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Olympus OM-D E-M10 Mark II

The Olympus OM-D E-M10 Mark II is a compact and lightweight camera with excellent ergonomics. With a 16.1-million-pixel Four Thirds Sensor, a high-end electronic viewfinder with 2.36 million dots and fast autofocus it is technologically state-of-the-art and delivers pictures of high quality. Thanks to the 5-axis image stabilization the camera is well suited for low light situations. This feature is also very useful when making videos. Built-in WiFi lets you control the camera via smartphone or upload pictures to the internet. Overall the OM-D E-M10 Mark II is a very convincing package that has a lot to offer at a very affordable price. Read More »

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Olympus OM-D E-M1 Discounted

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The Olympus OM-D E-M1 will be discounted $200 for 24hrs at B&H Photo
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PRODUCT HIGHLIGHTS

  • 16.3MP Live MOS Sensor
  • TruePic VII Image Processor
  • Micro Four Thirds System
  • FAST Dual Phase- & Contrast-Detection AF
  • Interactive 2,360k-Dot EVF
  • 3.0″ 1,037k-Dot Tilting LCD Touchscreen
  • 5-Axis Image Stabilization with IS Auto
  • Built-In Wireless Connectivity
  • 10 fps and 1/8000 sec. Top Shutter Speed
  • Dust/Splash/Freezeproof Mag. Alloy Body
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Gariz Half Case For Panasonic GX80/85 Now Available

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The Gariz half case for the Panasonic GX80/85 is now available in Brown and Black. These cases are great if you’re looking for a little more grip and protection without interfering with the cameras functionality.

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Kipon Baveyes Series Lens Adapter/Reducer

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Kipon is releasing Nikon F and Leica R mount adapters for m43 that are 0.7x reducers so a 50mm lens becomes a 70mm lens on m43 instead of 100mm. You can read the translated press release at DC.Watch.

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Olympus Camera Sales Drop 26% Due to The Kumamoto Earthquake

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The Kumamoto Earthquake had an impact of about 4 billion yen, which is more than was expected. If you’re interested in reading a detailed account of the 1Q Fiscal Report its available at Olympus global.

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