Compatibility Information Resource Thread

Jayan · 18th December 2005

Here's a link to a FAQ site for Olympus FourThird systems:

http://www.fourthirdsfaq.com

digitalbuff · 21st August 2006

1) Current firmware version for E1 [click here]
2) Anyone's Overlaid histogram in play mode works? I have never seen a histogram on my E1.
3) Customisable Image Parameters [click here]

Accessories:
Handgrip - http://forums.clubsnap.org/showthread.php?t=177630
Flash Cable - http://forums.clubsnap.org/showthread.php?t=146036

Sharing E1:
Digitalbuff - http://forums.clubsnap.org/showthread.php?t=174079
Drakon09 - http://forums.clubsnap.org/showthread.php?t=214006

"Should I Get E1":
Climb_jam - http://forums.clubsnap.org/showthread.php?t=213045
db - http://forums.clubsnap.org/showthread.php?t=135070

microcosm · 26th October 2006

For the benefit of those who have recently moved to the Four Thirds System, here are the list of companies who have joined the Four Thirds Consortium and the link to their website for your easy reference.

The Four Thirds System Logo

Olympus Imaging Corp

Eastman Kodak Company

Fuji Photo Film Co., Ltd.

Leica Camera AG

Matsushita Electric Industrial Co., Ltd. (Panasonic)

Sanyo Electric Co., Ltd.

Sigma Corporation

Current list of lenses available for the 4/3 system

All About The Four Thirds Official Site

Feel free to add on any information that you might find on the internet on the Four Thirds System and add them to this list.

microcosm · 26th October 2006

Below are the links to various Four Thirds Compatibility Charts from various companies who are making Four Thirds camera system. Post your findings here.

Compatibility Information | Lumix L1K FAQ
(Thanks to tomcat for posting this)

Please feel free to add on any that you may find out along the way. Thanks.

drakon09 · 27th October 2006

I strongly suggest all newcomers to the Four-Thirds System to visit the Four-Thirds Official Site and understand the premises and design philosophy of the system.

Knowing how your camera works would greatly reduce the learning curve.

microcosm · 28th October 2006

Here are the various E-System Lens page :

Olympus E-System Lens Page (with specs and sample pics)

Panasonic Lens Page (Leica Lens)

VR Man · 28th October 2006

A free DOF Calculator for both Palm and Pocket PC users.

http://www.olympus.co.uk/consumer/ds...technology.htm

Enjoy

18th December 2005	#1
Jayan Moderator Join Date: Jan 2002 Location: Hougang, SG Posts: 1,490	Olympus E-System and Four Thirds FAQ Here's a link to a FAQ site for Olympus FourThird systems: http://www.fourthirdsfaq.com

21st August 2006	#2
digitalbuff Member Join Date: Aug 2004 Posts: 769	E1 FAQs and Resources 1) Current firmware version for E1 [click here] 2) Anyone's Overlaid histogram in play mode works? I have never seen a histogram on my E1. 3) Customisable Image Parameters [click here] Accessories: Handgrip - http://forums.clubsnap.org/showthread.php?t=177630 Flash Cable - http://forums.clubsnap.org/showthread.php?t=146036 Sharing E1: Digitalbuff - http://forums.clubsnap.org/showthread.php?t=174079 Drakon09 - http://forums.clubsnap.org/showthread.php?t=214006 "Should I Get E1": Climb_jam - http://forums.clubsnap.org/showthread.php?t=213045 db - http://forums.clubsnap.org/showthread.php?t=135070 Last edited by digitalbuff; 21st August 2006 at 02:12 PM.

26th October 2006	#3
microcosm Moderator Join Date: Sep 2006 Posts: 7,986	Who and what makes up the Four Thirds System For the benefit of those who have recently moved to the Four Thirds System, here are the list of companies who have joined the Four Thirds Consortium and the link to their website for your easy reference. The Four Thirds System Logo Olympus Imaging Corp Eastman Kodak Company Fuji Photo Film Co., Ltd. Leica Camera AG Matsushita Electric Industrial Co., Ltd. (Panasonic) Sanyo Electric Co., Ltd. Sigma Corporation Current list of lenses available for the 4/3 system All About The Four Thirds Official Site Feel free to add on any information that you might find on the internet on the Four Thirds System and add them to this list. Last edited by microcosm; 28th October 2006 at 10:09 PM.

26th October 2006	#4
microcosm Moderator Join Date: Sep 2006 Posts: 7,986	Compatibility Information Resource Thread Below are the links to various Four Thirds Compatibility Charts from various companies who are making Four Thirds camera system. Post your findings here. Compatibility Information \| Lumix L1K FAQ (Thanks to tomcat for posting this) Please feel free to add on any that you may find out along the way. Thanks.

27th October 2006	#5
drakon09 Moderator Join Date: Aug 2005 Posts: 3,690	Re: Who and what makes up the Four Thirds System I strongly suggest all newcomers to the Four-Thirds System to visit the Four-Thirds Official Site and understand the premises and design philosophy of the system. Knowing how your camera works would greatly reduce the learning curve. __________________ www.facebook.com/darrengyh

28th October 2006	#6
microcosm Moderator Join Date: Sep 2006 Posts: 7,986	Re: Who and what makes up the Four Thirds System Here are the various E-System Lens page : Olympus E-System Lens Page (with specs and sample pics) Panasonic Lens Page (Leica Lens) Last edited by microcosm; 28th October 2006 at 10:07 PM.

28th October 2006	#7
VR Man Member Join Date: Nov 2005 Posts: 344	Olympus E-System DOF Calculator A free DOF Calculator for both Palm and Pocket PC users. http://www.olympus.co.uk/consumer/ds...technology.htm Enjoy Last edited by microcosm; 28th October 2006 at 10:18 PM.