Is Micro Four Thirds good?
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Micro Four Thirds is a high mobility system that delivers an optimal balance of high image quality, compactness and lightweight by adopting a 4/3-type image sensor. With its compact mirrorless body and interchangeable lenses, the whole lightweight system is easy to hold and carry.
Is MFT an Olympus?
MFT lenses are produced by Cosina Voigtländer, DJI, Kowa, Kodak, Mitakon, Olympus, Panasonic, Samyang, Sharp, Sigma, SLR Magic, Tamron, Tokina, TTArtisan, Veydra, Xiaomi, Laowa, Yongnuo, Zonlai, Lensbaby, Kowa, Venus Optics and 7artisans amongst others.
Is Micro Four Thirds bigger than APS-C?
The specifics depend on the camera brand, but the sensor size is generally around 23 mm x 15 mm. Finally, there are Micro Four Thirds cameras, which contain Micro Four Thirds sensors; these are even smaller than APS-C sensors, clocking in at just 17.3 mm x 13 mm.
Where are Olympus cameras manufactured?
building in Takakuramachi, Hachioji-shi, Tokyo, while production of equipment will take place at factories in Dong Nai Province, Vietnam. We’ve also learned OM Digital Solutions has licensed the use of the Olympus brand name.
What are Micro Four Thirds cameras good for?
Take your pick from Panasonic, Olympus, Tamron, Sigma, Voigtländer (COSINA), Kowa, and Venus Optics. Finally, MFT cameras are great for video and filmmakers. This is thanks to their small and quick-to-edit file sizes, 4K video capabilities, native live-view, and depth of field.
What is the Best Micro Four Thirds lens to buy?
Best Micro Four Thirds Lenses in 2018 Olympus 17mm f/1.8 Panasonic 25mm f/1.7 Panasonic 12-35mm f/2.8 Rokinon 12mm f/2 Panasonic 20mm f/1.7 II Panasonic 35-100mm f/2.8 II Olympus 40-150mm f/4-5.6 Olympus 45mm f/1.8
Which Olympus Micro 4/3 prime lens should you buy first?
Despite all the other excellent micro 4/3 prime lenses in the range, I’d recommend buying the Olympus 17mm f/1.8 first, due to its versatile focal length – 17mm is equivalent to roughly 35mm in full frame, which is the preferred focal length for so many photographers.
What is the aperture of Micro Four Thirds?
Micro Four Third sensor cameras struggle a lot in low light when compared to cameras with larger sensors. Having a fixed aperture of f/2.8 will mean you can shoot with a slower shutter speed first, without having to dive into the limited ISO capabilities of your MFT camera.
What was the first Micro Four Thirds camera?
The first Micro Four Thirds system camera was Panasonic Lumix DMC-G1, which was launched in Japan in October 2008. In April 2009, Panasonic Lumix DMC-GH1 with HD video recording added to it. The first Olympus model, the Olympus PEN E-P1, was shipped in July 2009.