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Firmware Friday frenzy: Canon, Leica, Nikon, Panasonic, Sigma and Ricoh offer updates aplenty

 
 

This week's Firmware Friday roundup is very likely a record-breaker when it comes to interchangeable-lens cameras. Even without including overseas equivalents, we have 20 DSLR and mirrorless cameras on the list from Canon, Nikon and Panasonic, and 24 once Panasonic's overseas equivalents are added into the mix.

And as...

Firmware Friday: New features, bug-fixes for GoPro Hero5, Olympus E-M10, Panasonic GX85/G85 & YI-M1


 
 

With the weekend beckoning, it's time once more for Firmware Friday, our weekly roundup of all that's new in the world of camera gear updates! This week, we have news to report from action cam manufacturer GoPro, as well as from Micro Four Thirds mirrorless partners Olympus, Panasonic and YI Technology.

GoPro...

Panasonic GX85 Field Test Part I: Taking this trim yet power-packed camera to Mexico

 
 

Writer Eamon Hickey was heading south of the border on a trip to Mexico City and needed a "small-but-serious camera" that he could easily pack along for the journey. Well as luck would have it, we were all set to send him the svelte Panasonic GX85 along with a few lenses. Now back stateside, Eamon shares the first...

Panasonic GX85 Production Gallery Supplement: Shooting the real world with real firmware!

 
 

Since we first announced the existence of the Panasonic GX85 back in early April, the camera has been climbing the charts on our site. Taking a look at our homepage today shows the GX85 as #2 in overall popularity for all cameras we have pages for, second only to the uber-popular Canon G7X II and yet besting models such...

Smaller, lighter, still powerful: Feature-rich Panasonic GX85 offers better IS, lots of 4K goodies, no OLPF

 
 

Did you find the Panasonic GX8 a bit too large? Perhaps slightly over your budget? Well, Panasonic has a tempting new solution if you're still in need of a small, well-built and feature-packed mirrorless camera. Say hello to the Panasonic GX85. For our foreign readers, you might hear of this camera under a different...