On Tue, Mar 3, 2009 at 1:43 PM, Godfrey DiGiorgi <[email protected]> wrote: > For those interested, > --- > Micro-FourThirds product news from Panasonic... the expected HD addition to > the G1, two new lenses. > > Panasonic Lumix DMC-GH1 with HD video recording > http://www.dpreview.com/news/0903/09030315panasoniclumixdmcgh1.asp > > Panasonic Lumix G 7-14mm f/4 ASPH lens: > http://www.dpreview.com/news/0903/09030313panasonic7-14mm.asp > > Panasonic LUMIX G VARIO HD 14-140mm/F4.0-5.8 ASPH./MEGA O.I.S. > With Silent Design for HD Movie Recording > http://www.dpreview.com/news/0903/09030314panasonic14-140mmhd.asp > > Now all I need is a business reason to do HD video clips. And some money. > ];-) > > enjoy > Godfrey >
One interesting thing, the new sensor in the GH1 is similar to the LX3's, it's only 4/3rds format when in 4:3 mode, the sensor is larger and maintains AoV and MP count when switching between aspect ratios, unlike the G1's sensor which is 10MP in 3:2 mode and 9MP in 16:9. -- M. Adam Maas http://www.mawz.ca Explorations of the City Around Us. -- PDML Pentax-Discuss Mail List [email protected] http://pdml.net/mailman/listinfo/pdml_pdml.net to UNSUBSCRIBE from the PDML, please visit the link directly above and follow the directions.

