Specification comparison between Olympus E-P5 vs Olympus E-M5, both features almost same core specification, but Olympus offers but more, take a look at the details below
Sensor and Image Processor
Both camera uses same 16.1 megapixel High-Speed Live MOS Sensor and Olympus’ TruePic VI image-processing engine.
Image Stabilization
Both camera features sensor-shift type 5-Axis Image Stabilization , the 5 Axis stands for camera shake on 5 separate axes: yaw, pitch, roll, vertical shift and a horizontal shift.
AF system
Both camera uses Frequency Acceleration Sensor Technology (F.A.S.T.) AF in Single, Continuous and Tracking modes is available for high speed autofocus.
E-P5 offers macro fans the option of using a very small AF point to pick out part of a subject they have already framed
Shutter Speed
PEN E-P5 delivers a stellar shooting experience with 1/8000th of a second shutter speed – a world-first for the Compact System Camera class
Olympus E-M5 shitter speed is limited to 1/4000.
Video
Olympus E-M5 video is limited to 30fps at Full HD mode, with Olympus E-M5 you can shoot Full HD at 60fps.
Display
The new Olympus E-P5 have big 3.0-inch tilting monitor. Approx. 1,036,800 dots LCD capacitive touchscreen, better than the E-P5.
What’s New
E-P5 is the world’s first mirrorless camera equipped with a 1/8000 sec. high-speed mechanical shutter , WiFi introduced in PEN Series with E-P5, you can share your videos and images with smart devices and you also have in-built GPS for geo-tagging of your images.
Verdict If you are willing to purchase a new Micro-Four Third Mirrorless camera, E-P5 is the best choice, but for Olympus E-M5 users I will not recommend to update your camera. Since camera features almost same core specification.
Recently announced Panasonic GF6 is better than Panasonic GF5? , see the specification comparison review below and find out your answer
Sensor and Image Processor
Panasonic incorporates a new 16MP Live MOS sensor and a newly developed Venus Engine Image processor
Introduction of multi-process noise reduction system .
Fast Continuous shooting speed Upto 4.2 fps.
Video
More options are now available with touch focus AF.
Display
A 3.0″ Touch Screen LCD enables Touch Focus, Touch AE (auto exposure) and shutter release with a simple tap on the monitor
WiFi
Wi-Fi setup is extremely easy and finishes within a few seconds, Near Field Communication (NFC) technology making it possible to pair the camera directly to the Smartphone / tablet without connection procedure of information input for authorization
New Filters
Creative Control mode is upgraded by increasing its filter option from 14 (for DMC-GF5) to 19 (for DMC-GF6) adding new Old Days, Sunshine, Bleach Bypass, Toy Pop, Fantasy
Stop Motion Animation: The Stop Motion Animation function enables producing a stop motion (stop frame) video in camera with the pictures that are sequentially shot while moving the object by degrees. This effect makes the object appear as if it is moving by itself.
Clear Retouch: Clear Retouch makes it is possible to erase unwanted objects or figures in an image by just tracing over them on monitor with a fingertip. They naturally disappear without destroying the image.
Blackmagic announces its pocket size Cinema Camera, the camera features 16mm Sized Image Sensor, Records Full HD 1080 CinemaDNG RAW, the best part of Blackmagic Pocket Cinema Camera is its lens mount, any of the Panasonic / Lumix or Olympus m4/3 lenses are acceptable, other features include 13 Stops of Dynamic Range, 3.5″ LCD Display with 800×480 Resolution and Portable Design (5″ Long and 12.5 oz).
Blackmagic Pocket Cinema Camera Key Features
High resolution 1080HD Super 16mm sized sensor with superior handing of image detail.
Super wide 13 stops of dynamic range allows capture of increased details for feature film look.
Compatible with extremely high quality Micro Four Thirds lenses. Compatible with other mounts via common third party adapters such as PL mount and Super 16 cine lenses.
Built in SD card allows long duration recording with easy to use media.
Open file formats compatible with popular NLE software such as ProRes 422 (HQ) and lossless compressed CinemaDNG 12 bit RAW. No custom file formats.
Features all standard connections, including mini jack mic/line audio in, micro HDMI output for monitoring with camera status graphic overlay, headphone mini jack, LANC remote control and standard DC 12 power connection.
Built in LCD for camera settings via easy to use menus.
Supports 1080HD resolution capture in 23.98, 24, 25, 29.97 and 30 fps.
Compatible with DaVinci Resolve Lite color grading software.
Availability and Price : Blackmagic Pocket Cinema Camera is available in July for US$995 from Blackmagic Design resellers worldwide.
Pre-order your Blackmagic Pocket Cinema Camera at B&H
Fujifilm X-E1 Image compared with Panasonic GH3 and Olympus E-M5, the Fujifilm X-E1 High ISO performance is better compared to GH3 and E-M5. The fujifilm comes with 16.3 MP APS-C X-Trans CMOS Sensor and Standard Range to ISO6400 and Extended Range to ISO25600.
Both Pansonic GH3 and E-M5 features smaller 4/3 sensor with 16 MP resolution.
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