Panasonic Lumix DMC-GH1

“With its HD movie mode, articulating LCD and ultra high resolution viewfinder, the GH1 may be the most desirable Micro Four-Thirds camera.”

Photocrati has posted their review of the Panasonic Lumix DMC-GH1 [Specs], with HD Movie 1920×1080 @ 24fps (or 1280×720 @ 60fps), stereo sound, 12.1MP resolution (on a 17.3 x 13.0 mm Live MOS Sensor), 3.0-in. high resolution (460,000 dots) Free-angle LCD, fast Contrast-Detect AF, Live View, high resolution (480,000 dots for a 1,440,000 dots equivalent) EVF at 60fps refresh, eye sensor, Dust Reduction, Scene Modes and full exposure flexibility. The GH1 comes with the new 10x optical zoom LUMIX G VARIO HD 14-140mm / F4.0-5.8 ASPH. / MEGA O.I.S. (Optical Image Stabilizer) lens.

[ Read the Panasonic GH1 Review at: Photocrati ]

PhotographyBLOG has a visual comparison of the Olympus E-P2 and the Panasonic GF1.

[ View the pictures at: PhotographyBLOG ]

Panasonic Lumix DMC-ZS1 / TZ6

“It’s just the type of camera that photographers would keep with them when they don’t want to carry an SLR.”

Imaging Resource has posted their review of the Panasonic Lumix DMC-ZS1 / TZ6, a compact ultrazoom with 10.1MP (1/2.5-in. CCD) resolution, 12x wide-angle optical zoom (25-300mm equiv.), optical Image Stabilization, 2.7-in. LCD (230K dots), Intelligent Auto (iA) Technology (which automatically combines Subject Detection, Shake Detection, Motion Detection, Face Detection AF/AE, Scene Detection and Light Detection), Macro Zoom, Panorama Assist, Leveling, and Movie 848×480 @ 30fps.

[ Read the Panasonic ZS1 / TZ6 Review at: Imaging Resource ]

Panasonic Lumix DMC-GF1

“An intriguing compact/SLR hybrid, complete with gorgeous lens. Score: 4.5/5”

TechRadar has published their review of the Panasonic GF1 [Specs], a 12.1MP Micro Four-Thirds Interchangeable Lens Digital Camera available with either the LUMIX G 20mm/F1.7 ASPH “pancake” kit lens or the LUMIX G VARIO 14-45mm/F3.5-5.6 ASPH/MEGA O.I.S. kit lens. The GF1 features 1280 x 720 High Definition video in AVCHD Lite, My Color mode with seven preset effects, Live View with fast contrast AF, Intelligent Auto mode, Scene modes, Face Detection, Face Recognition, AF Tracking, Intelligent ISO, Intelligent Exposure, Intelligent Scene Selector, built-in flash, 3.0-in. Intelligent LCD (460,000 dots), Dust Reduction system, and an optional Live View Finder attachable via the hot shoe. The GF1 also accepts Four Thirds System interchangeable lenses via an optional mount adaptor DMW-MA1 and Leica M / R lenses using Panasonic’s DMW-MA2M / DMW-MA3R.

[ Read the Panasonic GF1 Review at: TechRadar ]

[ Panasonic Lumix DMC-GF1 [QuickPrice Check] ]

Panasonic Lumix DMC-FS7

“[The Panasonic FS7's] image quality is very good with great detail…. Noise is low, and there is very little to fault.”

DigiCamReview has posted their review of the Panasonic Lumix DMC-FS7 [ QuickPrice Check: US | UK ], an ultra compact with 10.1MP resolution (on a 1/2.5-in. CCD), 4x optical zoom (33-132mm equiv.) with optical Image Stabilization, 2.7-in. (230,000 dots) LCD, shutter speed of 60-1/2,000 sec., Intelligent (iA) mode, Scene Modes including new Photo Frame mode, and WVGA Video (848 x 480 pixels at 30 fps).

[ Read the Panasonic FS7 Review at: DigiCamReview ]

Panasonic Lumix DMC-GF1

“Panasonic has delivered a great camera with the GF1.”

LetsGoDigital has published their review of the Panasonic GF1 [Specs], a 12.1MP Micro Four-Thirds Interchangeable Lens Digital Camera available with either the LUMIX G 20mm/F1.7 ASPH “pancake” kit lens or the LUMIX G VARIO 14-45mm/F3.5-5.6 ASPH/MEGA O.I.S. kit lens. The GF1 features 1280 x 720 High Definition video in AVCHD Lite, My Color mode with seven preset effects, Live View with fast contrast AF, Intelligent Auto mode, Scene modes, Face Detection, Face Recognition, AF Tracking, Intelligent ISO, Intelligent Exposure, Intelligent Scene Selector, built-in flash, 3.0-in. Intelligent LCD (460,000 dots), Dust Reduction system, and an optional Live View Finder attachable via the hot shoe. The GF1 also accepts Four Thirds System interchangeable lenses via an optional mount adaptor DMW-MA1 and Leica M / R lenses using Panasonic’s DMW-MA2M / DMW-MA3R.

[ Read the Panasonic GF1 Review at: LetsGoDigital ]

[ Panasonic Lumix DMC-GF1 [QuickPrice Check] ]

Panasonic Lumix DMC-GF1

“[The Panasonic GF1] convincingly breaks down the portability barriers to getting great shots.”

DigitalCameraInfo has published their review of the Panasonic GF1 [Specs], a 12.1MP Micro Four-Thirds Interchangeable Lens Digital Camera available with either the LUMIX G 20mm/F1.7 ASPH “pancake” kit lens or the LUMIX G VARIO 14-45mm/F3.5-5.6 ASPH/MEGA O.I.S. kit lens. The GF1 features 1280 x 720 High Definition video in AVCHD Lite, My Color mode with seven preset effects, Live View with fast contrast AF, Intelligent Auto mode, Scene modes, Face Detection, Face Recognition, AF Tracking, Intelligent ISO, Intelligent Exposure, Intelligent Scene Selector, built-in flash, 3.0-in. Intelligent LCD (460,000 dots), Dust Reduction system, and an optional Live View Finder attachable via the hot shoe. The GF1 also accepts Four Thirds System interchangeable lenses via an optional mount adaptor DMW-MA1 and Leica M / R lenses using Panasonic’s DMW-MA2M / DMW-MA3R.

[ Read the Panasonic GF1 Review at: DigitalCameraInfo ]

[ Panasonic Lumix DMC-GF1 [QuickPrice Check] ]

Panasonic Lumix DMC-GF1

“The [Panasonic] GF1 … is at least a match for most of the entry level [DSLR] models, and vastly superior to any compact camera.”

TrustedReviews has published their review of the Panasonic GF1 [Specs], a 12.1MP Micro Four-Thirds Interchangeable Lens Digital Camera available with either the LUMIX G 20mm/F1.7 ASPH “pancake” kit lens or the LUMIX G VARIO 14-45mm/F3.5-5.6 ASPH/MEGA O.I.S. kit lens. The GF1 features 1280 x 720 High Definition video in AVCHD Lite, My Color mode with seven preset effects, Live View with fast contrast AF, Intelligent Auto mode, Scene modes, Face Detection, Face Recognition, AF Tracking, Intelligent ISO, Intelligent Exposure, Intelligent Scene Selector, built-in flash, 3.0-in. Intelligent LCD (460,000 dots), Dust Reduction system, and an optional Live View Finder attachable via the hot shoe. The GF1 also accepts Four Thirds System interchangeable lenses via an optional mount adaptor DMW-MA1 and Leica M/R lenses using Panasonic’s DMW-MA2M DMW-MA3R.

[ Read the Panasonic GF1 Review at: TrustedReviews ]

[ Panasonic Lumix DMC-GF1 QuickPrice Check ]

Whether it’s a big family purchase, an in-law gift, something to butter up the boss, or a cool tween stocking stuffer, Canadians can give a gift that gives back all year round with these High/Low ideas for everyone on the list. Staying within a budget was never so easy!

UNDER $100

RP-HJE160 – Ergofit Noise Isolating Earbuds (Green, Pink, Blue, Purple, Orange, Red, Black, White)
MSP: CAD $29.99

A Perfect Gift For: Dorm Bound Students, Transit Commuters, High-Tech Tweens

Wish List Worthy Features:

• ErgoFit design and soft ear caps for ultimate comfort (S, M, L sizes)
• Compact design fits just about anywhere
• Virtual cavity technology (creates high quality sound performance)
• Powerful sound with Neodymium magnet
• Copper Clad Aluminum Wire (C.C.A.W.) and Tangle-free cord slider

NEW BQC01AKM40 Charger Kit
MSP: CAD $59.99
*Coming soon to www.panasonic.ca / available in Fall 2009

A Perfect Gift For: Gadget Lovers, Gamers, Battery Starved Parents (with kids aged 2 – 16)

Wish List Worthy Features:

• One of the most Intuitive battery chargers on the market today!
• Will check battery charge level to determine if it’s ready to use or needs to be charged
• Adjusts charge rate according to battery condition to ensure optimum charge every time
• Microprocessor controlled charger
• Safety features include: Alkaline, Reverse Polarity and Bad Cell Detection, Auto shut off, Temperature sensors turn charger off if batteries become too hot
• Batteries can be charged up to 1200 times*
• Charge and store for up to 365 days of standby power**
• Switching to rechargeable batteries means fewer non-rechargeable in the waste stream

* IEC Standard 61951-2. Actual results may vary according to use
** IEC Standard 61951-2. Retains up to 80% capacity after 1 year in storage. Batteries stored at 20˚C

RR-US570K– Digital IC Recorder (Black)
MSP: CAD $99.99

A Perfect Gift For: Busy moms, University students, Gadget-loving Grandma and Grandpa

Wish List Worthy Features:

• Record up to 287 hours, 30 minutes – perfect for grocery list reminders, homework assignments and to-do lists*
• Built-in zoom microphone** (record focused on target with less surrounding noise – perfect for classrooms!)
• Speaker with high volume
• Stereo recording (up to 143 hours, 40 minutes in SLP mode)
• USB PC link and MP3 recording and playback

* In MONO SLP mode (1GB). GB means one million bytes. Usable capacity will be less
** Zoom microphone is operated on monaural recording

UNDER $200

KX-TG7432B – Expandable Digital Cordless Answering System with 2 Handsets
MSP: CAD $129.99

A Perfect Gift For: Business Owners, Large/Expanding Families, Chatty Teens

Wish List Worthy Features:

• Talking call display, alarm clock and battery alert
• 16-Minute all digital answering system PLUS Choice mail multiple message list
• Call Block, Night Mode, Clock & Alarm
• Energy Star® qualified
• 2.1″ White LCD Display
• Expandable up to 6 handsets

NEW RP-SDW – GOLD Series SDHC Memory Cards with Class 10 Speed
MSP: CAD $149.99 (16 GB)

A Perfect Gift For: Shutter Bugs, Amateur Film Makers, Family Movie Buffs

Wish List Worthy Features:

• The world’s first memory cards to adopt new speed class
• Continuously record (write) large amounts without missing any shots or writing stops
• Meets requirements of high resolution, consecutive and large HD video shooting
• Writing speed range of 10MB – 22MB per second for large volume data
• High-speed data transfer from card to PC (approximately 40% faster compared Class 4)
• Five models available: RP-SDW04G (4GB), RP-SDW04G (4GB 2 Pack) / RP-SDW08G (8GB) / RP-SDW16G (16GB) / RP-SDW32G (32GB)

NC-HU301 – 3.0 L Energy Saving Thermo Pot
MSP: CAD $179.99

A Perfect Gift For: Tree Huggers, Tea Lovers, Busy Moms

Wish List Worthy Features:

• Perfect for getting instant oats ready in the morning!
• Healthy tea mode
• Energy efficient design / Rotating body (360º) / LCD display
• Charcoal coated, easy-to-clean, non-stick interior
• Cordless electric pump
• 4-Level dispensing with red floating water level indicator
• Four keep warm temperature selections and overheating protection

DMC-FS6 – LUMIX® Digital Still Camera (Black, Red, Pink, Blue)
MSP: CAD $169.99

A Perfect Gift For: Nieces and Nephews, Fashionistas and Recessionistas

Wish List Worthy Features:

• A great first camera for tweens or a companion for the girl-on-the-go this camera is packed with features everyone on the list will love
• 8.1 megapixel / 4x optical zoom / Leica DC VARIO-ELMARIT lens
• 2.5″ Intelligent LCD (230K pixels)
• Intelligent Auto Mode (MEGA O.I.S., Intelligent ISO control, Face Detection, Intelligent Scene Selector), VGA movie mode with audio, Venus engine IV image processor

UNDER $300

NNSD698S – Genius® Inverter® Stainless Steel Microwave Oven
MSP: CAD $249.99

A Perfect Gift For: Young Couple, College/University Student, Grandma

Wish List Worthy Features:

• 1.2 cu. ft. / 1200 Watts
• Genius Sensor Reheat/Genius Sensor Cook (9 step)/Inverter® Turbo Defrost
• New digital dial and Child Safety Lock
• Optional Stainless Steel Trim Kit Available

NEW DMC-ZR1R – LUMIX® Compact, Super Slim Digital Camera (Red)
MSP: CAD $349.99

A Perfect Gift For: Olympic Games memento collectors, Cutting Edge Gadget Seekers, Mom/Dad-On-The-Go

Wish List Worthy Features:

• Bright red limited edition model features Vancouver 2010 Olympic Winter Games emblem (also available in blue and black)
• Catch every shooting opportunity with this truly pocketable, extremely powerful camera
• World’s First 0.3mm Thin Aspherical Lens offers super-slim design
• Powerful, 25mm Ultra-Wide-Angle
• 8x optical zoom / LEICA DC VARIO-ELMAR lens – also zooms in video recording
• 12.1-megapixel resolution
• Ultra high-speed Auto Focus (AF) and high-speed start-up (in less than one second)
• 2.7-inch Intelligent LCD
• Powerful battery life with the highly energy-efficient image processing LSI – Venus Engine V – which takes approximately 330 pictures from a single charge
• Intelligent Auto Mode: POWER O.I.S. Hand-Shake Compensation, Face Recognition
• PHOTOfunSTUDIO 4.0 software included (view, edit and archive photos and videos)

SC-HC3 – Micro Stereo System with iPod Dock
MSP: CAD $299.99

A Perfect Gift For: Design Aficionado, Music Lover, iPod Gadgeteer

Wish List Worthy Features:

• Looks good, sounds amazing!
• Amplifier – total output power of 40W (RMS), 4 Preset EQ + Flat
• CD player – multi-CD play function; MP3 playback; MP3 function: ID3 Tag, Album skip, CD-R/RW playback, MASH 1-bit D/A conversion system
• Motorized power sliding door (2-way) for iPod and CD
• Digital synthesizer tuner, preset memory, Auto tuning and fluorescent display
• 6.5cm full range bamboo cone speaker and 2 Passive radiators for a robust bass
• Integrated universal dock for iPod (playback and recharge)
• Energy Star® qualified

DMP-BD60 – Blu-ray Disc™ Player
MSP: CAD $299.99

A Perfect Gift For: Home Theatre Enthusiasts, Hardcore Movie Lovers

Wish List Worthy Features:

• Incredible images, breathtaking lossless audio and stunning surround sound
• Filmmaker’s Vision – PHL Reference Chroma Processor Plus; High precision 4:4:4; P4HD; 1080/24p playback (Blu-ray disc and DVD)
• Dynamic and Pure Sound – Built-in Dolby® TrueHD, Dolby® Digital Plus, DTS™-HD and DTS-Master Audio Essential; 96kHz Surround Remaster for BD, DVD, CD and MP3
• Networking and Connectivity – VIERA Link™, VIERA CAST™; Compatible with BD-Live™ and BONUSVIEW™; Ethernet Terminal for BD-Live™; SD card slot supports AVCHD, MPEG2 & JPEG (HD); USB input supports MP3, JPEG (HD)
• ECO Friendly – Auto power stand-by, Stand-by power save, ENERGY STAR® qualified

UNDER $500

NEW ES-LA93K – Pro-Curve® 4-Blade Men’s Shaver
MSP: CAD $399.99

A Perfect Gift For: The Man Who Has Everything, The Man Who Needs Pampering

Wish List Worthy Features:

• Vertically Vibrating Shaving Head squeezes out hidden whiskers for a closer shave
• Multi Flexible Active Head keeps close contact even under the chin
• Equipped with world’s fastest* linear motor to provide quick shaving with no reduction in power even when shaving dense whiskers
• Includes fully automatic charger / cleaner (LA93) that automatically charges, cleans, and dries the shaver

*As of March 17, 2009 for electric shavers with internal blade reciprocating at approx. 14,000 strokes / min. (Panasonic research)

NEW DMC-FZ35 – LUMIX® with New POWER O.I.S. and HD Motion Zoom Video Capture
MSP: CAD $499.99

A Perfect Gift For: New and Advanced Photographers, New Parents, Avid Travellers

Wish List Worthy Features:

• Looks and functions like a point-and-shoot camera but with advanced features that include HD video recording – a hybrid that shoots high-quality still and motion images
• AVCHD Lite, HD video recording; 27mm wide-angle; 18x optical zoom LEICA DC lens
• Power to shoot HD videos (including motion zoom to take advantage of the 18x zoom)
• Dedicated Video Record Button, making it a true hybrid – capturing both still and motion images – providing smooth operation in either mode
• Creative Movie Mode allows user to set the shutter speed and aperture manually to make even more impressive movies
• Ultra high-speed Auto Focus (AF)
• Intelligent Auto Mode: Power OIS and Face Recognition
• Manual controls and raw image capture make this camera ideal for photographers who want the most from their camera

UNDER $1,000

SDR-H80 – HDD/SD Hybrid Digital Camcorder (Blue, Black, Red, Silver)
MSP: CAD $499.99

A Perfect Gift For: Casual Videographer (Sports, Family Gatherings, Holiday Recitals)

Wish List Worthy Features:

• Upgrade from a tape or DVD based camcorder with this hybrid digital with 70x Optical zoom, 60GB HDD (hard disk drive) and 2.7” Widescreen LCD
• Intelligent auto mode (Intelligent scene selector, Face detection, Advanced O.I.S.)
• One-touch DVD copy
• VideoCam Suite 2.0 editing software included
• Battery life: 13 hour, 50 minutes

SDR-SW21 – Compact SD/SDHC Digital Camcorder (Orange, Silver, Green)
MSP: CAD $549.99

A Perfect Gift For: The Outdoorsman, Backpacker, Snowboarders, Mountain Bikers

Wish List Worthy Features:

• Slim build, funky colours, functional attributes and key features make this a hit for those on the go and looking to capture every moment
• Waterproof up to 2.0 m / Shockproof up to 1.2 m / Dustproof
• 10x Optical zoom and 2.7” Widescreen LCD
• 0.6 sec quick start

TC-L26X1/TC-L32 X1/TC-L37X1 – VIERA® LCD X1 HDTVs and iPod® Playback Entertainment System
MSP: Ranges from CAD $699.99 – CAD $999.99 depending on size

A Perfect Gift For: Empty Nesters, New Media Enthusiasts

Wish List Worthy Features:

• Welcome to a whole new visual era with these LCD displays designed to deliver exhilarating, true-to-life colour, enhanced sound and advanced networking capabilities
• Available in three screen sizes 26-inch, 32-inch, 37-inch
• VIERA Image Viewer™ with SD Memory Card slot and Game Mode
• iPod Entertainment System

  o Select from a drop down menu displaying their music, videos or podcast options

  o The VIERA on-screen music menu mimics the iPod

  o Video and podcast features provide a list of available videos or podcasts

  o iPod Entertainment Kit is equipped with a full suite of entertainment features

• HDMI inputs (26” has 2 HDMI Inputs; 32” and 37” have 3 HDMI Inputs)
• VIERA Link™; VIERA Link button offers simplified, single remote operation of connected Panasonic products
• A contrast ratio of 12,000:1 and Panasonic’s IPS LCD Panel
• ENERGY STAR™® qualified

DMP-B15 – Portable Blu-ray Disc™ Player
MSP: CAD $999.99

A Perfect Gift For: Business Travellers, High Tech Gadget Trendsetters, Blu-ray movie enthusiasts on the go

Wish List Worthy Features:

• Designed to provide the ultimate HD Blu-ray experience you’d expect at home for those on the go, this first-of-its-kind player delivers the highest level image quality available VIERA CAST™ internet accessibility
• BD Live functionality
• HDMI output and PHL Reference Chroma Processor Plus technology developed in collaboration with Panasonic Hollywood Laboratory
• SD card reader
• Movie (AVCHD, MPEG2) and JPEG (HD) view with SD memory card slot
• The UniPhier® processor lowers power consumption and enables a compact design

TC-L32G1 – VIERA® LCD G Series 32” HD LCD Television
MSP: CAD $999.99

A Perfect Gift For: The Discerning HD Aficionado Looking to Make a Bold Statement

Wish List Worthy Features:

• Enhanced features, brighter panel, deeper blacks and Panasonic’s unique IPS Alpha LCD Panel make this award winning TV stand out from the crowd
• 120Hz Motion Picture Pro 3
• Motion Focus Technology
• X.V. Colour
• Intelligent Scene Controller
• 20,000:1 Dynamic contrast ratio
• VIERA Image Viewer™ (JPEG); VIERA Link™
• HDMI input (x3) and PC input
• ENERGY STAR™® qualified

UNDER $1,500

HDC-HS250K – HDD/SD Hybrid Full-HD Camcorder
MSP: CAD $1,199.99

A Perfect Gift For: Zoomers, The Family Videographer, New Parents

Wish List Worthy Features:

• Get professional video performance in a compact, affordable camera
• Record to 120GB HDD or SD/SDHC memory cards / USB Host function
• 2.7” Touch panel LCD
• Full HD 1920 x 1080p resolution at 24fps
• 3MOS Camera system
• HD Advanced colour pure engine
• Leica Dicomar lens / 12x Optical zoom
• Intelligent Auto Mode (Advanced O.I.S., Face Detection, Intelligent Scene Selector & Contrast Control, AE/AF tracking)
• 5.1ch Surround sound with zoom MIC
• Includes HD Writer 3.0 software

NEW SC-BTX70 – Blu-ray Disc™ Cinema System
MSP: CAD $1,299.99

A Perfect Gift For: Style Conscious High-Tech Gear Seekers

Wish List Worthy Features:

• The one family gift that everyone will love this year is this slim and stylish Blu-ray Disc cinema system which features dynamic picture, sound, ease of use, and is even easy on the environment!
• The SC-BTX70 is a slim 2.1-channel Blu-ray Disc™ home cinema system with a completely new and unique vertical slim design
• Universal Dock allows iPod to be stored inside the main unit even when it is connected
• PHL Chroma Processor Plus; High Precision 4:4:4 provide cinema quality
• VIERA CAST™; BD-Live; SD memory card slot, VIERA Link™
• UniPhier® LSI integrates all video signal processing circuits onto a single chip to reduce power consumption and number of components.

UNDER $2,000

TC-P42S1 / TC-P46S1 / TC-P50S1 / TC-P54S1 / TC-P58S1 / TC-P65S1 – VIERA® Plasma S1-Series Televisions
MSP: Ranges from CAD $1,499.99 – CAD $4,999.99 depending on size

A Perfect Gift For: The Entire Family

Wish List Worthy Features:

• This plasma strikes a balance between price and performance with deep black levels, excellent picture quality and an environmentally friendly footprint
• Available in six screen sizes 42-inch, 46-inch, 50-inch, 54-inch, 58-inch, 65-inch
• Neo PDP technology for a brighter panel and double luminance efficiency
• 600 Hz Sub-Field Drive for outstanding image clarity; Full-Time 1080-line moving picture
• VIERA Image Viewer so dad can check out pictures of the family
• Infinite Black panel with a dynamic contrast ratio of over 2,000,000:1
• Game Mode
• ENERGY STAR™® qualified

NEW DMC-GF1 – LUMIX® G Micro System Camera
MSP: CAD $1,099 for kit – includes LUMIX G 20mm/F1.7 ASPH, a compact and lightweight “pancake” lens; CAD $849.99 (body only)

A Perfect Gift For: Photography lovers in search of a high-performance, light-weight, compact camera

Wish List Worthy Features:

• World’s smallest and lightest system digital camera with a built-in flash*
• Elegant, compact design reminiscent of classic film cameras
• Professional, amateur and beginner photographers will be stunned by the range of creative possibilities this true hybrid camera provides with easy-to-use level imaging and HD video recording
• New modes allow users to blur background and foreground of HD video and images – something typically only possible with expensive professional cameras
• My Color mode includes seven preset effects – Expressive, Retro, Pure, Elegant, Monochrome, Dynamic Art, Silhouette and Custom, allowing users to manually set colour, brightness and saturation levels
• Micro Four Thirds Camera System allows additional lenses to be used
• High resolution 3.0-inch Intelligent LCD includes features to help improve visibility in all light environments – from sunny outdoors to low-light interior settings
• Camera body can be used with any Micro-four thirds lenses as well as with Leica “M” and Leica “R” lenses when using an adapter

* As of September 2, 2009

HEY BIG SPENDER!

EP-MA50T – Real Pro™ Total Body Massage Chair
MSP: CAD $5,999.99

A Perfect Gift For: Spa Owners and Aestheticians, Luxury Seekers, Back Sufferers

Wish List Worthy Features:

• “JUNETSU” (a Panasonic exclusive) ultra fine kneading
• Soothing grasp and closed fist massage for neck and shoulders
• Pre-programmed massages – Swedish, Deep, Shiatsu – and speed variation
• Hip lifting and twisting function
• Acupoint stimulation (approx. 350) and reflexology for feet
• Body scan technology
• 170° auto recline
• High quality synthetic leather
• Endorsed by the ACA*

* Panasonic is the first company to be endorsed by the American Chiropractic Association for massage chairs

TC-P54Z1 – VIERA® Z series, 54” 1080p Full-HD Plasma

MSP: CAD $6,999.99

A Perfect Gift For: Those Seeking The Ultimate In Plasma Technology, Design And Style

Wish List Worthy Features:

• The flagship VIERA plasma with a revolutionary one inch thin panel design and Wireless HD connectivity to deliver the ultimate sleek, uncluttered HDTV viewing experience
• Ultra-thin 1″ slim design is without equal and makes a bold statement
• WirelessHD™ 1080p technology
• THX® Certified Display
• NeoPDP technology
• Infinite Black; Deep Colour™; x.v. Colour
• VIERA CAST™, VIERA Image Viewer™ and VIERA Link™
• HDMI input (x4), PC Input
• BBE® ViVA HD3D™ Sound
• Mercury and lead free panel, long life panel and ENERGY STAR® qualified

Panasonic Lumix DMC-ZS3

“The Panasonic Lumix DMC–ZS3 provides a lot of performance for the price.”

DigitalCameraInfo has posted their review of the Panasonic ZS3 / TZ7, a compact ultrazoom with 10.1MP (1/2.33-in. CCD) resolution, 12x wide-angle optical zoom (25-300mm equiv.), optical Image Stabilization, 3.0-in. LCD (460K dots), P, plus Scene Modes, Intelligent Auto (iA) Technology (which automatically combines Shake Detection, Motion Detection, Face Detection AF/AE, Scene Detection and Quick AF) and HD Movie 1280×720 in AVCHD Lite with iA, zooming during recording and stereo sound.

[ Read the Panasonic ZS3 / TZ7 Review at: DigitalCameraInfo ]