tag:fourthirds-user.com,2012://1 2012-04-19T12:09:13Z Movable Type 3.34 tag:fourthirds-user.com,2012://1.380 2012-04-19T12:08:14Z 2012-04-19T12:09:13Z

Olympus has released a firmware update for its revolutionary E-M5 camera launched in February.

Julia Burley tag:fourthirds-user.com,2012://1.378 2012-04-05T06:00:00Z 2012-04-05T06:05:08Z

The interchangeable lens LUMIX GF5 provides stunning image quality and intuitive operation packed into a sleek and stylish design

Julia Burley tag:fourthirds-user.com,2012://1.379 2012-04-05T06:00:00Z 2012-04-05T08:10:36Z

Panasonic has launched the replacement for its 'baby' of the Micro Four Thirds G-Micro range, the DMC-G3, complete with new sensor, new Venus Engine 7+ HD image processor, LCD touch screen and redesigned user interface. But is the GF5 really that different. We've been using one and half some sample images for you to download.

Ian Burley tag:fourthirds-user.com,2002://1.377 2012-04-01T12:40:05Z 2012-04-02T21:32:15Z

Yes, we have more Olympus OM-D E-M5 sample images (RAW and JPEG) for you to download - this time a selection of 66 every day real life shots rather than 'test' shots.

Ian Burley tag:fourthirds-user.com,2012://1.376 2012-03-27T11:35:04Z 2012-03-27T11:35:45Z

Sigma Imaging (UK) Ltd is pleased to announce that the new Sigma 19mm F2.8 EX DN and 30mm F2.8 EX DN are now available in the UK in both Sony E-mount and Micro Four Thirds fittings.

Julia Burley tag:fourthirds-user.com,2012://1.375 2012-03-22T23:16:29Z 2012-03-23T02:54:33Z

Compare back to back sample images with the Olympus OM-D E-M5 and Sony Alpha A55 SLT, Panasonic Lumix DMC-GH2 and the Pen E-P3, including ISO range and base-ISO images.

Ian Burley tag:fourthirds-user.com,2012://1.374 2012-03-15T09:12:48Z 2012-03-15T10:12:01Z

After the UK initiative of a limited time introductory offer of a free HLD-6 battery grip for early adopters of the OM-D E-M5, Olympus America has revealed its own promotional rebate scheme.

Ian Burley tag:fourthirds-user.com,2012://1.373 2012-03-12T17:53:00Z 2012-03-13T14:15:33Z

Does the Olympus OM-D E-M5 live up to its billing as a fast 9fps shooter. It certainly does - in fact we think it should be rated at 10fps in our tests.

Ian Burley tag:fourthirds-user.com,2012://1.372 2012-03-12T11:51:11Z 2012-03-12T11:56:44Z

Sigma announce that the suggested retail price of the new 19mm F2.8 EX DN is £169.99. This new lens will be available in the UK by the end of March in both the Micro Four Thirds and Sony E-Mount fittings.

Julia Burley tag:fourthirds-user.com,2012://1.371 2012-03-12T00:50:54Z 2012-03-12T01:10:01Z

Now we have a production sample OM-D E-M5 we're beginning the long task of getting to know the camera and to share that knowledge with you.

Ian Burley tag:fourthirds-user.com,2012://1.370 2012-03-09T17:25:45Z 2012-03-09T17:55:34Z

MOS-type rolling shutter sensor video wobble has been a headache for video fans using the latest digital cameras for movie making, but Olympus just might have fixed that for the new OM-D E-M5. See our video comparison evidence.

Ian Burley tag:fourthirds-user.com,2002://1.369 2012-03-06T20:28:47Z 2012-03-06T20:31:55Z

After an implied request for me to produce some low ISO samples from the new E-M5, I have managed do this, although under far from ideal conditions.

Ian Burley tag:fourthirds-user.com,2012://1.368 2012-03-04T22:14:01Z 2012-03-04T23:28:13Z

We have a small set of full size high ISO OM-D E-M5 RAW and JPEG image files for you to download.

Ian Burley tag:fourthirds-user.com,2012://1.367 2012-02-29T09:51:05Z 2012-02-29T09:51:54Z

Panasonic announces the new firmware update program for the digital interchangeable lens LUMIX G VARIO 45-200mm / F4.0-5.6 / MEGA O.I.S. (H-FS045200) of LUMIX G Micro System.

Julia Burley tag:fourthirds-user.com,2012://1.366 2012-02-17T19:50:29Z 2012-02-18T23:58:48Z

Examine back to back high ISO sample images comparing the Pen E-P3 and a pre-production OM-D E-M5.

Ian Burley