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Olympus marks the 50th anniversary of the PEN F with the launch of the new Olympus PEN E-P5
CENTER VALLEY, Pa., May 10, 2013 – Olympus marks the 50th anniversary of the legendary PEN F with the launch of the new Olympus PEN E-P5, a digital update of a classic film camera designed with breakthrough technology and incredible … Continue reading
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OM-D — OMG!
Olympus took inspiration from its film camera past to create the brilliant and original digital PEN E-P1 a few years ago. It’s at it again, harnessing the hearty rep of the OM camera line to create the OM-D system with … Continue reading
Olympus SP-810UZ Carries 36x Zoom
Meet Olympus’s latest entry in the superzoom category. The SP-810UZ is a 14 megapixel camera with a fixed lens, but with a zoom range of 24-864 mm (equivalent for 35mm film format), you probably won’t be pining for interchangeable lenses. … Continue reading
Price Set for E-PL3, VF-3
If you’re wondering how long you’ll have to save your milk money before you can buy Olympus’s E-PL3 (announced earlier this summer) the SRP has been set at $699.99. The company has also introduced a revised electronic viewfinder attachment called … Continue reading
New Pens, Lenses from Olympus
Olympus has refreshed its E-P and E-PL lines with the E-P3 and E-PL3 while adding a third model, the E-PM1 to its Pen family of Compact System Cameras. It has also introduced two Micro Four Thirds prime lenses — the … Continue reading
How do CSCs compare with advanced P&S?
When I was shopping for memory cards, I saw two new cameras: the Panasonic Lumix DMC-GF2 and the Olympus E-PL2. They’re tiny compared to a digital SLR but they do take interchangeable lenses. Would this type of camera be better … Continue reading
Olympus Adds Video to PCM Recorder
High-end audio? High-end video? With the Olympus LS-20M you get both. This small (13 cm long and 153 g) unit captures 24 bit/96 hHz Linear PCM stereo and 1080p x 30fps HD video. The LS-20M has a fixed autofocus lens … Continue reading
TIPA Test: Olympus E-PL2
Our associates at Betternet in Germany have posted their lab report on the Olympus E-PL2. Highlights: Plus: very compact and lightweight Compact System Camera a lot of scene modes for beginners Accessory Port accepts interesting devices, including Electronic Viewfinder module, … Continue reading
The E-P1 a Year Later
I bought the Olympus E-P1 in the fall of 2009. The so-called “honeymoon period” lasted a lot longer than I would have thought and even today I still find myself thinking ‘what a neat little camera’ when I pick it … Continue reading
Another PEN joins the ranks
And the E-PL2 makes it four. Olympus has rounded out its PEN line with a follow-up to the entry-level E-PL1. The E-PL2 comes with a new silent autofocus m14-42mm f3.5/5.6 zoom lens, high-resolution (460K dots) three-inch display and an optional … Continue reading
