Special Valentines Day Deal for European readers: E-M10IIIs with 14-150mm lens for 599 Euro only (Save 350 Euro)

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Save 350 Euro on the E-M10IIIs with 14-150mm lens sold by Olympus Germany, Olympus France, Olympus Italy, Olympus Spain, Olympus UK, Olympus Netherland. Use coupon code “VALENTINES“ to get the discount.

There are also many more Olympus Europe deals on these pages at Olympus Germany, Olympus France, Olympus Italy, Olympus Spain, Olympus UK, Olympus Netherland.

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(FT4) More OM-1 specs: 2 stops improvement, new battery, new artificial intelligence…

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Here are some additional OM-1 specs:

  • 2 stop improvement low light with “Quad Bayer Structure”
  • New battery(compatible with BLH-1)
  • Advanced Artificial Intelligent AF for animals,vehicles,etc…
  • Higher-res LCD panel

The O-M1 is rumored to feature following specs:

  • 20mp IMX472 sensor from Sony (You can download the PDF here).
  • 2 stop improvement low light with “Quad Bayer Structure”
  • 120fps 12-bit RAW DCI
  • 4K60P 10-bit 4:2:2
  • Improved AF tracking
  • astro tracking
  • Advanced Artificial Intelligent AF for animals,vehicles,etc…
  • Higher-res LCD panel
  • New battery(compatible with BLH-1)
  • price slightly above $2,000
  • shipment start in March

Thanks Howfly!

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Shenzen Optical Technology (TTArtisan lens maker) officially joins the Micro Four Thirds standard

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Here is the press text:

Tokyo, Japan, February 9, 2022 – OM Digital Solutions Corporation1 and Panasonic Corporation2 jointly announced the Micro Four Thirds System standard in 2008, and have since been working together to promote the standard. We are pleased to announce today that Shenzhen Mingjiang Optical Technology Co., Ltd has declared their support for the Micro Four Thirds System standard and will be introducing compliant products to the market. The Micro Four Thirds System is currently supported by 57 companies, including companies focusing on B2B operations.

Shenzhen Mingjiang Optical Technology Co., Ltd having “TTArtisan” brand adhering to innovation and development is joining the Micro Four Thirds System standard group. The possibilities unique to a joint standard are sure to push the enjoyment of imaging ever further.

As the company responsible for initiating both the Four Thirds System and the Micro Four Thirds System standards, OM Digital Solutions will continue to develop and enhance the product line-up to meet the diverse needs of our customers.

▪ About Shenzhen Mingjiang Optical Technology Co., Ltd

Shenzhen Mingjiang Optical Technology Co., Ltd, knows as “TTArtisan” was established in June, 2019, which is high-tech company that combines R&D, sales and service. TTArtisan has an excellent R&D and sales team that has been focusing on photography, thus, it has a wealth of technology accumulation and obtained more than 10 patents. The products have been sold to more than 30 countries or areas including Europe, America, and Asia.

Shenzhen Mingjiang Optical Technology Co., Ltd (TTArtisan) website: https://en.ttartisan.com/

Thanks MIcahel and Mistral for sharing the news!

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Reminder: Save 30% with our code on the new Topaz Gigapixel AI v5.8

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Topaz launched the new update on Gigapixel AI. It is also on sale until February 18 (Save a total of $33 using our checkout code “rumor“).

🤖 Improved face refinement pipeline
Gigapixel AI will now do a much better job detecting human faces more often and delivering more realistic results. Tiny background faces especially should see a noticeable improvement in quality.

🖥️ Significant image quality improvements with Windows GPU
You’ll notice much better image quality across all models in Gigapixel AI when using GPU-powered Windows machines.

🧠 Reduced memory usage
We’ve streamlined how we cache and utilize image data through the entire editing pipeline, resulting in less memory usage and faster importing and exporting of image files.

⚙️ Lots of usability improvements and bug fixes
We’ve improved the post-processing resize algorithm, optimized how we compress JPG, PNG, and TIFF files when exporting, and squashed a bunch of annoying bugs.

Reminder: You can use our checkout code “RUMOR” to get an additional 15% discount on all TOPAZ products (Click here) :

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Official: Panasonic announces it will launch the new GH6 on February 21 !!!

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Panasonic officially announced the release date of the GH6! The countdown page is here (but it still hasn’t started yet): https://shop.panasonic.com/lumix/countdown

The official specs shared by Panasonic are (GH6 specs at BHphoto):

  • New Micro Four Thirds Sensor
  • Updated Venus Engine Image Processor
  • 5.7K 60p Video, 10-Bit Sampling
  • DCI 4K 10-Bit 4:2:2, Unlimited Recording

The youtube live event link:

 

 

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