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Final day of OMD and lens US rebates!

May 16, 2015
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This is the lats day of the Olympus OMD and Lens rebates. You see a nice Billboard with all US deals on that GetOlympus page (Click here). Reminder: $50 off on OMD cameras:
$50 off on the new E-M5II at GetOlympus (Click here).
$50 off on the E-M1 at GetOlympus (Click here).

And those are the current Amazon deals:
Over 25% Off the Olympus OM-D E-M10 Mirrorless Camera w/ 14-42mm Lens (Click here).
$150 Off the Olympus OM-D E-M10 Mirrorless Camera Body w/ Camera Holster (Click here).
Over 40% Off the Olympus M.Zuiko 40-150mm F4.0-5.6 R Zoom Lens (Click here).
$50 Off the Olympus M.Zuiko 17mm Lens (Click here).
20% Off the Olympus MSC ED M. 60mm f/2.8 Lens (Click here).
Save $50 on the Olympus MSC ED-M 75 to 300mm II Zoom Lens (Click here).
$100 Off the M Zuiko Digital ED 12-40mm f/2.8 Pro Interchangeable Lens (Click here).
Save Big on Select Panasonic Camera Products (Click here).

No, that Canon Four Thirds lens patent is not for a MFT camera. It’s for a fixed lens camera.

May 16, 2015
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Egami spotted a 12-35mm lens design patent for a Fou Thirds sensor camera. I want to stress that this lens is just for their fixed lens GX camera series! They will not make a Micro Four Thirds camera and join the system!

The current [shoplink 53281 ebay]Canon G1X Mark II[/shoplink] uses a Four Thirds alike sensor.

Nauticam releases a new housing for the Shogun 4K recorder.

May 16, 2015
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To get the max out of your GH4 you need the 4k Atomos Shogun recorder (here at [shoplink 53191 ebay]eBay[/shoplink], Amazon and BHphoto). And now you can take it with you underwater. Nauticam just announced a special housing for the 4K recorder. Here is the full press text:

May 15, 2015
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I just got this from olympus: Today only you get an addtional $50 off on the two OMD cameras:
$50 off on the new E-M5II at GetOlympus (Click here).
$50 off on the E-M1 at GetOlympus (Click here).

New “The Unofficial Quintessential Guide” GH4 book released.

May 15, 2015
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Rockynook released their new GH4 book which you can preorder at Rockynook (Click here) or at Amazon (Click here). Don’t forget that you save 40% on all RockyNook books by clicking on that link and adding the code “43rumors”: rockynook.com/shop/?ref=35/.

Reminder:
$70 off, $50 gift card, free SD card with the Panasonic LX7 for $327 at Adorama (Click here).
Kipon adapter are now US exclusively for sale at Adorama (Click here).
Both the Black and Silver 20mm pancake lens got a big $130 off at Adorama (Click here).
There are plenty of new Olympus and Panasonic deals listed at Amazon (Click here and scroll) and GetOlympus (Click here). In detail we have:
$200 off on the E-M10 at Amazon, Adorama, BHphoto and GetOlympus.
List of discounted Olympus lenses at Amazon and GetOlympus.
Olympus OM-D E-M10 Body Only (Silver) + Holster at Amazon US (Click here).
List of discounted Panasonic fixed lens cameras at Amazon US (Click here).
Mother’s day special pages at Adorama and BHphoto.

Strange. BH sends out newsletter with the 300mm PRO lens :)

May 15, 2015
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Got that email from BHphoto that lists the yet non announced 300mm PRO lens. Hope this means Olympus will launch the lens soon…

New Olympus stuff preorder links:
7-14mm f/2.8 PRO lens: Amazon, Adorama, BHphoto, GetOlympus, WexUK.
8mm f/1.8 PRO lens: Amazon, Adorama, BHphoto, GetOlympus, WexUK.
Titanium E-M5II: Amazon, Adorama, BHphoto, GetOlympus, WexUK.
Accessories:
7-14mm Olympus LC-79 Lens Cap at BHphoto.
Olympus PPO-EP02 Dome Port for 8mm at BHphoto.
Olympus PPZR-EP05 Focus Gear for 8mm at BHphoto.
Olympus POSR-EP10 UW Anti-Reflecting Ring for 8mm at BHphoto.

A bit of everything…

May 15, 2015
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Four 50mm f1.4 on GH4 from Dario Viola on Vimeo.

Full Frame vs Micro 4/3 Revisited with Pro Olympus Lens (Christography).
Olympus OM-D E-M10 review at Thenewsprint.
Kowa Prominar 8.5mm F2.8: Impressions & Sample Images (Bmupix).
Camera RAW Compatibility 6.04 adds support for the E-M5II, CM1 and GF7 (Apple).
Olympus M.Zuiko 45mm f/1.8 Review at the London Coffee Festival (Michael Briggs).
IISW 2015 Program: All-Pixel PDAF, Global Shutter Stacked Sensors, and More (Image Sensor World).
Mitakon 42,5mm f/1.2 pricing in Japan (DC.watch).
Lensbaby Velvet test at DC.watch.

Luke: “This is a short, non-profit video I put together that was shot on GH4 in Cine-V with Veydra lenses: https://vimeo.com/126703123“