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Olympus E-M5 shooter’s report posted!

Olympus' OM-D E-M5 compact system camera. Click to read our Olympus E-M5 review!As product reviewers, we're faced with a bit of a problem. The cameras we most want to tell you about are the ones we find really enjoyable to shoot. Since we're having fun with them, though, it can be difficult to extract these gems from anybody's hands for long enough to put them through our lengthy lab testing process, let alone get some writing done! If you've been hopefully...

Time for an upgrade? Get a foot in the door for the latest hot new cameras!

2012 is shaping up to be quite a year for photographers. We're only seven weeks in, and we've already had over eighty camera announcements, quite a few of them major. Over the coming days and weeks, many of these cameras will be becoming available. If you want to be among the first to be shooting with the most interesting models, though, you'll likely need to preorder.

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

Olympus' OM-D E-M5 digital camera. Photo provided by Olympus Imaging America Inc. Click for our Olympus E-M5 preview!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...