Cameras

Sony’s 720p OLED Micro-Displays Coming To A Micro Four-Thirds Camera Near You

It would make for the ultimate video watch, but Sony’s targeted its new 0.7″ ECX332A OLED micro-display at micro four-third cameras, providing a crisp, high-res view of what’s in frame through an electronic viewfinder.


October 18, 2011
Cameras

Turn Your Micro Four Thirds Camera Into A Lo-Fi Monster

We totally dig micro four thirds gear — it’s compact, shoots killer pics, and more often than not sports some neat progressive design. But what if you don’t want DSLRish quality? What about the opposite? Let’s take some warped masterpieces.


August 26, 2011
Cameras

Panasonic’s New X Lens Takes Micro Four Thirds Closer To Murdering The Point And Shoot

We love Micro Four Thirds cameras. We use them almost daily. But as nifty as high quality interchangeable lenses are, the big eye on a small body can be awkward. Not anymore. The Lumix’s newest lens retracts like magic.


Cameras

Whoa, Olympus’ New Micro Four Thirds PEN E-PM1 Is $US500

Olympus just announced that its new PEN E-PM1 Mini Micro Four Thirds camera is going to be out in September for $US500. That’s kind of amazing.


July 12, 2011
Cameras

Olympus PEN EP-3: Micro Four-Thirds Is Starting To Get Good. Real Good.

Micro Four-Thirds cameras have long promised to bridge the quality of DSLRs with the size of point and shoots. The Olympus PEN EP-3 is the fullest realisation of the Micro Four-Thirds dream so far, even if it’s not quiiiiiiite perfect.


June 30, 2011
Cameras

Olympus’ New PEN E-P3: Dual Cores In A Camera? Yes Please.

Micro Four Thirds cameras continue to muddy the question of why you’d want anything else—Olympus’ successor to the E-P2 possibly being in the vanguard. The new little giant’s got a major spec bump, and a gorgeous new body.


June 22, 2011
Cameras

Leica Will Go To The Micro Four Thirds Party, Too

As if micro four thirds weren’t expensive enough, Leica plans on elbowing its red dotted-elbow in on the market next year, with a new compact-cam system with an APS-sized sensor at the very least, according to CEO Alfred Schopf.


June 13, 2011
Cameras

Panasonic Ditches Hotshoe, Viewfinder For Beginners’ GF3

Sony’s NEX-C3 of last week managed to boast of the world’s smallest and lightest interchangeable lens camera, but Panasonic has only been able to muster up the company’s smallest and lightest.


May 12, 2011
Cameras

Panasonic’s Lumix G3 Snaps Snappier Shots, Loves Being Touched

Panasonic’s newest Micro Four Thirds cam is a mostly incremental boost over its predecessor, the G2. But improved specs on an already solid base is good news. The G3 brings a new sensor, faster shots, less noise and a touch-heavy interface.


Cameras

New Panasonic G3 Micro Four Thirds Camera Leaked?

According to 4/3 Rumors, the Panasonic Lumix DMC-G3 is going to be announced tomorrow. It’s a successor to the pretty sweet G2 and is supposed to be 25 per cent smaller than the original.