Panasonic teases phase-detect AF in its new Lumix camera that’s set to be announced tomorrow

Panasonic has posted two teaser videos on Instagram and YouTube which rumors suggest are hinting at the release of a new Lumix camera scheduled to launch tomorrow, January 4, at 10am EST (UTC-5). In both the teasers, Panasonic uses the tagline ‘New Year, New Phase.’ The ‘New Phase’ tagline suggests the new camera will finally offer phase-detect autofocus (PDAF), breaking with the company’s history of using its Depth-from-Defocus (DFD) autofocus technology. DFD autofocus, in Panasonic’s own words, is an

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