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First impressions of the Panasonic GH2 are overwhelmingly positive. There was not another DSLR at Photokina by Canon or Nikon that can compete as an all-rounder. The GH2 is a complete package.
UPDATE 2 Located the GH2’s spec sheet in English. 40fps at 4 megapixel has no limit in JPEG mode. Just 7 images in RAW. This is hugely promising for a 4k video hack. Clearly, new hardware is capable.
PHOTOKINA 2010, COLOGNE, GERMANY, September 21, 2010. The calm before the storm, a few hours now before Photokina begins is a good time to take stock of where Canon, Nikon, Sony, Olympus and Panasonic are up to with their respective approaches to the market. Because in a few hours, that could all change.
Above – the Panasonic GH2, the speed demon! Image source (actual GH2) – 43rumors.com First as always, 43rumors.com today had the scoop on the Panasonic GH2 specs ahead of it’s official unveiling at Photokina on the 21st September. Visually, it looks like a G2 with a better hand grip and ‘FullHD’ logo. Inside, things are more innovative. Panasonic’s new camera appears to focus on speed.
Image source: NikonRumors.com EOSHD is in Cologne for Photokina 2010. Images have leaked of a presentation by Nikon, possibly taken from Asia. I believe it shows the answer to Nikon’s Q… are Nikon preparing a mirrorless camera system announcement? Read more on the EOSHD Photokina 2010 live blog
EOSHD’s first take on the D7000 is mostly promising, plus footage from Chase Jarvis. Update #1: Nikon have now made the camera body (and kit) available for pre-orders at B&H Photo Video Chase Jarvis (Nikon’s very own Vincent LaForet) has had a pre-release D7000 for a while now and he’s shot some spectacular videos (below), the very first to be shot with the D7000 as it happens. Stay watching to…
EOSHD DSLR Video Wiki Update – discover whether your newly purchased Panasonic GH1 can be hacked here Update – the article has been rewritten based on my own tests, since there are conflicting reports elsewhere of whether 86Mbit is achievable or not, let alone reliable.