olympus OM-D archives (34 posts)
(ENDED) Olympus E-M5 body (black) gets May 16 in-stock estimate, May 11, 2012
As of a May-12-2012 at 11:21pm ET recheck, the status at the Amazon product page has changed to the catch-all "temporarily out of stock". Previously it was a May 16 in-stock estimate. For future updates, check the just updated E-M5...
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Pixel-Geeking: wide-angle M43rds lens Imatest results (hosted by E-M5), May 9, 2012
And now some pixel-geeking action! Lens Rentals is taking a look at the Imatest test results of Micro Four Thirds wide-angle lenses. The new Olympus E-M5 serves as the "host" of the tests. PS: Pixel geeking is when you read...
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Olympus E-M5 Shooters Report at Imaging Resource, May 8, 2012
Imaging Resource is working on their Olympus E-M5 review, but they don't want to keep you waiting, so they have now published their E-M5 Shooters Report part of the review! For more opinions on the camera, check the list of...
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(SOLD OUT) In-stock alert: Olympus E-M5 body (black) for $1000, May 2, 2012
The E-M5 body black has sold-out at Adorama! For future updates, check the E-M5 stock status page. For more on the camera, check its growing list of completed reviews... Original post after the jump for the historians... We just got...
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Impact review: Olympus E-M5 at dpreview [and forum reactions], April 30, 2012
The time has come from the buzzworthy Olympus E-M5 to face the judge and jury at dpreview in a 22-page review! As usual, we won't leak the light here, but if you are in a hurry (or running out of...
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Two hour podcast talking Fuji X-Pro1, some E-M5 and other Serious Compacts, April 27, 2012
Camera talk is back! Episode #5 of the Serious Compacts podcast is out, and in the two hours of run-time, the five photographer panel talks mostly Fuji X-Pro1 (camera, lenses, focusing, ISO, system, etc), along with other serious compacts, including...
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(SOLD OUT) In-stock: Olympus E-M5 w/14-42 for $1100 (limited supply), April 21, 2012
As of a 7:35pm ET recheck, this has sold-out! For future updates, check the E-M5 stock status page. For more on the camera, check its list of completed reviews. Original post after the jump for historical reference only... We are...
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Forums on Fire: the Olympus E-M5 Dynamic Range results at TechRadar, April 15, 2012
The Dynamic Range charts that are part of the Olympus E-M5 review at Tech Radar, showing the Olympus E-M5 beating both the Sony NEX-7 and the Fuji X-Pro1, have set off a firestorm in the forums. Here is a sampling...
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Cameraholic Digest: X-Pro1 RAW, 5D Mark III, E-M5 RAW, D4 robots, etc, March 6, 2012
We can't even take a lunch break without things piling up to the moon! Time for a new edition of the Cameraholic Digest, which uses a variation of the "trade show format" (updates by manufacturer instead of sensor-size)... Focus on...
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Cameraholic Digest: G1x, NEX-7, X-Pro1, X10, E-M5 RAW, etc, March 4, 2012
Time for a new edition of the "Cameraholic Digest", an on-going experiment on how to catch up with catching up without getting caught in a never-ending updating-trap! Compacts with RAW + Canon G1x Imatest test results at Lens Rentals +...
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Cameraholic Digest: Samsung NX200 review at dpreview & ORB hunting & lots more, February 28, 2012
And now time for a new edition of the Cameraholic Digest, an experimental new approach to rounding up some of the latest happenings. Samsung NX200 gets the dpreview review We start with today's Talking Points Memo: Samsung fans have been...
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Cameraholic Digest: Canon interview, Reviews (E-M5, G1x, S100, X10, etc), Geekery, February 24, 2012
Time to recap some of the latest gear-related happenings of the last few hours, starting with a Canon interview (text, English) at Megapixel.co.il, conducted at CES 2012 and asking Canon dude some tough questions on the specs of the new...
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Olympus E-M5 hands-on with dpreview, February 21, 2012
Dpreview has published an Olympus E-M5 hands-on article after attending the European press event. Their article includes a 10-image sequence showcasing the camera's 9fps burst mode. There is an "official thread" discussing this in the dpreview M43rds forum. The E-M5...
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Hot Cameras Sleepless Nights: Canon G1x, Olympus E-M5, K-01, M9p, P7100, etc, February 20, 2012
Time to round-up the action with some of the latest "hot cameras" that are giving some photographers "sleepless nights". Canon G1x + new reviews at What Digital Camera and Pocket Lint and Digital Camera Info and CNet Reviews + reference:...
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Hot Cameras Sleepless Nights: Olympus E-M5, Fuji X-Pro1, Nikon D800s, etc, February 18, 2012
And now time to round-up some of the action with the latest "hot cameras" that are giving some photographers "sleepless nights" ;-) Olympus E-M5 + Olympus E-M5 vs E-P3 ISO comparison of 1600x1200 samples at Four Thirds User + various...
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