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Panasonic has unveiled an upgraded "D" version of the LUMIX G100 mini MFT mirrorless camera for vlogging and reportage. The new model brings, among other things, a 2.4MP OLED viewfinder and a USB-C interface that allows easy charging of the device's battery. Also featured are a large 20.3MP MOS sensor, 5-axis hybrid image stabilization, a large tilting touchscreen, V-Log L mode (12 EV dynamic range), Bluetooth 4.2 / Wi-Fi support, etc. The G100D is offered in kits with a 12-32mm f/3.5-5.6 lens (G100DK), with 12-32 mm lens and handle/mini tripod SHGR2 (G100DV) and in the set G100DW with a pair of lenses (12-32 mm and 35-100 mm f/4-5.6). Coming soon!

Upcoming firmware 2.0 for LUMIX G9M2 will offer RAW output over HDMI for recording 12-bit Blackmagic RAW data with recorders/monitors Blackmagic Video Assist 5″ 12G HDR a Blackmagic Video Assist 7″ 12G HDR in [5.7K] / [C4K] / [5.8K(4:3)] / [4.4K(4:3)] modes; and to ProRes RAW via Atomos Ninja V, Ninja V+, Ninja, Ninja Ultra, Shogun, Shogun Ultra and Shogun Connect. Related V-Log/V-Gamut LUT files are available here.

New version DaVinci Resolve Studio 18.6.4 includes support for Blackmagic RAW 3.6 and minor fixes/improvements to bins, shared media, timeline backups, automations in Fairlight or the application/section particle generator Fusion Studio 18.6.4 Blackmagic Video Assist 3.14 update adds support for recording to Blackmagic RAW format on Video Assist 5" and 7" 12G HDR recorders/monitors from the new Panasonic camera LUMIX G9M2 (also requires the new Blackmagic RAW 3.6 update). Download here.

Most of the Black Friday discounts are already in the past, but there are still some very interesting offers, including discounts on selected PolarPro filters, temporarily reduced prices on Adam Audio T5V/T7V monitors and until 20. panasonic is extending its Black Friday offers until the end of the year (special prices on S5M2/S5M2X models), and discounts on Manfrotto Pro Scrim reflector plates are also valid until 31 December 2023. See the current offers here.

DJI offers in the period 4-17 December 2023 a range of discounts on the very popular DJI Mini 3 Pro, Mini 2 SE, Avata and FPV drones, DJI Goggles 2 and DJI Goggles Integra VR goggles, as well as DJI Osmo Action 3 and DJI Pocket 2 action cameras! The promotion is valid only during the time frame indicated and/or while manufacturer stocks last.