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  1. J

    New OM-1

    Yes, nice shots. I have the mark II, but have been reluctant about upgrading. Do you have to switch the bird AI off if you want to shoot, e.g., a butterfly or dragonfly? Is the bird AI as helpful for birds moving in trees or bushes as in flight?
  2. J

    New OM-1

    Well, there is the 2x tc which can be used on the 300 mm f4 to give an equivalent reach of 1200 mm; maximum aperture drops to f8. I just got the 2x and am starting to experiment with it. I think with the 300mm plus two teleconverters, I'm not sure what other prime lens would be attractive or...
  3. J

    New OM-1

    A quantum leap because of the special settings/AI for birds, etc. or for other reasons? What if you are switching in the same outing from shooting birds to butterflies, to frogs, to mammals, to flowers, to beetles, etc.? I don't think there's a quick way to customize buttons to switch...
  4. J

    New OM-1

    FYI GH6 continues the trend of m4/3 cameras getting heavier with each new model. It reportedly weighs 739g (gh5 630g) vs. 599g for the OM-1; so over 23% heavier than the OM-1.
  5. J

    New OM-1

    Plus special bird and mammal settings for autofocus – already introduced on the eM1-X (at least for birds), but I believe this is the first time on one of their "regular" models. They also claim a handheld high-resolution 50mp mode, which could be useful for any subjects that are motionless...
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