Category Archives: OM System

OM SYSTEM M.Zuiko Digital ED 50-200mm f/2.8 IS Pro lens officially announced

The previously reported OM SYSTEM M.Zuiko Digital ED 50-200mm f/2.8 IS Pro lens is now officially announced. Offering a 100-400mm full-frame equivalent supertelephoto zoom range, this lens fills the gap in the current OM’s zoom lens range. It offers sharp images with a fast f/2.8 aperture across the entire focal range. Pair these with its 7 […]

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OM SYSTEM 50-200mm f/2.8 Pro lens rumored to be announced tomorrow (September 10th)

As previously reported, the new OM SYSTEM 50-200mm f/2.8 Pro lens will be officially announced tomorrow (September 10th). Here are the details:

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The OM SYSTEM 50-200mm f/2.8 Pro lens will be announced this week (September 10th)

As previously reported, the new OM SYSTEM 50-200mm f/2.8 Pro lens will be officially announced this week on September 10th. Here are the details:

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OM System and Panasonic Lumix price increases coming to the US, while new Sofortrabatt & Cashback programs started in Europe

New OM System and Panasonic Lumix price increases are coming to the US as a result of the Trump’s tariffs: OM System price increase coming in early October Panasonic Lumix price increase coming on September 28th If you are planning on purchasing new gear, now would be a good time to do so, since I […]

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OM System continues to be in the red in 2024 with a negative operating profit of -¥1.2 billion yen

The latest issue of Nikkei Financial Quarterly Report reported that OM System continues to be in the red in 2024, with sales of 36.6 billion yen and a negative operating profit of -1.2 billion yen:

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New OM SYSTEM M.Zuiko Digital ED 50-200mm f/2.8 IS PRO lens to be announced soon

OM SYSTEM will soon announce a new M.Zuiko Digital ED 50-200mm f/2.8 IS PRO lens. The official release is rumored to happen around September 10. The 50-200mm f/2.8 telephoto zoom was the only remaining lens on the latest roadmap:

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No, Viltrox is not working on a digital camera

A week or so ago, several websites published stories about Viltrox working on their own digital camera. No, they are not.

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OM System is still considering a Pen F camera successor

Thephoblographer reports that OM System is still considering a Pen F camera successor:

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The latest OM Systems OM-5 Mark II camera is being delayed

The new OM Systems OM-5 Mark II camera was initially set to start shipping on July 9th according to B&H Photo (check availability at B&H Photo, Foto Erhardt, WEX Photo): The official release has now been delayed. Here is the new notice published by OM System – the new shipping date is July 18:

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OM System OM-5 Mark II camera officially announced

The previously reported OM System OM-5 Mark II camera is now officially announced. Pre-orders are now open at: B&H Photo | Foto Erhardt | WEX Photo. Additional OM-5 II pictures from the 2025 Bild Expo in NYC: Key features of the OM SYSTEM OM-5 Mark II (additional information):

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