Panasonic Corporation announced that it will support the development of the next generation SD Memory Card, the SDXC (SD eXtended Capacity), which was first announced by the SD Card Association at the Consumer Electronics Show in Las Vegas last month. With the SDXC Memory Card, users will be able to store data of more than 32 gigabytes (GB) and up to 2 terabytes (TB). This new standard will be the ...

Panasonic also announced a new touch-screen interface model for its Lumix slim and stylish FX series as a successor to the DMC-FX500, at the 2009 Convention. The new DMC-FX550 features a 25mm ultra-wide angle Leica DC lens with 5x optical zoom while increasing the recording image size from 10.1-megapixel to 12.1-megapixel. Popular touch-screen operation on a large, 3.0-inch LCD brings greater enjoyment to digital photography and enables easy manual operation.Panasonic's ...

At its 2009 Convention in the Netherlands, Panasonic introduced the new Lumix 12.1-megapixel DMC-FX40 with astonishing 25mm ultra-wide-angle* LEICA DC lens and powerful 5x optical zoom (equivalent to 25mm to 125 mm on a 35mm film camera), which captures almost double the viewing space at the same shooting distance compared to ordinary 35mm cameras, resulting in remarkable images with unprecedented width and depth. The world-acclaimed FX series pursues high ...

Panasonic will introduce the new 8.1-megapixel DMC-LS85 camera that runs on AA batteries featuring ultimate ease of use with iA (Intelligent Auto) mode as a successor to the LS80. Apart from conventional AA battery operation cameras, DMC-LS85 boasts powerful 4x optical zoom and bright F2.8 high quality LUMIX DC VARIO lens (equivalent to 33mm to 132 mm on a 35mm film camera).The iA (Intelligent Auto) mode, which comprises various shooting-assist ...

During it's product-packed 2009 convention, held in Amsterdam this week, Panasonic introduced the Lumix DMC-TZ7 as the newest member of its acclaimed TZ series. With 10.1-megapixel, a 25mm ultra-wide-angle lens and 12x optical zoom, the TZ7 is a fine addition to a series of cameras that have won worldwide popularity for packing powerful zoom lenses into compact bodies.The TZ7 is a powerhouse performer with enormous versatility. It features a new ...