History reinvented: Olympus OM-D E-M5 announced, previewed

When Olympus first launched its Micro Four Thirds camera lineup back in 2009, it drew a parallel with its earlier PEN-series cameras. Today, with the debut of the Olympus E-M5, it draws on another icon from the past: its legendary OM-series. This time around, the connection is even stronger, thanks to retro OM-like styling. Front and center is what looks at first glance like the housing for a viewfinder pentaprism, and beneath is one of the big stories of the OM-D E-M5. The design includes a built-in electronic viewfinder, a first for an Olympus Micro Four Thirds model. Another first... (read more)

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