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There are a number of factors involved here but you can start with (I'll preface this with the fact I use both OM-1 & OM-3 and also the Sony A7r5 and A7Cii, and Nikon before that, however it's the OM-3 for me 95% of the time and I'm selling the A7r5 in the Summer). I will also mention that since I n
...TheDragonsFather in r/M43
March 26, 2026 3:42 AM
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R8 is a base model full frame with minimal features, it lacks weather sealing, stabilization, and uses a small battery. It's main selling point is that it's a full frame but not much else going for it. OM-3 is a flagship level camera with IP rated weather sealing, 7.5 stops of IBIS with stabilized l
...joeph0to in r/M43
March 28, 2026 10:28 AM
5
Die Frage ist zunächst: Wieso Hasselblad bzw Leica? Für den Look? Für's 'haben'? Technisch gesehen sind diese Kameras zwar sehr gut und überdecken rein rechnernisch den MFT Sensor der OM, allerdings hast du auf Insta und Co nichts davon. Wenn du wirklich in den großformatigen Print gehen möchtest, w
..._Unkn0 in r/Fotografie
April 3, 2026 6:01 PM
4
Okay, so first of all, it seems you are pretty set on M43 / Olympus / OM System cameras. The first thing that you need to understand is that those cameras work with processor generations, and that some generations are super close, while other provide a generational leap. For example : True Pic VIII
...MJdoesThings_ in r/M43
April 8, 2026 2:21 PM
3
The OM-1 Mk I, Mk II, and OM-3 have a completely different BSI stacked sensor from the one in the E-M1 Mk III (and Mk II) which is what accounts for the improved performance of the newer cameras.
Free-Shelter4994 in r/OMSystem
April 9, 2026 3:44 PM
1
I own the G9, Em1.2 and now Em1.3 (soon to start using) . From the start, using the same brand on a high end body has too many advantages to pass on them. A- G9 with 2.4 (or higher) firmware : dual ibis ii and dfd . While dfd is 'only' contrast base, it is the best at it. The 'pulsing' effect in vid
...sfrank2222 in r/M43
April 15, 2026 5:43 PM
1