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Hands On With the OM System OM-1: Stacked Sensor Tech Comes to Micro Four Thirds
A stacked sensor makes this the fastest Micro Four Thirds camera yet and enhances an already strong computational photography toolkit
OM System M.Zuiko 20mm F1.4 Pro Review
The OM System M.Zuiko 20mm F1.4 Pro lens is sharp and well made, with aluminum construction and weather sealing, but we wish it had a focus clutch and did a better job suppressing false color.
Olympus M.Zuiko ED 100-400mm F5.0-6.3 IS Review
The Olympus M.Zuiko ED 100-400mm F5.0-6.3 IS has many of the hallmarks of a serious lens for enthusiasts. But while we love how well the lens is made, it struggles to get sharp results at maximum zoom.
Olympus M.Zuiko 8-25mm F4.0 Pro Review
The Olympus M.Zuiko 8-25mm F4.0 Pro offers more zoom power than most wide lenses and is an excellent optical performer to boot.
Olympus OM-D E-M10 Mark IV Review
The Olympus OM-D E-M10 Mark IV is a solid starter camera, with support for swappable lenses, a stabilized Micro Four Thirds sensor, and a big lens catalog backing it up.
What the Olympus Sale Means for Photographers
Olympus is selling its imaging division and the new owners are renaming it to OM Digital. Here’s what that means for Micro Four Thirds camera owners.
In Midst of Sale, Olympus Reveals E-M10 Mark IV Camera, New Lens
Though Olympus is negotiating to sell its imaging division to Japan Industrial Partners, work continues on new cameras and lenses.
Olympus M.Zuiko Digital ED 12-45mm F4 Pro Review
The Olympus M.Zuiko Digital ED 12-45mm F4 Pro is sized perfectly for Micro Four Thirds cameras and includes weather protection, strong optical performance, and a very useful macro capability.
Olympus OM-D E-M1 Mark III Review
The Olympus OM-D E-M1 Mark III has a smaller sensor than competitors, but makes up for it with strong stabilization, smart built-in features for handheld exposure, and weather protection.
Olympus M.Zuiko ED 12-200mm F3.5-6.3 Review
The Olympus M.Zuiko ED 12-200mm F3.5-6.3 lens has a big zoom range, but image quality drops as you zoom in and there's no stabilization.
Olympus OM-D E-M5 Mark III Review
The Olympus OM-D E-M5 Mark III is an appealing camera for photographers already invested in Micro Four Thirds gear, but it isn't as innovative as previous entries in the series.
Olympus OM-D E-M5 Mark III Debuts With Improved Sensor, Focus
The long-awaited follow-up to Olympus's compact, premium Micro Four Thirds is here, bringing the smaller camera's features in line with more recent entries in the series, but doesn't push the envelope forward.
Olympus Tough TG-6 Review
The Olympus Tough TG-6 is a modest update to our favorite underwater point-and-shoot camera thanks to its tough design, bright lens, and excellent macro capabilities.
The Right Camera for Every Vacation
It's summertime. Taking a trip? Sure, your smartphone can snap some impressive photos, but you might want to pack a dedicated camera. Here's why.
How to Photograph Lightning
One of nature's most striking phenomena can make for amazing photographs—if you know how to take them.
Olympus Tough TG-6 Debuts With Minor Updates
The Olympus Tough TG-6 replaces our Editors' Choice waterproof point-and-shoot, the TG-5. It doesn't make a lot of changes, but it doesn't have a lot of competition to worry about either.
Olympus OM-D E-M1X Review
The Olympus OM-D E-M1X camera features a truly rugged, professional build, but its Micro Four Thirds image sensor lags behind the full-frame competition.
Get a Bug-Eye Perspective With the Laowa Probe Lens
If you'd like to get very up close and personal with a range of insects without actually disturbing them (or getting attacked), consider spending $1,500 to get this very unique Laowa Probe Lens for your camera.
Olympus PEN E-PL9 Review
The Olympus PEN E-PL9 is, for the most part, the same mirrorless camera as the E-PL8, but adds a built-in flash and 4K video.
Olympus M.Zuiko ED 17mm f1.2 PRO Review
The Olympus M.Zuiko Digital ED 17mm f/1.2 Pro delivers top-end image quality and a bright aperture for the Micro Four Thirds system, but is a bit too big for smaller cameras.
