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Pre-orders of the Olympus M.Zuiko Digital ED 150-400mm f/4.5 TC1.25x IS PRO lens are temporarily paused because of high demand

OM Systems announced that pre-orders of the Olympus M.Zuiko Digital ED 150-400mm f/4.5 TC1.25x IS PRO lens are temporarily paused because of high demand (check Adorama and B&H Photo for the latest pre-order status). This is the third warning about the lens being in high demand (see this and this post). Here is the full text of the […]

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Olympus M.Zuiko Digital ED 150-400mm f/4.5 TC1.25x IS PRO lens now shipping, first unboxing pictures

After several delays, the new Olympus M.Zuiko Digital ED 150-400mm f/4.5 TC1.25x IS PRO lens is now shipping and is currently in stock in Europe at Foto Hans Keuzekamp. The lens was initially announced in November 2020. The US price is $7,500 and pre-orders are open at Adorama and B&H (they should get stock any day […]

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The Olympus M.Zuiko Digital ED 150-400mm f/4.5 TC1.25x IS PRO lens is delayed again

The Olympus M.Zuiko Digital ED 150-400mm f/4.5 TC1.25X IS PRO lens is delayed again… the second time around… because of a large number of customers who ordered the lens… Just another entry for the photo gear wall of shame that has “greatly exceeded” expectations. Here is the translated press release:

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Olympus M.Zuiko Digital ED 150-400mm f/4.5 TC1.25X IS PRO lens is delayed because of high demand (LOL)

The Olympus M.Zuiko Digital ED 150-400mm f/4.5 TC1.25X IS PRO lens is delayed because of a large number of customers who ordered the lens… I would be curious to know how many people actually dropped $7,500 for this lens. Another entry for my (wall of shame) collection of photo gear that has greatly exceeded expectations and […]

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Announced: Olympus M.Zuiko Digital ED 150-400mm f/4.5 TC1.25X IS PRO lens

The new Olympus M.Zuiko Digital ED 150-400mm f/4.5 TC1.25X IS PRO lens ($7,500) next to the Nikon 180-400mm f/4E TC1.4 FL ED VR lens ($12,000+). Credit: https://t.co/Jko5DxulvR pic.twitter.com/78F0n7svND — Photo Rumors (@photorumors) November 19, 2020 The Olympus M.Zuiko Digital ED 150-400mm f/4.5 TC1.25X IS PRO lens is now officially announced. I already reported all the […]

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Here are the full details of the upcoming Olympus M.Zuiko Digital ED 150-400mm f/4.5 TC1.25x IS PRO lens

I just received the full details of the upcoming Olympus M.Zuiko Digital ED 150-400mm f/4.5 TC1.25x IS PRO lens form a good source (price: $7,500):

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The Olympus M.Zuiko Digital ED 150-400mm f/4.5 TC1.25X IS PRO lens will be priced at $7,500

The Olympus M.Zuiko Digital ED 150-400mm f/4.5 TC1.25X IS PRO lens will be priced at $7,500 according to the B&H Photo product listing:

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Updated Olympus lens roadmap, upcoming bird detection AF, 150-400mm f/4.5 not canceled

More news from Olympus: → Olympus released a new/updated M.Zuiko lens roadmap: M.Zuiko Digital ED 8-25mm f/4.0 PRO is updated Macro Lens is added → Olympus provided some updated information on their new M.Zuiko Digital ED 150-400mm f/4.5 TC1.25x IS PRO lens:

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Olympus M.Zuiko Digital ED 150-400mm f/4.5 TC1.25x IS PRO lens spotted in the wild

A reader sent me this picture of the upcoming Olympus M.Zuiko Digital ED 150-400mm f/4.5 TC1.25x IS PRO lens that you should be able to use handheld at 2000mm. Reportedly this is the final production version which means the official announcement should be coming soon. Update: the Olympus M.Zuiko Digital ED 150-400mm f/4.5 TC1.25x IS PRO […]

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Development announcement: Olympus M.Zuiko Digital ED 150-400mm f/4.5 TC1.25x IS PRO lens and M.Zuiko Digital 2x teleconverter MC-20

Olympus announced the development of a new M.Zuiko Digital ED 150-400mm f/4.5 TC1.25x IS PRO lens (expected in 2020) and M.Zuiko Digital 2x teleconverter MC-20 (expected in 2019). See also the updated 2019 Olympus M.Zuiko MFT lens roadmap. Olympus M.Zuiko Digital ED 150-400mm f/4.5 TC1.25x IS PRO lens specifications: LENS TYPE Prime lens MAX FORMAT SIZE […]

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