More info about the B.I.G. Shift Lens 4,5/15mm MFT. New Epson panel for future Olympus cameras?
As you know the [shoplink 29074]Olympus E-M5[/shoplink] is using Epson viewfinder technology. Epson now announced a new viewfinder that will may be used by Olympus for future external or internal electronic viewfinders: “Measuring just 0.48 of an inch diagonally, the new panel offers XGA (1024 x 768) resolution in red, green and blue for a total of 2.36 megapixels. It is the latest addition to Epson’s renowned ULTIMICRON series, which already includes a 0.47-inch SVGA panel and a 0.52-inch QHD panel.”
Source: Epson.
via Personal View.
Photoscala (Translation here)posted the fulls pecs of the new B.I.G. 15mm f/4.5 Shift Lens for Micro Four Thirds:
| Specifications BIG Shift Lens 4,5 / 15 mm MFT | |
| Focal length | 15 mm (equivalent to 30 mm film) |
| Luminosity | 4.5 |
| Minimum aperture | 22 |
| Lens construction | 8 elements in 6 groups |
| Focus Limit | 50 cm |
| Diameter | 65 mm |
| Length | 45.5 mm |
| Weight | 200 g |
| Filter thread | 52 mm |
| Lens hood | integrated |
| Price | 999, – |