Resolution of OM vs Sony wildlife zooms
In a previous post, I showed the results of testing focus accuracy for the Olympus Pro zooms and the two main Sony Wildlife zooms. The focus accuracy for all systems…
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OM vs Sony zooms: focus accuracy shootout
Following my detailed analysis of the focus accuracy of the 50-200mm f2.8 (Little White) and the 150-400mm f4.5 TC (Big White), I was interested in how these lenses stacked up…
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OM Pro Zooms – the effect of teleconverters, ISO and background on focus accuracy
The latest OM Pro zooms are the 50-200mm f2.8 (Little White) and the 150-400mm f4.5 TC (Big White). They are, in my opinion, and in the view of many, the…
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Hot pixels in OM1 and OM5 Long Exposure photography
In an earlier post, I compared the performance of the Olympus OM1 to the Nikon Z7 for long exposure (LE) photography. My conclusions from that comparison were correct, but not…
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Best Olympus pro telephoto – surprising test results
The Olympus pro 150-400mm F4.5 zoom is described by many as the best telephoto lens ever made for wildlife photography. It costs an eyewatering £6500, however, and is not exactly…
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OM1 for Birds in Flight – as good as the A9?
Is the Olympus OM1 a big improvement on the EM1x, and can it compete with cameras like the Sony A9? I got my spiffy new OM Digital Solutions OM1 camera…
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Olympus OM1 compared to Nikon Z7 for long exposure photography
I currently own both the Olympus OM1 and the Nikon Z7. Recently, while waiting for my OM1 to arrive, I spent a week in Cornwall doing long exposure photography of…
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Olympus OM1 equals Nikon Z7 in long exposure photography noise tests
In addition to birds in flight, I do a lot of long exposure photography of the sea and rivers. A good way to assess the long exposure performance of a…
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Effect of teleconverters and light level on Olympus Pro lenses for for birds in flight
I have always wondered which Olympus Pro lens and teleconverter combination is best for birds in flight (BIF) in terms of focus accuracy. Last year I did some extended tests…
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EM1x test, great results with ProCapture and Bird AI tracking
Last year I did an EM1x test of Gannets landing at Bempton cliffs wildlife reserve in the UK using ProCapture and Bird recognition tracking, and got some great results. I…
