Questions tagged [olympus]
Olympus is a Japanese Camera manufacturer.
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From a pure specs perspective, do micro four thirds cameras like the E-PL2 have any advantages over Sony's new RX100?
David Pogue is deeply, wildly in love with Sony's new high-end "pro's second camera", the RX100.
So I was thinking of trying to find an excuse to buy it to replace my S95. But then I realized that ...
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Can I make the Olympus OM-D E-M5 control panel always active with one button press?
This camera doesn't seem to have all of direct, physical controls I'd like it to, but it does have a lot of options. There's an "info" screen which gives quick "control-panel" style access to many key ...
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How do I get the Olympus OM-D E-M5's "multi function" button to be multi?
The Olympus OM-D E-M5 has a Multi Function button, which the manual says:
Allows rapid access to the selected function. Choose from [Highlight & Shadow ...
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Are there drawbacks when using Panasonic lenses on Olympus Micro Four Thirds cameras?
I'm interested in trying out Olympus' new OM-D E-M5, and since I'm used to using a normal prime (and just spent some time using one on Fujifilm's new mirrorless EVF camera), I'd like to try that ...
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Can anyone recommend some good second hand camera stores in Japan?
I recently purchased an OM-2n, which I've been really happy with. However, I am looking to pick up a few more lenses on my next trip to Japan. Does anyone have any recommendations on good second hand ...
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How to transfer Olympus Master albums to a new PC?
I am migrating everything to a new Windows 7 laptop, including about 5Gb of photos. All of the photos belong to albums on the old laptop. I transferred the photos to folders with the same names on the ...
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Why does Picasa open RAW images correctly then desaturate them? [duplicate]
I have an Olympus E-PL2 and am taking photos in raw. I have the codec downloaded from Olympus, so I can view the photo with Picasa in Windows, and it looks fine but a few seconds after loading the ...
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Can an Olympus E20P take 8GB flash cards?
I have an Olympus E20P camera that is about 10 years old, and the manual says it supports
3V (3.3V) SmartMedia: 4 MB, 8 MB, 16 MB, 32 MB, 64 MB, 128 MB;
CompactFlash (type I and II) Microdrive ...
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Is 35× zoom the only meaningful difference between the Canon Powershot SX 40HS and Olympus Pen E-PM1?
PowerShot SX 40HS Vs. Olympus Pen E-PM1
I asked a question for a camera suggestion for my needs and out of the answers I liked the above two cameras.
Olympus has an advantage on Canon when it ...
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Olympus and/or Four-Thirds resources? [closed]
Can you recommend any books, blogs or websites that are focused on Olympus and/or Four-Thirds (micro and standard) equipment?
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What adapter do I need to mount a Konica lens on an Olympus E-520?
I bought a Konica Super Albinar MC auto zoom 1:4.5 F=80-200 mm no. 911485 55 lens for my E-520 Olympus camera. The adapter I already have does not fit and I desperately need to know what kind of ...
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MIDI to camera control interface?
I want to write software to control Olympus E-5, Canon EOS 1D Mk IV, or similar via a MIDI OSC interface. Does anyone know how to get the SDK for these cameras? Thank you.
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Are there reasons beyond weight and price to choose the Olympus 40-150mm over the 14-150mm?
I'm curious whether there is any advantage in buying the 40-150 vs. the 14-150 lens. Both are f/4.0-5.6 and quality seems to be the same.
Is there any reason except weight and price for which one ...
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Olympus XZ-1 or Lumix LX5?
I wonder which one of the two cameras should I get. Here is one comparison. I've seen good photos on flickr using both cameras, so I'm not sure. People say that the Lumix's aperture is slower than the ...
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How do I import Olympus E-PL2 raw files in Lightroom 3.3 for Windows?
I want to know how I could import a RAW file from an Olympus E-PL2 to Lightroom 3.3.
If not possible, how I could as least view this in Windows 7 and Vista?
I installed the Raw Codec from Olympus but ...
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