2011 marks the 10th year of digital camera manufacturing for Panasonic, and the company has contributed several "firsts" to the market with its Lumix-brand cameras during the decade.
- First optical IS in a compact digital camera (2003).
- First wide angle lenses on ultra thin digital cameras (2006).
- First intelligent auto mode (2007).
- First Lumix G digital interchangeable lens, mirror-less camera (2008). (Read review)
Panasonic also has finally announced MSRPs for some the cameras it initially introduced during CES 2011.
- Lumix GF2 DIL: $499.95
- Lumix FP5: $199.99
- Lumix FP7: $229.99
- Lumix FH25: $199.99
- Lumix FH27: $229.99
- Lumix S1: $119.99
- Lumix S3: $129.99
I'll have more details on each of these Panasonic cameras during the next few months, when they begin appearing on store shelves and Internet retailer Web sites.
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