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Considering a switch from Olympus to Nikon

rock22 · 2014-11-14 13:32:53

I have two 4/3 bodies and a number of lenses, including 11-22mm, 14-54mm and 70-300 along with kit lenses. Olympus no longer support these and I need to switch to another system. The two options I am currently considering are moving to micro4/3 , probably OMD Em10 or moving to Nikon D7000 or D7100. I am just wondering if…

14-11-2014 2:32pm

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I have two 4/3 bodies and a number of lenses, including 11-22mm, 14-54mm and 70-300 along with kit lenses. Olympus no longer support these and I need to switch to another system.
The two options I am currently considering are moving to micro4/3 , probably OMD Em10 or moving to Nikon D7000 or D7100.

I am just wondering if anyone has any experience with either move. Either way i see that i will be starting again as I don't thing the OMD Em10 will focus the old 4/3 lenses at any reasonable speed. Cost would be about the same for either option i think.

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The OM-D E-M1 will support the 4/3 lenses and focus them at about the same speed as a native 4/3 camera.

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