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"I can say with feeling that the best thing about it is its image quality."
Is that buyer's remorse I'm hearing, damning by faint praise? Or is image quality the most important thing from a camera?
I don't own an EM-5, though I have a number of Oly E-series bodies and lenses, and an E-PM1 that I enjoy. My next body is going to be the EM-5, but I don't seem to mind fiddly little buttons like some people do - and I am looking for that image quality in a camera that doesn't sacrifice my investment in time, experience, and lenses in the Oly family.
The fact that it resembles the Olympus OM-1 ads I used to see on the back of Scientific American 40 years ago is pretty sweet too. (I may be mis-remembering the placement of the ad, but I will forever associate Olympus with SciAm, which is probably why I started out on the E-520 four years ago as my first DSLR.)
Refreshments!
The new Micro 4/3 Panasonic GH3 is literally DSLR-sized, but its fans won't mind. Pre-Photokina has brought an avalanche of new cameras this morning, most of them "refreshments"—updated versions of existing designs. However, many of those updates are for important and popular camera models. L...
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http://www.amazon.com/Zen-Seeing-Drawing-Meditation/dp/0394719689
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Book of the Week: 'The Practice of Contemplative Photography'
"Technique is important only insofar as you must master it in order to communicate what you see... In any case, people think far too much about techniques and not enough about seeing." —Henri Cartier-Bresson The Practice of Contemplative Photography by Andy Karr and Michael Wood Shambhala P...
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