Monthly Archives: August 2017

Panasonic 12-35mm f/2.8 I & II VS Olympus 12-40mm f/2.8

When manufacturers revise lenses it can create buying opportunities, especially when the revisions are minor. In the case of the Panasonic 12-35mm f/2.8 I & II the main difference is the image stabilization system that allows the GH5 to shoot silky smooth video even while walking, but if this doesn’t matter to you then you […]

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Biotar 58mm f/2 Lens Officially Announced

(Koblenz, Germany) An updated version of the Biotar 58mm f2 will join the already announced Biotar 75mm f1.5, as the first two pieces in Oprema Jena’s lineup of modern remakes of classic lenses, the company announced today. Oprema is offering 58 people the chance to get the Biotar 75 and Biotar 58 – both originally […]

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m43 Solar Eclipse Coverage Videos

Many photographers photographed the Solar Eclipse yesterday including me, but some of the best videos of the eclipse came from Panasonic GH5 owners. m43 has a huge advantage shooting these kinds of events and a lot of videographers captured some great footage of the event on Youtube that shows a variety of ways the eclipse […]

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Panasonic LEICA DG VARIO-ELMAR 100-400mm vs LUMIX G II VARIO 100-300mm

The PANASONIC LUMIX G LEICA DG VARIO-ELMAR 100-400mm F4.0-6.3 ASPH. and LUMIX G II VARIO LENS, 100-300mm are both great lenses that include very capable O.I.S. systems, but is the Panasonic 100-400mm worth almost $1000 more? While the 100-400mm is a little sharper and includes some additional sharpness the 100-300mm is quite capable and I actually made one […]

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EISA Compact System Zoom Lens 2017-2018 Olympus M.ZUIKO Digital ED 12-100MM F4.0 IS PRO

EISA Compact System Zoom Lens 2017-2018 Olympus M.ZUIKO Digital ED 12-100MM F4.0 IS PRO (Here) The M.ZUIKO DIGITAL ED 12-100mm F4.0 IS PRO is an incredible travel lens as well as a general-purpose zoom lens. It covers an 8.3x zoom range with a constant F4.0 maximum aperture and built-in optical stabilisation. Built to withstand dust, […]

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