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Olympus OMD EM5

An Ode to an Almost Perfect Camera: The Original Olympus OMD EM5

Posted on July 20, 2020August 27, 2023 By Jarvis

The Olympus OMD EM5 was one of the most perfect cameras they ever made.

By all means, the Olympus OMD EM5 was the camera everyone wanted when it was introduced. Olympus did it right. They gave it retro ergonomics, a simple-to-use-design, and it was weather sealed. I remember putting that camera through some of the most torrential downpours I’d shot in that year. Paired with a few weather-sealed prime lenses, that camera felt the way so many modern cameras should. It felt like a classic. And I honestly miss it. I never grew fond of its successors, which I felt became all too modernized. Instead, I yearn for the classic ergonomics that Olympus sometimes delivers. Those cameras truly feel, well, like cameras.
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