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* Re: Olmpus dropped from name of (formerly) Olympus camerasAlfred Molon
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 by: Alfred Molon - Wed, 2 Nov 2022 21:53 UTC

Am 02.11.2022 um 04:04 schrieb RichA:
> Now it's "OM Digital Solutions" a truly awful name.

The brand name actually is "OM System". But I agree, they could have
chosen some other name.
--
Alfred Molon

Olympus 4/3 and micro 4/3 cameras forum at
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https://myolympus.org/ photo sharing site

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 by: geoff - Wed, 2 Nov 2022 22:02 UTC

On 3/11/2022 10:53 am, Alfred Molon wrote:
> Am 02.11.2022 um 04:04 schrieb RichA:
>> Now it's "OM Digital Solutions" a truly awful name.
>
> The brand name actually is "OM System". But I agree, they could have
> chosen some other name.

OlymPUS never great.

But OMS would go down a treat with the transcendental crowd ....

geoff

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 by: nospam - Wed, 2 Nov 2022 22:51 UTC

In article <gDydnee49aBtdf_-nZ2dnZeNn_SdnZ2d@giganews.com>, geoff
<geoff@nospamgeoffwood.org> wrote:

> > The brand name actually is "OM System". But I agree, they could have
> > chosen some other name.
>
> OlymPUS never great.

the om-1 through om-4 film cameras were legendary, the latter two with
the best implementation of spot metering on any camera.

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 by: geoff - Wed, 2 Nov 2022 23:42 UTC

On 3/11/2022 11:51 am, nospam wrote:
> In article <gDydnee49aBtdf_-nZ2dnZeNn_SdnZ2d@giganews.com>, geoff
> <geoff@nospamgeoffwood.org> wrote:
>
>>> The brand name actually is "OM System". But I agree, they could have
>>> chosen some other name.
>>
>> OlymPUS never great.
>
> the om-1 through om-4 film cameras were legendary, the latter two with
> the best implementation of spot metering on any camera.

Name. Joke.

geoff

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 by: nospam - Thu, 3 Nov 2022 00:23 UTC

In article <2947787b-0be6-4a1b-a1c2-f600e3a1df25n@googlegroups.com>,
RichA <rander3128@gmail.com> wrote:

> > the om-1 through om-4 film cameras were legendary, the latter two with
> > the best implementation of spot metering on any camera.
>
> I had an OM-4 and it worked well with the Zone System.

it's 8 multi-spot metering worked well in all sorts of conditions,
particularly difficult lighting situations, such as theatre.

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 by: Neil - Thu, 3 Nov 2022 15:30 UTC

On 11/2/2022 6:51 PM, nospam wrote:
> In article <gDydnee49aBtdf_-nZ2dnZeNn_SdnZ2d@giganews.com>, geoff
> <geoff@nospamgeoffwood.org> wrote:
>
>>> The brand name actually is "OM System". But I agree, they could have
>>> chosen some other name.
>>
>> OlymPUS never great.
>
> the om-1 through om-4 film cameras were legendary, the latter two with
> the best implementation of spot metering on any camera.

I completely agree with you on this. Additionally, the Olympus lenses
were also excellent, and differed from other makes because they
maintained gradation and contrast across f-stops.

--
best regards,

Neil

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