Sigma 16mm f/1.4 MFT lens listed at BHphoto for $449 (Ships November 22)

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For $449 you can preorder the Sigma 16mm f/1.4 lens at BHphoto.

Olympus Lens Preorders:
17mm at Amazon, BHphoto, Adorama, GetOlympus.
45mm at Amazon, BHphoto, Adorama, GetOlympus. Amazon DE. Amazon UK.

Panasonic Preorder links:
Panasonic G9 at BHphoto. Amazon. Adorama. FocusCamera.
Panasonic-Leica 200mm lens at BHphoto. Amazon. Adorama. FocusCamera.
2x converter at BHphoto. Amazon. Adorama. FocusCamera.
G9 battery grip at BHphoto. Amazon. Adorama. FocusCamera.
G9 battery charger at BHphoto. Amazon. Adorama. FocusCamera.
G9 eye cup at BHphoto. Amazon. Adorama. FocusCamera.
G9 shoulder strap at BHphoto. Amazon. Adorama. FocusCamera.

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New G9 news and size comparison (in Europe you get the battery grip for free)

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CameraSize added the G9 in their database.

We got a good news for EU readers. They get the battery grip for free if they preorder the new G9 (Check Cyberport.de, WexUK or other stores).

More G9 hands-on tests and videos:
New Panasonic G9 Camera Announced (Peter Gregg)
Panasonic Lumix G9 First Look (ePhotozine).
Panasonic G9 and GH5 Side-by-Side Comparison (Photographyblog).
G9 vs E-M1 II (Mirrorlesscomparison).
Hands-on Pics on Flickr.

Panasonic Preorder links:
Panasonic G9 at BHphoto. Amazon. Adorama. FocusCamera.
Panasonic-Leica 200mm lens at BHphoto. Amazon. Adorama. FocusCamera.
2x converter at BHphoto. Amazon. Adorama. FocusCamera.
G9 battery grip at BHphoto. Amazon. Adorama. FocusCamera.
G9 battery charger at BHphoto. Amazon. Adorama. FocusCamera.
G9 eye cup at BHphoto. Amazon. Adorama. FocusCamera.
G9 shoulder strap at BHphoto. Amazon. Adorama. FocusCamera.

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Focus on the new Leica 200mm f/2.8 lens

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Panasonic-Leica 200mm lens at BHphoto. Amazon. Adorama. Press text on 43rumors.

The new 200mm f/2.8 lens is an expensive but still interesting new proposition. It’s very compact and light. And the 1.4x teleconverter is included for free. Damien Demolder:

Image quality doesn’t appear to dip even when the DMW-TC14 1.4x teleconverter is mounted between the lens and the body, and again used wide open the results are crystal-clean and detailed. I had expected some degradation in sharpness, but there appears to be none – it is very impressive.

Photo-by-Richard tested this lens:

Preorder links:
Panasonic G9 at BHphoto. Amazon. Adorama.
Panasonic-Leica 200mm lens at BHphoto. Amazon. Adorama. Comes with 1.4 tele converter included!

2x converter at BHphoto. Amazon. Adorama.
G9 battery grip at BHphoto. Amazon. Adorama.
G9 battery charger at BHphoto. Amazon. Adorama.
G9 eye cup at BHphoto. Amazon. Adorama.
G9 shoulder strap at BHphoto. Amazon. Adorama.

Discussions:
Join the G9 Facebook group to discuss the camera details.

 

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Amazon now taking preorders on the G9 and 200mm lens

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Amazon was kind of slow adding the G9 preorder option but now it’s there :)

Preorder links:
Panasonic G9 at BHphoto. Amazon. Adorama. FocusCamera.
Panasonic-Leica 200mm lens at BHphoto. Amazon. Adorama. FocusCamera. Comes with 1.4 tele converter included!

2x converter at BHphoto. Amazon. Adorama.
G9 battery grip at BHphoto. Amazon. Adorama.
G9 battery charger at BHphoto. Amazon. Adorama.
G9 eye cup at BHphoto. Amazon. Adorama.
G9 shoulder strap at BHphoto. Amazon. Adorama.

Discussions:
Join the G9 Facebook group to discuss the camera details.

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Panasonic G9 and 200mm lens officially announced

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Note: This post will be continually updated with new information. Reload the page from time to time to see the updates.

Preorder links:
Panasonic G9 at BHphoto. Amazon. Adorama. FocusCamera.
Panasonic-Leica 200mm lens at BHphoto. Amazon. Adorama. FocusCamera. Comes with 1.4 tele converter included!

2x converter at BHphoto. Amazon. Adorama.
G9 battery grip at BHphoto. Amazon. Adorama.
G9 battery charger at BHphoto. Amazon. Adorama.
G9 eye cup at BHphoto. Amazon. Adorama.
G9 shoulder strap at BHphoto. Amazon. Adorama.

Discussions:
Join the G9 Facebook group to discuss the camera details.

Previews Reviews and hands-on:
G9 at Jacob James. Photo-by-Richard. Photographyblog. CameraLabs. Damien Demolder. CameraJabber. Dpreview. Imaging Resource. CameraLabs. Fotomagazin. Lumix-Forum. G9 vs GH5 by CameraJabber. G9 vs GH5 real size comparison by Photographyblog.
200mm at Photo-by-Richard. CameraJabber. Damien Demolder. Photographyblog.

Press text:
G9 at 43rumors. Dpreview. Adorama. LeMondeDeLaphoto. Letsgodigital. Photolari. ThePhoBlographer. TheVerge. Systemkameraforum.
200mm lens at 43rumors. Imaging Resource. Photolari. Systemkameraforum.

Videos:

More videos (links only):
LUMIX G9 first look: the ultimate photography camera
Panasonic LUMIX G9 Shooting Impression by Bence Máté
Introducing Panasonic LUMIX G9 – The photographer’s choice –

Image samples:
Dpreview. Damien Demolder. Damien Demolder (200mm).

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Live now: Panasonic G9 presentation at TheCameraStoreTV

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Preorder links:
Panasonic G9 at BHphoto. Amazon. Adorama.
Panasonic-Leica 200mm lens at BHphoto. Amazon. Adorama. Comes with 1.4 tele converter included!

2x converter at BHphoto. Amazon. Adorama.
G9 battery grip at BHphoto. Amazon. Adorama.
G9 battery charger at BHphoto. Amazon. Adorama.
G9 eye cup at BHphoto. Amazon. Adorama.
G9 shoulder strap at BHphoto. Amazon. Adorama.

Discussions:
Join the G9 Facebook group to discuss the camera details.

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