(FT3) Panasonic Netherland says possible G1 successor in March!

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The dutch website tweakers.net had a small talk with Matt Spoor from Panasonic Netherland.  And he says “possible (G1) successors introduced in March“. Tweakers.net also says (google translation) “This could mean that besides a G1-successor even more new models in the pipeline, with possibly a replacement for the current GH1 Lumix camera.

P.S.: Thanks to the guy who sent me the link!

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(FT5) NEW UPDATE! Panasonic ready to launch a new Lumix camera

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Panasonic japanese web site

According to 43rumors sources Panasonic will launch a new Lumix camera. We hope to have more details soon. Anyway we believe we will see a new Panasonic G1 successor.
The new camera will be unveiled before the PMA 2010 (21 – 23 February).

NEW UPDATE: The Panasonic countdown has been removed!

The ads below is from Panasonic Singapore and promotes the launch of a new website. We still don’t know if the countdown will also clash with the new camera announcement. Now we are working to get some details about it!
Source: http://www.panasonic.com.sg/lumixg/ Click register and you will see this text: “Be one of the 1st to see our new range of camera products

P.S.: I remind you that the Panasonic G1 has been discontinued!

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a little bit of everything…

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Filmed at the Re:Frame Austin shootout using the Panasonic Lumix GH1 and stock lens. All ungraded. www.philipbloom.co.uk

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A Filmstrip…”Visit To Moms” with the E-P2 (Steve Huff)
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Olympus Pen E-P2 ISO-Test at focus numerique.
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Weather-Sealed DSLR Camera Comparison at neocamera
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Japanese Top 3 brand for the year 2009!

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BCNranking just published the market shares grouped by brand!

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Japanese Market share for compact cameras (non interchangeable lenses)

1 place (share) 2nd (share) 3rd (Shared)
2009 Canon (19.6%) Casio (18.6%) Panasonic (14.6%)
2008 Canon (18.3%) Casio (15.4%) Panasonic (15.2%)
2007 Canon (19.8%) Panasonic (16.1%) Sony (14.1%)
2006 Canon (21.0%) Casio (16.3%) Sony (15.2%)
2005 Canon (18.5%) Casio (14.7%) Panasonic (12.7%)

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Japanese Market share for cameras with interchangeable lenses

1 place (share) 2nd (share) 3rd (Shared)
2009 Canon (39.1%) Nikon (31.3%) Panasonic (8.7%)
2008 Canon (40.1%) Nikon (39.9%) Sony (9.2%)
2007 Nikon (43.8%) Canon (40.0%) Pentax (5.8%)
2006 Canon (44.6%) Nikon (33.6%) Pentax (9.2%)
2005 Canon (52.1%) Nikon (29.3%) Pentax (7.3%)

Thanks to MicroFourThirds Panasonic gained the third place! It is also interesting to see how much Nikon lost. I didn’t expect that.

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