BYRON MCD 77-81

I wouldn't worry about the 410 - the sensor on the EM5 is way better.

Yes, you just made a major point, and it's my point, too - you can do great work  with less than premium gear. At least, that's what I try to do within reason. If I can get results with cheaper ...

Yes, I've only heard good things about the 20mm f1.7.  I have considered getting one myself. Best wishes Byron.

For sure the 50 - 200 outperforms the cheap 40 -150 lenses. There are so many great lenses out there, most of them big and heavy. I think the point here, is not how much better lenses that cost ...

Thanks for your take on the subject. I suppose that at the end of the day, we all have our preferences according to our photographic style. For B/W, for example, the old 4/3rds version has always ...

The 40 -150mm, the version sold with the 14-42mm as kit lenses with a number of older 4/3rds models, like the e420 / e520 etc. This particular version performs more than admirably with the ...

But not as sharp as the 4/3 version which I use on the E30 and E620.  Still, it's performance by far outweighs its price - I picked it up second hand for 100 euros in mint condition. Both lenses ...