Earlier this week it was revealed that Panasonic Japan used numerous stock photos — including at least one shot by a Nikon Ambassador — to illustrate the new Lumix S9. Speaking to a local paper in Japan, Panasonic says it was the result of a dated marketing mindset. After the Lumix S9 was announced, photographers … Read more
When companies announce and market new cameras, they include sample images. By default, most people would believe these photos are from the latest product, and often, they are. But not always. Panasonic reportedly found itself on the wrong side of this situation last week when it announced the Lumix S9. Photographers in Japan noticed some … Read more
It’s been a crazy week of news in the photography world with the biggest drop likely being Canon finally coming out and saying that the R1 is indeed a real camera and will be coming soon. Thanks to OM SYSTEM for sponsoring the PetaPixel Podcast! Save on the OM SYSTEM lenses that made PetaPixel’s The Best … Read more
Panasonic announced the Lumix S9, the smallest and lightest full-frame camera in the company’s S-series lineup. Available in four colors, the S9 takes a lot of what makes the S5II desirable and crams it into a much smaller body. The goal of this camera is clear: it’s meant to appeal to young creators who got … Read more