Monthly Archives: February 2017

Olympus Interview by Imaging-Resource at CP+ 2017

A very lengthy, but informative interview with Haruo Ogawa and Toshiyuki Terada from Olympus. The bullet points cover the key points, but the lengthy autofocus and sensor discussions are interesting. I imagine they will eventually design chip based instruction sets to speed up some operations, while reducing power consumption, but it will most likely come from […]

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Olympus Trade-In Event Makes Olympus OM-D EM1 Mark 2 Reasonably Priced

B&H Photo’s latest promotion makes the Olympus OM-D EM1 Mark2 reasonably priced finally! It also applies to other Olympus cameras, but the OM-D EM1 Mark2 bundle is by far the best deal in my opinion. Trade in any camera or lens to B&H Buy any of the specified cameras or lenses on the link below Use […]

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SLR Magic 8mm f/4 For MFT

SLR Magic announced a new 8mm f/4 lens for Micro Four Thirds today (check pricing and availability). Additional pictures, press release and technical specifications: SLR Magic 8mm f/4 lens: SLR Magic expands its micro four thirds lineup with new ultra wide angle lens Hong Kong, China (Feburary 25, 2017) – SLR Magic expands the micro four […]

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Kowa Prominar 90mm f/2.5 Macro Lens for MFT on Display at CP+

The new Kowa Prominar 90mm f/2.5 Macro lens made an appearance at CP+ this year.   You can also find it in the latest m43 catalog here. Via Photorumors Pictures Via Optyczne, DSLRmagazine

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Olympus Invests Heavily in Hamburg

Olympus invests heavily in Hamburg: medical technology manufacturer is building a new building in the City Süd and is expanding the development and production location in Jenfel 15.02.2017 • Hamburg – Olympus is on a growth course and is expanding its location in Hamburg massively. In the district of Hammerbrook the company is building a new […]

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