The Panasonic Lumix GF3 is the latest in the compact Micro Four Thirds GF-series – and it’s the smallest yet. Panasonic says the GF3 is over 16% smaller than its already-small predecessor, the GF2. The GF3 has a 12.1MP sensor, a 3-inch Live View touchscreen LCD and can also capture 1080/60i AVCHD video. [click to continue…]
I missed this feature in the initial announcement of the new Sony NEX-C3. Check out the video above for a demo of the NEX-C3 “peaking” feature in action. [click to continue…]
It’s time for our weekly break from the gear for a few minutes so we can enjoy another round of reader photos from the Photography Bay Flickr Group.
Also, you guys crossed the 20,000 mark this week for the group’s total photos. Lucky number 20,000 is featured up top and was captured by Rodrigo Caicedo Lopez with a Canon 7D. Send me a Flickr message with your mailing address Rodrigo and I’ll send you a copy of Strobist Photo Trade Secrets Volume 2 for being part of the Photography Bay community.
A recent Nikon patent application concerning the voice recording capability of camera reveals an oddly-shaped camera with a touchscreen interface and a stylus for menu navigation. [click to continue…]
The recently announced Panasonic Lumix FH7 will carry a retail price tag of $179.99 and be available in July 2011. The FH7 sports a 16.1MP sensor, a touch screen display and a Leica 4x optical zoom lens. It addition to shooting stills, it will capture 720p video at 24 fps.