Photo: Panasonic Miniaturisation is a big trend and Panasonic shows the right effort to follow it. The new Lumix DMC-G1 is not just the smallest SLR on the market it also bases on the new Micro Four Third System. However, there’s one characteristic that makes the new Lumix SLR quite unique: It has eliminated the internal mirror structure SLRs usually are identified with. That allows Panasonic in corporation with Matsushita to develop a camera reduced in weight and size by nearly half. The G1 weighs in at just 385g. A lightweight compared to the Lumix DMC-L10. Matsushita is the company that introduced the smallest SLR in the market and will merge into Panasonic by 1st of October. The price tag is set at £440 for the Lumix DMC-G1 launching on Mid November according to Panasonic. ...