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Here is the latest Olympus 9-18mm f/4-5.6 Lens Review from Robin Wong. He says the lens is wide, tiny and super sharp.
The wide angle lens from Olympus is one of the best Micro Four Thirds lenses. It is also the budget option for landscapes/cityscapes/architecture for $599 (Amazon | B&H | Adorama). Check out the video of the Olympus 9-18mm f/4-5.6 lens review below. Continue reading “Olympus 9-18mm f/4-5.6 Lens Review : Wide, Tiny & Super Sharp”
The newly announced Olympus M.Zuiko Digital ED 12-45mm F4 Pro lens is now in stock and shipping at (Amazon, Adorama, B&HPhoto).
This is one of the lenses of three that is announced in the Olympus M.Zuiko Digital Lens roadmap. The ultra-compact M.Zuiko Digital ED 12-45mm F4.0 PRO lens is remarkably compact; it’s 70mm (2.8″) long and weighs just 254 grams (9 ounces). It is also weather-sealed, to IPX1 standards. Continue reading “Olympus M.Zuiko Digital ED 12-45mm F4.0 PRO Lens In Stock & Shipping”
Here is the latest interview about the future Panasonic products including Micro Four Thirds, Full Frame L-mount.
The french website Photorend interviewed Yosuke Yamane, Director of Imaging Business Division at Panasonic. Here are some excerpts from the interview: Continue reading “Interview About Future Panasonic Products”
Panasonic releases minor firmware update for its Lumix S1, S1R full frame mirrorless cameras. Firmware update version 1.5 adds new frame rate options for its NTSC region models.
Firmware version 1.5 adds support for ProGrade Digital CFexpress Type B cards as well as a new 50p/25p video frame rate option for NTSC region cameras. Panasonic has also disabled the ‘Delete All’ touch control option in playback mode to minimize the possibility of accidentally deleting all of your media.
Firmware version 1.5 for the S1 and S1R is available to download on Panasonic’s support page.
Already in development, the new super telephoto zoom lens Olympus M.Zuiko Digital ED 150-400mm f/4.5 TC 1.25x IS PRO will be released around Fall in 2020.
A German interview with Olympus Forum shared some interesting details about the future Olympus products. According to the interview the Olympus M.Zuiko Digital ED 150-400mm f/4.5 TC 1.25x IS PRO Lens will be available in late 2020. The company might have plans for a Mark II of PEN-F model. Lastly they want to make super fast f/2 zoom lenses for MFT system. Continue reading “Olympus ED 150-400mm f/4.5 Pro Lens to be Released in Fall 2020”
New Micro Four Thirds Lens Catalog 2020 Edition Released. You can download the Micro Four Thirds lens catalog 2020 edition from here.
The Micro Four Thirds system (MFT or M4/3) is a standard released by Olympus and Panasonic in 2008 for the design and development of mirrorless interchangeable lens digital cameras, camcorders and lenses.
Camera bodies are available from Blackmagic, DJI, JVC, Kodak, Olympus, Panasonic, Sharp, and Xiaomi. MFT lenses are produced by Cosina Voigtländer, DJI, Kowa, Kodak, Mitakon, Olympus, Panasonic, Samyang, Sharp, Sigma, SLR Magic, Tamron, Tokina, Veydra, and Xiaomi, amongst others.
Also join the Micro Four Thirds Users Facebook Group to share your Olympus photography.
Find out how does the Olympus OM-D E-M1 Mark III compare to the OM-D E-M1 Mark II ? Here is a quick comparison of the two flagship micro four thirds cameras.
Olympus OM-D E-M1 Mark III micro four thirds camera is now in stock and shipping at major stores in US. The US price of the Olympus OM-D E-M1 Mark III body stands at $1799.99 USD – Amazon | Adorama | B&Hphoto.
Best Micro Four Thirds Lenses Continue reading “Olympus OM-D E-M1 Mark III Vs OM-D E-M1 Mark II Comparison”
Olympus OM-D E-M1 Mark III micro four thirds camera is now in stock and shipping at major stores in US. The US price of the Olympus OM-D E-M1 Mark III body stands at $1799.99 USD – Amazon | Adorama | B&Hphoto.
A camera designed with speed, versatility, and portability in mind, the Olympus E-M1 Mark III ($1799.99 USD – Amazon | Adorama | B&Hphoto) is a well-rounded Micro Four Thirds mirrorless camera suitable for a variety of stills and video needs. Featuring a 20.4MP Live MOS sensor and an updated TruePic IX image processor, the Olympus OM-D E-M1 Mark III is capable of up to 60 fps continuous shooting with an electronic shutter and 15 fps continuous shooting with a mechanical shutter, as well as DCI 4K/24p and UHD 4K/30p video recording. Best Micro Four Thirds Lenses Continue reading “Olympus OM-D E-M1 Mark III Camera in Stock and Shipping”
Looking for the best SD memory cards for Olympus OM-D E-M1 Mark III ? Here are our top recommended & fastest SD cards for Olympus E-M1 Mark III mirrorless camera.
The Olympus OM-D E-M1 Mark III camera has two SD card slots. The first card slot supports ultra-fast UHS-II SD memory cards while the second card slot is compatible with UHS-I memory cards.
Featuring a 20.4MP Live MOS sensor and an updated TruePic IX image processor, the Olympus OM-D E-M1 Mark III (Amazon | Adorama | B&Hphoto) is capable of up to 60 fps continuous shooting with an electronic shutter and 15 fps continuous shooting with a mechanical shutter, as well as DCI 4K/24p and UHD 4K/30p video recording. Full HD 1080p and HD 720p recording is also supported. In addition, designed for professional photographers, the Olympus OM-D E-M1 Mark III is equipped with the world’s most effective 5-axis sensor-shift image stabilization, compensating up to 7.5 shutter speed steps. The compact and lightweight Olympus OM-D E-M1 Mark III camera makes these benefits accessible for all photographers looking for pro-grade shooting gear without being weighed down by heavy equipment.
Dual SD memory card slots offer improved flexibility for image storage, allowing you to segregate raw and JPEG files to different cards, save duplicate files to both cards, or simply double your storage space with overflow recording. Additionally, one of the card slots is UHS-II compatible for faster read/write speeds when used with a compatible UHS-II card. Here we list the top recommended SD cards for Olympus E-M1 Mark III mirrorless camera based on the speed and price. Please stick to 64GB or 128GB (or larger) SD cards for the best video codex. Continue reading “Best Memory Cards for Olympus OM-D E-M1 Mark III”
Looking for the best lenses for Olympus OM-D E-M1 Mark III ? Here are our top recommended micro four thirds lenses for Olympus E-M1 Mark III mirrorless camera.
A camera designed with speed, versatility, and portability in mind, the Olympus E-M1 Mark III ($1799.99 USD – Amazon | Adorama | B&Hphoto) is a well-rounded Micro Four Thirds mirrorless camera suitable for a variety of stills and video needs. Featuring a 20.4MP Live MOS sensor and an updated TruePic IX image processor, the Olympus OM-D E-M1 Mark III is capable of up to 60 fps continuous shooting with an electronic shutter and 15 fps continuous shooting with a mechanical shutter, as well as DCI 4K/24p and UHD 4K/30p video recording.
In addition, this reliable, compact and lightweight body offers a sensitivity range up to ISO 25600 while a sophisticated 5-axis sensor-shift image stabilization system compensates for up to 7.5 stops of camera shake for sharper handheld shooting.
In this article we list the top recommended and most suitable micro four thirds lenses for Olympus E-M1 Mark III mirrorless camera including leading prime and zoom options from wide-angle to telephoto, which helps you choosing the exact lens of your demanding situation. Continue reading “Best Lenses for Olympus OM-D E-M1 Mark III”
