#1
Panasonic
Lumix S5II
$1797.99
positive
neutral
negative
OM SYSTEM
OM-1
86 positive 3 neutral 19 negative
Based on 108 Reddit mentions
$1599.00
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Tempted to convert to Olympus/OM
Current OM-5 is based on a 9 year old imaging sensor and AF system. If your goal was to "upgrade to a proper mirrorless" - that's not really "proper" by any modern standards of focusing or sensor performance. Most "proper modern" mirrorless cameras, regardless of sensor size, start around $1500-2500
...Accomplished_Fun1847 in r/M43
June 5, 2025 4:03 PM
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Evaluating the M43 system (noise and print size)
By basic physics, a M4/3 camera will have two stops more noise and two stops deeper DoF for the same settings. (DoF assuming the same equivalent lens length). So for example, a 400 ISO 25mm f/2 image on M4/3 would look like a 1600 ISO 50mm f/4 on Full Frame (which your D700 is). Now, importantly, co
...Repulsive_Target55 in r/M43
July 21, 2025 8:44 PM
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