Olympus issued the new firmware 3.1 for EM1II

Olympus has just issued the new firmware 3.1 for EM1II:
- Stability of operation when shooting still images has been improved.
- Stability of EVF operation when the camera is turned on has been improved.
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Thanks Mark K.!
Panasonic first 8K camera now set to be launched in time for the 2022 Winter Olympics

Image courtesy: ePhotozine.
Two years ago Panasonic said they could launch the first 8K camera in time for the 2020 Tokyo Olympics. But this ain’t going to happen. The new target is 2020. Nikkan reports (google translated text):
Panasonic is the prospect of the 2022 year, which will be held the Beijing Olympic Winter Games and Paralympic, and ultra-high-definition 8K video, and for the business consumer for a digital camera with a slow-motion playback function of the high-definition 4K (consumer) throw into. Digital cameras are popular for smartphones in consumer applications, and for Chinese manufacturers such as surveillance cameras …
via Digicameinfo
a bit of everything…
We took the Panasonic G95 to India! | Panasonic G95 In-depth Review & VLOG
Olympus Tough TG-6 Review (ePhotozine).
Godox Introduces Round-Head V1 On-Camera Flash (Explora).
Amazon Answers Gone Wrong (Camera Conspiracies).
e2v and TowerJazz Start Production of 67MP APS-C Sensor with Global Shutter Pixels (Image Sensor World).
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Plenty of news on the facebook E-M1II group, Panasonic FF and the GH5 group.
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(FT3) Olympus E-M5III uses same E-M1II sensor
If you were hoping the E-M5III would get a new sensor your hopes were misplaced. I am still not 100% sure but I have been told the new E-M5III will use the same E-M1II sensor with 121 cross-type phase detection pixels.
Still, I expect Image Quality and Autofocus to improve over the E-M1II due to the new processor…
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a bit of everything…
Famous bridge in Porto shot with DMC-GX9 + Leica lens 12-60mm F/2.8-4.0 + Leica lens 15mm 1.7
Olympus is bleeding out money but is confident the next announcements will make it right! (MirrorlessRumors).
Modified Olympus firmware, removes 30-minute recording limit and enables in-camera focus stacking with any autofocusing lens (Mu-43).
Panasonic S1R sensor review at DxOmark: “exceptional color sensitivity” (L-rumors).
A Guide to Stylish Camera Bags (Explora).
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