Monthly Archives: February 2017

Olympus Fiscal Year FY2017/3 Financial Report

Net sales in the Imaging Business for the nine months ended December 31, 2016 amounted to ¥48,802 million (down 21.3% year on year), while operating income amounted to ¥747 million (up 654.5% year on year). Ongoing moves to shrink the Imaging Business to a scale more appropriate for the shrinking market and the impact of […]

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Panasonic GH5 Metabones Speedbooster XL Questions Answered

Newsshooter had the opportunity to test the Metabones Speedbooster XL on a pre-production GH5 and while the video results look good there are some problems. At this time the electronic connection between lens and camera isn’t working correctly and if you use IBIS there can be issues, but other than that the results look very good. Check […]

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DPReview: Olympus OM-D EM1 Mark II Interview Firmware Improvements Coming

DPReview interviewed Olympus engineers about the OM-D EM1 Mark II and came back with some interesting responses. The talked about adding even better IBIS in the future among other things via firmware, but the confirmed improvements to come are: Adding ‘Auto ISO’ capability to manual video shooting Allowing for control of autofocus racking speed while shooting video […]

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