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Editor in Chief Chris Gampat’s Favorite Items from 2011

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This past year has been an interesting one for me as the site’s Editor in Chief and founder. Many products have gone in and out of my hands, and sometimes there are even more than I can remember. However, there are a key bunch that stood out to me: and here they are.

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Written by Chris Gampat

November 28th, 2011 at 12:49 am

Testing the SLR Magic Noktor 12mm f1.6 on the Olympus EP3

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We had a hands-on experience with the SLR Magic 12mm f1.6 Noktor lens and we also reviewed it. During that review, we tested the lens on the Olympus EP2 and EPM1. Recently, I got my hands on the EP3 while at lunch with a co-worker. So how does the new lens perform when in front of the new and internally developed sensor?

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Written by Chris Gampat

October 19th, 2011 at 12:21 am

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Review: SLR Magic 11mm f1.4 Lens

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After the review of the SLR Magic 26mm f1.4 lens, I just had to have more! That came in the form of the SLR Magic 11mm f1.4 for Micro Four Thirds digital cameras. As a much talked about lens all over the web, is it worth the hype?

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Written by Chris Gampat

August 26th, 2011 at 12:21 am

Review: SLR Magic 26mm f1.4 Toy Lens

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Manual focus lenses are a much lusted item of most Micro Four Thirds users. So are tiny lenses to compliment the portability of the smaller micro four thirds bodies. Combine that with the fact that these cameras are very fun to use, and you’ll get a winning combination in the SLR Magic 26mm f1.4lens for Micro Four Thirds bodies. At the equivalent focal length of around 52mm, does this lens have what it takes to be loved by many?

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Written by Chris Gampat

August 21st, 2011 at 12:30 am