OM-D E-M5 Mark II

Olympus Officially Unveils OM-D E-M5 Mark II Limited Edition and 2 New Lenses

May 12, 2015 By Eric Reagan

Olympus has announced the OM-D E-M5 Mark II Limited Edition with a titanium finish and is bundled with a matching leather shoulder strap and a serialized owner’s card, which also has its own dedicated leather case. The camera is otherwise technically the same camera has the original OM-D E-M5 Mark II, which features a 5-axis image stabilization system, built-in WiFi and a massive 40MP high-resolution shot mode. [Read more…]

Close-up Look at Olympus OM-D E-M5 Mark II 5-Axis Stabilization

April 7, 2015 By Eric Reagan

What exactly is the image sensor doing when the Olympus OM-D E-M5 Mark II is shooting in less-than-stable situations?

That’s the question answered by YouTube user Fredrik Gløckner in the above video. He mounted a Panasonic GH4 right in front of the E-M5 Mark II’s lens mount and shook it around a bit. It was surprising to me just how much movement occurs as the E-M5 Mark II shifts its sensor in attempt to stabilize.

[via PetaPixel and Micro 4/3rds Photography]

Olympus E-M5 Mark II vs. Panasonic GH4 Stabilization Test

March 6, 2015 By Eric Reagan

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Check out this video from PanoPhoto.net that shows a comparison of the image stabilization between the Olympus OM-D E-M5 Mark II and the Panasonic GH4. [Read more…]