{"id":5292,"date":"2012-02-21T11:45:50","date_gmt":"2012-02-21T01:45:50","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/www.ayton.id.au\/wp02\/?p=5292"},"modified":"2012-02-21T12:50:26","modified_gmt":"2012-02-21T02:50:26","slug":"olympus-om-d-e-m5-micro-four-thirds-camera-with-the-worlds-fastest-autofocus-watch-this-video","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.ayton.id.au\/wp02\/?p=5292","title":{"rendered":"Olympus OM-D E-M5 Micro Four Thirds camera with the world&#8217;s fastest autofocus &#8211; watch this video"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>Just a year or two ago nobody in their right minds would have suggested that a <a href=\"http:\/\/www.ayton.id.au\/wiki\/doku.php?id=photo:mirrorless\" target=\"_blank\">mirrorless camera<\/a> would be the world&#8217;s fastest autofocus camera beating even a Canon or Nikon dSLR.<\/p>\n<p><strong><a href=\"http:\/\/www.ayton.id.au\/wiki\/doku.php?id=photo:microfourthirds\" target=\"_blank\">Micro Four Thirds<\/a> has come of age.<\/strong><\/p>\n<p>Well, Panasonic made great in roads into AF speed with their Panasonic GH2 and G3, then Olympus did even better with their E-P3, E-PL3 and E-PM1 becoming the world&#8217;s fastest AF cameras, and now we have an even faster camera, the <a href=\"http:\/\/www.ayton.id.au\/wiki\/doku.php?id=photo:olympusomdem5\" target=\"_blank\"><strong>Olympus OM-D E-M5<\/strong><\/a> which not only has the fast AF but is <strong>weatherproof<\/strong>, <strong>robust metal body<\/strong>, <strong>looks great<\/strong>, has a <strong>unique 5 axis 5 EV built-in image stabiliser<\/strong> which works with any lens and during movie mode, a <strong>built-in EVF<\/strong>, <strong>flash sync 1\/250th sec<\/strong>,\u00a0 and <strong>can shoot 9fps<\/strong> (4.2fps with continuous AF). All this and it has <strong>fantastic image quality thanks to some very nice lenses<\/strong> &#8211; see <a href=\"http:\/\/www.ayton.id.au\/wp02\/?p=5282\" target=\"_blank\">previous 2 posts<\/a>.<\/p>\n<p>But seeing is believing perhaps, so check out this video on Youtube:<br \/>\n<iframe loading=\"lazy\" src=\"http:\/\/www.youtube.com\/embed\/-ZiqS_ymtm8\" frameborder=\"0\" width=\"560\" height=\"315\"><\/iframe><\/p>\n<p>I think this is one very exciting camera, and I can&#8217;t wait for it to be available in April.<\/p>\n<p>With the <a href=\"http:\/\/www.ayton.id.au\/wp02\/?p=5252\" target=\"_blank\">Olympus 12mm f\/2.0 comparing very well with Canon or Nikon 24mm f\/1.4 lenses on\u00a0 a full frame dSLR<\/a>, and the <a href=\"http:\/\/www.ayton.id.au\/wp02\/?p=5282\" target=\"_blank\">Olympus 45mm f\/1.8 lens comparing very well with the Canon 85mm f\/1.8 and Nikon 85mm f\/1.4G on full frame dSLRs<\/a>, <strong>why would you buy a cropped sensor dSLR instead of this OM-D E-M5<\/strong>?<\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Just a year or two ago nobody in their right minds would have suggested that a mirrorless camera would be the world&#8217;s fastest autofocus camera beating even a Canon or Nikon dSLR. Micro Four Thirds has come of age. Well, Panasonic made great in roads into AF speed with their Panasonic GH2 and G3, then [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[13,3],"tags":[18,14],"class_list":["post-5292","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-cameras","category-photography","tag-four-thirds-micro","tag-olympus"],"aioseo_notices":[],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.ayton.id.au\/wp02\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/5292","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.ayton.id.au\/wp02\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.ayton.id.au\/wp02\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.ayton.id.au\/wp02\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/1"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.ayton.id.au\/wp02\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=5292"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/www.ayton.id.au\/wp02\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/5292\/revisions"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.ayton.id.au\/wp02\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=5292"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.ayton.id.au\/wp02\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=5292"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.ayton.id.au\/wp02\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=5292"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}