Micro Four Thirds format was devised to make cameras and lenses smaller and lighter without affecting the quality of images. Olympus has seen success with the PEN series and the OM-D series. Recently, Olympus India introduced the OM-D E-M10. This camera is a toned-down version of the E-M1, or even the E-M5 in certain aspects. The main compromise is the build quality. While both … [Read more...]
Gem from Mount Olympus! – Olympus M.ZUIKO DIGITAL ED 40-150mm f/2.8 PRO
Olympus PRO-series lenses have been extremely versatile with their rugged metal construction, superior optical performance and compact footprint that Micro Four Thirds standard demands. The M.Zuiko Digital ED 40-150mm f/2.8 PRO joins the 12-40mm f/2.8 in this series to provide a complete range of professional grade lenses along with the Premium series that feature the prime … [Read more...]
A Hiker’s Buddy-Olympus Tough TG-3
Tough or weather-proof cameras could be treated as specialist equipment, similar to various camping equipment. These cameras are constructed to survive in extreme conditions and ‘safely’ bring back precious images you shoot. The Olympus TG-3 is an upgrade to the TG-2 that we reviewed last year. The TG-2 thoroughly impressed us, and now it is time for the 16-megapixel TG-3 to … [Read more...]
Tokina’s first lens with VCM-TOKINA AT-X 70-200mm F/4 PRO FX VCM-S
Tokina, which is part of the HOYA group, has always been known for the excellent build quality and optical quality of its lenses. The AT-X 70-200mm f/4 PRO FX VCM-S is a compact, high-performance, twist-type zoom lens and is the rst lens from Tokina to incorporate the company’s new proprietary VCM (Vibration Correction Module) that allows for up to 3 stops of vibration … [Read more...]
Up for the Challenge-Canon PowerShot G7X 1
Consumers today are upgrading their level of technical knowledge to distinguish between gimmicks and real stuff , thanks to the increasingly accessible well of information online. And this is forcing the companies to innovate and come up with real improvements. This has led to fierce competition in the premium compact segment, which is hotting up every day. All major camera … [Read more...]
