Late to this party, but I recently acquired an Oly OM1n and went through the same battery issues. I tried the 765 zincair batteries with an adapter ring. The voltage was 1.4/1.45 compared to the 1.35 of the original mercury batteries. I benchmarked the OM1n meter using the 765 battery against a digi...

This article posted about a year ago by DxOMark is definitely worth a read. Images from phones are getting better and better, but that is achieved increasingly by automating the process of creative control. On that point, will phones ever replace cameras? Worth a read, IMHO. https://www.dxomark.com/...

My first camera, purchased in 1970, was a Mamiya 500 DTL. I eventually had 3 lenses, a 50, a 135, and a 28. About 1985, Mamiya quite making 35mm to focus on medium format, their core business, because they couldn't compete with Canon and Pentax in 35mm. I used the Mamiya for another 25 years, but di...

Here's a thought for a video. Aperture crop factor. This is very confusing to some people. Two issues. 1) How does aperture affect DOF on M43? Compared to FF, it is affected by the 2X crop factor, in the same way that focal length is affected, e.g. f5.6 on M43 has the same DOF as F11 on FF. 2) Is, e...

I had to watch the Thursday (11/5) editing session on video, but wanted to let Trevor know that I really liked his edit (#15, I think) because when it came up, it gave me the feeling that I was taking a walk in the autumn woods. I really liked it. Well done, Trevor!

Hello everyone. My name is Jay Yutzey. I live in central Ohio, USA. I show up as John Yutzey in the streams, but my nickname is Jay. I am a hobby photographer, retired, and am an eclectic shooter. I shoot MFT about 85% of the time, mix of Oly and Panny, but mostly Panny. The other 15% is a mix of AP...