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Voigtlander MFT deals are ending tonight

December 6, 2016
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These Voigtlander rebates will end tonight:
$100 off on the Nokton 17,5mm f/0.95 lens at BHphoto.
$100 off on the Nokton 42,5mm f/0.95 lens at BHphoto.

(FT5) Additional GH5 info

December 6, 2016
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This is some additional info I got from sources about the new GH5:

• GH5 has on sensor stabilization.
• 2 SD slots for the GH5.
• No more limit about the duration of recording. 29 minutes in Europe.
• The audio XLR microphone hotshoe mounted I/O interface will be compatible with the DMC-GH4.
• The main sizes are identical of the GH4. Advantage : You can use ANY same accessory like Cage, Etc. from your previous GH3 or GH4.

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a bit of everything…

December 6, 2016
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OM-D E-M1 MkII Menu System

Future Camera Batteries Might Charge in Seconds and Last for Days (PetaPixel).
Is Capture One really a better Raw converter than Lightroom? (Mark Galer).
12 Portable Cameras for Travel Photography (Explorer).
Panasonic 12mm f/1.4 review by ThePhoBlographer.
Akkus – jetzt wird’s kriminell (Pen And Tell).
E-M1II test at Kakaku.

Ricardo: “Hello, I would to share this video with the mirrorlless community that I shot with Panasonic GH4. Love to read your comments. https://vimeo.com/186410622”

Panasonic FZ2500 in Stock at BH

December 5, 2016
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Panasonic FZ2500 is in Stock for the first time in USA at BHphoto (Click here).

Reminder: Still many Olympus deals running at GetOlympus.

First video samples shot on the new Laowa 7,5mm MFT lens

December 5, 2016
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Back at Photokina Venus Optics announce the Laowa 7,5mm f/2.0 MFT lens. This is the “World’s Widest f/2 Lens for Micro Four Thirds Camera”. The lens will be available in early 2017 and there is ye no info on the price. But today Venus Optics posted that video sample. Looks good so far!

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Olympus Japan says the E-M1II will start shipping out on December 22

December 5, 2016
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Olympus Japan announced that it will start shipping the E-M1II on December 22. It’s not clear from the text if that is valid for Japan only. So far US stores still mark December 12 as the official shipping date (see Amazon US).

Olympus E-M1II preorders:
In USA at BHphoto, Amazon, GetOlympus and Adorama.
In Europe at ParkCameras. WexUK. Digitech.ch.

a bit of everything…

December 5, 2016
Rumors
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DJI Inspire 2 Preview (can be used with MFT Zenmuse)

Postcards From Iceland with the E-M5 at Photographylife.
Russian High-Res mode test at q3d.livejournal.
2016 Holiday Gift Guide: $500 and up (Dpreview).
Olympus E-M1 rear dial repair tips (Witonosfreestyle).
Lenses for the Hybrid Shooter (Explora).
Lumix exhibition at DC.watch.

Cuban: “I just wanted to share with 4/3 RUMORS a short film I made, shot entirely on the bmpcc (Black Magic Pocket Cinema Camera) using the Lumix 24 1.4 and Olympus 12-40 lens. https://vimeo.com/191436651”

Gianluca: “while waiting to upgrade to a GH5 I shot a nature video with my trusty GH2 and Konova slider to promote the little known mountainous region in Calabria (southern Italy) called Aspromonte. Stunning natural scenery and some nice macro shots!
https://vimeo.com/190442111“