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Pre-production Olympus E-M5 ISO-range color charts (resized to 1600x1200), February 16, 2012
UPDATE #2: Behind the scenes: Reality Scanner has a picture on flickr of many pre-production Olympus E-M5 camera bodies, waiting for the European camera and photography journalists to test them out. He also posted a under 1-megapixel set (28 pictures)... Continue

Business news: Arrests at Olympus, nearly $1 billion for Kodak, February 16, 2012
And now time for business updates on the two former Four Thirds leaders that have fallen on hard times in recent years (for different reasons)... OlympusGate has entered a new stage today, with Japanese authorities arresting seven, including a former... Continue

(REMOVED) Plenty of Olympus E-M5 JPEG and RAW samples at FN, February 15, 2012
UPDATE (February 16, 2012 at 11am NYC time): Focus Numerique has posted an update (computer-translated), stating that they removed the sample pictures because they were taken with a pre-production camera running firmware 0.95 beta. UPDATE (PM): The samples are no... Continue

Silver Lining: Olympus camera business losses are improving, February 13, 2012
Olympus announced their latest quarterly and fiscal year financial results, and the camera division has a big silver lining: the losses are not as bad as they used to be! The latest trio of E-Pens is partially credited for the... Continue

Catching up with the Olympus E-M5 (after the announcement), February 12, 2012
And now it is time to catch up with the Olympus OM-D E-M5. This post attempts to cover items that were posted after the initial announcement, that have not been included in our previous CP+ round-ups... Olympus E-M5 Hands-On/Previews +... Continue

New Olympus M-Zuiko 75mm f1.8 and 60mm f2.8 macro (M43rds) lenses, February 7, 2012
In addition to the Olympus E-M5 camera, Olympus has also revealed two new Micro Four Thirds M-Zuiko lenses, the 75mm f1.8 and 60mm f2.8 macro! Details at Quesabesde, dpnow, P.Blog, et al. Continue

New Olympus E-M5 is officially announced!, February 7, 2012
Forty years after the initial launch of OM, Olympus is bringing it back with as OM-D, with the E-M5 as the first OM-styled Micro Four Thirds camera! Olympus has also announced two new M43rds lenses: 75/1.8 and 60/2.8 macro. Olympus... Continue

New Olympus SZ31-MR and SH25-MR superzooms, February 7, 2012
Two more new superzooms have joined the Cameras of 2012, the Olympus SZ31-MR with a 24x optical zoom lens and the Olympus SH25-MR with a 12x optical zoom lens. Details on the SZ31-mr at Photoxels,Photoscala, dpreview, Quesabesde, etc. Details on... Continue

New Olympus TG-820 and TG-620 elementproof cameras, February 7, 2012
It is raining new elementproof cameras these days! Olympus has now announced a new duo, the Tough TG-820 and TG-620. Details at Photoxels, Quesabesde, Photoscala, etc. Continue

Pictures of first Olympus OM-D M43rds camera leaking on the internets, February 4, 2012
The internets are a giant leaky bucket! Pictures of what looks like it will be the first Olympus OM-styled Micro Four Thirds camera, the E-M5, are online! Check the action at 43 rumors, dpreview M43rds forum, dpreview Olympus forum, Angel... Continue

Panasonic and Samsung rumored to propose capital ties with Olympus, January 31, 2012
New updates at Reuters on the Olympus saga. These are short alerts at this point in time based on Japanese newspaper reports: one update says that Panasonic and Samsung will independently propose capital ties with Olympus, while another update says... Continue

Fuji and Terumo continue to flirt with Olympus, January 30, 2012
Reuters has a new round of updates on the Olympus situation in Japan. According to the latest updates, Fuji continues its flirting and has some ideas on how to do this in order to satisfy potential anti-trust complaints. Terumo is... Continue

Tamron, Tokina and Astrodesign officially join Micro Four Thirds, January 26, 2012
The financial scandal+crisis has perhaps encouraged Olympus to run its "2 minute offense" on new products, instead of the usual fullback-on-almost-every-down we typically get from the traditional SLR manufacturers. Today they have announced that Tamron, Tokina and AstroDesign have officially... Continue

Fuji will "propose" to Olympus (a capital & business alliance), January 26, 2012
As we get closer to Valentine's day, Fuji is buying roses and chocolate! A new update by Nikkei upon Reuters says that Fuji "will present a capital and business alliance offer to Olympus". 20%-30% ownership stake is the most Olympus... Continue

Space Oddity: Olympus E-PL3 Mirror Lockup option, January 25, 2012
Here is yet another example of the unintended consequences of releasing waves upon waves of new camera models without setting aside enough time to finalize the releases. @PhotoLari (of Quesabesde) has spotted a "Raise Mirror" option in the Olympus E-PL3... Continue

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