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After the OM-1 Mark II announcement, OM System will bring some of the autofocus improvements to the older OM-1 Mark I model

The online consensus is that the majority of the new OM System OM-1 Mark II camera improvements could have been simply a firmware upgrade. Some reports even indicated that in fact, a planned firmware update was scratched in favor of releasing a new camera (you can sell a new camera for $2,399, but you cannot […]

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The OM System OM-1 camera is freezing, a firmware fix is coming

The new OM System OM-1 flagship camera (Adorama | B&H | Amazon) is freezing when shooting with the EVF in “high speed” mode. OM System is already working on a firmware fix that will be released soon:

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Delayed: Sony FE PZ 16-35mm f/4 G lens and OM System OM-1 camera

Sonny Japan announced the delay of the Sony FE PZ 16-35mm f/4 G (SELP1635G) lens. Shipments are now expected to start in the Summe of 2022 (pre-orders: Adorama | Amazon | B&H | WEX | Erhardt | Calumet).   The OM System OM-1 camera is also delayed (Pre-orders: Adorama | B&H | Amazon | WEX | Calumet):

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The OM System Olympus OM-1 flagship camera will start shipping on March 18th

The new OM-System Olympus OM-1 flagship camera will start shipping on March 18th (press release). Update: the new OM System Olympus OM-1 flagship camera is now in stock at Amazon. Pre-orders: Adorama | B&H | Amazon | WEX | Calumet First look | Explora The Olympus OM-1 camera processing power offers room to grow in terms of future firmware updates

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The Olympus OM-1 camera processing power offers room to grow in terms of future firmware updates

At a recent 2022 CP+ presentation OM Digital commented that the new Olympus OM-1 camera still has room to grow in terms of future firmware updates based on the updated camera processor:

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Now this is an Olympus camera with a “WOW” price

After the new OM-1 announcement, the price of the previous Olympus OM-D E-M1X flagship failed by almost half to $1,699 at Adorama, B&H, and Amazon – this should be the very top range for an MFT camera if they really want to stay in business. Again, I have no issues with Olympus cameras but with their pricing […]

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OM-1 camera announced and the only “wow” factor is the price

The previously rumored OM-1 camera and two new MFT lenses are now officially announced, but I still fail to see the “wow” factor except the price tag of $2,199.99… Oh, and yes, the new OM-1 still has a 20MP sensor in 2022. I guess OM System never understood why Olympus failed in the first place. […]

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First leaked pictures of the upcoming OM System OM-1 mirrorless camera

I already reported the leaked specifications and the detailed description of the upcoming OM System OM-1 high-end flagship mirrorless camera that will be officially announced on February 15. We now also finally have the first leaked picture of the OM-1:

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