It’s official. The Olympus OM-D E-M1 Mark II has been formally announced. The press release didn’t specify a date, but DPReview does note that “the camera will come later this year.” Which is a bit of a…
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Comparing the New Panasonic GX85 with the G7 and GX7
Wait. Is it the Panasonic Lumix GX85 that just got announced? But Panasonic sent me a press release calling it the GX80. No wait, I’m pretty sure it’s the GX7 Mk II. Truth is, I’m…
Olympus patent reveals Dual IS like the Panasonic GX8
The Panasonic GX8 was the first camera to utilize Dual IS, where you could utilize both Panasonic’s OIS lenses with the GX8’s IBIS. Which from the many reports I’ve seen is still a touch behind the…
Panasonic GX8 Official Announcement & GH4/G7 Comparison
Short after the announcement of the Panasonic G7, the much anticipated Panasonic GX8 has arrived, Before I jump into my thoughts, let’s jump straight into the specs: 20.3MP Sensor, the first on Micro Four Thirds. Dual I.S….
Canon EF to Micro Four Thirds (m43) Adapter + AUTO FOCUS!
Some great news for those of you own Canon EF lenses, Kipon has released the world’s first Canon EF-MFT electronic autofocus adapter. The price will be $285 and it will be available early May 2015. The…
Veydra Announces an Anamorphic Lens for m43
Yesterday at NAB 2015, Panasonic announced a firmware update for the GH4 that opens up an option for anamorphic shooting, which allows you to take advantage of the 4:3 sensor. Here’s an image from LumixLounge…
Meyer Optik Görlitz Lenses for Micro Four Thirds
Who is Meyer Optik Görlitz? According to their history page, Görlitz has been in business since 1896 providing affordable lenses, “In the 1930s… lenses were offered at somewhat lower prices than those of then-competitor Zeiss.” We haven’t…