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#FULL FRAME VS MICRO 4 3 MANUAL#
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Tiltable OLED screen which is great for shooting at the ground, waist or above the head angles.That means no need for lenses to have image stabilization.

5-axis IBIS (image stabilization) built into the body.

Some features that really made it stood out:

Panasonic 12-35mm F/2.8 (have since sold).

So in another online purchase frenzy and a lot of buying and selling on forums and thanks to Jia and favorable US exchange rate, I ended up with the following gear: My incessant trolling of forums led me to the discovery of the Olympus OM-D which had been out for a year already but had received a ton of accolades for it being a top performer. I was then on the hunt for something better – something with better image quality, options and I guess a little more DSLR-like. It made a lot more sense to focus more of that money on something that kicked ass on land which I'd use 10x more often. I got into my head that I needed to get something for underwater but after I thought about it some more, I realized that it was foolish thinking because the underwater camera would literally collect dust and only be used at most once a year. Portaging shots Hoggs Falls on our way up to Owen Sound

#FULL FRAME VS MICRO 4 3 MANUAL#

Almost everything was manual and there weren't enough buttons to change the settings so you always had to resort back to the wheel buttons which was annoying.

#FULL FRAME VS MICRO 4 3 FULL#

They actually weren't too bad but I guess for me it was too big of a downgrade from full frame from a quality perspective and customizability in the camera. In hindsight I probably jumped the gun because after playing with the camera above water, the quality left a lot to be desired. The Olympus E-PM1 Underwater Bundle for $499 It seemed like a great way to get started so I pulled the trigger. It was more accidental than anything because I was roaming around the forums and someone posted an amazing deal for an Olympus set that included the E-PM1 and the underwater case for only $499.

All that diving made me want to get my own set up and so the hunt began. The truth is, my discovery of mirrorless cameras started with a lust to get into underwater photography. I asked myself “there has to be a better way to go”. After travelling Asia in 2012, although I was very happy with how my photos turned out, the weight of it all was always a problem for me. This blog post has been a long time coming but chalk it up to additional testing over this past year.Īs some of you may know, this year I decided to take the plunge and kind of went all-out and bought everything I needed for my Micro Four Thirds Olympus set up. Why carry all that SLR weight when can go mirrorless? For more details, read the disclosure page. This article may contain affiliate links where we make a small commission for purchases you make from links that you click from this article.