Hacker’s Unlock 1080p Recording for Lumix GF1

It seems that Panasonic slipped in a feature that they didn't want consumers to know about. A group of hackers have managed to give their Lumix GF1 DSLR full 1080p recording capabilities. While the hack isn't finalized yet (meaning its still laden with some hefty bugs) the group behind it hopes to have a not-so ...

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Panasonic Updates DMC-G1, GH1 and GF1 Firmware

Panasonic has unveiled some firmware updates for their DMC-G1, GH1 and GF1 Micro Four Thirds cameras for this coming May 10. The new updates promise to provide improved autofocus performance with third-party lenses as well as recognition of the new 14-42mm kit zoom. This should be welcome news, especially for the ones who have any ...

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Panasonic Lumix GF1 Banner Appears Ahead of Its Time

Well what do you know folks, Panasonic seems more than eager to launch the Lumix GF1 camera. In fact the company has apparently approved banners showing the new camera well ahead of the actual launch of the GF1. And the GF1 is apparently a camera ready to offer you “DSLR photo quality in ultra compact flat ...

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Panasonic Lumix GF1 Micro Four Thirds Camera Spotted

We are all familiar with the Lumix G1. And for the people who have endorsed the line of cameras that Panasonic has to offer, you may be glad to note that a successor to the Panasonic Lumix G1 looms. A first glimpse of the Panasonic Lumix GF1 Micro Four Thirds Camera was seen in China, ...

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