POLL: Do you think the G9II is finally a camera that will bring back some “hope” in the MFT system?
Preorders:
G9II at BHphoto, Amazon US&EU, Adorama, Fotokoch, FotoErhardt, WexUK.
35-100mm f/2.8 at BHphoto, Amazon, Adorama, Fotokoch, FotoErhardt, WexUK.
100-400mm f/4/6.3 II at BHphoto, Amazon, Adorama, Fotokoch, FotoErhardt, WexUK.
Battery grip for G9II andS5II at BHphoto, Amazon, Adorama, Fotokoch, FotoErhardt, WexUK.
Now, many of you may like the new G9II but for different reasons will not preorder it. So I am actually interested to see whom of you did actually pull the trigger on it:
Announced: New OM System TG-7
Preorders:
TG7 at BHphoto, Adorama, Amazon US&EU, FotoErhardt, Calumet. WexUK.
Hands-on at Explora.
What’s New
- USB connection has been updated to USB-C
- Vertical video support
- Interval shooting now offers frame priority and exposure-smoothing settings
- A Construction Mode has been added, eliminating the need for a separate model
- Anti-slip grip pattern and the LCD now has improved color
- Support for optional RM-WR1 Wireless Remote Controller
Officially announced: New Panasonic G9II and two new lenses
Preorders:
G9II at BHphoto, Amazon US&EU, Adorama, Fotokoch, FotoErhardt, WexUK.
35-100mm f/2.8 at BHphoto, Amazon, Adorama, Fotokoch, FotoErhardt, WexUK.
100-400mm f/4/6.3 II at BHphoto, Amazon, Adorama, Fotokoch, FotoErhardt, WexUK.
Battery grip for G9II andS5II at BHphoto, Amazon, Adorama, Fotokoch, FotoErhardt, WexUK.
Previews:
Explora. ThePhoBlographer. FotoKoch. PetaPixel. Dpreview.
Youtube reviews:
UPDATED:Leaked images of the new OM Tough 7

It really appears to be just an Olympus TG6 with OM logo on it. Only the grip seems to be a bit different. The camera will be announced within a couple of hours.

More G9II specs: Has same GH6 sensor, 1,5sec pre-Burst, weights 658g

At 3pm London time Panasonic will announce the G9II and two new lenses. I already leaked most specs but here is some last minute addition detail:
- 25.2MP sensor is the SAME used by the GH6.
- Twice the readout speed of the G9
- pre-Burst of up to 1,5 sec (100 images!) The G9 had 0,4 sec pre-Burst
- autofocus works up to -6EV (G9 hat -4EV)
- Camera weight is 658g
- The new DMW-BG1E battery grip is compatible with the S5II and S5IIx







