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Olympus PEN Lite E-PL6 brings OM-D focusing to lower-cost cameras
Posted On 10 May 2013 By Jon Fingas. Under: Uncategorized.
Sure, Olympus' PEN E-P5 brings the OM-D E-M5's fast autofocusing to a smaller body, but it's not really cheaper when both cameras cost $1,000 lens-free in the US. Thankfully, the PEN Lite E-PL6 is on the way to democratize the technology in earnes...
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Olympus PEN E-P5 sports impressive specs and classic good looks, we go hands-on (video)
Posted On 09 May 2013 By Zach Honig. Under: Uncategorized.
Last spring, we trekked two hours north of Vancouver to the bustling ski town of Whistler. Olympus, we were told, would be making a very significant announcement, and we needed to make our way to British Columbia to check it out. The product sampl...
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Olympus PEN E-P5 mirrorless camera leak suggests 16-megapixel, WiFi flagship
Posted On 01 May 2013 By Steve Dent. Under: Uncategorized.
Olympus is about to add another branch to your camera-buying decision tree judging by new images and specs that leaked out showing a new PEN E-P5 model. The classically shaped Micro Four Thirds flagship was shown in leaked photos along with specs ...
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Panasonic’s 16-megapixel Lumix G6 unveiled with 7fps burst, NFC, WiFi
Posted On 23 Apr 2013 By Steve Dent. Under: Uncategorized.
Panasonic has just announced a new mid-range Micro Four Thirds camera, the Lumix G6, that brings a solid list of specs for a mid-range camera. The 16-megapixel shooter can fire at a respectable 7fps in burst mode, has a top sensitivity of ISO 25,6...
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Olympus teases new flagship PEN camera, tours it around China on May 11th
Posted On 23 Apr 2013 By Jon Fingas. Under: Uncategorized.
Last year, Olympus' release schedule danced around the E-P3: the camera maker launched the semi-pro OM-D E-M5 and refreshed its smaller PEN bodies, but didn't touch its original mirrorless form factor. We know the company won't be forgetting its r...
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Panasonic Lumix GF6 announced for the US, shipping in June for $600
Posted On 16 Apr 2013 By Zach Honig. Under: Uncategorized.
Panasonic's latest entry-level Micro Four Thirds cam appears to follow the design language (and perhaps usability) of its GF predecessors, but at least it's got WiFi, right? We'll hold out on passing further judgement until we have the camera in hand...
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Panasonic’s 16-megapixel Lumix DMC-GF6 official with wireless sharing, flip screen
Posted On 08 Apr 2013 By Steve Dent. Under: Uncategorized.
Panasonic's micro four-thirds Lumix DMC-GF6 is finally official after a leaky start, and the news is good for social types with high photo standards. The mirrorless cam's standout feature is without a doubt its connectivity, letting you pair it to a ...
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Blackmagic announces Production Camera 4K, $995 Pocket Cinema Camera with MFT mount (hands-on)
Posted On 08 Apr 2013 By Zach Honig. Under: Uncategorized.
A sub-$1,000 price tag makes any product a relative steal on the floor of NAB -- impressive specs and industry standard compatibility are just icing on the cake. If such figures are any indication, however, Blackmagic's new Pocket Cinema Camera, whic...
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Panasonic Lumix DMC-GF6 leaks out in white ahead of April 9 launch
Posted On 07 Apr 2013 By Steve Dent. Under: Uncategorized.
After a review was published prematurely on another site revealing specs of Panasonic's Lumix DMC-GF6, Digicam Info has leaked press images of the upcoming model in white. As noted before, the stylish-looking micro four thirds will pack 16-megapixels...
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Panasonic Lumix GF6 passes through Taiwan certification with WiFi
Posted On 03 Apr 2013 By Jon Fingas. Under: Uncategorized.
Panasonic's support for WiFi in its Micro Four Thirds cameras has so far skewed toward the high end. Thanks to a new filing at Taiwan's National Communications Commission, though, we know the entry level should be covered as well. The regulator has b...
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