INSUBCONTINENT EXCLUSIVE:
If current rumors are to be believed, Panasonic is on the verge of launching its very own full-frame mirrorless system.Multiple rumor sites
state that the Japanese company will be unveiling a new model on 25 September, the day before Photokina officially opens its doors
A prototype of the new camera will apparently also be on display at the event.Such a move would be a significant departure for the company,
the first to introduce a mirrorless camera ten years ago in the Lumix G1
Every mirrorless model the company has released since then has been based around the Micro Four Thirds standard, the last one being the
allowing for smaller bodes and more compact lenses
Certain models, such as the Lumix GM1 and GM5 have indeed been compact enough to fit into the palm of the hand and still leave space, but
the most recent Lumix G9, GH5 (pictured above) and GH5S models positioned at the top end of the line have not presented as great a size
advantage over full-frame rivals such as the Sony A7 III (and the newly announced Nikon Z7).Should we be surprised Possibly notWith no
being that the two would sit side by side (just as Nikon has promised with its DSLR line).Whatever happens, it certainly looks like this
