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Sony
Alpha A6300
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Based on 95 Reddit mentions
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When should you upgrade your camera?
Age doesn’t really have much to do with it, unless you’re close to the end of the lifespan on a mechanical shutter or mirror assembly and they don’t service it anymore. I amortize my cameras over 5 years and my lenses over 8, but even then only replace gear only if it is worn out (more rare in mirro
...JacobWatrous in r/AskPhotography
May 6, 2026 1:49 AM
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Is there anyone who has used both Sony and Olympus cameras?
I have the a6300, a7ii and a7r4. On the Olympus side, I have the OM-1.ii and E-P7. I don't use the kit lens on the Olympus cameras - I mostly use the 12-40/2.8 PRO. The Sony kit lens is shit, and the kit lenses I have for my older Olympus cameras are excellent, and so are samples I've seen online fo
...jackystack in r/M43
April 21, 2026 9:07 AM
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Undefeated. Gx85+15mm+35-100 2.8
I'm not saying third part lenses are bad, I'm saying the moment you need a first party lens you're paying out of your arse for something decent. As someone that uses their A6300 for semi-pro work I need those good pieces. The sigma 18-50 is good but no stabilisation :( and I need more range at f2.8
...CoffeeMute in r/M43
January 17, 2026 1:26 PM
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I sent a manifesto to OM SYSTEM Japan, and the head of customer service sent back a surprisingly emotional reply.
For the PDAF enabled 20MP sensors, not counting the OM-1/OM-3, unlike almost everyone else, it sees detail in both horizontal and vertical axis. How do you take that into account? How about the Nikon D500? The Sony a6300/a6500 was finally starting to match its performance, but Nikon only needed 153
...hayuata in r/M43
February 11, 2026 5:30 PM
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