Questions tagged [olympus]
Olympus is a Japanese Camera manufacturer.
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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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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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Why does a newer camera get lower score for a specific lens than an older one on dxomark?
I was looking around on DxOMark and found discrepancy in sharpness scores which seems very weird.
The lens Olympus M. Zuiko Digital ED 12mm f2.0 has a sharpness score of "10 P-Mpix" when mounted on a ...
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How do I get the Super Control Panel of Olympus OM-D E-M5 to appear on rear-LCD screen when the EVF is on?
I like having the EVF Auto Switch off (as I don't like the lag in getting the EVF to turn on with the eye sensor), but I would like to get the SCP on the rear-LCD screen. I read in a blog that if you ...
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What does "AUTO-ZOOM" mean on my Zuiko lens?
"Auto-zoom" is written on my Zuiko 35~70mm lens, is this a name of some lens technology?
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What are battery replacement options for the Olympus OM-1?
A friend of mine gave me a beautiful OM-1 with some lenses. The only caveat is that I don't have any batteries for it. The camera takes mercury batteries. I was wondering if there are any options to ...
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Olympus OM-D developing hot/dead pixels within two weeks of purchase
I recently bought an Olympus OM-D on holiday and took around 2000 photographs in the 2 week period on holiday. On day 12 it developed some white/pink pixels on the sensor.
I've emailed Olympus ...
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What are the downsides of the Olympus Anti-shock Shutter Release (electronic front curtain shutter) on the M10 Mark ii?
From what I understand this uses an electronic front curtain shutter, which I do not know how does it work.
Does it present the same disadvantages as a regular electronic shutter? - which are:
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Why did my developed photos come back blue outdoors (and fine indoors)?
Just bought an Olympus 35RC on the cheap. To try it out I bought a Kodak Ultra Max 400 (24 exposures), fired them off and sent them to be developed.
The photos I got back were... well... blue? The ...
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How does camera firmware obtain lens distortion correction parameters?
I use an Olympus MFT system and one thing I notice is that for most Zuiko MFT lenses there is significant barrel distortion as seen in the raw images. However, if you look at the jpg's, often they ...
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Why's there a round ring on my developed 35mm film?
I'm still really new to film so I hope someone can help me. I recently developed my 35mm film from a point and shoot olympus camera, and some of the photos came out with a roundish white border - one ...
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Help, Green fog on my photos?
I've just started using film cameras, so sorry for any terminology errors.
I picked up an Olympus OM-1 from a flea market and it works great, but every now and then my pictures come out looking like ...
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Olympus OM-10 35mm - Film not gone all the way back into the cartridge
I've recently purchased an Olympus OM-10 off ebay, seems to be in good condition, only issue is I've just tried to unload my first roll of film (Fuji Superia 400) and I'm not sure its done it right. I'...
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What is causing this white-out with my camera?
Camera: Olympus Pen E-PL1, nearly 8 years old (wikipedia).
I have two lenses, 40-150mm (amazon) and 14-42mm (amazon). I change between them frequently, but am careful when I do so.
It's recently ...
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White ring around my analog photos
I bought a used Olympus superzoom 800s camera and this was the first time that I have used it.
There is a white ring around most of the exposed negatives and I would like to know what it is and what ...
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