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Panasonic Lumix G2 touch screen quick demo

My Panasonic Lumix G2 and G10 preview article from Monday last Sunday included a short video clip showing the G2's touch-screen in action, but it was very much a simple grab video. Here is an improved video.

Panasonic unveils its new G2 and G10 models early

Panasonic has just launched two new Micro Four Thirds hybrid mirror-less interchageable lens cameras, the DMC-G2, and DMC-G10. Features to look forward to include touch-screen control and better affordability. Read all about it in our hands-on preview.

Exclusive look at Olympus Micro Four Thirds 9-18mm super wide zoom lens

We've had a close look at a pre-production sample of the Olympus m.Zuiko 9-18mm f/4-5.6 ultra wide zoom for Micro Four Thirds. Check out our exclusive pictures comparing the m.Zuiko 9-18 with its Four Thirds sibling.

Fully illustrated hands-on Olympus E-PL1 preview

Olympus has announced its third Micro Four Thirds camera, retaining the 'Pen' brand, it's called the E-PL1 and will be the most affordable of the new Pen range yet.

Gallery of official Olympus E-PL1 product images

As Olympus kindly provided lots of pretty pictures of variations of the new Pen E-PL1, we decided to put them all into an image gallery for your perusal.

DxOMark suggest Four Thirds sensor technology has made a big leap in performance

Respected experts at DxOMark.com say the Panasonic Lumix DMC-GH1 Micro Four Thirds camera heralds a major jump in LiveMOS sensor performance. We examine why this could be great news for Four Thirds as a whole.

Introducing DxO Optics Pro

DxO Optics Pro 6, a powerful and unique RAW file convesion package, now supports Olympus E-System cameras. Here is a short introduction to a remarkable software package from a software company based in Paris, France.

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Panasonic alters 14mm pancake design

Panasonic has revised the proposed specification of its planned Micro Four Thirds 14mm wide angle pancake lens.

Panasonic announces the new standard zoom interchangeable lens for LUMIX G Micro System

The new LUMIX G VARIO 14-42mm / F3.5-5.6 ASPH. / MEGA O.I.S. lens offers a versatile zoom range of 14-42mm (35mm camera equivalent: 28-84mm) suitable for a wide range of scenes from dynamic landscape to portrait.

Panasonic announces the new DMC-G10

The new DMC-G10 is newly released as a sister model of the touch-operation DMC-G2, with both models boasting high image quality and ease of use.

Panasonic announce The DMC-G2

With a feature set to be proud of – including a 12.1 megapixel Live MOS sensor, the new Venus Engine HD II processor, double Live-View function, AVCHS Lite high definition movie recording, popular My Colour Mode and iA (Intelligent Auto) mode – to name but a few, the DMC-G2 offers revolutionary shooting ease and comfort.

Panasonic unveils its new G2 and G10 models early

Panasonic has just launched two new Micro Four Thirds hybrid mirror-less interchageable lens cameras, the DMC-G2, and DMC-G10. Features to look forward to include touch-screen control and better affordability. Read all about it in our hands-on preview.

Version 1.3 firmware released for the Olympus Pen E-P1

A firmware update has been release to fix a problem with the Olympus Pen E-P1 digital level facility that occurs when the camera is used in manual focus mode.

Apple Aperture 3.01 announced - includes support for more Micro Four Thirds cameras

Here are details of a large batch of improvements and fixes that comprises Apple Aperture 3.01. Of interest to FTU readers is the inclusion of Olympus Pen E-P1/2, and Panasonic Lumix DMC-GF1 RAW file compatibility.

E-620 and E-450 added to DxOMark RAW file database

DxOMark test data on RAW file performance by the Olympus E-620 and E-450 DSLR models is now available.

PMA storm in a teacup?

An interview with an Olympus product manager at this week's PMA 2010 trade show produced a storm in a teacup according to FTU's editor, Ian Burley.

Nissin announces Nissin Di466 (For Four Thirds 4/3 Cameras)

This new Di466 is designed for Four Thirds system SLR cameras with a classic chic look and high performances. This is the best choice for fashion-conscious photographers.

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Competition

CLOSED: Corel Paint Shop Pro Photo X2 to be won during December

Highlights

Panasonic Lumix Micro Four Thirds DMC-G1 baby previewed

Four Thirds sensor resolutions tested

Clarification of AA battery use with E-3 HLD-4 grip

Comparing the Digital Zuiko 50-200 old and new

Digital Zuiko 14-35mm f/2.0 SWD image samples

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