Hmm.. with that budget I'd go for the OM-1 with 12-40mm II lens for around
2.245,49 € (slightly depending on the difference between Irish and German
VAT) at reputable dealers like Foto Erhardt.
Check idealo.de
Have fun anyway.
Best, Frank.
Op do 23 mei 2024 om 12:30 schreef Paul Haigney <lensmanten@xxxxxxxxx>:
> Pay no attention about the renaming, I got a bit confused reading
> articles & reviews, although Olympus don't make it easy, the film days
> were so much simpler🙁, I'm in Ireland
>
> & the E-M1 mark III is unavailable new here & in the UK, I did locate an
> outlet in Germany I dealt with in the past selling it new in kit form
> C/W 12-40mm for just under €2k
>
> On 23/05/2024 09:16, Frank wrote:
> > I'd like to see an example of a renamed Olympus camera? In which part of
> > the world do you live?
> >
> > A complication might be that the Olympus brand is now phased out and
> > replaced with OM System, after Olympus sold its consumer optics (and some
> > more).
> >
> > The line goes (from older to newest camera):
> >
> > Olympus E-M1 -> E-M1 mark II -> E-M1 mark III -> OM-1 -> OM System OM-1
> > mark II
> > (the E-M1x is a glitch between the mark II and III if I remember
> correctly)
> >
> > Olympus E-M5 -> E-M5 mark II -> E-M5 mark III -> OM System OM-5
> >
> >
> > The E-M5 line is more compact but feature wise usually a generation
> behind
> > the E-M1 (and always a bit lagging, for instance with buffer size). For
> > instance, the E-M1 mark III has hand hold high resolution, which only
> came
> > to the OM System OM-5 (I'm sure to get corrected if I'm wrong ;-).
> >
> > I would take in account the lenses you plan to use. The E-M1 line will be
> > more in balance with the bigger zooms (including the bigger standard
> zooms
> > like the 12-100, which I like very much).
> >
> > Have fun selecting your new gear!
> >
> > Frank.
> >
> > Op wo 22 mei 2024 om 14:50 schreef Paul Haigney<lensmanten@xxxxxxxxx>:
> >
> >> Thanks Piers, Some OM cameras are re-named in my part of the world, I'll
> >> have to do some more research.
> >>
> >>
> >> On 20/05/2024 21:19, Piers Hemy wrote:
> >>> EM-1 iii
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