Yes, I’ve actually heard all of these before and so have many photographers I know.
I bought a third party grip. For a while, it worked very well. I got some great portrait images till that fateful day when the screw did break. (via Should You Use a Third Party Camera Grip?)

I bought a third party grip. For a while, it worked very well. I got some great portrait images till that fateful day when the screw did break. (via Should You Use a Third Party Camera Grip?)

Despite the exorbitant price tag, the Leica X2 is a wonderful camera and I honestly wish I could justify the price of one to myself. (via Review: Leica X2)

Despite the exorbitant price tag, the Leica X2 is a wonderful camera and I honestly wish I could justify the price of one to myself. (via Review: Leica X2)

So does the Olympus EM5 deserve any awards? It absolutely does. Olympus took what many have said about them and their sensors for years and threw it upside down on its head. The new sensor is terrific and renders images with low noise at higher ISOs (via Review: Olympus OMD EM5)

So does the Olympus EM5 deserve any awards? It absolutely does. Olympus took what many have said about them and their sensors for years and threw it upside down on its head. The new sensor is terrific and renders images with low noise at higher ISOs (via Review: Olympus OMD EM5)

As we here at The Phoblographer are all huge fans of Olympus’ photographic products, this is all not very good news to us. We can only hope that the company will get back on its feet eventually, and especially that they will be able to restructure their Imaging sector to become profitable at last — after all, their Micro Four Thirds lineup is pretty damn amazing. (via Olympus Still Not Out Of Trouble: Losses Continue, Woodford Demands Millions)

As we here at The Phoblographer are all huge fans of Olympus’ photographic products, this is all not very good news to us. We can only hope that the company will get back on its feet eventually, and especially that they will be able to restructure their Imaging sector to become profitable at last — after all, their Micro Four Thirds lineup is pretty damn amazing. (via Olympus Still Not Out Of Trouble: Losses Continue, Woodford Demands Millions)