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Olympus: OM-D pre-orders 'highest ever'

Olympus: OM-D pre-orders 'highest ever'

Posted on Mar 28, 2012 by MG1

A spokesperson from Olympus has said that pre-orders for its E-M5, the first in the Olympus OM-D line are the highest they've ever had, for a camera of its kind.
Speaking to TechRadar, Mark Thackara, Olympus UK marketing manager said, "Pre-orders are the highest we've ever had, it's a lot higher than the [PEN] E-P1, and even the biggest pre-order level for many years, which I think shows how people are responding to the camera."
Olympus introduced the OM-D during the Japanese photography trade show, CP+. It features a retro design and inbuilt electronic viewfinder.
It's a new direction for the company, which was one of the first on the market with mirrorless cameras, unveiling the PEN E-P1 b...

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Olympus announces OM-D E-M5 weather-sealed Micro Four Thirds camera

Olympus announces OM-D E-M5 weather-sealed Micro Four Thirds camera

Posted on Feb 08, 2012 by MG3

Olympus has finally announced the long-rumored E-M5, the first of its OM-D range of Micro Four Thirds cameras. The E-M5 is built around a 16MP sensor and features the company's latest 5-axis image stabilization system that works for both stills and movies. It can shoot 1080i60 movies in MOV format (h.264 compression) and includes a 1.44M dot EVF in its weather-sealed magnesium alloy body.

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