Two sources confirmed that Olympus will release a new firmware update for the E-M1II on February 28.
One of the sources said that those could be some of the new features:
E-M1II at [shopcountry 66559].
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Those are the specs of the GX9 and TZ200 (google translated from japanese):
LUMIX DC-GX9 / GX7MK3
Effective 20.3 million pixels 4/3 type Live MOS sensor. Low pass filterless
5-axis Dual I.S. for 4 stages of camera shake correction effect.
Electromagnetic drive type mechanical shutter
Continuous 9 frames / sec
4K30p video / 4K photo
3 type 124400 dots touch panel liquid crystal
Focus bracket / aperture bracket
Wi-Fi · Bluetooth installed
Size: 124 mm x 72.1 mm x 46.8 mm
Weight: 450 g
North American Price: Body $ 999
LUMIX DC-TZ 200 / ZS 200 / TX 2
20 MP 1.0 type high sensitivity MOS sensor
Converting 24-360 mm optical 15X zoom
5 axis HYBRID O.I.S. +
2.330 million dot EVF. Magnification 1.45 times (converted to 35 mm 0.53 times)
3 type 124400 dots touch panel liquid crystal
Built-in dedicated linear motor in a new focus system, realizing super high speed AF
Spatial recognition AF
Macro mode that gets close to 3 cm
4K30p video / 4K photo
Full HD 120 fps video
L. Monochrome
Wi-Fi · Bluetooth installed
Size: 111.2 mm x 64.4 mm x 45.2 mm
Weight: 340 g
North American Price: $ 799
Both cameras will be announced eithin the next days.
via Nokishita
These are the first images of the new Panasonic GX9 and the new TZ200. Both cameras could be announced this week! Stay tuned on 43rumors!
GX9 dimensions:
TZ200 dimensions:
More images of the GX9:
More images of the TZ200:
via Nokishita
Mason Morris
Skywriting seagulls practice their penmanship in PortWashington – LakeMichigan (Lighthouse)
Olympus EM1.II & ZuikoPro 40-150 f/2.8
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Image on top shows the current TZ100 camera
We still got no info if the GX9 will be announced the coming days. What’s sure is that Panasonic will launch the new TZ200 compact camera. And it will have a new 8.8-132mm f/3.3-6.4 lens (15 times zoom at 24mm FF converted lens).
via Nokishita
Back in 2017 we told you that Olympus is developing and will launch a new 12mm f/1.2 PRO lens. We now found a brand newly published patent describing the lens specs in three slightly different version:
It’s highly likely that Olympus will launch this lens within 2018.
