Below you will find this week’s firmware updates. Hit the manufacturer website links for more details and download instructions for the firmware. [Read more…]
Olympus E-5 Announced
The Olympus E-5 is the new flagship DSLR that replaces the aging Olympus E-3. The E-5 features a 12.3MP Live MOS sensor, a 3″ swiveling LCD and sensor based image stabilization, among other new features.
The Olympus E-5 carries an initial retail price of $1699.99 and should be available in October 2010. Check availability on Amazon.com.
Olympus E-5 Key Features
- 12.3MP Live MOS Sensor
- 720p HD Video Capture
- Built-in Image Stabilization
- ISO 100-6400
- 11-point TTL Autofocus
- 5 fps
- 3″ Swivel LCD (920k dot resolution)
- Built-in Wireless Flash Control
- CF and SD Card Slots
More details in the press release below. [Read more…]
New Olympus E-Series on September 15
Olympus is teasing a new E-Series announcement for later this week. Rumors suggest a new Olympus E-5 as a successor to the Olympus E-3.
A possible spy shot of the E-5 is depicted below from 43rumors.com. [Read more…]