From the course: Video Gear: Cameras & Lenses
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Drawbacks of the Olympus OM-D E-M1
From the course: Video Gear: Cameras & Lenses
Drawbacks of the Olympus OM-D E-M1
- Rob, I think you'd agree with me that all micro four-thirds cameras have a couple of general drawbacks due to the size of the sensor. - Yeah, I mean the thing about micro four-thirds is that you're going to have a crop-factor on lenses that you put onto the body. Now this might not seem like a big deal, but if you're a DP or a photographer that is used to sort of instinctually knowing what kind of a given focal length is going to be and the depth of field provided by that focal length, you're going to have to do some math here. Now I got to point out something that's really interesting to me. It's that oh people always say, yeah micro four-thirds camera, micro four-thirds camera, micro four-thirds camera. Now generally speaking, there is a micro four-thirds sensor size. What you'll find when you go from micro four-thirds camera to micro four-thirds camera, the sensor size is just a little bit different a lot. For example, from going from this Olympus to say, - Like the Blackmagic is…
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