Features
If I was a buying a new camcorder today, what would I get?
So the question I wanted to ponder– and in fact answer – is what camcorder I would get today that I consider at the top of its game, the same way the… […]
Panasonic
News: Camera Hardware
LUMIX GH6: Next-generation mirrorless camera
… the GH6 sports a newly developed 25.2-megapixel Live MOS Sensor. In addition to high resolution imaging and high-speed signal readout, the sensor’s single exposure HDR technology is a significant leap forward in dynamic range performance. […]
News: Accessories - Audio, Gimbals, Tripods etc
Panasonic launches fourth LUMIX S F1.8 Lens
Panasonic has introduced a new large-aperture wide fixed focal length LUMIX S Series lens, the 35mm F1.8 (S-S35). Following the 85mm, 50mm and 24mm models, it completes the planned series of four F1.8 large-aperture lenses […]
Press Releases General
New F1.8 Wide-Angle Fixed Focal Length Lens for the LUMIX S Series
Panasonic has announced a new large-aperture wide-angle fixed focal length LUMIX S Series lens, the 24mm F1.8 (S-S24). Following the 50mm and 85mm models, it is the third addition to the planned series of four […]
Case Studies
Loaded 4×4 – with Canons, Pannys, GoPros and DJI Drones… my recent happy place!
by Australian Videocamera Senior Writer StephenTurner Well. How things have changed in the world of location shoots. The days of lugging loads of heavy equipment are long gone. Everything is now light, compact, and easily […]
News: Camera Hardware
Review: DJI Ronin RS2 Pro Combo (Part 1)
Which is the coolest tech company on the planet? If you put your hand up and said “Apple”, I reckon you are wrong. Yes, yes, Apple make snazzy smartphones, and its computers are pretty good […]
Case Studies
Shooting “The Heights” with Panasonic EVA 1 and Fujinon lenses.
“The Heights” is a popular “soap opera” produced by the ABC (Australian Broadcasting Corporation) and shot in Perth Western Australia. Australian Videocamera had the opportunity to have a chat with the Director of Photography (DOP) […]
Industry News
New Panasonic S5 …
Yep… a new camera from Panasonic is coming… Now you know as much as I do… I just got a mesage from the Secret Squrrels at Panasonic inviting me to an online launch and […]
Case Studies
Apparently penguin’s crap every 17 minutes. Streaming live now!
Sydney Aquarium re-opens its doors to the public with reduced capacity due to physical distancing, it is ensuring that fans don’t miss out on the action by offering ‘TANK TV’. A convenient 24-hour live stream, […]
Press Releases General
Panny Adds Live Streaming to LUMIX
If you own a Panasonic LUMIX DC-GH5, DC-G9, DC-GH5S, DC-S1, DC-S1R or DC-S1H and woke up this morning thinking “As a Windows user, I REALLY wish I could use my camera for live streaming”, then […]
Industry News
New wide angle LUMIX Lens from Panasonic
Panasonic is proud to introduce the new LUMIX S 20-60mm F3.5-5.6 – a compact and lightweight wide-angle standard zoom lens boasting a focal length range from ultra-wide 20mm to standard 60mm, offering the versatility to […]
Industry News
Panasonic releases firmware update for LUMIX S1H: RAW Video Data Output over HDMI
Panasonic has announced the release of its anticipated free firmware update for the LUMIX S1H full-frame mirrorless camera, further enhancing the camera’s performance for professional cinematographers. Working together with Atomos, a global company that creates […]
News: Camera Hardware
Review: Panasonic LUMIX S1H
Every once in a while, a camera turns up that has me in awe. One of these is the Panasonic LUMIX S1H. Awe for what it can do, awe for the cleverness of it, and […]
Today
Need to do videoconferencing? You need this info…
There has been a lot spoken lately about both online learning and online video conferencing. I covered learning yesterday (in terms of creating materials using video) and so today I’d like to look quickly at […]
Industry News
First Look: Panasonic HC-X2000
Two boxes turned up today. Oh, I had been expecting them, but was surprised when I opened them, nonetheless. Panasonic had promised to send me a LUMIX S1 to test with a bunch of lenses, […]
Editorial
Our Pick: What’s in the perfect shooter’s kit?
Over the Christmas and New Year break we are normally still flat out catching up on website updates, getting paperwork in order and planning the stories and campaigns for the coming year. But we do […]
News: Camera Hardware
Panasonic has THREE new camcorders. Lightweight, 4K 60P AND Live Streaming Support
Panasonic has announced three new 4K 60p camcorders designed to provide mobility, efficiency and affordability for small production houses and news gathering professionals. The lightweight camcorders are ready to go off-the-shelf, and allow working professionals […]
Case Studies
DoP Jules O’Loughlin chooses Panasonic VariCam for Hollywood blockbuster “Angel Has Fallen”
Following his work on ‘The Hitman’s Bodyguard’ Director of Photography Jules O’Loughlin ASC ACS, who has built a solid resume of great action projects with strong dramatic performances, was approached to shoot this film. Waugh […]
News: Camera Hardware
Review: Panasonic HC-PV100
By senior reviewer Stephen Turner Editor’s Note: This post has by far and away ben the outstanding story of the year with it continuously in the Top 10 listings! And quite right too; it is […]
Case Studies
Breaking down the big picture with 8K ROI
by Neil Matsumoto Although 8K is now available in cinema cameras, 8K broadcast for the masses is still a long way off. Panasonic announced a new 8K ROI (Region of Interest) system, altering traditional broadcast […]