shoulder camcorder weighs less than 3.2 kg and offers 10-bit 4:2:2 AVC-Intra recording.
New GH2 Hack by Vitaliy Kiselev
GH2 hacker Vitaliy Kiselev was faster than Panasonic again – the latest version of the GH2 hack is here.
GH2 vs. NEX vs. EOS 600D
Battle of the HD system cameras – the video quality of Sony, Panasonic and Canon was compared directly, with a foreseeable result.
Panasonic – New Workshop Series in August
The filmmaker tour with Panasonic, the AG-AF101 camcorder and the new DSLR cameras begins in August.
“LUMIX Life” Competition Launched
With “LUMIX Life,” Panasonic is launching an online photo competition exclusively for LUMIX users for the first time – the theme: “Emotions.”
Panasonic “Offset for Life” Program for Professional Display Division
Panasonic is now also making its “Offset For Life” program available to customers of its professional display division.
NAB 2011: Panasonic Presents AG-3DP1
Panasonic presents the AG-3DP1 professional shoulder-mounted 3D camcorder at NAB.
Panasonic and slashCAM Launch Film Competition
Video filmmakers who take part in the “Shot Transit” film competition can win a brand-new Panasonic AG-AF101 camcorder from Panasonic.
3D Initiative from Panasonic
Anyone wishing to purchase or who purchased an AG-3DA1 camcorder between December 1, 2010 and March 31, 2011 can now participate in a 3D support program from manufacturer Panasonic. Panasonic buys convincing 3D short films for 4,000 euros.
Panasonic Presents Personal 3D
The DXG-5D7V can now be pre-ordered with a matching monitor, offering personal 3D filmmaking for 600 dollars.
DivX Plus HD Technology in Panasonic’s 2010 3D Blu-ray Disc Players
Enjoy DivX Plus HD (MKV) video up to 1080p on Panasonic’s new and innovative Blu-ray players.
Avid Accelerates Ingest-to-Playout Process for Panasonic AVC-Intra P2HD
New end-to-end workflow support.
NAB 2010: Panasonic Announces AG-AF100 Camcorder
Panasonic presents a professional camcorder that supports interchangeable 4/3 lenses with a bayonet system (“Four Thirds”). Model designation: AG-AF100
Panasonic Provides Complete HD Equipment Line-up for the 2010 Vancouver Olympics
Panasonic Corporation, the official worldwide Olympic partner for audiovisual equipment at the Vancouver 2010 Winter Olympics, will provide its complete HD equipment line-up—the largest volume of Olympic AV equipment in the company’s history.
Panasonic Presents First Professional Plasma Displays with NeoPDP Technology
Panasonic Professional Projectors and Displays Europe has unveiled the first three plasma displays in its new Series 12, using NeoPDP technology for twice the efficiency and improved image quality in a slimmer, lighter display.
Panasonic and GlobeCast Agree Global Workflow Technology Partnership
Panasonic PBITS and GlobeCast partner to integrate GlobeCast’s Media Sharing Platform with Panasonic’s P2 broadcast workflow and production technology.
SWR Equips Video Journalists with Panasonic AG-HPX171 Cameras
Multi-week VJ boot camps teach video journalists Panasonic’s intuitive P2 workflow for timely production of reports.
IBC 2009: Quantel and EVS Present Integrated Workflow
At IBC, EVS and Quantel presented a shared workflow for their television production systems using Panasonic's DVCPRO HD codec.
IFA 2009: Panasonic Presents “Full HD 3D”
The consumer-electronics and broadcast specialist plans products and services for the complete 3D signal chain in the "near future".
IBC 2009: New DVS Venice Video Server Supports Panasonic AVC-Intra 50 and 100
With support for Panasonic's AVC-Intra codec, Venice is intended to position itself at the center of broadcasters' distribution networks.
Panasonic High-Definition Camcorder HDC-TM350
High-end video recording in compact form, thanks to recording on SDHC/SD memory cards and a huge 64 GB internal flash memory.
Panasonic AG-HMC41E Available from August
Panasonic’s AG-HMC41E AVCCAM camcorder will soon be available in Europe.
Panasonic Launches PT-D5000 DLP Projector
The PT-D5000 replaces the PT-D4000 and, according to the company, offers measurable improvements over the 4000 series in key areas including image quality, installation flexibility and ease of maintenance.
Panasonic Emerging-Talent Award at the 19th German Camera Award 2009
Panasonic Deutschland is looking forward with particular anticipation to the 19th German Camera Award ceremony on June 21, 2009. For the first time, the professional-broadcast video developer will endow the €5,000 Editing award for young film talent.
All Mediaset Group Productions to Use P2 for 16:9 and HD
Mediaset adopts Panasonic P2 technology for ENG sports production and migration to 16:9.
OpenCube and DVS Support Panasonic P2 Technology
Panasonic Professional Broadcast and IT Systems receives support from two European partners: France’s OpenCube Technologies and Germany’s DVS Digital Video Systems AG now provide additional support and integration for Panasonic’s file-based P2 technology.
Panasonic Bundles EDIUS Neo 2 with AVCCAM Tapeless Camcorders
Under the motto “Professional editing at a glance — just solid state!”, Panasonic PBITS Europe is bundling Grass Valley EDIUS Neo 2 editing software free with its AG-HMC71EU and AG-HMC151EU AVCCAM tapeless camcorders.
Jury Announced for Panasonic’s Papp-Helden Video Contest 2009
Authors, satirists and media representatives joined the jury for a contest offering prizes worth €40,000.
Panasonic Presents LCD Projector
Panasonic introduced the PT-LB78 LCD projector with brightness up to 3,000 ANSI lumens at under €1,200.
Panasonic Ships New Professional PT-D6000-Series Projectors
Panasonic began shipping its fourth-generation single-chip DLP PT-D6000 professional projector range.
Digital Signage: A Sustainable Advantage
A study found projection-based digital signage produced 7.5% less CO₂ than conventional poster advertising.
Panasonic Plans Full HD Stereoscopic System
Panasonic showed a concept for a dual-lens P2 stereoscopic camcorder, AVC-Ultra 3D recorder and 3D display at NAB 2009.
NAB 2009: Panasonic Introduces Lower-Cost P2 E-Series
Panasonic announced lower-cost P2 E-Series cards with transfer rates up to 1.2 Gbit/s and capacities from 16 GB to 64 GB.
NAB 2009: Panasonic Introduces AG-HMC41E AVCCAM
Panasonic's compact AG-HMC41E records AVCHD to SDHC cards with 3MOS imaging, 12x zoom, XLR audio, and professional monitoring.
Panasonic Papp-Helden Video Contest 2009 needs new heroes
Panasonic has launched the Papp-Helden low-budget parody contest nationwide, with a grand finale at IFA 2009 in Berlin.
Panasonic Forms Professional Projectors and Displays Europe
Panasonic combines its professional plasma-display and projector operations in the new PPDE European business unit.
Panasonic Launches Papp-Helden Video Contest 2009
The Panasonic Papp-Helden Video Contest 2009 begins on April 1, inviting low-budget parody films from entrants aged 16 and over.
Blu-ray Discs Set to Become Cheaper
Sony, Panasonic and Philips agree on a simplified licensing model
Panasonic Says Farewell to Joachim Reinhart
The Managing Director and COO of Panasonic Europe died on December 26, 2008.
Adobe Releases Lightroom 2.2
Adobe Systems has released an update for Photoshop Lightroom that is now available to Lightroom 2 users as a free update.
NEXTO VideoStorage ND-2725 Supports Sony and Panasonic Broadcast Video Cameras
For users of Sony PMW-EX1 and Panasonic HVX200 professional video cameras, Korean memory specialist NextoDI Inc. offers the VideoStorage ND-2725 as an ideal film-backup system.
Panasonic Goes to South Africa
The application phase is under way. Candidates can apply for the South Africa Challenge until 30 September 2008.
Video Meets Fun — Camgaroo Award Enters Its Seventh Year
The Camgaroo Award video competition launches for the seventh time. This year’s theme, “Video Meets Fun”, again promises many exciting and humorous entries.
Panasonic Introduces New Line of High-Speed SDHC Memory Cards for HD Video Recording
Optimal performance with 6GB and 12GB storage capacities
Panasonic HDC-SD100 and HDC-HS100
New Full HD camcorders with a manual control ring and the world's first* 3MOS camera system (* for AVCHD camcorders, as of June 18, 2008)
MCI Builds HD OB Van for Al Jazeera Children’s Channel
In July 2007, Al Jazeera Children’s Channel commissioned MCI to build a ten-camera HD OB van. It is the first HD outside-broadcast vehicle for the Children’s Channel, based in Doha, Qatar.
Internet Above the Clouds Takes Off Again in 2009
Panasonic plans to provide high-speed web access on aircraft beginning in early 2009.
ComLine Becomes Distributor for Panasonic AVCHD Professional Products
Panasonic Germany and ComLine Multimedia Distribution have signed an agreement covering distribution of AVCHD Professional products. Panasonic Professional will now distribute every German product line using AVCHD compression and SD Card storage through ComLine.
TELTEC Moves to New Premises
TELTEC GmbH moves into larger premises at the Berliner Union Film site in Berlin on 1 April 2008.
Panasonic Venture Group Invests in Zensys
The consumer-electronics company invests in Z-Wave and the Z-Wave Alliance.
Blu-ray: Chinese companies challenge Taiwanese DVD manufacturers
Leading Chinese DVD manufacturers have responded to Toshiba's withdrawal from the HD-DVD business by converting their production facilities to the Blu-ray format.
Silver turns blue: Primera welcomes the victory of Blu-ray Disc
The manufacturer of duplication and printing systems has been a member of the Blu-ray consortium since 2005 and backed the right optical medium early on.
Panasonic Presents the World’s Largest Flat Screen
At the Consumer Electronics Show (CES) in Las Vegas, Panasonic presents a prototype plasma display with a 3.81-meter screen diagonal.
32 GB SDHC memory card for high-definition video
Panasonic is presenting the first SDHC memory card with 32 gigabytes (GB) of capacity and a data-transfer rate of up to 20 megabytes per second (MB/s) at the Consumer Electronics Show (CES) in Las Vegas.
Brighter and Cheaper: Upswing for Plasma Screens
As market researcher DisplaySearch http://www.displaysearch.com reports in a current analysis, the luminous efficiency of plasma displays is expected to improve significantly in just a few years. At the same time, both power consumption and production costs will be reduced.
Primera Supports Apple’s Premium Reseller Programme
On demand" burn and print optical media directly in the branch / Launch takes place on 8.12. at "Abbeys" in Munich.
Chrosziel Adds Accessories for HPX500 and EX1
Chrosziel is shipping supports, matte boxes and follow-focus accessories for Panasonic’s AG-HPX500 and Sony’s PMW-EX1.
Panasonic Bundles Pinnacle Studio 11
Selected Panasonic AVCHD camcorders now include Pinnacle Studio Plus 11 editing software.
Kata Adds Fitted Protection for HDV Cameras
Kata’s DV Guard provides fitted impact, scratch, dust and dirt protection for selected professional HDV camcorders.
Panasonic Adds 16GB P2 Card
Panasonic's AJ-P2C016RG doubles the previous maximum capacity of its P2 recording media to 16GB.
NAB: Panasonic – Good Result, New Cameras
The Japanese manufacturer expands its P2 memory-card system with more models and shows new cameras in all price classes
Firestore FS-100 Firmware Doubles Capacity
FS-100 firmware 3.0 adds native DVCPRO HD PN modes and QuickTime recording, extending capacity beyond 200 minutes.
WirelessHD: Against Cable Clutter for Consumers
TV equipment manufacturers join forces to develop a standard for wireless HD transmission in the living room
IBC: Panasonic Debuts AJ-HPX2100 Camcorder
Panasonic presents a new multiformat camcorder and a mobile recorder at IBC.
Panasonic and Sony launch AVCHD licensing, expand format
Expanded specification includes memory cards and hard drives in addition to 8 cm DVDs
Panasonic and Sony Develop AVCHD Format
The shared digital format records HD camcorder footage to 8 cm DVD media.
NAB: Panasonic promotes HD at SD prices
The company is focusing entirely on HD and P2 in future developments, supports H.264 / P2 cooperation with ZDF is being expanded
Panasonic AG-HVX200: Presentation at MPEC
Presentation of the new camcorder with systems specialists
Panasonic Equips Turin Olympics for Digital Broadcasting
HD and SD recording with DVCPRO HD, DVCPRO50 and P2 media / Extensive audio and video infrastructure
IBC: Panasonic’s P2 Multi-Format Camcorder AG-HVX200 Coming in Q1 2006
Panasonic Shows the First Fully Functional Samples of Its New AG-HVX200 Compact Camcorder / Price Is to Be below 10,000 Euros at Market Launch
IBC: Panasonic Will Stay Away from the Trade Fair in Future
Panasonic Will No Longer Be Represented with Its Own Stand at IBC 2006. Instead, the Company Intends to Rely on Other Marketing Measures
NAB Trend: Flash Storage Gains Ground
P2 and XDCAM expose the trade-offs between solid-state and optical recording media
NAB: Panasonic Introduces Affordable P2 Shoulder Camcorder
Panasonic’s P2 shoulder camcorder is scheduled to ship in September for US$12,995
NAB: P2 Storage Capacity to Double This Year
Panasonic’s new solid-state P2 card will provide 8 GB of storage
NAB: Panasonic Expands the P2 Product Range
The 60 GB USB 2.0 hard drive provides an alternative to carrying additional P2 cards
NAB: Panasonic AG-HVX200 Answers HDV
The compact camcorder records DV to tape and DVCPRO HD to P2 cards
NAB: Spirit of Optimism at Panasonic
Company reports 150 broadcasters using P2 and more than 500,000 DVCPRO recorders shipped