Panasonic to release two new LUMIX G Micro System models as Australian enthusiasm builds

Introducing the LUMIX DMC-G2 and DMC-G10, the latest models in the LUMIX G Micro System line-up of new-generation digital interchangeable lens system cameras.

Expanding on the successful LUMIX G Series, the DMC-G2 and DMC-G10 are based on the Micro Four Thirds System standard with dramatic downsizing of the body, achieved by adopting a mirrorless design.

The G2 – the first interchangeable lens system camera with touchscreen shooting

The new DMC-G2 debuts as the world’s smallest and lightest system camera.

Peter Eastway on location in WA

On Monday Panasonic gave a sneak peak to a great new project on the horizon for Australian LUMIX photographers.

The second installment of the popular LUMIX Life is named Focus on Australia and starts April 1st, visit the website for more information.

Renowned photographer Peter Eastway is currently shooting his LUMIX pictures of Australia for the upcoming project. Peter is one of many of Australia’s most celebrated photographers who will be taking part in LUMIX Life and photographing what they see as the heart and soul of Australia.

Peter is a Grand Master of Photography, one of only a handful in the world and earned from a career spanning nearly 30 years. He has won numerous awards including the Grand Award for the Commercial Category at the 2005 WPPI Exhibition in Las Vegas.

Here are a couple of photos from Peter along with his own insights about the shot as he travels around Australia.