Olympus E-M1 Mark II Shutter Sound vs E-M1 Mark I

Olympus tweaked the sound of the OM-D E-M1 Mark II shutter a little, which will help when shooting in quite places like churches. Even the high speed shooting is pretty significantly muffled compared to the original Mark I.

Olympus OM-D E-M1 Mark II Amazon/B&H Photo/Adorama
Olympus OM-D E-M1 Mark I Amazon/B&H Photo

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Lengthy Non-Photographer Yi M1 Review in 4K

The Yi M1 is an imperfect camera which continues to garner a lot of interest from tech people and photographers alike. It’s likely that most of the problems with the camera can be fixed via firmware update, but until then the camera will likely be nicely discounted. This review is from a non-photographers perspective, so if it might help you decide if this camera is right for your on photographer significant other that tends to just let the camera do the work for them.

YI M1 Mirrorless Digital Camera with 12-40mm F3.5-5.6 Lens Storm Black
YI M1 Mirrorless Digital Camera with 42.5mm F1.8 Lens Storm Black
YI M1 Mirrorless Digital Camera with 12-40mm F3.5-5.6 Lens / 42.5mm F1.8 Lens Storm Black

 

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Olympus Air Firmware 1.3

Olympus released a firmware update for the Olympus Air A01 today, but its currently only available on the Japanese site. Hopefully it hits the US site soon.

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Panasonic at CES 2017 January 4th

Panasonic is expected to announce pricing and specs for the GH5 at their CES Press Conference on January 4th at 10:00am PST.

via Panasonic

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ZY Optics Releases The Zhongyi Mitakon 20mm f/2 4.5X Super Macro Lens


Shenyang China, Dec 19, 2016 – Zhongyi Optics (ZY Optics) has released a new compact Super Macro Lens for full frame cameras, the Zhongyi Mitakon 20mm f/2 4.5x Super Macro Lens and it features a high reproduction ratio up to 4.5:1. Read More »

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