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Panasonic Lumix S9 camera held in a hand
These four full-frame cameras are getting firmware improvements – including new features for the popular Panasonic Lumix S9

By Kim Bunermann Published

FIRMWARE Panasonic Lumix has rolled out firmware updates with improved shutter release time lag, burst shooting performance, expanded L-Fn button settings and more

FIRMWARE
Side view of a black digital camera with lens extended and flip-out LCD screen opened
This 7-year-old compact camera beats newer rivals to become the No.1 in Japan – even outselling a cult-favorite travel zoom from the same brand

By Kim Bunermann Last updated

NEWS The new No.1 compact camera in Japan is no new release – and neither are the models rounding out the top three. All three are established favorites, yet they continue to outsell newer rivals

NEWS
Canon PowerShot SX740 HS
The No.1 compact camera in Japan is a cult favorite superzoom released 8 years ago

By Kim Bunermann Last updated

UPDATE Japan has no new No.1 compact camera as this model dominates the sales chart again – with second-hand prices often higher than its retail price

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These full-frame mirrorless cameras are now cheaper, making it easier to switch systems without overspending – here's a comparison of sensor size, autofocus and more

By Kim Bunermann Published

DEALS Switch camera systems for less! I've compared these full-frame mirrorless cameras – and they're now more affordable

DEALS
A female holding the Panasonic HC-V900 camcorder in a garden
The best camcorders in 2026: perfect all-in-one video cameras

By Chris George Last updated

BUYING GUIDE The best camcorders are the perfect all-in-one video cameras for many workflows. Pick the right one for you

BUYING GUIDE
James Artaius holding a Panasonic Lumix S9, with the sensor exposed
It's been over a year, but my Lumix S9 still hasn't got the feature I actually want 😢

By James Artaius Published

FIRMWARE Good news: Panasonic just firmwared its S1 and S9 camera lines. Bad news: the Lumix S9 is still missing something I really need

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FIRMWARE
Panasonic Lumix S 20mm f/2.5 product image
Panasonic Lumix S 20mm f/2.5 review: a conveniently compact and lightweight lens that goes large on viewing angle

By Matthew Richards Published

Review The Panasonic Lumix S 20mm f/2.5 follows in the virtually identically sized footprints of its sibling S 40mm, but with a truly expansive field of view

Review
Panasonic Lumix S 20mm f/2.5
Ultra-wide but super-small, this new full-frame Panasonic prime lens is the perfect match for the super-popular svelte Lumix S9 camera

By Matthew Richards Published

Panasonic completes a new kind of ‘trinity’, now offering a trio of very different L-mount lenses that are all virtually identical in size and weight

Lenses
Canon EOS R5 Mark II being held out in front of a photographer's face, outdoors
The best full-frame mirrorless camera in 2026: The biggest sensors and best tech that Canon, Sony, Nikon and Panasonic have to offer!

By James Artaius Last updated

Buying guide How to choose the best full-frame mirrorless camera for your needs, whether it's travel, landscapes, video or wildlife

Buying guide
Photographer looking through the Sony RX10 V electronic viewfinder while taking a picture.
The best bridge camera in 2026: ultra-zoom cameras for far-off subjects

By James Artaius Last updated

BUYING GUIDE The best bridge camera will deliver high-quality images, have a relatively big zoom, and DSLR-style handling

BUYING GUIDE
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