Panasonic announed the new LUMIX DMC-GH2, replacing its successful predecessor, the LUMIX GH1. The new GH2 is a Micro Four Thirds camera that is compatible with Panasonic’s H-FT012 LUMIX G 12.5mm / F12 3D lens for shooting in 3D. Also, starting from GH2, Panasonic calls its Micro Four Thirds-based LUMIX G series as Digital Single Lens Micro (DSLM) or DSLMicro cameras.

Panasonic LUMIX G 12.5mm F12 H-FT012 3D lens

As reported before, Panasonic is making an interchangeable 3D lens and now the company has officially announced the H-FT012 3D lens that is compatible with Panasonic’s LUMIX DSLMicro (Panasonic’s name for Micro Four Thirds cameras) cameras, such as the newly-announced LUMIX DMC-GH2.

Pentax announced the new K-5 digital SLR camera for “advanced amateur photographers”. As the successor to the K-7, the new K-5 gets a CMOS image sensor with a higer 16.3 Megapixel resolution. It features 80-12800 ISO sensitivity (expandable to 51200), 11 point SAFOX IX+ autofocus system, improve in-camera HDR image capture, up to 7fps shooting and 77 segment metering system.

Nikon releases the new D3100 entry-level digital SLR camera, the successor to the D3000. The D3100 features 14.2 Megapixel Nikon DX-format CMOS image sensor, the new EXPEED 2 image processing engine, ISO 100-3200 (up 12800) and a 3-inch LCD display. As a DSLR for beginner, the D3100 has the Guide Mode, an in-camera guidance that shows you step-by-step how to change camera settings.

LaCie announced the new 324i, a professional LCD display with 10-bit P-IPS LCD panel, which is now being showcased at Photokina 2010. The 24-inch LCD display is rated at 102% NTSC …

Seagate introduces the industry’s first 1.5TB portable hard drive, the 1.5TB FreeAgent GoFlex (model STAA1500100). As part of the GoFlex family, the 2.5-inch compact hard drive …

VIZIO announced its VMB070, the 7-inch Edge Lit Razor LED LCD Portable TV with a sleek design of less than 1-inch thick. As …

KeyPort Slider, the little metal box that holds and organizes your keys, will be updated soon. The company is going to add USB flash drive to the …

BenQ announced a new LED Gaming monitor, the 23.6-inch XL2410 that is developed by BenQ with the assistance from the gamer teams of ZOWIE, a professional gaming gear manufacturer.

The BenQ XL2410 features Full …

NewerTechnology introduces the new Guardian MAXimus mini RAID-1 mirror storage system, following the company’s original Guardian MAXimus. The system offers quad-interface, including FireWire 800/400, …