(FT5) Akira Watanabe confirms that Olympus will release two MicroFourThirds zoom lenses!
The only MFT zoom lens to date, the 14-42mm lens
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Lenstip published an interview with Mr. Akira Watanabe (from Olympus Digital SLR Product Strategy Department).
The lenstip interviewer asked him what kind of MicroFourThirds lenses will come as next and Mr. Watanbe answer was: “We are planning a wide zoom and a high-mag zoom next spring. For further plans, we would like to inform the customers when it becomes possible.”
They still have no roadmap for new prime lenses. So keep answering our prime lens poll! Let them hear your whishes!
Peter
4 years ago |did someone forget that MFT is a joint project with Panasonic and they have two zooms now.
(FT4) No more “classic” Four Thirds products from Panasonic?
4 years ago |[...] new Four Thirds and Micro Four Thirds products. Akira Watanabe CEO from Olympus pre-announced two new MFT lenses and a second MFT camera but gave no indications about new FourThirds [...]