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Canon 1D Mark IV specs

Apperently the Canon 1D Mark IV is currently being tested. Here are the suggested specs (not finalized yet): Images ~16MP ISO 50-26500 8MP sRAW1 format providing images that seem to best 1D3 files in detail [typo corrected] Very clean images at ISO 3200. 6400/12800 take further processing very well Slightly faster FPS than 1D3 in real […]

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Back to Sony DSLR with video

Danish photo magazine Zoom announced that they will have a review of a new Sony camera with HD video in their September edition. The latest Sony rumors (leaked on Sony’s website) point to a new Sony a500 and a550 cameras. Just a reminder that it was the same Danish magazine that leaked the Sony a900 last year. If […]

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The guts of the m4/3 Olympus E-P1

I am continuing with the series “The guts of the Olympus E-P1”. After the 17mm f/2.8 pankace lens, we can now see under the skin of the actual E-P1 body (which btw also appear to be made out of plastic, the skin is metal). Click on image for larger view:

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Olympus E-P1 expected delivery: July

B&H has the Olympus E-P1 listed as available in July: Adorama is now also taking E-P1 pre-orders.

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Is the Olympus Zuiko 17mm f/2.8 Pancake lens all plastic?

Take a look at those pictures and decide for yourself (click on image for larger view): more images after the page break:

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Think Tank Photo coming up with new Multimedia Wired Up Collection next month

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Olympus E-P1 official

Here are some links (I will updating this list as the day progresses): Olympus web site First look from Amateurphotographer and from Amateurphotographer again CNet preview of Olympus E-P1 Olympus E-P1 movie samples More in the Micro Four Thirds pipeline Olympus E-P1 + Olympus M.Zuiko Digital 17 mm f/2.8 – sample shots Olympus E-P1 + Olympus M.Zuiko […]

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Olympus E-P1 full specs

Body type: interchangable lens, consumer grade camera DSLR: 4/3 system Manual Mode: Full Manual Mode Sensor: vertical/horizonta ratiol 1.33 (4:3), SSWF dust reduction system Effective Pixel: 12.3 MP Maxi Definiton: 4032*3024 Image type: Raw 4032*3024, Jpg 4032*3024 – 640*480 Imagine: TruePic III+ Optical zoom: – Digital zoom: – Focus mode: high speed AF (ps. I […]

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First Olympus E-P1 preview

Read the whole preview with pictures here (computer translated). Main technical characteristics: 12.3 megapixel sensor Bayonet compatible with the objectives and OM Zuiko Digital (adapter ring) Sensitivity ISO 10-6400 Simultaneous RAW + Jpeg

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Olympus E-P1 accessories: flash, adapters, viewfinder, leather case

and a close up of the Olympus 14-42 lens:

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