Category Archives: Olympus

Olympus E-600 to be released

Every electric product in Korea needs to acquire approval of RRA before it is released. Well if this screenshot is real, we should soon see the Olympus E-600:

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Olympus E-P1 manual now also online

Link for the Olympus E-P1 manual (pdf file).

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Olympus confirmed: pro Pen camera in the future

BJP did an interview with Akira Watanabe and Miquel Angel Garcia from Olympus – they have big plans for the future of 4/3 format: “Of course, Olympus is looking to attract pro shooters, Garcia says, and one way to do that is with a viewfinder and integrated flash, which the E-P1 lacks. ‘Our main focus with this […]

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Photoshopped Olympus E-P1 with built-it flash and EVF

Photoshopped E-P1 with a built-in flash and EVF: Source: dpreview

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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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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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