Panasonic Lumix DMC-GF2, the 2nd generation Micro Four Third camera already available in store today. Its Panasonic’s new mirrorless camera which capable to record movie into Full HD resolution picture. Below is the DMC-GF2 picture gallery.

Panasonic Lumix GF-2, the GF-1 update version has spotted on Paris billboard. This new camera is rumored to has a same sensor with the GF-1 but it more smaller/tiny. The GF-2 picture is taken by a French reader from the 43Rumors website when he was following the Salon de Photo show in Paris last two days, and the billboard is showing the new product which will take a contribution to the show.

The other issue that we had received, Panasonic GF-2 will be supported with a new image processor, a touchscreen display and capable to record video into Full HD resolution and also compatible with a new lens kit (a 14mm ƒ2.5 lens). Sorry, we couldn’t find the camera’s detail specs. Try to check the update news in our next report.

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Here this the official pictures of Panasonic LUMIX Smartphone, a super pixels camera-phone, 13MP which has launched at CEATEC 2010 last two days. Its available in four variant colors: Blue, Pink, Black and Gold, comes in sliding keypad and features a 3.3-inch display, a microSDHC slot, Wi-Fi and DLNA media support and Mobile VenusEngine image processing. Keep on patient waiting for the Lumix Phone’s detail specs information in our next report.

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Do you wanna know the next-generation of Micro Four Third camera? Then take a look to this new Panasonic’s camera! Its the Lumix GH2, the upgrade version from the G2 and claimed as the 2nd-generation Micro Four Third camera. The things which can make the Lumix GH2 stated as the 2nd-gen, because it has supported with wider light sensitivity to ISO 12,800 including a switch on video recording resolution for 1080i 60FPS video and 1080p in an out-of-spec mode and also a triple-core chip which can improve better video shooting performance on a full quality (up from 3.2FPS to 5FPS) even in larger image and auto focusing time under 0.1 seconds with a 14-140mm lens while in slow-motion mode able to shoot still picture at 40FPS for low resolution.

Panasonic has officially launch this camera at Photokina this week. It will start shipping on December with targeted price at $899 for the body only, while with the 14-42 mm IS lens for $999, or with a 14-140 mm IS lens for $1,499. Along with the Lumix GH2, Panasonic also announces three new LUMIX lenses which will be available in November. Below is the price list:

* LUMIX G 12.5mm / F12 (H-FT012): $249.95
* LUMIX G 14mm / F2.5 ASPH (H-H014): $399.95
* LUMIX G VARIO 100-300mm / F4.0-5.6 / MEGA O.I.S. (H-FS100300): $599.95

Panasonic Lumix DMC-GH2 specifications:

* 16.1 effective Megapixel Live MOS sensor
* a 3-inch touchscreen LCD (Flip-out, rotating) with 460,000 pixels resolution
* Full-time live view with even faster contrast detect autofocus (0.1 sec focus times), face detection, customizable grid lines, and more
* Full manual controls, with RAW support ISO range of 160 - 12,800; shutter speed range of 60 - 1/4000 sec
* Intelligent Auto mode selects a scene mode, detects faces, reduces blur, brightens shadows, and intelligently sharpens images; a new Intelligent D-Range control optimizes exposure
* Full HD video mode records 1920 x 1080 movies at 60i or 24p (at bit rates of 17 and 24 Mbps, respectively) at 80 - 300 fps into AVCHD codec with Dolby Digital stereo sound and continuous autofocus
* HDMI output
* SD/SDHC/SDXC memory card slot
* Uses DMW-BLC12 lithium-ion battery
* Comes in silver and black

Panasonic Lumix DMC-LX5 new DSLR camera has a 10MP CCD sensor and able to record HD movie into Creative Movie Mode (either Motion JPEG or AVCHD Lite video) with adjustable shutter speed and aperture. Panasonic has featured the Lumix DMC-LX5 with new user interface, Power OIS anti-shake system, Intelligent Resolution technology and an optional electronic viewfinder. Panasonic Lumix DMC-LX5 carry a 3-inch bright LCD complete with changable aspect ratio (4:3, 3:2, 16:9, or 1:1), a 3.8x wide optical zoom, and an equivalent to 24-90mm in 35mm.

This new DSLR camera Lumix Series also supported by optically stabilized to minimized the blur because from shaking. If asking about the camera’s price, you will be shocking, a unit DMC-LX5 is priced around $499.95 and you can pick one of the two model (black or white) at Amazon.

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The DMC-ZS7 and DMC-TZ10, Panasonic’s latest digital cameras Lumix series will be equipped with new integrated SiRFstarllI chip. According to CSR manufacture these cameras will capable to inform the user about the attributes of longitude and latitude, it can give a correct coordinates for each image that you have taken. The picture result can be shared directly to social networks complete with the state name, city and some signs in the area. With the ability to provide coordinate information on every places, it’s possible uploading a photo of this picture to Google maps.

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Here this other two new Panasonic Lumix series the DMC-ZS5 and DMC-ZS7 that comes with 12.1MP CCD sensor and capable to record HD video at 720p. Both Panasonic Lumix DMC-ZS5 and DMC-ZS7 has equipped with F3.3-4.9, 12X optical zoom Leica lens, equivalent to 25 - 300 mm include Face detection, Intelligent Resolution features and Optical zoom. Below you can read the detail specs of these two cameras. The Lumix DMC-ZS7 will be offered at cost $400 and there is no information about the DMC-ZS5 price until today.

Lumix DMC-ZS5 specs:

* new “Power OIS” version, which is better at reducing shake than the old “Mega OIS” system
* Compact body (by ultra zoom standards) comes in silver and black
* Uses new Venus Engine VI processor
* New Intelligent Resolution feature produces sharper edges and textures, while keeping things like skin tones softer
o This feature also allows for a 1.3X digital zoom with a minimal drop in image quality
* 2.7″ LCD display with 230,000 pixels
* Full manual controls (save for focus and RAW support) — finally!
* Intelligent Auto Mode selects a scene mode for you, detects and recognizes faces, tracks a moving subject, and more
* New “Happy Mode” (only in Japan…) optimizes color, saturation, and brightness to make photos stand out
* Records movies at 1280 x 720 (30 fps) using M-JPEG codec; optical zoom can be used in movie mode
* 40MB onboard memory + SD/SDHC/SDXC slot
* Uses DMW-BCG10 li-ion battery; 340 shots per charge
* Optional underwater case

Lumix DMC-ZS7 specs:

* Uses new Venus Engine HD II processor
* 3-inch LCD display with 460,000 pixels
* Built-in GPS records the coordinates of photos as you take them for easy geotagging
o Camera has database of 500,000 popular landmarks in 73 countries; if camera knows where it is, it’ll tag the photo for you (though you can override this)
o Clock is automatically adjusted to local time using the GPS
* New “Sonic Speed AF” promises much faster focus times and less shutter lag
* Records movies at 1280 x 720, 60 frames/second (sensor output is 30 fps) using AVCHD Lite codec
o Can record until memory card is full, except in Europe, where you’re limited to 30 minutes
o Optical zoom and image stabilizer can be used during recording
o Sound is recorded using Dolby Digital Stereo Creator
o New “video divide” function lets you trim video clips right on the camera
o Motion JPEG codec remains available for those who don’t want to deal with AVCHD Lite
* Face detection and Intelligent Resolution features also available in movie mode
* 15MB onboard memory + SD/SDHC/SDXC slot
* 300 shots per charge using the same li-ion battery
* HDMI output
* Comes in silver, black, red, and blue

There are four new Panasonic’s Lumix series has just been announced. The Lumix TS2 is the rugged model from all. This camera carry a 14MP sensor with AVCHD Lite Format of HD video Recording capability and a waterproof system that stand-ob up to 33 feet. Panasonic Lumix TS2 has a 28mm wide-angle lens and 4.6x optical zoom and also has supported by Face Recognition, Intelligent Scene Selector and a 2.7-inch LCD display. Below is the detail specs of the Lumix TS2 and there still no words about its price and availability date from Panasonic.

Panasonic Lumix DMC-TS2 specs:

* 14.1 Megapixel CCD
* F3.3-5.9, 4.6X optical zoom Leica lens, equivalent to 28 - 128 mm
* Optical image stabilization (Power OIS)
* Compact body is waterproof to 33 feet, shockproof from 10 feet, and freezeproof to +14F
o Previous model was waterproof to 10 feet and shockproof from 5 feet, and not freezeproof
o Available in silver, blue, orange, and yellow
* Venus Engine HD II image processor
* 2.7″ LCD display with 230,000 pixels
* Intelligent Auto mode
* Same Sonic Speed AF, Intelligent Resolution, and Happy Mode features as the ZS5/ZS7 above
* Built-in LED lamp for lighting up your subject, even underwater
* Records movies at 1280 x 720 (30 fps sensor output) using AVCHD Lite codec
o Unlimited recording time outside of Europe
o Sound recorded with Dolby Digital Stereo Creator
o Optical zoom and image stabilizer can be used while recording
o Same video divide feature as the ZS7 above
o Can also record 720p video using M-JPEG codec
* 40MB onboard memory + SD/SDHC/SDXC slot
* Can take up to 360 shots per charge using DMW-BCF10 lithium-ion battery
* HDMI output
* Optional silicone skin protects against scratches; an underwater case lets you take the camera even deeper (131 ft)

Panasonic DMC-FZ7K carry a 7.2MP sensor with image stabilizer system and 2.5-inch LCD screen. This pocket digital camera’s sensor equips with 6x optical zoom lens and intelligent ISO control system which has function to reduce image blur. Besides it can snap-shot a still image, Panasonic DMC-FZ7K also able to use a VGA movie recording. The DMC-FZ7K is one of Panasonic’s Lumix camera series which has compatible with SD,SDHC and MMC card slot. This camera is already available with price at $300 a package.