UPDATE: That Lumix Sept 20th teaser is for the 18mm S lens :(
Panasonic China posted the following teaser for a September 20th announcement. UPDATE: Sounds like this is only for the 18mm f/1.8 S lens that hasn’t been announced in China yet :(
Panasonic China posted the following teaser for a September 20th announcement. UPDATE: Sounds like this is only for the 18mm f/1.8 S lens that hasn’t been announced in China yet :(
A trusted source told me the camera will no more be announced in late September. The new release time is late October with shipment start in November. The simple reason is the ongoing worldwide chip shortage. OM Digital needs a bit more time to produce enough OM-5 bodies. Just this week for example China announced again new lockdown measures in Shenzen :(
OM-5 rumor summary:
This means it’s either one of the two telepohoto zooms or something entirely new…
Trusted sources now confirmed that OM Digital will hold a product announcement event in late September. And we can expect to get the OM-5 and also a new lens!
OM-5 rumor summary:
I told you OM Digital will announce the OM-5 in late September. But sources haven’t heard anything about a possible new lens announcement. I hope there will be some glass too…
Years ago I did publish a couple of patents about a modular Olympus camera (Click here to read the patent that shows 8 different modular bodies). Of course this is now a dead project. A source shared some insights on this “experiment”:
Old times folks, now Olympus is gone and we have to see if JIP will have the guts to try something new…