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Fujifilm X-Pro1 vs Sony NEX 7 vs Olympus EM-5

mirrorless comparison

Fujifilm X-Pro1 vs Sony NEX 7 vs Olympus EM-5 Specification comparison review, all these three camera are the most popular mirrorless camera of today.

First See a quick Specification Comparison
Fujifilm X-Pro1 vs Sony NEX 7 vs Olympus EM-5

Low-Light performance and Dynamic range

From the specification comparison it is clear that Fujifilm X-Pro1 have big APS-C size sensor and 16 megapixel resolution , the Sony NEX 7 have a high resolution 24.3 megapixel APS-C sensor and Olympus OMD EM-5 have small 4/3 format sensor with 16 megapixel resolution.

From the specification comparison it is clear that Fujifilm X-Pro1 will perform better in low-light condition, bigger the pixel is, the lower the noise : The size of the photodiode and this has a big impact on the dynamic range and low light performance.

Video Performance

Sony NEX7 offers Full HD at 60 and 24 fps, Olympus EM-5 also offer Full HD at 60 fps (but no 24fps) and Fuji X Pro-1 Full HD video recording limited to 24 fps only.

A Image (JPEG) comparison test between Fujifilm X-Pro1 vs Sony NEX 7 vs Olympus EM-5 done at focus-numerique (french website), see the result of test below

ISO-1600

ISO-3200

ISO-6400

 

ISO-12800The Fujifilm X-Pro1 JPEG from camera look clear and usable upto ISO  3200, Sony NEX 7 performance is also good but I am really disappointed by Olympus EM-5 High ISO performance.

Conclusion: Fujifilm X-Pro1 and Sony NEX 7 both are excellent performer, buy any one of them.

Buy
Fujifilm X-Pro1 from Amazon
Sony NEX 7 from Amazon
Olympus EM-5 from Amazon

See more Specification Comparison Review

Olympus plans to cut its camera line-up

Olympus OM DHiroyuki Sasa in an interview with a Japanese news agency said Olympus has received offers of forming a capital alliance from both Sony and Fujifilm, but declined to comment further.

Hiroyuki Sasa also said “We would like to narrow down our [imaging business] portfolio” by doing so “we can make the business fully profitable.” Olympus plan to continue and develope its mirrorless series of cameras with new features and competitive price range.

Olympus recently announced Olympus OM-D E-M5 (see at amazon) with classic OM series look, 16-Megapixel Live MOS Image Sensor, 9 FPS High-Speed Sequential Shooting, 5-Axis Image Stabilization, High-Resolution Electronic Viewfinder and tilting Touch Screen. See more about EM-5

via AP

You tube - Watch Full HD Videos in 3D

youtube in 3D

Youtube finally completed its first stage of beta testing phase and added a 3D button in yourtube player,you can now see 3D conversion for short-form videos uploaded in 1080p. you can select 3D viewing in the Quality settings (click on the gear icon) on the YouTube player, then pop on your 3D glasses and see YouTube in another dimension.

via youtube-blog

Nikon D800 vs. Canon 5D Mk3 Shootout

Yes this comparison goes in details and…this comparison will clear the doubts and for having….

This is a shootout of the new Nikon D800 and Canon 5D mkIII DSLRs, with a focus on the video quality in particular. More more detailed info, you can read my write-up of the tests at www.crisislab.com.

Panasonic GF3 vs GF5 - High ISO Test

Panasonic GF3 vs GF5 – FIRST High ISO Test done optyczne.pl (polish website google translated), due to new and more strong Noise Reduction circuit / algorithm of GF5 Panasonic GF5 HIGH ISO performance is looks better but  the GF3 base ISO image look more sharp and clear.

Will you buy new GF5? See GF3 quick buy links at the end of the post

ISO 160 GF5 vs GF3

 

Panasonic GF5 vs GF3 at ISO 6400

Panasonic GF3 vs GF5

Read more about Panasonic GF5 (samples etc.,) or

Buy / Pre-order GF5 at Amazon OR Buy GF3 with 14-42mm zoom lens @ $522 at Amazon

Panasonic GF5 Sample Images

pansonic GF5 sample Image

Many Panasonic GF5 sample images are now floating over the internet, see the sample images link below

Photography Blog 45 sample JPEG photos taken with the new Panasonic LUMIX GF5
www.photographyblog.com/previews/panasonic_lumix_gf5_photos/

More Sample and Hands on review available at ephotozinePre-production sample photos, resized to 4mp at Panasonic’s request www.ephotozine.com/article/panasonic-lumix-dmc-gf5-hands-on-review-18921

And few more samples at Cnet news.cnet.com/2300-17938_105-10011858-3.html?s=0&o=10011858

Firmware update: Fujifilm X100

fuji x100New firmware update arrived for fujifim X100 / X100Black, the current update fix bugs introduced in the previous firmware update, the also 1.21 fixes some problems with using the AEL/AFL button to perform a focus acquisition in manual focus mode.
Click here for download