These are the 2016 companies market shares in Japan

These are the 2016 sales market shares in Japan (Source BCNranking). The 2017 Award for the best selling mirrorless system cameras goes to Olympus (despite a big 8% loss in share). Canon made a big jump forward (+5%) and Sony lost 7% share.

Here are the rankings for the other categories:

 

Thanks Edina!

The GH5 got announced and it’s a video camera beast!

Oh boy Panasonic surely know how a real “hybrid camera” should be made! You can preorder the $1,999 beast at Amazon, BHphoto, Adorama and Panasonic US.

And these are all the review links copied and pasted from 43rumors.com:

GH5 Reviews:
First impression review at Dpreview /// Press text at 43rumors /// Panasonic GH5 interview at Cinema5D /// Cameras.reviewed /// Hands-on with the GH5 at Dpreview /// GH5 review at CameraJabber /// Jacobjamesphotography.co.uk /// Panasonic GH5 Hands-on at Cinema5D /// Presentation at ALC /// Hands-on at ParkCameras /// 8 Things You may have missed at Photogearnews /// Toma de contact at DSLRmagazine /// First impressions at ThePhoBlographer ///

Videos:
Panasonic LUMIX GH5 Product Overview /// Panasonic Lumix GH5 4K 50/60p Test Footage – Japan by Steve Clarey /// Introducing Panasonic LUMIX GH5 /// Panasonic LUMIX GH5 4K 60P Video “HAND-CUT” by Griffin Hammond /// Panasonic LUMIX GH5 Shooting Impression by Griffin Hammond /// Panasonic LUMIX GH5 Shooting Impression by Daniel Berehulak /// Panasonic LUMIX GH5 Shooting Impression by Ross Grieve /// Hands-on by ParkCameras /// Panasonic Lumix GH5: toma de contacto /// Panasonic GH5 Newsshooter interview /// Panasonic Lumix GH5 – First Look ///
Panasonic GH5 First Look + Menu Run-Thru /// First look at the Panasonic LUMIX DMC-GH5 with Nick Driftwood /// First Look: Panasonic Lumix DMC-GH5 /// Panasonic Lumix GH5 | Hands-on Preview /// Preproduction Panasonic GH5 vs. Panasonic GH4: Sensor Test /// Panasonic GH5 – In Depth Specs & an Interview with Panasonic ///