Chinese lens maker, Venus Optics, has unveiled a $399 superfast f/0.95 prime 25mm ‘standard lens’ for Micro Four Thirds cameras, the Laowa Argus 25mm f/0.95 MFT APO. Venus Optics Argus 25mm f/0.95 MFT APO Classic standard lens A 25mm focal length on Micro Four Thirds offers the same classic field of view as a traditional,…
Along with the Olympus OM-1 reveal today, OM Digital solutions unveiled a mildly revised m.Zuiko 12-40mm f/2.8 Pro and a brand new ultra-compact 40-150mm f/4 Pro. m.Zuiko 12-40 f/2.8 Pro II OM System 12-40mm f/2.8 Pro II The 12-40 is exactly the same optical and mechanical design but is now certified a step up to…
OM Digital Solutions have been generating a lot of pre-launch excitement about its first new ‘E-M1’ line of cameras since it acquired the Olympus camera division last year. There are also two new, OM System-branded, lenses. So is it worthy of the pre-launch marketing hype? (And don’t miss the full product image gallery at the…
Welcome to this new section of the Olympus UK E-System User Group website. We’ll post the occasional article here to complement the main forum. The other primary function of this part of the site is to manage fund-raising via an online shop. This should make the process of ordering and paying for goodies we have…