GetOlympus shop will be offline for two weeks. Likely because of the JIP transfer
The official GetOlympus US page announced that it will resume operation on January 4. I guess they are now transfering everything to JIP.
a bit of everything…
Best Ultra Wide Angle Lenses for MFT Cameras (GH5, G9, E-M1)
E-M1III review at Mapcamera.
DpreviewTV: What is lens breathing? (And why should you care?)
Best Monitors for Photographers (Explora).
Em1 Mk3 Review for Astrophotography (The Narrow Band Channel).
Plenty of news on the facebook OMD group, Panasonic FF and the GH5 group.
Venus Optics has just announced thew new Laowa 10mm f/2 ZERO-D MFT lens
This is the new Laowa 10mm f/2 ZERO-D MFT lens you can preorder now at Venuslens worldwide store (full specs and info here).
Here is a review of the new lens by Richard Wong:
TTArtisan has announced the new 50mm f/1.2 MFT lens
The new TTArtisan 50mm f/1.2 MFT lens is now available for preorder at BHphoto.
Olympus released the E-M5 Mark III firmware 1.4 update
Olympus released the new 1.4 firmware update for the E-M5III: cs.olympus-imaging.jp/en/support/imsg/digicamera/download/software/firm/e1/
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Thanks to the anonymous tipster!
The new Panasonic BGH1 MFT camcorder gets official Netflix approval
Preorders: BGH1 camcorder at BHphoto, Adorama.
Newsshooter reports:
The Panasonic LUMIX BGH1 has been approved as a Netflix primary camera. This comes after the LUMIX S1H was approved last year.
Now let’s hope in one year from now the GH6 will get the same approval ;)
New Sirui 24mm f/2.8 1.33x Micro Four Thirds Anamorphic Lens announced
Sirui has announced their third Micro Four Thirds Anamorphic Lens, the 24mm f/2.8 1.33x. Here is the introduction video: